8460 HSN Code: Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing

HSN Sub Chapter 8460 represents Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 8460, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 8460

GST Rate for Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing under HSN Code 8460. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

84

HSN Code

8460

HSN Description

Machine-tools for deburring, sharpening, grinding, honing, lapping, polishing or otherwise finishing metal, or cermets by means of grinding stones, abrasives or polishing products, other than gear cutting, gear grinding or gear finishing machines of heading 8461

New GST Rate

18 %
Standard

Old GST Rate

18 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 8460

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing.

Tariff HSN

84601100

Description

Machine-tools for deburring, sharpening, grinding, honing, lapping, polishing or otherwise finishing metal, or cermets by means of grinding stones, abrasives or polishing products, other than gear cutting, gear grinding or gear finishing machines of heading 8461 - flat-surface grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set up to an accuracy of at least 0.01 mm:numerically controlled

Tariff HSN

84601200

Description

Flat-surface grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set up to an accuracy of at least 0.01 mm : Numerically controlled

Tariff HSN

84601900

Description

Flat-surface grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set up to an accuracy of at least 0.01 mm : Other

Tariff HSN

84602100

Description

Machine-tools for deburring, sharpening, grinding, honing, lapping, polishing or otherwise finishing metal, or cermets by means of grinding stones, abrasives or polishing products, other than gear cutting, gear grinding or gear finishing machines of heading 8461 - other grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set up to an accuracy of at least 0.01 mm: numerically controlled

Tariff HSN

84602200

Description

Other grinding machines: Centreless grinding machines, numerically controlled

Tariff HSN

84602300

Description

Other grinding machines: Other cylindrical grinding machines, numerically controlled

Tariff HSN

84602400

Description

Other grinding machines: Other Numerically controlled

Tariff HSN

84602910

Description

Other grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set up to an accuracy of at least 0.01 mm : Other : Cylindrical grinders

Tariff HSN

84602920

Description

Other grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set up to an accuracy of at least 0.01 mm : Other : Internal grinders

Tariff HSN

84602930

Description

Other grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set up to an accuracy of at least 0.01 mm : Other : Centreless grinders

Tariff HSN

84602940

Description

Other grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set up to an accuracy of at least 0.01 mm : Other : Profile grinders

Tariff HSN

84602990

Description

Other grinding machines, in which the positioning in any one axis can be set up to an accuracy of at least 0.01 mm : Other : Other

Tariff HSN

84603100

Description

Sharpening (tool or cutter grinding)machines : Numerically controlled

Tariff HSN

84603910

Description

Sharpening (tool or cutter grinding)machines : Other : Grinder, tool or cutter

Tariff HSN

84603990

Description

Sharpening (tool or cutter grinding)machines : Other : Other

Tariff HSN

84604011

Description

Honing or lapping machines : Honing machines : Vertical, single spindle

Tariff HSN

84604012

Description

Honing or lapping machines : Honing machines : Vertical, multi-spindle

Tariff HSN

84604013

Description

Honing or lapping machines : Honing machines : Horizontal

Tariff HSN

84604019

Description

Honing or lapping machines : Honing machines : Other

Tariff HSN

84604020

Description

Honing or lapping machines : Lapping machines

Tariff HSN

84609010

Description

Other : Polishing and buffing machines

Tariff HSN

84609090

Description

Other : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 8460 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹254 Cr

−12.16% vs FY 2023-24

0.0069% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹2,674 Cr

+29.64% vs FY 2023-24

0.0439% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹2,420 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #1049 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 84

FY 2024-25

0.09%

Share of Chapter 84’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.49% of Chapter 84’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 84

FY 2024-25

#65 of 86

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 84

Import-side rank: #44 of 86

At a glance

4.50%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#658

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+35.49%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

0.09%

Contribution to Ch. 84

Share of Chapter 84 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 8460

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

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #611

Balance

−1,417.57

Exports

195.36 ₹ Cr

0.0085% share

— YoY

0.13% of Ch. 84

Imports

1,612.93 ₹ Cr

0.0449% share

— YoY

0.53% of Ch. 84

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #638

Balance

−1,443.16

Exports

157.05 ₹ Cr

0.0071% share

−19.61% YoY

0.11% of Ch. 84

Imports

1,600.21 ₹ Cr

0.0477% share

−0.79% YoY

0.52% of Ch. 84

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #629

Balance

−1,003.06

Exports

173.45 ₹ Cr

0.0081% share

+10.44% YoY

0.12% of Ch. 84

Imports

1,176.51 ₹ Cr

0.0404% share

−26.48% YoY

0.43% of Ch. 84

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #672

Balance

−936.60

Exports

187.78 ₹ Cr

0.0060% share

+8.26% YoY

0.10% of Ch. 84

Imports

1,124.38 ₹ Cr

0.0246% share

−4.43% YoY

0.30% of Ch. 84

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #677

Balance

−1,573.95

Exports

213.74 ₹ Cr

0.0059% share

+13.82% YoY

0.10% of Ch. 84

Imports

1,787.69 ₹ Cr

0.0311% share

+58.99% YoY

0.41% of Ch. 84

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #623

Balance

−1,773.29

Exports

289.59 ₹ Cr

0.0080% share

+35.49% YoY

0.12% of Ch. 84

Imports

2,062.88 ₹ Cr

0.0367% share

+15.39% YoY

0.43% of Ch. 84

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #658

Balance

−2,419.84

Exports

254.38 ₹ Cr

0.0069% share

−12.16% YoY

0.09% of Ch. 84

Imports

2,674.22 ₹ Cr

0.0439% share

+29.64% YoY

0.49% of Ch. 84

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

4.50% /yr

Imports

8.79% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Chapter 84 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹2,83,259.46 Cr

Import

₹5,43,949.32 Cr

Trade Balance

−2,60,689.86

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 8460 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 4.50% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8460 have grown at a compound annual rate of 4.50% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹195.36 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹254.38 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 8460 Ranked #658 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 8460 ranks #658 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 84, it ranks #65 of 86. By trade surplus, it ranks #1049 of 1233.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 8460 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 8460 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 35.49% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹2,419.84 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 8460 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹2,674.22 Cr exceeded exports of ₹254.38 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹2,419.84 Crore — ranking #1049 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 8.79% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8460 have grown at 8.79% CAGR, reaching ₹2,674.22 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 8460 Contributes 0.09% of Chapter 84 Exports — Ranked #65

Among the 86 subchapters under Chapter 84, HSN Sub-Chapter 8460 ranks #65 by export value — accounting for 0.09% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.49% share (rank #44).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 8460 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 8460

It includes Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing

How are warranty replacements of Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing 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.

If I repair and return Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing, how should I charge GST?

Repair/service is a service supply (SAC). Parts and materials used are goods and may be billed separately with HSN. Mention both lines clearly to avoid mixing service and goods values.

How do I bill a kit or combo that includes Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing?

Prefer separate lines per item with its HSN so each component follows its own tax treatment. If it is a naturally bundled supply, identify the principal supply and tax the whole bundle accordingly.

What should my invoice and records include for Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing?

Include HSN, exact description, pack size/grade, quantity, and if pre‑packaged & labelled. Maintain purchase specs, test reports (where relevant), and job‑work challans for audit trail.

Any import/export nuance for Machine-Tools For Metal Finishing?

Exports are zero‑rated (with or without payment of IGST) subject to LUT/refund conditions. Imports may attract customs duties in addition to GST. Keep HSN‑wise description consistent across invoice, shipping bill and BOE.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.

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