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HSN Code 85021340: Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 kVA)

HSN Code 85021340 represents Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 kVA) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 kVA) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85021340, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 kVA).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85021340

HSN Code 85021340 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Generating sets with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines): Of an output exceeding 375 kVA : Of an output exceeding 2,000 kVA but not exceeding 5,000 kVA

Chapter

85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

Sub Chapter

8502 - Electric generating sets and rotary converters

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

5% when supplied as parts of vessels of headings 8901, 8902 or 8904-8907; 18% otherwise. Source: Notification 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), Schedule I, S. No. 472.

What does HSN Code 85021340 not include?

Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 kVA) does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 85021100

Generating sets with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines): Of an output not exceeding 75 kVA

HSN Code 85021200

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

HSN Code 85021310

Generating sets with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines): Of an output exceeding 375 kVA : Of an output exceeding 375 kVA but not exceeding 1,000 kVA

HSN Code 85021320

Generating sets with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines): Of an output exceeding 375 kVA : Of an output exceeding 1,000 kVA but not exceeding 1,500 kVA

HSN Code 85021330

Generating sets with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines): Of an output exceeding 375 kVA : Of an output exceeding 1,500 kVA but not exceeding 2,000 kVA

HSN Code 85021350

Generating sets with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines): Of an output exceeding 375 kVA : Of an output exceeding 5,000 kVA but not exceeding 10,000 kVA

HSN Code 85021360

Generating sets with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines): Of an output exceeding 375 kVA : Of an output exceeding 10,000 kVA

HSN Code 85022010

Generating sets with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines: Electric portable generators of an output not exceeding 3.5 kVA

HSN Code 85022090

Generating sets with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines: Other

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85021340 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹707 Cr

+180.17% vs FY 2024-25

0.0181% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹1,121 Cr

+82.10% vs FY 2024-25

0.0164% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−₹414 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11886 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8502

FY 2025-26

10.64%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8502’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 51.00% of Sub-Chapter 8502’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8502

FY 2025-26

#6 of 15

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8502

Import-side rank: #1 of 15

At a glance

60.15%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#822

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+266.44%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

10.64%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8502

Share of Sub-Chapter 8502 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85021340

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #3747

Balance

−103.56

Exports

26.16 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

— YoY

1.02% of Sub-Ch. 8502

Imports

129.72 ₹ Cr

0.0036% share

— YoY

23.92% of Sub-Ch. 8502

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #4652

Balance

−127.33

Exports

13.26 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−49.31% YoY

0.51% of Sub-Ch. 8502

Imports

140.59 ₹ Cr

0.0042% share

+8.38% YoY

12.92% of Sub-Ch. 8502

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2979

Balance

−99.76

Exports

48.59 ₹ Cr

0.0023% share

+266.44% YoY

1.56% of Sub-Ch. 8502

Imports

148.35 ₹ Cr

0.0051% share

+5.52% YoY

20.95% of Sub-Ch. 8502

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3097

Balance

−54.48

Exports

60.82 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

+25.17% YoY

1.16% of Sub-Ch. 8502

Imports

115.30 ₹ Cr

0.0025% share

−22.28% YoY

13.89% of Sub-Ch. 8502

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #2439

Balance

−348.17

Exports

107.64 ₹ Cr

0.0030% share

+76.98% YoY

1.64% of Sub-Ch. 8502

Imports

455.81 ₹ Cr

0.0079% share

+295.33% YoY

41.69% of Sub-Ch. 8502

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1687

Balance

−178.40

Exports

218.64 ₹ Cr

0.0060% share

+103.12% YoY

3.57% of Sub-Ch. 8502

Imports

397.04 ₹ Cr

0.0071% share

−12.89% YoY

36.09% of Sub-Ch. 8502

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #1612

Balance

−363.49

Exports

252.34 ₹ Cr

0.0069% share

+15.41% YoY

3.82% of Sub-Ch. 8502

Imports

615.83 ₹ Cr

0.0101% share

+55.11% YoY

47.93% of Sub-Ch. 8502

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #822

Balance

−414.48

Exports

706.97 ₹ Cr

0.0181% share

+180.17% YoY

10.64% of Sub-Ch. 8502

Imports

1,121.45 ₹ Cr

0.0164% share

+82.10% YoY

51.00% of Sub-Ch. 8502

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

60.15% /yr

Imports

36.09% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 8502 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹6,645.46 Cr

Import

₹2,198.79 Cr

Trade Balance

+4,446.67

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 85021340 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 60.15% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85021340 have grown at a compound annual rate of 60.15% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹26.16 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹706.97 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 85021340 Ranked #822 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 85021340 ranks #822 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8502, it ranks #6 of 15. By trade surplus, it ranks #11886 of 12872.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85021340 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85021340 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 266.44% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹414.48 Crore in HSN Code 85021340 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹1,121.45 Cr exceeded exports of ₹706.97 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹414.48 Crore — ranking #11886 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 36.09% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 kVA)

India's imports under HSN Code 85021340 have grown at 36.09% CAGR, reaching ₹1,121.45 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 85021340 Contributes 10.64% of Sub-Chapter 8502 Exports — Ranked #6

Among the 15 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8502, HSN Code 85021340 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 10.64% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 51.00% share (rank #1).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85021340 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85021340 ?

It includes Water turbine powered sets

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 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 (2,000–5,000 kVA); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

How much GST applies to Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 kVA)?

Under HSN 85021340, Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 kVA) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 kVA)?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Diesel generator (2,000–5,000 kVA)?

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

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