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title: "8451 HSN Code | HSN Code for Textile Industry Machinery in India"
description: "Know more about 8451 HSN Code with BUSY Accounting - HSN Tariff, GST Rates and case laws related to chapter 8451 covering Textile Industry Machinery."
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# HSN Sub-chapter 8451: Textile Industry Machinery

Machinery (other than machines of heading 8450) for washing, cleaning, wringing, drying, ironing, pressing (including fusing presses), bleaching, dyeing, dressing, finishing, coating or impregnating textile yarns, fabrics or made up textile articles and machines for applying the paste to the base fabric or other support used in the manufacture of floor coverings such as linoleum; machines for reeling, unreeling, folding, cutting or pinking textile fabrics

Part of [Chapter 84: Nuclear Reactors, Boilers & Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-84/).

- Current GST rate: 18%
- Earlier GST rate: 18%

## HSN codes

| Code | Title |
| --- | --- |
| 84511010 | [Dry-cleaning machines: Cotton textile](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84511010/) |
| 84511090 | [Dry-cleaning machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84511090/) |
| 84512100 | [Drying machines ≤10kg](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84512100/) |
| 84512900 | [Other drying machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84512900/) |
| 84513010 | [Hand Ironing Machines & Presses](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84513010/) |
| 84513090 | [Ironing machines, presses: other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84513090/) |
| 84514011 | [Bleaching Machines for Cotton Textiles: Washing & Dyeing](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84514011/) |
| 84514019 | [Bleaching machine](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84514019/) |
| 84514021 | [Dyeing Machines for Cotton Textile: Washing & Bleaching](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84514021/) |
| 84514029 | [Dyeing Machines for Other Textiles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84514029/) |
| 84514091 | [Other Washing/Cleaning Machines (Woollen Textile)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84514091/) |
| 84514099 | [Washing, bleaching or dyeing machines: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84514099/) |
| 84515000 | [Machines for Reeling, Folding, Cutting, or Pinking Textile Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84515000/) |
| 84518011 | [Sizing and dressing machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84518011/) |
| 84518019 | [Sizing and dressing machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84518019/) |
| 84518021 | [Coating/Impregnating Yarn/Fabric Finishing Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84518021/) |
| 84518022 | [Other Finishing Processes for Cotton Textile](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84518022/) |
| 84518029 | [Other machinery : Finishing machines : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84518029/) |
| 84518090 | [Other Machinery \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84518090/) |
| 84519000 | [Machines for Printing](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84519000/) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 8451

It includes Textile Industry Machinery

### How are warranty replacements of Textile Industry Machinery handled?

If replacement is without consideration under a pre‑agreed warranty, issue a delivery challan and reference the original invoice/contract. If consideration is charged, raise a tax invoice. Keep serial/lot details for traceability.

### Does packaging or branding change how GST applies to Textile Industry Machinery?

Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Textile Industry Machinery is sold in small pouches (e.g., 500 g) with an MRP and label, record that on the invoice. Loose bulk bags often follow a different treatment.

### Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Textile Industry Machinery?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Textile Industry Machinery are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.

### Do spares or accessories of Textile Industry Machinery follow the same HSN?

Not always. Spares are often classified by their own description or by the function/part rule. Check if a specific sub‑heading exists for parts of the main item and describe the part on the invoice.

### Does MRP, weight or pack size change GST treatment for Textile Industry Machinery?

Some entries use MRP/weight‑based conditions for classification. Keep pack size, retail marking and brand status on records and invoice to support the chosen HSN.

