Consistent Export Growth: 22.86% CAGR Over 7 Years
India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 9027 have grown at a compound annual rate of 22.86% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹841.74 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2,895.49 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Sub Chapter 9027 represents Analytical Instruments under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Analytical Instruments correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 9027, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Analytical Instruments.
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GST Rate for Analytical Instruments under HSN Code 9027. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.
Chapter No
90HSN Code
HSN Description
Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes
New GST Rate
Old GST Rate
Following tariff HSN codes fall under Analytical Instruments.
Tariff HSN
Description
Gas or smoke analysis apparatus
Tariff HSN
Description
– Chromatographs and electrophoresis instruments
Tariff HSN
Description
Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Spectrometers
Tariff HSN
Description
Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Spectrophotometers
Tariff HSN
Description
Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Other
Tariff HSN
Description
Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes exposure meters
Tariff HSN
Description
Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Photometers
Tariff HSN
Description
Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Refractometers
Tariff HSN
Description
Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Polarimeters
Tariff HSN
Description
Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Other
Tariff HSN
Description
Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: viscometers
Tariff HSN
Description
Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: calorimeters
Tariff HSN
Description
Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: instruments and apparatus for measuring the surface or interfocial tension of liquids
Tariff HSN
Description
Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: nuclear magnetic resonance instruments
Tariff HSN
Description
Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: other
Tariff HSN
Description
Other instruments and apparatus : Mass spectrometres
Tariff HSN
Description
Other instruments and apparatus : Other: Viscometers
Tariff HSN
Description
Other instruments and apparatus : Other: Calorimeters
Tariff HSN
Description
Other instruments and apparatus : Other: Instruments and apparatus for measuring the surface or interfocial tension of liquids
Tariff HSN
Description
Other instruments and apparatus : Other: Other
Tariff HSN
Description
Microtomes; parts and accessories : Microtomes, including parts and accessories thereof
Tariff HSN
Description
Microtomes; parts and accessories : Printed circuit assemblies for the goods of sub-heading 9027 80
Tariff HSN
Description
Microtomes; parts and accessories : Other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹2,895 Cr
0.0782% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹16,731 Cr
0.2744% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25−₹13,836 Cr
Surplus rank #1168 of 1233 subchapters
% of Chapter 90
FY 2024-256.47%
Share of Chapter 90’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 14.29% of Chapter 90’s imports
Rank Within Chapter 90
FY 2024-25#6 of 32
Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 90
Import-side rank: #2 of 32
At a glance
22.86%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#206
National Export Rank
of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25
+61.68%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move
6.47%
Contribution to Ch. 90
Share of Chapter 90 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
−8,426.48
Exports
841.74 ₹ Cr
0.0367% share
— YoY
3.70% of Ch. 90
Imports
9,268.22 ₹ Cr
0.2581% share
— YoY
13.76% of Ch. 90
Balance
−8,726.39
Exports
743.63 ₹ Cr
0.0337% share
−11.66% YoY
3.11% of Ch. 90
Imports
9,470.02 ₹ Cr
0.2823% share
+2.18% YoY
14.45% of Ch. 90
Balance
−8,398.92
Exports
779.46 ₹ Cr
0.0362% share
+4.82% YoY
3.22% of Ch. 90
Imports
9,178.38 ₹ Cr
0.3150% share
−3.08% YoY
14.46% of Ch. 90
Balance
−10,684.67
Exports
939.53 ₹ Cr
0.0299% share
+20.54% YoY
3.17% of Ch. 90
Imports
11,624.20 ₹ Cr
0.2543% share
+26.65% YoY
13.78% of Ch. 90
Balance
−12,202.53
Exports
1,499.99 ₹ Cr
0.0414% share
+59.65% YoY
3.89% of Ch. 90
Imports
13,702.52 ₹ Cr
0.2383% share
+17.88% YoY
14.60% of Ch. 90
Balance
−13,899.90
Exports
1,790.92 ₹ Cr
0.0495% share
+19.40% YoY
4.33% of Ch. 90
Imports
15,690.82 ₹ Cr
0.2794% share
+14.51% YoY
14.66% of Ch. 90
Balance
−13,835.73
Exports
2,895.49 ₹ Cr
0.0782% share
+61.68% YoY
6.47% of Ch. 90
Imports
16,731.22 ₹ Cr
0.2744% share
+6.63% YoY
14.29% of Ch. 90
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
22.86% /yr
Imports
10.35% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹44,741.39 Cr
Import
₹1,17,087.09 Cr
Trade Balance
−72,345.70
India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 9027 have grown at a compound annual rate of 22.86% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹841.74 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2,895.49 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 9027 ranks #206 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 90, it ranks #6 of 32. By trade surplus, it ranks #1168 of 1233.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 9027 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 61.68% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹16,731.22 Cr exceeded exports of ₹2,895.49 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹13,835.73 Crore — ranking #1168 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 9027 have grown at 10.35% CAGR, reaching ₹16,731.22 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 32 subchapters under Chapter 90, HSN Sub-Chapter 9027 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 6.47% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 14.29% share (rank #2).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 9027 and GST compliance.
It includes Analytical Instruments
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.
Not always. Spares are often classified by their own description or by the function/part rule. Check if a specific sub‑heading exists for parts of the main item and describe the part on the invoice.
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.
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.
Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Analytical Instruments 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.