HSN Code 85122010: Lighting Regulators

HSN Code 85122010 represents Lighting Regulators under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Lighting Regulators correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85122010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Lighting Regulators.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85122010

HSN Code 85122010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other lighting or visual signalling equipment : Head lamps, tail lamps, stop lamps, side lamps and blinkers

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

8512 - Electrical lighting or signalling equipment (excluding articles of heading 8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters, of a kind used for cycles or motor vehicles

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 85122010 not include?

Lighting Regulators does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 85122020

Other lighting or visual signalling equipment : Other automobile lighting equipment

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85122010 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

₹1,015 Cr

+29.66% vs FY 2023-24

0.0276% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹833 Cr

−13.07% vs FY 2023-24

0.0137% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹182 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #1207 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8512

FY 2024-25

44.01%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8512’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 19.63% of Sub-Chapter 8512’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8512

FY 2024-25

#1 of 8

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8512

Import-side rank: #3 of 8

At a glance

8.55%

Export CAGR

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

#518

National Export Rank

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

+84.63%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

44.01%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8512

Share of Sub-Chapter 8512 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85122010

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 #530

Balance

+179.44

Exports

620.67 ₹ Cr

0.0272% share

— YoY

47.48% of Sub-Ch. 8512

Imports

441.23 ₹ Cr

0.0123% share

— YoY

17.63% of Sub-Ch. 8512

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #597

Balance

+106.10

Exports

543.71 ₹ Cr

0.0247% share

−12.40% YoY

45.30% of Sub-Ch. 8512

Imports

437.61 ₹ Cr

0.0131% share

−0.82% YoY

16.97% of Sub-Ch. 8512

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #772

Balance

−219.21

Exports

436.98 ₹ Cr

0.0203% share

−19.63% YoY

39.72% of Sub-Ch. 8512

Imports

656.19 ₹ Cr

0.0225% share

+49.95% YoY

23.29% of Sub-Ch. 8512

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #556

Balance

−227.16

Exports

806.79 ₹ Cr

0.0257% share

+84.63% YoY

44.36% of Sub-Ch. 8512

Imports

1,033.95 ₹ Cr

0.0226% share

+57.57% YoY

29.05% of Sub-Ch. 8512

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #556

Balance

−171.56

Exports

893.94 ₹ Cr

0.0247% share

+10.80% YoY

50.06% of Sub-Ch. 8512

Imports

1,065.50 ₹ Cr

0.0185% share

+3.05% YoY

27.19% of Sub-Ch. 8512

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #627

Balance

−175.60

Exports

782.94 ₹ Cr

0.0216% share

−12.42% YoY

44.13% of Sub-Ch. 8512

Imports

958.54 ₹ Cr

0.0171% share

−10.04% YoY

23.04% of Sub-Ch. 8512

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #518

Balance

+181.92

Exports

1,015.15 ₹ Cr

0.0276% share

+29.66% YoY

44.01% of Sub-Ch. 8512

Imports

833.23 ₹ Cr

0.0137% share

−13.07% YoY

19.63% of Sub-Ch. 8512

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

8.55% /yr

Imports

11.18% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 8512 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹2,306.77 Cr

Import

₹4,244.35 Cr

Trade Balance

−1,937.58

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 85122010 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 8.55% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85122010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 8.55% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹620.67 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,015.15 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85122010 Ranked #518 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85122010 ranks #518 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8512, it ranks #1 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #1207 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85122010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85122010 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 84.63% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹181.92 Crore in HSN Code 85122010 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1,015.15 Cr exceeded imports of ₹833.23 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹181.92 Crore — ranking #1207 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 11.18% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Lighting Regulators

India's imports under HSN Code 85122010 have grown at 11.18% CAGR, reaching ₹833.23 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85122010 Contributes 44.01% of Sub-Chapter 8512 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8512, HSN Code 85122010 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 44.01% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 19.63% share (rank #3).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85122010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85122010 ?

It includes Lamps

Any common misclassification issue with Lighting Regulators?

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 Lighting Regulators?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Lighting Regulators?

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 Lighting Regulators?

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 Lighting Regulators is sold with other items?

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

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.