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# HSN Code 85013220: Electric Transformers

- [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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other DC motors; DC generators: Of an output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75 kW : DC generators | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85013220 ?

It includes DC Motors (>10,000kW)

### Any common misclassification issue with Electric Transformers?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Electric Transformers?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Electric Transformers?

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 much GST applies to Electric Transformers?

Under HSN 85013220, Electric Transformers attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Electric Transformers is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Electric Transformers; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85013220 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹10 Cr (+63.77% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹94 Cr (+133.33% YoY) — 0.0016% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹84 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10664 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8501: 0.14% of its exports; import side 0.72%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8501: #34 of 46 by export value; import-side #23

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 2.56% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5766 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +345.14% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8501: 0.14% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85013220

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 | 8.74 | 0.0004% | — | 0.25% | 11.67 | 0.0003% | — | 0.18% | −2.93 | #5157 |
| FY 2019-20 | 5.51 | 0.0003% | −36.96% | 0.14% | 14.64 | 0.0004% | +25.45% | 0.23% | −9.13 | #5731 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1.75 | 0.0001% | −68.24% | 0.04% | 24.86 | 0.0009% | +69.81% | 0.43% | −23.11 | #7128 |
| FY 2021-22 | 7.79 | 0.0002% | +345.14% | 0.16% | 20.87 | 0.0005% | −16.05% | 0.26% | −13.08 | #5800 |
| FY 2022-23 | 10.17 | 0.0003% | +30.55% | 0.18% | 20.17 | 0.0004% | −3.35% | 0.19% | −10.00 | #5615 |
| FY 2023-24 | 6.21 | 0.0002% | −38.94% | 0.10% | 40.47 | 0.0007% | +100.64% | 0.37% | −34.26 | #6316 |
| FY 2024-25 | 10.17 | 0.0003% | +63.77% | 0.14% | 94.43 | 0.0016% | +133.33% | 0.72% | −84.26 | #5766 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 2.56%/yr, imports 41.69%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85013220 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 2.56% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 85013220 have grown at a compound annual rate of 2.56% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹8.74 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹10.17 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85013220 ranked #5766 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85013220 ranks #5766 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8501, it ranks #34 of 46. By trade surplus, it ranks #10664 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85013220 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85013220 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 345.14% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹84.26 Crore in HSN Code 85013220 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹94.43 Cr exceeded exports of ₹10.17 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹84.26 Crore — ranking #10664 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 41.69% CAGR signals rising demand for Electric Transformers

India's imports under HSN Code 85013220 have grown at 41.69% CAGR, reaching ₹94.43 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85013220 contributes 0.14% of Sub-Chapter 8501 exports — ranked #34

Among the 46 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8501, HSN Code 85013220 ranks #34 by export value — accounting for 0.14% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.72% share (rank #23).

## 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 |
| #34 | HSN Code 85013220: Electric Transformers (this hsn code) | ₹10 Cr |