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# HSN Code 85171810: Push Button Telephones

- [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 8517: Telephone & Communication Apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8517/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Telephone sets, including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks: Other : Push button type | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85171810 ?

It includes Digital loop carrier

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Push Button Telephones?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Push Button Telephones is sold with other items?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Push Button Telephones?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Push Button Telephones?

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 Push Button Telephones?

Under HSN 85171810, Push Button Telephones attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85171810 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹6 Cr (+19.77% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹85 Cr (+39.03% YoY) — 0.0014% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹79 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10606 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8517: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.05%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8517: #18 of 57 by export value; import-side #7

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 19.33% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6368 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +51.98% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8517: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85171810

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. 8517 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8517 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 2.14 | 0.0001% | — | 0.01% | 13.93 | 0.0004% | — | 0.01% | −11.79 | #6881 |
| FY 2019-20 | 3.17 | 0.0001% | +48.13% | 0.01% | 34.01 | 0.0010% | +144.15% | 0.04% | −30.84 | #6392 |
| FY 2020-21 | 4.29 | 0.0002% | +35.33% | 0.01% | 42.54 | 0.0015% | +25.08% | 0.04% | −38.25 | #6110 |
| FY 2021-22 | 6.52 | 0.0002% | +51.98% | 0.01% | 143.19 | 0.0031% | +236.60% | 0.14% | −136.67 | #6032 |
| FY 2022-23 | 5.15 | 0.0001% | −21.01% | 0.01% | 56.89 | 0.0010% | −60.27% | 0.04% | −51.74 | #6422 |
| FY 2023-24 | 5.16 | 0.0001% | +0.19% | 0.00% | 61.11 | 0.0011% | +7.42% | 0.04% | −55.95 | #6540 |
| FY 2024-25 | 6.18 | 0.0002% | +19.77% | 0.00% | 84.96 | 0.0014% | +39.03% | 0.05% | −78.78 | #6368 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 19.33%/yr, imports 35.17%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85171810 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 19.33% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 85171810 have grown at a compound annual rate of 19.33% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.14 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹6.18 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85171810 ranked #6368 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85171810 ranks #6368 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8517, it ranks #18 of 57. By trade surplus, it ranks #10606 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85171810 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85171810 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 51.98% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹78.78 Crore in HSN Code 85171810 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹84.96 Cr exceeded exports of ₹6.18 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹78.78 Crore — ranking #10606 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 35.17% CAGR signals rising demand for Push Button Telephones

India's imports under HSN Code 85171810 have grown at 35.17% CAGR, reaching ₹84.96 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85171810 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 8517 exports — ranked #18

Among the 57 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8517, HSN Code 85171810 ranks #18 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.05% share (rank #7).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8517

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 85171300: Smartphones and Cellular Telephones](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85171300/) | ₹2,05,017 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 85176290: Switching and routing apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85176290/) | ₹8,087 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 85177990: Other Electrical Apparatus for Telephony](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85177990/) | ₹4,212 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 85177100: Aerials & Reflectors & Parts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85177100/) | ₹836 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 85177910: Populated circuit boards](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85177910/) | ₹672 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 85176990: Other Voice, Image, and Data Transmission Apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85176990/) | ₹384 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 85176260: Synchronous Digital Hierarchy System (SDH)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85176260/) | ₹132 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 85171400: Cellular/Wireless Network Telephones](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85171400/) | ₹89 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 85171890: Electrical Apparatus for Line Telephony](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85171890/) | ₹68 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 85176230: Modems (Modulators-Demodulators)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85176230/) | ₹58 Cr |
| #18 | HSN Code 85171810: Push Button Telephones (this hsn code) | ₹6 Cr |