--- title: "HSN Code for Generators: Output 5,000-15,000 kVA | HSN 85016430 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 85016430 related to Generators: Output 5,000-15,000 kVA with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85016430/" --- # HSN Code 85016430: Generators: Output 5,000-15,000 kVA - [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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | AC generators (alternators): Of an output exceeding 750 kVA: Of an output exceeding 5,000 kVA but not exceeding 15,000 kVA | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 85016430 ? It includes Photovoltaic DC generators, >50W ### How much GST applies to Generators: Output 5,000-15,000 kVA? Under HSN 85016430, Generators: Output 5,000-15,000 kVA attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Generators: Output 5,000-15,000 kVA? 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 Generators: Output 5,000-15,000 kVA? 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Generators: Output 5,000-15,000 kVA? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Generators: Output 5,000-15,000 kVA? 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 should mixed supplies be billed when Generators: Output 5,000-15,000 kVA is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Generators: Output 5,000-15,000 kVA; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85016430 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹443 Cr (+75.32% YoY) — 0.0120% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹16 Cr (−55.27% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹427 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #724 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 8501: 6.01% of its exports; import side 0.13% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 8501: #4 of 46 by export value; import-side #34 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 21.54% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #1103 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +75.32% in FY 2024-25 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8501: 6.01% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85016430 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 | 137.48 | 0.0060% | — | 3.88% | 1.36 | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | +136.12 | #1671 | | FY 2019-20 | 156.95 | 0.0071% | +14.16% | 3.93% | 8.61 | 0.0003% | +533.09% | 0.14% | +148.34 | #1543 | | FY 2020-21 | 166.23 | 0.0077% | +5.91% | 4.25% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +166.23 | #1556 | | FY 2021-22 | 168.39 | 0.0054% | +1.30% | 3.55% | 79.72 | 0.0017% | — | 0.98% | +88.67 | #1817 | | FY 2022-23 | 227.09 | 0.0063% | +34.86% | 4.09% | 55.88 | 0.0010% | −29.90% | 0.53% | +171.21 | #1608 | | FY 2023-24 | 252.79 | 0.0070% | +11.32% | 4.03% | 36.60 | 0.0007% | −34.50% | 0.33% | +216.19 | #1540 | | FY 2024-25 | 443.18 | 0.0120% | +75.32% | 6.01% | 16.37 | 0.0003% | −55.27% | 0.13% | +426.81 | #1103 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 21.54%/yr, imports 51.39%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85016430 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 21.54% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 85016430 have grown at a compound annual rate of 21.54% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹137.48 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹443.18 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85016430 ranked #1103 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85016430 ranks #1103 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8501, it ranks #4 of 46. By trade surplus, it ranks #724 of 12657. ### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85016430 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85016430 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 75.32% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹426.81 Crore in HSN Code 85016430 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹443.18 Cr exceeded imports of ₹16.37 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹426.81 Crore — ranking #724 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 51.39% CAGR signals rising demand for Generators: Output 5,000-15,000 kVA India's imports under HSN Code 85016430 have grown at 51.39% CAGR, reaching ₹16.37 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85016430 contributes 6.01% of Sub-Chapter 8501 exports — ranked #4 Among the 46 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8501, HSN Code 85016430 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 6.01% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.13% share (rank #34). ## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹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 |