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# HSN Code 85023990: Other Generating Sets | Other

- [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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other generating sets : Other : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85023990 ?

It includes Ballasts for compact fluorescent lamps

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Generating Sets / Other?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Generating Sets / Other?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Other Generating Sets / Other?

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

### How much GST applies to Other Generating Sets / Other?

Under HSN 85023990, Other Generating Sets / Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Generating Sets / Other?

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 Other Generating Sets / Other is sold with other items?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85023990 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹145 Cr (+77.06% YoY) — 0.0039% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹157 Cr (−30.96% YoY) — 0.0026% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹12 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9202 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8502: 2.19% of its exports; import side 12.20%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8502: #10 of 15 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 0.35% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2200 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +77.06% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8502: 2.19% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85023990

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 | 141.52 | 0.0062% | — | 5.54% | 97.91 | 0.0027% | — | 18.06% | +43.61 | #1648 |
| FY 2019-20 | 60.28 | 0.0027% | −57.41% | 2.30% | 575.43 | 0.0172% | +487.71% | 52.87% | −515.15 | #2633 |
| FY 2020-21 | 96.15 | 0.0045% | +59.51% | 3.09% | 170.76 | 0.0059% | −70.32% | 24.11% | −74.61 | #2114 |
| FY 2021-22 | 123.31 | 0.0039% | +28.25% | 2.35% | 204.67 | 0.0045% | +19.86% | 24.66% | −81.36 | #2156 |
| FY 2022-23 | 164.80 | 0.0046% | +33.65% | 2.51% | 152.61 | 0.0027% | −25.44% | 13.96% | +12.19 | #1934 |
| FY 2023-24 | 81.64 | 0.0023% | −50.46% | 1.33% | 227.02 | 0.0040% | +48.76% | 20.64% | −145.38 | #2842 |
| FY 2024-25 | 144.55 | 0.0039% | +77.06% | 2.19% | 156.74 | 0.0026% | −30.96% | 12.20% | −12.19 | #2200 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 0.35%/yr, imports 8.16%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85023990 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 0.35% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 85023990 have grown at a compound annual rate of 0.35% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹141.52 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹144.55 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85023990 ranked #2200 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85023990 ranks #2200 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8502, it ranks #10 of 15. By trade surplus, it ranks #9202 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85023990 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85023990 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 77.06% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹12.19 Crore in HSN Code 85023990 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹156.74 Cr exceeded exports of ₹144.55 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹12.19 Crore — ranking #9202 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 8.16% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other Generating Sets | Other

India's imports under HSN Code 85023990 have grown at 8.16% CAGR, reaching ₹156.74 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85023990 contributes 2.19% of Sub-Chapter 8502 exports — ranked #10

Among the 15 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8502, HSN Code 85023990 ranks #10 by export value — accounting for 2.19% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 12.20% share (rank #3).

## 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)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85021200/) | ₹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 (this hsn code) | ₹145 Cr |