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# HSN Code 92081000: Musical Boxes

- [Section 18: Guide to HSN Section 18](https://busy.in/hsn/section-18/)
- [Chapter 92: Musical Instruments, Its Parts](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-92/)
- [Sub-chapter 9208: Musical instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9208/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Musical boxes | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 92081000 ?

It includes Artillery Weapons: Other

### Any common misclassification issue with Musical Boxes?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Musical Boxes?

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.

### How much GST applies to Musical Boxes?

Under HSN 92081000, Musical Boxes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Musical Boxes is sold with other items?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Musical Boxes?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 92081000 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹18 Cr (−38.81% YoY) — 0.0005% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (+2.06% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹17 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2964 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 9208: 83.89% of its exports; import side 34.49%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 9208: #1 of 3 by export value; import-side #2

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 19.01% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5062 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +114.61% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9208: 83.89% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 92081000

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 9208 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9208 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 6.16 | 0.0003% | — | 67.10% | 9.99 | 0.0003% | — | 80.76% | −3.83 | #5600 |
| FY 2019-20 | 13.22 | 0.0006% | +114.61% | 80.12% | 2.04 | 0.0001% | −79.58% | 58.12% | +11.18 | #4657 |
| FY 2020-21 | 18.51 | 0.0009% | +40.02% | 85.58% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −70.10% | 19.12% | +17.90 | #4294 |
| FY 2021-22 | 19.27 | 0.0006% | +4.11% | 86.14% | 1.55 | 0.0000% | +154.10% | 41.44% | +17.72 | #4649 |
| FY 2022-23 | 16.69 | 0.0005% | −13.39% | 78.73% | 1.20 | 0.0000% | −22.58% | 32.52% | +15.49 | #4911 |
| FY 2023-24 | 28.60 | 0.0008% | +71.36% | 88.41% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −19.17% | 22.93% | +27.63 | #4311 |
| FY 2024-25 | 17.50 | 0.0005% | −38.81% | 83.89% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +2.06% | 34.49% | +16.51 | #5062 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 19.01%/yr, imports -31.97%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 92081000 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 19.01% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 92081000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 19.01% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹6.16 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹17.50 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 92081000 ranked #5062 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 92081000 ranks #5062 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9208, it ranks #1 of 3. By trade surplus, it ranks #2964 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 92081000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 92081000 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 114.61% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹16.51 Crore in HSN Code 92081000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹17.50 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.99 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹16.51 Crore — ranking #2964 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -31.97% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Musical Boxes

India's imports under HSN Code 92081000 have grown at -31.97% CAGR, reaching ₹0.99 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 92081000 contributes 83.89% of Sub-Chapter 9208 exports — ranked #1

Among the 3 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9208, HSN Code 92081000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 83.89% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 34.49% share (rank #2).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9208

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 92081000: Musical Boxes (this hsn code) | ₹18 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 92089000: Other Musical Instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-92089000/) | ₹3 Cr |
| — | [HSN Code 92082000: Metronomes, Tuning Forks, Pitch Pipes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-92082000/) | — |