8481 HSN Code: Pressure-reducing valves

HSN Sub Chapter 8481 represents Pressure-reducing valves under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Pressure-reducing valves correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 8481, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Pressure-reducing valves.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 8481

GST Rate for Pressure-reducing valves under HSN Code 8481. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

84

HSN Code

HSN Description

Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including pressure-reducing valves and the rmostatically controlled valves

New GST Rate

18 %
Standard

Old GST Rate

18 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 8481

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Pressure-reducing valves.

Tariff HSN

Description

Pressure-reducing valves

Tariff HSN

Description

Valves for oleohydraulic or pneumatic transmissions

Tariff HSN

Description

Check (non-return) valves

Tariff HSN

Description

Safety or relief valves

Tariff HSN

Description

Other appliances : Taps, cocks and similar appliances of iron or steel

Tariff HSN

Description

Other appliances : Taps, cocks and similar appliances of non-ferrous metal

Tariff HSN

Description

Other appliances : Industrial valves (excluding pressure-reducing valves, and thermostatically controlled valves)

Tariff HSN

Description

Other appliances : Inner tube valves : For bicycles

Tariff HSN

Description

Other appliances : Inner tube valves : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

Other appliances : Expansion valves and solenoid valves for refrigerating and air conditioning appliances and machinery

Tariff HSN

Description

Other appliances : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

Parts : Bicycles valves

Tariff HSN

Description

Parts : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 8481 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

₹20,993 Cr

+16.79% vs FY 2023-24

0.5669% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹19,199 Cr

+14.59% vs FY 2023-24

0.3148% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹1,795 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #139 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 84

FY 2024-25

7.41%

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

Import side: 3.53% of Chapter 84’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 84

FY 2024-25

#2 of 86

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 84

Import-side rank: #6 of 86

At a glance

13.79%

Export CAGR

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

#23

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+30.63%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

7.41%

Contribution to Ch. 84

Share of Chapter 84 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 8481

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 #32

Balance

−528.36

Exports

9,670.09 ₹ Cr

0.4213% share

YoY

6.59% of Ch. 84

Imports

10,198.45 ₹ Cr

0.2840% share

YoY

3.33% of Ch. 84

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #31

Balance

+952.56

Exports

10,935.50 ₹ Cr

0.4951% share

+13.09% YoY

7.41% of Ch. 84

Imports

9,982.94 ₹ Cr

0.2976% share

−2.11% YoY

3.25% of Ch. 84

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #33

Balance

−204.81

Exports

9,912.83 ₹ Cr

0.4609% share

−9.35% YoY

7.07% of Ch. 84

Imports

10,117.64 ₹ Cr

0.3472% share

+1.35% YoY

3.69% of Ch. 84

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #37

Balance

−750.17

Exports

11,731.88 ₹ Cr

0.3738% share

+18.35% YoY

6.19% of Ch. 84

Imports

12,482.05 ₹ Cr

0.2731% share

+23.37% YoY

3.31% of Ch. 84

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #30

Balance

−409.13

Exports

15,325.72 ₹ Cr

0.4233% share

+30.63% YoY

6.94% of Ch. 84

Imports

15,734.85 ₹ Cr

0.2737% share

+26.06% YoY

3.60% of Ch. 84

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #26

Balance

+1,220.59

Exports

17,975.61 ₹ Cr

0.4968% share

+17.29% YoY

7.22% of Ch. 84

Imports

16,755.02 ₹ Cr

0.2984% share

+6.48% YoY

3.53% of Ch. 84

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #23

Balance

+1,794.57

Exports

20,993.39 ₹ Cr

0.5669% share

+16.79% YoY

7.41% of Ch. 84

Imports

19,198.82 ₹ Cr

0.3148% share

+14.59% YoY

3.53% of Ch. 84

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

13.79% /yr

Imports

11.12% /yr

Consistently Surplus
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 8481 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 13.79% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8481 have grown at a compound annual rate of 13.79% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹9,670.09 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹20,993.39 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 8481 Ranked #23 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 8481 ranks #23 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 84, it ranks #2 of 86. By trade surplus, it ranks #139 of 1233.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 8481 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 8481 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 30.63% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹1,794.57 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 8481 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹20,993.39 Cr exceeded imports of ₹19,198.82 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1,794.57 Crore — ranking #139 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 11.12% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Pressure-reducing valves

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8481 have grown at 11.12% CAGR, reaching ₹19,198.82 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 8481 Contributes 7.41% of Chapter 84 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 86 subchapters under Chapter 84, HSN Sub-Chapter 8481 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 7.41% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 3.53% share (rank #6).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 8481 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 8481

It includes Pressure-reducing valves

What should my invoice and records include for Pressure-reducing valves?

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.

How are warranty replacements of Pressure-reducing valves 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 Pressure-reducing valves?

Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Pressure-reducing valves 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 Pressure-reducing valves?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Pressure-reducing valves are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.

What misclassification mistakes happen with Pressure-reducing valves?

Using a broad or incorrect HSN, ignoring material/form (e.g., raw vs processed), or mixing goods and services on one line. Always match wording to the HSN Notes and keep a classification working paper.

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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