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# HSN Code 85021200: Diesel generator (75–375 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 8502: Electric Generating, Rotary Converters](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8502/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Generating sets with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines): Of an output exceeding 75 kVA but not exceeding 375 kVA | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85021200 ?

It includes Portable generator (≤3.5 kVA)

### How much GST applies to Diesel generator (75–375 kVA)?

Under HSN 85021200, Diesel generator (75–375 kVA) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Diesel generator (75–375 kVA)?

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 Diesel generator (75–375 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 Diesel generator (75–375 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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Diesel generator (75–375 kVA) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Diesel generator (75–375 kVA); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85021200 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹882 Cr (+1.52% YoY) — 0.0240% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹37 Cr (+66.70% YoY) — 0.0006% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹845 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #404 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8502: 13.35% of its exports; import side 2.88%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8502: #3 of 15 by export value; import-side #6

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 7.65% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #584 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +56.38% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8502: 13.35% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85021200

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. 8502 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8502 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 566.50 | 0.0248% | — | 22.16% | 30.58 | 0.0009% | — | 5.64% | +535.92 | #577 |
| FY 2019-20 | 479.43 | 0.0218% | −15.37% | 18.30% | 30.69 | 0.0009% | +0.36% | 2.82% | +448.74 | #671 |
| FY 2020-21 | 405.17 | 0.0188% | −15.49% | 13.03% | 44.78 | 0.0015% | +45.91% | 6.32% | +360.39 | #816 |
| FY 2021-22 | 633.60 | 0.0202% | +56.38% | 12.09% | 7.24 | 0.0002% | −83.83% | 0.87% | +626.36 | #695 |
| FY 2022-23 | 924.12 | 0.0255% | +45.85% | 14.09% | 16.36 | 0.0003% | +125.97% | 1.50% | +907.76 | #543 |
| FY 2023-24 | 868.63 | 0.0240% | −6.00% | 14.18% | 22.22 | 0.0004% | +35.82% | 2.02% | +846.41 | #575 |
| FY 2024-25 | 881.84 | 0.0240% | +1.52% | 13.35% | 37.04 | 0.0006% | +66.70% | 2.88% | +844.80 | #584 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 7.65%/yr, imports 3.25%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85021200 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 7.65% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 85021200 have grown at a compound annual rate of 7.65% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹566.50 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹881.84 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85021200 ranked #584 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85021200 ranks #584 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8502, it ranks #3 of 15. By trade surplus, it ranks #404 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85021200 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85021200 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 56.38% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹844.80 Crore in HSN Code 85021200 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹881.84 Cr exceeded imports of ₹37.04 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹844.80 Crore — ranking #404 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 3.25% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Diesel generator (75–375 kVA)

India's imports under HSN Code 85021200 have grown at 3.25% CAGR, reaching ₹37.04 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85021200 contributes 13.35% of Sub-Chapter 8502 exports — ranked #3

Among the 15 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8502, HSN Code 85021200 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 13.35% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.88% share (rank #6).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8502

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 85023100: Other Generating Sets \| Wind-Powered](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85023100/) | ₹2,074 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 85021320: Diesel generator (1,000–1,500 kVA)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85021320/) | ₹968 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 85021200: Diesel generator (75–375 kVA) (this hsn code) | ₹882 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 85021100: Gen Set (Diesel, <=75kVA)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85021100/) | ₹719 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 85021310: Diesel generator (375–1,000 kVA)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85021310/) | ₹624 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 85022090: Other spark-ignition generators](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85022090/) | ₹301 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 85021330: Diesel generator (1,500–2,000 kVA)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85021330/) | ₹258 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 85021340: Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 kVA)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85021340/) | ₹252 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 85021350: Diesel generator (5,000–10,000 kVA)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85021350/) | ₹248 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 85023990: Other Generating Sets \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85023990/) | ₹145 Cr |