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title: "8483 HSN Code | HSN Code for Transmission shafts & cranks in India"
description: "Know more about 8483 HSN Code with BUSY Accounting - HSN Tariff, GST Rates and case laws related to chapter 8483 covering Transmission shafts & cranks."
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# HSN Sub-chapter 8483: Transmission shafts & cranks

Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks; bearing housings and plain shaft bearings; gears and gearing; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters; flywheels and pulleys, including pulley blocks; clutches and shaft couplings (including universal joints)

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 |
| --- | --- |
| 84831010 | [Transmission Shafts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84831010/) |
| 84831091 | [Crankshaft (8407 Engine)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84831091/) |
| 84831092 | [Crankshaft (8408 Engine)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84831092/) |
| 84831099 | [Other Transmission Shafts & Cranks](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84831099/) |
| 84832000 | [Bearing housings with ball or roller bearings](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84832000/) |
| 84833000 | [Bearing Housings (Without Bearings) & Plain Shaft Bearings](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84833000/) |
| 84834000 | [Gears, gearboxes, and speed changers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84834000/) |
| 84835010 | [Flywheels & Pulleys: Power Transmission Pulleys](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84835010/) |
| 84835090 | [Flywheels and pulleys](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84835090/) |
| 84836010 | [Flexible Shaft Couplings](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84836010/) |
| 84836020 | [Fluid Shaft Couplings](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84836020/) |
| 84836090 | [Clutches and shaft couplings](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84836090/) |
| 84839000 | [Toothed Wheels, Chain Sprockets & Transmission Elements](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84839000/) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 8483

It includes Transmission shafts & cranks

### Does MRP, weight or pack size change GST treatment for Transmission shafts & cranks?

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.

### How are warranty replacements of Transmission shafts & cranks 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.

### What misclassification mistakes happen with Transmission shafts & cranks?

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.

### Does packaging or branding change how GST applies to Transmission shafts & cranks?

Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Transmission shafts & cranks 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.

### What are the e‑way bill and e‑invoice points while moving Transmission shafts & cranks?

Generate an e‑way bill when the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000, unless exempted for the transaction. E‑invoicing depends on turnover (AATO threshold as notified) for B2B supplies, not on the item itself.

## India's trade performance: HSN Sub-Chapter 8483 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹18,429 Cr (+8.90% YoY) — 0.4976% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹17,071 Cr (+11.69% YoY) — 0.2799% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹1,358 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #162 of 1233 sub-chapters
- Share of Chapter 84: 6.51% of its exports; import side 3.14%
- Rank within Chapter 84: #3 of 86 by export value; import-side #7

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 14.25% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #27 of 1233 sub-chapters by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +39.73% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Ch. 84: 6.51% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Sub-Chapter 8483

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 | 8,286.10 | 0.3610% | — | 5.65% | 8,834.36 | 0.2460% | — | 2.88% | −548.26 | #41 |
| FY 2019-20 | 8,438.92 | 0.3821% | +1.84% | 5.72% | 7,980.54 | 0.2379% | −9.66% | 2.60% | +458.38 | #37 |
| FY 2020-21 | 9,137.52 | 0.4248% | +8.28% | 6.52% | 7,891.88 | 0.2708% | −1.11% | 2.88% | +1,245.64 | #37 |
| FY 2021-22 | 12,767.44 | 0.4068% | +39.73% | 6.74% | 11,141.44 | 0.2438% | +41.18% | 2.95% | +1,626.00 | #35 |
| FY 2022-23 | 14,767.49 | 0.4079% | +15.67% | 6.68% | 13,857.42 | 0.2410% | +24.38% | 3.17% | +910.07 | #33 |
| FY 2023-24 | 16,923.80 | 0.4677% | +14.60% | 6.80% | 15,284.17 | 0.2722% | +10.30% | 3.22% | +1,639.63 | #29 |
| FY 2024-25 | 18,429.34 | 0.4976% | +8.90% | 6.51% | 17,070.98 | 0.2799% | +11.69% | 3.14% | +1,358.36 | #27 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 14.25%/yr, imports 11.60%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 8483 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 14.25% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8483 have grown at a compound annual rate of 14.25% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹8,286.10 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹18,429.34 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 8483 ranked #27 among all 1233 sub-chapters by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 8483 ranks #27 out of 1233 sub-chapters by total export value. Within Chapter 84, it ranks #3 of 86. By trade surplus, it ranks #162 of 1233.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Sub-Chapter 8483 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 8483 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 39.73% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹1,358.36 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 8483 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹18,429.34 Cr exceeded imports of ₹17,070.98 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1,358.36 Crore — ranking #162 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 11.60% CAGR signals rising demand for Transmission shafts & cranks

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8483 have grown at 11.60% CAGR, reaching ₹17,070.98 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 8483 contributes 6.51% of Chapter 84 exports — ranked #3

Among the 86 sub-chapters under Chapter 84, HSN Sub-Chapter 8483 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 6.51% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 3.14% share (rank #7).

## 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 (this hsn sub-chapter) | ₹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 |

## 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/) |
| 8451 | [Textile Industry Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8451/) |
| 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/) |
| 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/) |