HSN Code 85168000: Electric heating resistors

HSN Code 85168000 represents Electric heating resistors under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Electric heating resistors correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85168000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Electric heating resistors.

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Description of Goods for Electric heating resistors

HSN Code 85168000 relates to the following description:

Chapter Number Chapter Name Sub Chapter Number Sub Chapter Name Description of Goods CGST
(%)
SGST
(%)
IGST
(%)
CESS
(%)
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 8516 Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters; electric space heating apparatus and soil heating apparatus; electro-thermic hair-dressing apparatus (for example, hair dryers, hair curlers, curling tong heaters) and hand dryers; electric smoothing irons; other electro-thermic appliances of a kind used for domestic purposes; electric heating resistors, other than those of heading 8545 Electric heating resistors 9% 9% 18% 0%

Description of goods

Electric heating resistors

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

8516 – Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters; electric space heating apparatus and soil heating apparatus; electro-thermic hair-dressing apparatus (for example, hair dryers, hair curlers, curling tong heaters) and hand dryers; electric smoothing irons; other electro-thermic appliances of a kind used for domestic purposes; electric heating resistors, other than those of heading 8545

CGST 9%
SGST 9%
IGST 18%
CESS 0%

What does HSN Code 85168000 not include?

Electric heating resistors does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters
Electric space heating apparatus and electric soil heating apparatus : Storage heating radiators
Electric space heating apparatus and electric soil heating apparatus : Other
Electro-thermic hair-dressing or handdrying apparatus : Hair dryers
Electro-thermic hair-dressing or handdrying apparatus : Other hair-dressing apparatus
Electro-thermic hair-dressing or handdrying apparatus : Hand-drying apparatus
Electric smoothing irons
Microwave ovens
Other ovens; cookers, cooking plates, boiling rings, grillers and roasters
Other electro-thermic appliances: Coffee or tea makers
Other electro-thermic appliances: Toasters
Other : Electro-thermic fluid heaters
Other : Electrical or electronic devices for repelling insects (for example, mosquitoes or other similar kind of inscets)
Other : Other
Parts

Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters

Electric space heating apparatus and electric soil heating apparatus : Storage heating radiators

Electric space heating apparatus and electric soil heating apparatus : Other

Electro-thermic hair-dressing or handdrying apparatus : Hair dryers

Electro-thermic hair-dressing or handdrying apparatus : Other hair-dressing apparatus

Electro-thermic hair-dressing or handdrying apparatus : Hand-drying apparatus

Electric smoothing irons

Microwave ovens

Other ovens; cookers, cooking plates, boiling rings, grillers and roasters

Other electro-thermic appliances: Coffee or tea makers

Other electro-thermic appliances: Toasters

Other : Electro-thermic fluid heaters

Other : Electrical or electronic devices for repelling insects (for example, mosquitoes or other similar kind of inscets)

Other : Other

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FAQs for HSN Code 85168000

What products are classified under HSN 85168000 ?

It includes Electrical Apparatus for Line Telephony

How much GST applies to Electric heating resistors?

Under HSN 85168000, Electric heating resistors attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Electric heating resistors is sold with other items?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Electric heating resistors?

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 Electric heating resistors?

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 Electric heating resistors?

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 Electric heating resistors?

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.

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