## India's trade performance: HSN Sub-Chapter 8451 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹611 Cr (−7.88% YoY) — 0.0165% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹2,385 Cr (+19.33% YoY) — 0.0391% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹1,774 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #1019 of 1233 sub-chapters
- Share of Chapter 84: 0.22% of its exports; import side 0.44%
- Rank within Chapter 84: #50 of 86 by export value; import-side #46

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 0.47% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #491 of 1233 sub-chapters by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +23.99% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Ch. 84: 0.22% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Sub-Chapter 8451

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 Ch. 84 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Ch. 84 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 593.64 | 0.0259% | — | 0.40% | 1,792.38 | 0.0499% | — | 0.59% | −1,198.74 | #391 |
| FY 2019-20 | 463.93 | 0.0210% | −21.85% | 0.31% | 1,531.53 | 0.0457% | −14.55% | 0.50% | −1,067.60 | #427 |
| FY 2020-21 | 542.20 | 0.0252% | +16.87% | 0.39% | 1,154.14 | 0.0396% | −24.64% | 0.42% | −611.94 | #407 |
| FY 2021-22 | 672.27 | 0.0214% | +23.99% | 0.35% | 1,547.01 | 0.0338% | +34.04% | 0.41% | −874.74 | #417 |
| FY 2022-23 | 609.43 | 0.0168% | −9.35% | 0.28% | 2,184.36 | 0.0380% | +41.20% | 0.50% | −1,574.93 | #461 |
| FY 2023-24 | 662.80 | 0.0183% | +8.76% | 0.27% | 1,998.20 | 0.0356% | −8.52% | 0.42% | −1,335.40 | #457 |
| FY 2024-25 | 610.58 | 0.0165% | −7.88% | 0.22% | 2,384.53 | 0.0391% | +19.33% | 0.44% | −1,773.95 | #491 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 0.47%/yr, imports 4.87%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 8451 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 0.47% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8451 have grown at a compound annual rate of 0.47% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹593.64 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹610.58 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 8451 ranked #491 among all 1233 sub-chapters by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 8451 ranks #491 out of 1233 sub-chapters by total export value. Within Chapter 84, it ranks #50 of 86. By trade surplus, it ranks #1019 of 1233.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Sub-Chapter 8451 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 8451 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 23.99% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹1,773.95 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 8451 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹2,384.53 Cr exceeded exports of ₹610.58 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1,773.95 Crore — ranking #1019 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 4.87% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Textile Industry Machinery

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8451 have grown at 4.87% CAGR, reaching ₹2,384.53 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 8451 contributes 0.22% of Chapter 84 exports — ranked #50

Among the 86 sub-chapters under Chapter 84, HSN Sub-Chapter 8451 ranks #50 by export value — accounting for 0.22% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.44% share (rank #46).

## Related Sub-Chapters in Chapter 84

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Sub-Chapter | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 8411: Turbo-jets & gas turbines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8411/) | ₹44,981 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 8481: Pressure-reducing valves](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8481/) | ₹20,993 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 8483: Transmission shafts & cranks](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8483/) | ₹18,429 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 8409: Parts for engine machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8409/) | ₹14,091 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 8413: Fire extinguisher charges](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8413/) | ₹12,900 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 8414: Air pumps, compressors, ventilators](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8414/) | ₹12,257 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 8429: Self-propelled bulldozers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8429/) | ₹12,180 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 8431: Machinery parts for headings 8425-8430](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8431/) | ₹11,648 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 8408: Diesel Engines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8408/) | ₹11,234 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 8479: Mechanical appliances](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8479/) | ₹10,758 Cr |
| #50 | HSN Sub-Chapter 8451: Textile Industry Machinery (this hsn sub-chapter) | ₹611 Cr |

