Machinery, plant (not domestic), or laboratory equipment; electrically heated or not, (excluding items in 85.14) for the treatment of materials by a process involving change of temperature; including instantaneous or non electric storage water heaters
HS heading 84.19 covers Machinery, plant (not domestic), or laboratory equipment; electrically heated or not, (excluding items in 85.14) for the treatment of materials by a process involving change of temperature; including instantaneous or non electric storage water heaters. Within Chapter 84 it splits into 14 six-digit subheadings spanning heaters to machinery, plant and laboratory equipment, each carrying its own customs duty line.
- India exports 2024
- $969.6M
- Share of Chapter 84
- 3%
- Rank in its chapter
- #13 of 86
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 84.19 covers Machinery, plant (not domestic), or laboratory equipment; electrically heated or not, (excluding items in 85.14) for the treatment of materials by a process involving change of temperature; including instantaneous or non electric storage water heaters. At the six-digit line it separates heaters, sterilizers and dryers, among others — each a distinct duty line shown below. Machinery is one of India's largest engineering-export chapters — pumps, engines and industrial equipment ship worldwide. India exported $969.6M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 3% of all Chapter 84 exports, ranking #13 of 86 lines in its chapter (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
84.19 is the four-digit HS heading for machinery, plant (not domestic), or laboratory equ. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many machinery & electrical equipment lines — check our import guides for your market.
Subheadings under HS 84.19
The Harmonised System breaks Machinery, plant (not domestic), or laboratory equipment; electrically heated or not, (excluding items in 85.14) for the treatment of materials by a process involving change of temperature; including instantaneous or non electric storage water heaters into these 14 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
Heaters; instantaneous gas water heaters, for domestic or other purposes
Heaters; solar water heaters, non-electric
Heaters; instantaneous or storage water heaters, non-electric, (other than instantaneous gas or solar water heaters)
Sterilizers; for medical, surgical or laboratory use, not used for domestic purposes
Dryers; lyophilisation apparatus, freeze drying units and spray dryers, not used for domestic purposes
Dryers; for agricultural products, not used for domestic purposes
Dryers; for wood, paper pulp, paper or paperboard, not used for domestic purposes
Dryers; for products n.e.c. in heading no. 8419, not used for domestic purposes
Distilling or rectifying plant; not used for domestic purposes
Heat exchange units; not used for domestic purposes
Machinery; for liquefying air or gas, not used for domestic purposes
Machinery, plant and equipment; for making hot drinks, for cooking or heating food
Machinery, plant and laboratory equipment; for treating materials by change of temperature, other than for making hot drinks or cooking or heating food
Machinery, plant and laboratory equipment; parts of equipment for treating materials by a process involving a change of temperature
Top destinations for Chapter 84 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
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