9020 HSN Code: Breathing appliances & gas masks

HSN Sub Chapter 9020 represents Breathing appliances & gas masks under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Breathing appliances & gas masks correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 9020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Breathing appliances & gas masks.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 9020

GST Rate for Breathing appliances & gas masks under HSN Code 9020. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

90

HSN Code

9020

HSN Description

Other breathing appliances and gas masks, excluding protective masks having neither mechanical parts nor replaceable filters

New GST Rate

18 %
Standard

Old GST Rate

12 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 9020

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Breathing appliances & gas masks.

Tariff HSN

90200000

Description

Other breathing appliances and gas masks, excluding protective masks having neither mechanical parts nor replaceable filters

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 9020 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

₹51 Cr

−3.91% vs FY 2023-24

0.0014% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹186 Cr

+13.73% vs FY 2023-24

0.0031% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹136 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #746 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 90

FY 2024-25

0.11%

Share of Chapter 90’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.16% of Chapter 90’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 90

FY 2024-25

#27 of 32

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 90

Import-side rank: #28 of 32

At a glance

16.25%

Export CAGR

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

#910

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+127.92%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

0.11%

Contribution to Ch. 90

Share of Chapter 90 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 9020

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 #947

Balance

−103.54

Exports

20.60 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

— YoY

0.09% of Ch. 90

Imports

124.14 ₹ Cr

0.0035% share

— YoY

0.18% of Ch. 90

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #929

Balance

−106.74

Exports

22.85 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+10.92% YoY

0.10% of Ch. 90

Imports

129.59 ₹ Cr

0.0039% share

+4.39% YoY

0.20% of Ch. 90

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #944

Balance

−142.88

Exports

20.25 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

−11.38% YoY

0.08% of Ch. 90

Imports

163.13 ₹ Cr

0.0056% share

+25.88% YoY

0.26% of Ch. 90

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #950

Balance

−105.71

Exports

23.99 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

+18.47% YoY

0.08% of Ch. 90

Imports

129.70 ₹ Cr

0.0028% share

−20.49% YoY

0.15% of Ch. 90

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #969

Balance

−101.60

Exports

23.21 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−3.25% YoY

0.06% of Ch. 90

Imports

124.81 ₹ Cr

0.0022% share

−3.77% YoY

0.13% of Ch. 90

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #898

Balance

−110.96

Exports

52.90 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+127.92% YoY

0.13% of Ch. 90

Imports

163.86 ₹ Cr

0.0029% share

+31.29% YoY

0.15% of Ch. 90

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #910

Balance

−135.53

Exports

50.83 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

−3.91% YoY

0.11% of Ch. 90

Imports

186.36 ₹ Cr

0.0031% share

+13.73% YoY

0.16% of Ch. 90

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

16.25% /yr

Imports

7.01% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Chapter 90 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹44,741.39 Cr

Import

₹1,17,087.09 Cr

Trade Balance

−72,345.70

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 9020 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 16.25% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 9020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 16.25% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹20.60 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹50.83 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 9020 Ranked #910 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 9020 ranks #910 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 90, it ranks #27 of 32. By trade surplus, it ranks #746 of 1233.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 9020 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 9020 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 127.92% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹135.53 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 9020 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹186.36 Cr exceeded exports of ₹50.83 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹135.53 Crore — ranking #746 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 7.01% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Breathing appliances & gas masks

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 9020 have grown at 7.01% CAGR, reaching ₹186.36 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 9020 Contributes 0.11% of Chapter 90 Exports — Ranked #27

Among the 32 subchapters under Chapter 90, HSN Sub-Chapter 9020 ranks #27 by export value — accounting for 0.11% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.16% share (rank #28).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 9020 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 9020

It includes Breathing appliances & gas masks

Does packaging or branding change how GST applies to Breathing appliances & gas masks?

Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Breathing appliances & gas masks 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.

Any special steps when selling Breathing appliances & gas masks through an e‑commerce platform?

Ensure registration requirements are met and reconcile the operator’s TCS statements with your GSTR‑2B/3B. Map SKU descriptions to HSN to reduce mismatches and returns.

What should my invoice and records include for Breathing appliances & gas masks?

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.

Is the composition scheme suitable if I mainly trade Breathing appliances & gas masks?

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.

Can I claim ITC on inputs and services used for Breathing appliances & gas masks?

If your outward supply of Breathing appliances & gas masks 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.

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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