HSN Code 85115000: Other Generators

HSN Code 85115000 represents Other Generators under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Generators correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85115000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Generators.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85115000

HSN Code 85115000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other generators

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

8511 - Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or compressionignition internal combustion engines (for example, ignition magnetos, magneto-dynamos, ignition coils, sparking plugs and glow plugs, starter motors); generators (for example, dynamos, alternators) and cut- outs of a kind used in conjunction with such engines

CGST

14%

SGST

14%

IGST

28%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 85115000 not include?

Other Generators does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 85112010

Ignition magnetos; magneto-dynamos; magnetic flywheels : Electronic ignition magnetos

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85115000 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

₹434 Cr

−11.18% vs FY 2023-24

0.0118% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹926 Cr

−3.61% vs FY 2023-24

0.0152% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹492 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11882 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8511

FY 2024-25

11.84%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8511’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 29.75% of Sub-Chapter 8511’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8511

FY 2024-25

#3 of 9

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8511

Import-side rank: #1 of 9

At a glance

−3.88%

Export CAGR

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

#1116

National Export Rank

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

+35.11%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

11.84%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8511

Share of Sub-Chapter 8511 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85115000

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 #598

Balance

−89.07

Exports

550.45 ₹ Cr

0.0241% share

— YoY

21.61% of Sub-Ch. 8511

Imports

639.52 ₹ Cr

0.0178% share

— YoY

29.01% of Sub-Ch. 8511

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #804

Balance

−244.49

Exports

387.94 ₹ Cr

0.0176% share

−29.52% YoY

18.04% of Sub-Ch. 8511

Imports

632.43 ₹ Cr

0.0189% share

−1.11% YoY

33.37% of Sub-Ch. 8511

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1085

Balance

−378.04

Exports

276.18 ₹ Cr

0.0128% share

−28.81% YoY

12.31% of Sub-Ch. 8511

Imports

654.22 ₹ Cr

0.0225% share

+3.45% YoY

34.62% of Sub-Ch. 8511

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1276

Balance

−565.02

Exports

306.88 ₹ Cr

0.0098% share

+11.12% YoY

11.59% of Sub-Ch. 8511

Imports

871.90 ₹ Cr

0.0191% share

+33.27% YoY

33.49% of Sub-Ch. 8511

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1071

Balance

−320.52

Exports

414.63 ₹ Cr

0.0115% share

+35.11% YoY

14.63% of Sub-Ch. 8511

Imports

735.15 ₹ Cr

0.0128% share

−15.68% YoY

28.22% of Sub-Ch. 8511

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #978

Balance

−472.03

Exports

488.70 ₹ Cr

0.0135% share

+17.86% YoY

14.94% of Sub-Ch. 8511

Imports

960.73 ₹ Cr

0.0171% share

+30.68% YoY

32.40% of Sub-Ch. 8511

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #1116

Balance

−491.97

Exports

434.05 ₹ Cr

0.0118% share

−11.18% YoY

11.84% of Sub-Ch. 8511

Imports

926.02 ₹ Cr

0.0152% share

−3.61% YoY

29.75% of Sub-Ch. 8511

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−3.88% /yr

Imports

6.36% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 8511 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹3,667.26 Cr

Import

₹3,112.34 Cr

Trade Balance

+554.92

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 85115000 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −3.88% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85115000 have declined at a compound annual rate of −3.88% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹550.45 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹434.05 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85115000 Ranked #1116 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85115000 ranks #1116 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8511, it ranks #3 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #11882 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85115000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85115000 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 35.11% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹491.97 Crore in HSN Code 85115000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹926.02 Cr exceeded exports of ₹434.05 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹491.97 Crore — ranking #11882 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 6.36% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Other Generators

India's imports under HSN Code 85115000 have grown at 6.36% CAGR, reaching ₹926.02 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85115000 Contributes 11.84% of Sub-Chapter 8511 Exports — Ranked #3

Among the 9 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8511, HSN Code 85115000 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 11.84% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 29.75% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85115000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85115000 ?

It includes Sound Signalling Equipment| Horns

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Generators?

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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Generators?

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 Generators is sold with other items?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Generators?

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 Generators?

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

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.