HSN Code 85176260: Synchronous Digital Hierarchy System (SDH)

HSN Code 85176260 represents Synchronous Digital Hierarchy System (SDH) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Synchronous Digital Hierarchy System (SDH) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85176260, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Synchronous Digital Hierarchy System (SDH).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85176260

HSN Code 85176260 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus: Synchronous digital hierarchy system(SDH)

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

8517 - Telephone sets, smartphones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks: other apparatus for the transmission or reception of vice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 85176260 not include?

Synchronous Digital Hierarchy System (SDH) does not include products with the following descriptions.

Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks : Line telephone sets with cordless handsets: Push button type

Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks : Line telephone sets with cordless handsets: Other

Telephone sets, including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528 - telephone sets, including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks: — telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks: — push button type

Telephone sets, including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528 - telephone sets, including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks: — telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks: — other

Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks : Smartphones

Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks : Other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks

Telephone sets, including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks: Other : Push button type

Telephone sets, including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks: Other : Other

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - telephone sets; videophones: - other: - telephone sets: push button type

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - telephone sets; videophones: - other: - telephone sets: rotary dial type

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - telephone sets; videophones: - other: - telephone sets: other

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - telephone sets; videophones: - other: videophones

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - facsimile machines and teleprinters: fascimile machines

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - facsimile machines and teleprinters: teleprinters

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones telephonic or telegraphic switching apparatus

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus, for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems: plcc equipment

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus, for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems: voice frequency telegraphy

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus, for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems: modems (modulators-demodulators)

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus, for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems: high bit rate digital subscriber line system (hdsl)

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus, for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems: digital loop carrier system (dlc)

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus, for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems: synchronous digital hierarchy system (sdh)

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus, for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems: multiplexer, statistical multiplexer

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus, for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems: - other: isdn terminals

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus, for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems: - other: isdn terminal adapters

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus, for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems: - other: routers

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus, for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems: - other: x25 pads

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus, for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems: - other: other

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Base stations

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus: PLCC equipment

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus: Voice frequency telegraphy

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus: Modems (modulators-demodulators)

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus: High bit rate digital subscriber line system (HDSL)

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus: Digital loop carrier system(DLC)

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus: Multiplexers, statistical multiplexers

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus: Other

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Other: ISDN System

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Other: ISDN terminal adaptor

Telephone sets, including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528 - other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network) — other: — routers

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Other: X 25 Pads

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Other: Subscriber end equipment

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Other: Set top boxes for gaining access to internet

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Other: Attachments for telephones

Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network): Other: Other

Telephone sets, including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528 - parts — populated, loaded or stuffed printed circuit boards

Telephone sets, including telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528 - parts — other

Parts : Aerials and aerial reflectors of all kinds; parts suitable for use therewith

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus: attachments for telephones

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus: subscriber end equipment

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus: set top boxes for gaining access to the internet

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - other apparatus: other

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - parts: populated, loaded or stuffed printed circuit boards

Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones - parts: other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85176260 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

₹132 Cr

+37.07% vs FY 2023-24

0.0036% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹8 Cr

−68.01% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹124 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #1464 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8517

FY 2024-25

0.06%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8517’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 8517’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8517

FY 2024-25

#7 of 57

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8517

Import-side rank: #19 of 57

At a glance

31.46%

Export CAGR

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

#2319

National Export Rank

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

+98.08%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

0.06%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8517

Share of Sub-Chapter 8517 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85176260

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 #3777

Balance

−18.69

Exports

25.50 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

YoY

0.14% of Sub-Ch. 8517

Imports

44.19 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 8517

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3378

Balance

−29.44

Exports

35.17 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

+37.92% YoY

0.11% of Sub-Ch. 8517

Imports

64.61 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

+46.21% YoY

0.07% of Sub-Ch. 8517

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3925

Balance

−59.14

Exports

24.45 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−30.48% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 8517

Imports

83.59 ₹ Cr

0.0029% share

+29.38% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 8517

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3430

Balance

+15.18

Exports

47.48 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+94.19% YoY

0.09% of Sub-Ch. 8517

Imports

32.30 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

−61.36% YoY

0.03% of Sub-Ch. 8517

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3517

Balance

+12.58

Exports

48.47 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+2.09% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 8517

Imports

35.89 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+11.11% YoY

0.03% of Sub-Ch. 8517

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2637

Balance

+71.13

Exports

96.01 ₹ Cr

0.0027% share

+98.08% YoY

0.07% of Sub-Ch. 8517

Imports

24.88 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−30.68% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 8517

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2319

Balance

+123.64

Exports

131.60 ₹ Cr

0.0036% share

+37.07% YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 8517

Imports

7.96 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−68.01% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8517

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

31.46% /yr

Imports

−24.85% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 8517 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹2,19,707.17 Cr

Import

₹1,66,387.62 Cr

Trade Balance

+53,319.55

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 85176260 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 31.46% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85176260 have grown at a compound annual rate of 31.46% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹25.50 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹131.60 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85176260 Ranked #2319 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85176260 ranks #2319 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8517, it ranks #7 of 57. By trade surplus, it ranks #1464 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85176260 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85176260 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 98.08% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹123.64 Crore in HSN Code 85176260 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹131.60 Cr exceeded imports of ₹7.96 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹123.64 Crore — ranking #1464 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −24.85% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Synchronous Digital Hierarchy System (SDH)

India's imports under HSN Code 85176260 have grown at −24.85% CAGR, reaching ₹7.96 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85176260 Contributes 0.06% of Sub-Chapter 8517 Exports — Ranked #7

Among the 57 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8517, HSN Code 85176260 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 0.06% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share (rank #19).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85176260 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85176260 ?

It includes Other Telecom Apparatus

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Synchronous Digital Hierarchy System (SDH)?

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 much GST applies to Synchronous Digital Hierarchy System (SDH)?

Under HSN 85176260, Synchronous Digital Hierarchy System (SDH) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Synchronous Digital Hierarchy System (SDH)?

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 Synchronous Digital Hierarchy System (SDH)?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Synchronous Digital Hierarchy System (SDH)?

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.

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