## Other sub-chapters

| Code | Title |
| --- | --- |
| 8401 | [Nuclear reactors](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8401/) |
| 8402 | [Vapor Generating Boilers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8402/) |
| 8403 | [Central heating boilers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8403/) |
| 8404 | [Boiler auxiliary plant](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8404/) |
| 8405 | [Gas generators and purifiers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8405/) |
| 8406 | [Steam & vapour turbines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8406/) |
| 8407 | [Retail Filament Yarn](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8407/) |
| 8408 | [Diesel Engines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8408/) |
| 8409 | [Parts for engine machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8409/) |
| 8410 | [Hydraulic turbines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8410/) |
| 8411 | [Turbo-jets & gas turbines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8411/) |
| 8412 | [Other engines & motors](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8412/) |
| 8413 | [Fire extinguisher charges](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8413/) |
| 8414 | [Air pumps, compressors, ventilators](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8414/) |
| 8415 | [Motorized AC Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8415/) |
| 8416 | [Furnace Burners](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8416/) |
| 8417 | [Knitted garments](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8417/) |
| 8418 | [Refrigerators, freezers, heat pumps](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8418/) |
| 8419 | [Non-Domestic Treatment Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8419/) |
| 8420 | [Rolling machines for non-metals](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8420/) |
| 8421 | [Centrifuges & filtering machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8421/) |
| 8422 | [Dishwashing & packaging machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8422/) |
| 8423 | [Weighing Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8423/) |
| 8424 | [Liquid sprayers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8424/) |
| 8425 | [Hypochlorites & chlorites](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8425/) |
| 8426 | [Ship’s Cranes](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8426/) |
| 8427 | [Vehicle Chassis](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8427/) |
| 8428 | [Lifting & loading machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8428/) |
| 8429 | [Self-propelled bulldozers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8429/) |
| 8430 | [Earth boring machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8430/) |
| 8431 | [Machinery parts for headings 8425-8430](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8431/) |
| 8432 | [Agricultural machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8432/) |
| 8433 | [Harvesting Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8433/) |
| 8434 | [Milking Machines, Dairy Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8434/) |
| 8435 | [Wine production machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8435/) |
| 8436 | [Agricultural Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8436/) |
| 8437 | [Grain Sorting Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8437/) |
| 8438 | [Food Preparation Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8438/) |
| 8439 | [Paper-making Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8439/) |
| 8440 | [Bookbinding Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8440/) |
| 8441 | [Paper pulp production machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8441/) |
| 8442 | [Plate making Machinery & equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8442/) |
| 8443 | [Printing machinery & accessories](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8443/) |
| 8444 | [Electrical transformers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8444/) |
| 8445 | [Textile Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8445/) |
| 8446 | [Weaving machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8446/) |
| 8447 | [Knitting & Stitch-Bonding Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8447/) |
| 8448 | [Auxiliary Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8448/) |
| 8449 | [Felt & Nonwoven Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8449/) |
| 8450 | [Washing machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8450/) |
| 8452 | [Sewing Machines & Accessories](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8452/) |
| 8453 | [Machinery for working leather & hides](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8453/) |
| 8454 | [Metallurgical Casting Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8454/) |
| 8455 | [Metal-Rolling Mills](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8455/) |
| 8456 | [Laser Removal Tools](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8456/) |
| 8457 | [Metalworking Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8457/) |
| 8458 | [Metal Lathes](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8458/) |
| 8459 | [Drilling Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8459/) |
| 8460 | [Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8460/) |
| 8461 | [Metal Cutting & Shaping Machine](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8461/) |
| 8462 | [Metal forging & die-stamping machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8462/) |
| 8463 | [Fork-lift trucks](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8463/) |
| 8464 | [Parts & Accessories For Machine Tools](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8464/) |
| 8465 | [Machine-tools for hard materials](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8465/) |
| 8466 | [Machine parts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8466/) |
| 8467 | [Hand Tools, Hydraulic & Motorized](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8467/) |
| 8468 | [Welding apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8468/) |
| 8470 | [Calculating machines & cash registers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8470/) |
| 8471 | [Data processing machines & readers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8471/) |
| 8472 | [Other Office Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8472/) |
| 8473 | [Machine Parts & Accessories](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8473/) |
| 8474 | [Sorting, grinding & mixing Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8474/) |
| 8475 | [Glass lamp assembly machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8475/) |
| 8476 | [Vending Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8476/) |
| 8477 | [Rubber & Plastic Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8477/) |
| 8478 | [Tobacco processing machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8478/) |
| 8479 | [Mechanical appliances](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8479/) |
| 8480 | [Moulding Boxes & Patterns](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8480/) |
| 8481 | [Pressure-reducing valves](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8481/) |
| 8482 | [Ball Or Roller Bearings](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8482/) |
| 8483 | [Transmission shafts & cranks](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8483/) |
| 8484 | [Metal gaskets & mechanical seals](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8484/) |
| 8485 | [Additive manufacturing machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8485/) |
| 8486 | [Semiconductor Manufacturing Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8486/) |
| 8487 | [Non-electrical machine parts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8487/) |