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HSN Code 90304000: Telecommunications Measuring and Checking Instruments

HSN Code 90304000 represents Telecommunications Measuring and Checking Instruments under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Telecommunications Measuring and Checking Instruments correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 90304000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Telecommunications Measuring and Checking Instruments.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 90304000

HSN Code 90304000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other instruments and apparatus, specially designed for telecommunications (for example, cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments, distortion factor meters, psophometers)

Chapter

90 - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof

Sub Chapter

9030 - Oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of heading 9028; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic or other ionising radiations

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 90304000 not include?

Telecommunications Measuring and Checking Instruments does not include products with the following descriptions.

Other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power (other than those for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices) : Multimeters without a recording device

Other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power (other than those for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices) : Multimeters with a recording device

Other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power (other than those for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices) : Other, without a recording device : Ammeters, volt meters and watt meters

Other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power (other than those for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices) : Other, without a recording device : Spectrum resistance meters

Other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power (other than those for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices) : Other, without a recording device : Capacitance meter

Other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power (other than those for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices) : Other, without a recording device : Frequency measuring apparatus

Other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power (other than those for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices) : Other, without a recording device : Megar meters

Other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power (other than those for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices) : Other, without a recording device : Other

Other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power (other than those for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices) : Other, with a recording device

Oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of heading 9028; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic or other ionising radiations - other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device: - other: ammeters, volt meters and watt meters

Oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of heading 9028; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic or other ionising radiations - other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device: - other: spectrum resistance meters

Oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of heading 9028; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic or other ionising radiations - other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device: - other: capacitance meter

Oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of heading 9028; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic or other ionising radiations - other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device: - other: frequency measuring apparatus

Oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of heading 9028; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic or other ionising radiations - other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device: - other: mega meters

Oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of heading 9028; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic or other ionising radiations - other instruments and apparatus, for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device: - other: other

Other instruments and apparatus : For measuring or checking semiconductor wafer or device (including integrated circuits)

Oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and other instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, excluding meters of heading 9028; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic or other ionising radiations- other instruments and apparatus: other, with a recording device

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 90304000 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹311 Cr

+0.40% vs FY 2024-25

0.0080% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹1,928 Cr

+3.14% vs FY 2024-25

0.0281% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−₹1,617 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #12474 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 9030

FY 2025-26

17.18%

Share of Sub-Chapter 9030’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 21.95% of Sub-Chapter 9030’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 9030

FY 2025-26

#2 of 26

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 9030

Import-side rank: #1 of 26

At a glance

13.71%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#1509

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+113.63%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

17.18%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9030

Share of Sub-Chapter 9030 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 90304000

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #1759

Balance

−1,149.29

Exports

126.55 ₹ Cr

0.0055% share

— YoY

17.18% of Sub-Ch. 9030

Imports

1,275.84 ₹ Cr

0.0356% share

— YoY

34.08% of Sub-Ch. 9030

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #1410

Balance

−1,350.37

Exports

180.01 ₹ Cr

0.0082% share

+42.24% YoY

23.00% of Sub-Ch. 9030

Imports

1,530.38 ₹ Cr

0.0457% share

+19.95% YoY

38.10% of Sub-Ch. 9030

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1488

Balance

−1,410.49

Exports

176.33 ₹ Cr

0.0082% share

−2.04% YoY

19.62% of Sub-Ch. 9030

Imports

1,586.82 ₹ Cr

0.0545% share

+3.69% YoY

37.67% of Sub-Ch. 9030

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1579

Balance

−1,564.68

Exports

216.60 ₹ Cr

0.0069% share

+22.84% YoY

17.97% of Sub-Ch. 9030

Imports

1,781.28 ₹ Cr

0.0390% share

+12.25% YoY

38.77% of Sub-Ch. 9030

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #983

Balance

−1,721.85

Exports

462.72 ₹ Cr

0.0128% share

+113.63% YoY

28.26% of Sub-Ch. 9030

Imports

2,184.57 ₹ Cr

0.0380% share

+22.64% YoY

34.44% of Sub-Ch. 9030

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1420

Balance

−1,647.79

Exports

287.32 ₹ Cr

0.0079% share

−37.91% YoY

17.22% of Sub-Ch. 9030

Imports

1,935.11 ₹ Cr

0.0345% share

−11.42% YoY

28.14% of Sub-Ch. 9030

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #1399

Balance

−1,559.66

Exports

309.74 ₹ Cr

0.0084% share

+7.80% YoY

19.45% of Sub-Ch. 9030

Imports

1,869.40 ₹ Cr

0.0308% share

−3.40% YoY

25.24% of Sub-Ch. 9030

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #1509

Balance

−1,617.02

Exports

310.99 ₹ Cr

0.0080% share

+0.40% YoY

17.18% of Sub-Ch. 9030

Imports

1,928.01 ₹ Cr

0.0281% share

+3.14% YoY

21.95% of Sub-Ch. 9030

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

13.71% /yr

Imports

6.08% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 9030 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹1,810.44 Cr

Import

₹8,783.75 Cr

Trade Balance

−6,973.31

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 90304000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 13.71% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 90304000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 13.71% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹126.55 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹310.99 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 90304000 Ranked #1509 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 90304000 ranks #1509 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9030, it ranks #2 of 26. By trade surplus, it ranks #12474 of 12872.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 90304000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 90304000 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 113.63% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹1,617.02 Crore in HSN Code 90304000 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹1,928.01 Cr exceeded exports of ₹310.99 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1,617.02 Crore — ranking #12474 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 6.08% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Telecommunications Measuring and Checking Instruments

India's imports under HSN Code 90304000 have grown at 6.08% CAGR, reaching ₹1,928.01 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 90304000 Contributes 17.18% of Sub-Chapter 9030 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 26 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9030, HSN Code 90304000 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 17.18% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 21.95% share (rank #1).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 90304000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 90304000 ?

It includes Parts and accessories : Other

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Telecommunications Measuring and Checking Instruments?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Telecommunications Measuring and Checking Instruments?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Telecommunications Measuring and Checking Instruments?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

Any common misclassification issue with Telecommunications Measuring and Checking Instruments?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Telecommunications Measuring and Checking Instruments is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Telecommunications Measuring and Checking Instruments; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

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