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# HSN Code 85011020: AC motor, not exceeding 37.5W

- [Section 16: Guide to HSN Section 16](https://busy.in/hsn/section-16/)
- [Chapter 85: Electrical Machinery Equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-85/)
- [Sub-chapter 8501: Electric motors](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8501/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Motors of an output not exceeding 37.5 W : AC motor | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85011020 ?

It includes DC Motor (>750W-75kW)

### Any common misclassification issue with AC motor, not exceeding 37.5W?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for AC motor, not exceeding 37.5W?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when AC motor, not exceeding 37.5W is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for AC motor, not exceeding 37.5W; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for AC motor, not exceeding 37.5W?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

### How much GST applies to AC motor, not exceeding 37.5W?

Under HSN 85011020, AC motor, not exceeding 37.5W attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85011020 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹277 Cr (+2.54% YoY) — 0.0075% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹529 Cr (+44.96% YoY) — 0.0087% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹252 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11477 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8501: 3.75% of its exports; import side 4.06%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8501: #12 of 46 by export value; import-side #7

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 14.79% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1522 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +37.95% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8501: 3.75% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85011020

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 Sub-Ch. 8501 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8501 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 120.90 | 0.0053% | — | 3.41% | 221.11 | 0.0062% | — | 3.37% | −100.21 | #1799 |
| FY 2019-20 | 104.63 | 0.0048% | −13.46% | 2.62% | 232.75 | 0.0070% | +5.26% | 3.67% | −128.12 | #1958 |
| FY 2020-21 | 138.77 | 0.0065% | +32.63% | 3.54% | 236.92 | 0.0081% | +1.79% | 4.11% | −98.15 | #1736 |
| FY 2021-22 | 191.43 | 0.0061% | +37.95% | 4.04% | 313.71 | 0.0069% | +32.41% | 3.87% | −122.28 | #1696 |
| FY 2022-23 | 219.17 | 0.0061% | +14.49% | 3.94% | 349.09 | 0.0061% | +11.28% | 3.30% | −129.92 | #1635 |
| FY 2023-24 | 269.72 | 0.0075% | +23.06% | 4.30% | 364.79 | 0.0065% | +4.50% | 3.30% | −95.07 | #1476 |
| FY 2024-25 | 276.56 | 0.0075% | +2.54% | 3.75% | 528.81 | 0.0087% | +44.96% | 4.06% | −252.25 | #1522 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 14.79%/yr, imports 15.64%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85011020 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 14.79% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 85011020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 14.79% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹120.90 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹276.56 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85011020 ranked #1522 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85011020 ranks #1522 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8501, it ranks #12 of 46. By trade surplus, it ranks #11477 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85011020 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85011020 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 37.95% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹252.25 Crore in HSN Code 85011020 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹528.81 Cr exceeded exports of ₹276.56 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹252.25 Crore — ranking #11477 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 15.64% CAGR signals rising demand for AC motor, not exceeding 37.5W

India's imports under HSN Code 85011020 have grown at 15.64% CAGR, reaching ₹528.81 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85011020 contributes 3.75% of Sub-Chapter 8501 exports — ranked #12

Among the 46 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8501, HSN Code 85011020 ranks #12 by export value — accounting for 3.75% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 4.06% share (rank #7).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8501

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 85015310: Other Electric Motors (≤37.5 W)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85015310/) | ₹689 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 85015210: 3-Phase Squirrel Cage Motor (0.75-75kW)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85015210/) | ₹655 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 85014010: AC motors: Fractional horse power](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85014010/) | ₹612 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 85016430: Generators: Output 5,000-15,000 kVA](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85016430/) | ₹443 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 85011019: DC motors: Other (<= 37.5W)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85011019/) | ₹426 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 85011011: DC Micro motor](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85011011/) | ₹419 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 85016200: Generators: Output 75-375 kVA](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85016200/) | ₹411 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 85016420: Generators: Output 2,000-5,000 kVA](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85016420/) | ₹410 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 85016100: AC generators: Not exceeding 75 kVA](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85016100/) | ₹337 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 85013210: DC Motor (>750W-75kW)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85013210/) | ₹302 Cr |
| #12 | HSN Code 85011020: AC motor, not exceeding 37.5W (this hsn code) | ₹277 Cr |