HSN Code 85042340: Transformer (>250000kVA)

HSN Code 85042340 represents Transformer (>250000kVA) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Transformer (>250000kVA) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85042340, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Transformer (>250000kVA).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85042340

HSN Code 85042340 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Liquid dielectric transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000 kVA: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 2,50,000 kVA (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

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

8504 - Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

Description of Goods

Liquid dielectric transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000 kVA: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 2,50,000 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

8504 - Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 85042340 not include?

Transformer (>250000kVA) does not include products with the following descriptions.

Liquid dielectric transformers: Having a power handling capacity notexceeding 650 kVA (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Liquid dielectric transformers: Having a power handling capacity notexceeding 650 kVA

Liquid dielectric transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding u 650 kVA but not exceeding 10,000 kVA(Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Liquid dielectric transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding u 650 kVA but not exceeding 10,000 kVA

Liquid dielectric transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000 kVA: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000 kVA but not exceeding 50,000 kVA (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Liquid dielectric transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000 kVA: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000 kVA but not exceeding 50,000 kVA

Liquid dielectric transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000 kVA: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 50,000 kVA but not exceeding 1,00,000 kVA (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Liquid dielectric transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000 kVA: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 50,000 kVA but not exceeding 1,00,000 kVA

Liquid dielectric transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000 kVA: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 1,00,000 kVA but not exceeding 2,50,000 kVA (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Liquid dielectric transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000 kVA: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 1,00,000 kVA but not exceeding 2,50,000 kVA

Other transformers: Having a power handling capacity not exceeding 1 kVA (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Other transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 1 kVA but not exceeding 16 kVA (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Other transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 1 kVA but not exceeding 16 kVA

Other transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 16 kVA but not exceeding 500 kVA (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Other transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 16 kVA but not exceeding 500 kVA

Other transformers: Having a power handling capacity exceeding 500 kVA (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Static converters: Electric inverter (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Static converters: Rectifier : Dip bridge rectifier (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Static converters: Rectifier : Other (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Static converters: Battery chargers (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Static converters: Voltage regulator and stabilizers (other than automatic) (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Static converters: Voltage regulator and stabilizers (other than automatic)

Static converters: Other (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Other inductors: Choke coils (chokes) (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

Other inductors: Other (Charger or charging station for Electrically operated vehicles)

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85042340 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

−89.52% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹93 Cr

+3,09,566.67% vs FY 2023-24

0.0015% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹93 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10749 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8504

FY 2024-25

0.00%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8504’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.30% of Sub-Chapter 8504’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8504

FY 2024-25

#23 of 23

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8504

Import-side rank: #17 of 23

At a glance

−61.50%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#9366

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+149.14%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

0.00%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8504

Share of Sub-Chapter 8504 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85042340

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #2471

Balance

−108.46

Exports

67.56 ₹ Cr

0.0030% share

YoY

0.64% of Sub-Ch. 8504

Imports

176.02 ₹ Cr

0.0049% share

YoY

1.16% of Sub-Ch. 8504

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #1473

Balance

+137.82

Exports

168.32 ₹ Cr

0.0076% share

+149.14% YoY

1.22% of Sub-Ch. 8504

Imports

30.50 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

−82.67% YoY

0.20% of Sub-Ch. 8504

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1616

Balance

+94.55

Exports

156.06 ₹ Cr

0.0073% share

−7.28% YoY

1.20% of Sub-Ch. 8504

Imports

61.51 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

+101.67% YoY

0.39% of Sub-Ch. 8504

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #2649

Balance

−49.40

Exports

83.71 ₹ Cr

0.0027% share

−46.36% YoY

0.50% of Sub-Ch. 8504

Imports

133.11 ₹ Cr

0.0029% share

+116.40% YoY

0.69% of Sub-Ch. 8504

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #2675

Balance

+90.28

Exports

90.46 ₹ Cr

0.0025% share

+8.06% YoY

0.41% of Sub-Ch. 8504

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−99.86% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8504

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #7525

Balance

+2.07

Exports

2.10 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−97.68% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 8504

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−83.33% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8504

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #9366

Balance

−92.68

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−89.52% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8504

Imports

92.90 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+3,09,566.67% YoY

0.30% of Sub-Ch. 8504

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−61.50% /yr

Imports

−10.10% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 8504 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹26,635.22 Cr

Import

₹30,921.27 Cr

Trade Balance

−4,286.05

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 85042340 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −61.50% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85042340 have declined at a compound annual rate of −61.50% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹67.56 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.22 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85042340 Ranked #9366 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85042340 ranks #9366 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8504, it ranks #23 of 23. By trade surplus, it ranks #10749 of 12657.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85042340 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85042340 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 149.14% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹92.68 Crore in HSN Code 85042340 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹92.90 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.22 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹92.68 Crore — ranking #10749 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −10.10% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Transformer (>250000kVA)

India's imports under HSN Code 85042340 have grown at −10.10% CAGR, reaching ₹92.90 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85042340 Contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 8504 Exports — Ranked #23

Among the 23 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8504, HSN Code 85042340 ranks #23 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.30% share (rank #17).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85042340 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85042340 ?

It includes Static converters: Rectifier : Other

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Transformer (>250000kVA)?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Transformer (>250000kVA)?

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

How much GST applies to Transformer (>250000kVA)?

Under HSN 85042340, Transformer (>250000kVA) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Transformer (>250000kVA)?

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 Transformer (>250000kVA) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Transformer (>250000kVA); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

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