Consistent Export Growth: 19.47% CAGR Over 7 Years
India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8503 have grown at a compound annual rate of 19.47% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹3,962.96 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹11,520.47 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Sub Chapter 8503 represents Machinery parts for headings 8501-8502 under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Machinery parts for headings 8501-8502 correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 8503, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Machinery parts for headings 8501-8502.
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GST Rate for Machinery parts for headings 8501-8502 under HSN Code 8503. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.
Following tariff HSN codes fall under Machinery parts for headings 8501-8502.
Tariff HSN
Description
Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading 8501 or 8502: Parts of generator (AC or DC)
Tariff HSN
Description
Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading 8501 or 8502: Parts of electric motor : Of DC motor
Tariff HSN
Description
Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading 8501 or 8502: Parts of electric motor : Other
Tariff HSN
Description
Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading 8501 or 8502: Other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹11,520 Cr
0.3111% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹6,431 Cr
0.1055% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹5,090 Cr
Surplus rank #71 of 1233 subchapters
% of Chapter 85
FY 2024-253.08%
Share of Chapter 85’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 0.86% of Chapter 85’s imports
Rank Within Chapter 85
FY 2024-25#4 of 48
Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 85
Import-side rank: #20 of 48
At a glance
19.47%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#52
National Export Rank
of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25
+52.08%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move
3.08%
Contribution to Ch. 85
Share of Chapter 85 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+219.47
Exports
3,962.96 ₹ Cr
0.1727% share
— YoY
4.44% of Ch. 85
Imports
3,743.49 ₹ Cr
0.1042% share
— YoY
1.03% of Ch. 85
Balance
+1,698.46
Exports
5,549.56 ₹ Cr
0.2513% share
+40.04% YoY
5.15% of Ch. 85
Imports
3,851.10 ₹ Cr
0.1148% share
+2.87% YoY
1.11% of Ch. 85
Balance
+2,371.90
Exports
5,398.87 ₹ Cr
0.2510% share
−2.72% YoY
5.14% of Ch. 85
Imports
3,026.97 ₹ Cr
0.1039% share
−21.40% YoY
0.88% of Ch. 85
Balance
+1,710.98
Exports
6,250.64 ₹ Cr
0.1992% share
+15.78% YoY
4.15% of Ch. 85
Imports
4,539.66 ₹ Cr
0.0993% share
+49.97% YoY
0.97% of Ch. 85
Balance
+3,813.19
Exports
9,505.79 ₹ Cr
0.2625% share
+52.08% YoY
4.12% of Ch. 85
Imports
5,692.60 ₹ Cr
0.0990% share
+25.40% YoY
1.05% of Ch. 85
Balance
+4,911.85
Exports
10,430.79 ₹ Cr
0.2883% share
+9.73% YoY
3.66% of Ch. 85
Imports
5,518.94 ₹ Cr
0.0983% share
−3.05% YoY
0.84% of Ch. 85
Balance
+5,089.73
Exports
11,520.47 ₹ Cr
0.3111% share
+10.45% YoY
3.08% of Ch. 85
Imports
6,430.74 ₹ Cr
0.1055% share
+16.52% YoY
0.86% of Ch. 85
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
19.47% /yr
Imports
9.44% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹3,73,532.09 Cr
Import
₹7,49,913.76 Cr
Trade Balance
−3,76,381.67
India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8503 have grown at a compound annual rate of 19.47% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹3,962.96 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹11,520.47 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 8503 ranks #52 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 85, it ranks #4 of 48. By trade surplus, it ranks #71 of 1233.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 8503 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 52.08% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹11,520.47 Cr exceeded imports of ₹6,430.74 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹5,089.73 Crore — ranking #71 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8503 have grown at 9.44% CAGR, reaching ₹6,430.74 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 48 subchapters under Chapter 85, HSN Sub-Chapter 8503 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 3.08% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.86% share (rank #20).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 8503 and GST compliance.
It includes Machinery parts for headings 8501-8502
The composition scheme is optional for eligible small suppliers of goods. You cannot issue tax invoices or collect tax under composition. Check turnover limits and exclusions; evaluate margins and ITC loss before opting in.
Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Machinery parts for headings 8501-8502 are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.
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.
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.
If your outward supply of Machinery parts for headings 8501-8502 is taxable, ITC is generally available (Sections 16–17) except blocked credits (e.g., personal use, motor vehicles in most cases). For exempt supplies, proportionate reversal is required under Rule 42/43.
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.