HSN Code 85183019: Other Headphones/Earphones

HSN Code 85183019 represents Other Headphones/Earphones under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Headphones/Earphones correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85183019, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Headphones/Earphones.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85183019

HSN Code 85183019 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers: Other

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

8518 - Microphones and stands therefor: loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures: headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of icrophone and one or more luudspeakers: audio-frequency electric amplifiers: electric sound amplifier sets

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 85183019 not include?

Other Headphones/Earphones does not include products with the following descriptions.

Microphones and stands therefor; loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures; headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audiofrequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier set - loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures: single loudspeakers, mounted in their enclosures

Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures : Single loudspeakers, mounted in their enclosures : Single loudspeakers, mounted in their enclosures

Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures : Single loudspeakers, mounted in their enclosures : other

Microphones and stands therefor; loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures; headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audiofrequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier set - loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures: multiple loudspeakers, mounted in the same enclosure

Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures : Multiple loudspeakers, mounted in the same enclosure: Wireless

Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures : Multiple loudspeakers, mounted in the same enclosure : other

Microphones and stands therefor; loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures; headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audiofrequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier set - loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures: other

Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures : enclosure: Wireless

Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures : enclosure: Other

Microphones and stands therefor; loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures; headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audiofrequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier set headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers

Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers:True Wireless Stereo [(TWS) Sound channel not connected by wire]

Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers: Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and capable of connecting only through wired medium

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85183019 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

₹49 Cr

−28.95% vs FY 2023-24

0.0013% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹1,414 Cr

+9.99% vs FY 2023-24

0.0233% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹1,365 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #12314 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8518

FY 2024-25

5.17%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8518’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 9.16% of Sub-Chapter 8518’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8518

FY 2024-25

#7 of 18

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8518

Import-side rank: #4 of 18

At a glance

#3663

National Export Rank

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

−28.95%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

5.17%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8518

Share of Sub-Chapter 8518 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85183019

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

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8518

FY 2019-20

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8518

FY 2020-21

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8518

FY 2021-22

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8518

FY 2022-23

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8518

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3108

Balance

−1,216.77

Exports

68.50 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

YoY

5.90% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

1,285.27 ₹ Cr

0.0229% share

YoY

8.89% of Sub-Ch. 8518

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3663

Balance

−1,365.02

Exports

48.67 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

−28.95% YoY

5.17% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

1,413.69 ₹ Cr

0.0233% share

+9.99% YoY

9.16% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Sub-Chapter 8518 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹941.61 Cr

Import

₹15,425.99 Cr

Trade Balance

−14,484.38

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 85183019 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 85183019

India exported ₹48.67 Crore worth of Other Headphones/Earphones in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

HSN Code 85183019 Ranked #3663 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85183019 ranks #3663 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8518, it ranks #7 of 18. By trade surplus, it ranks #12314 of 12657.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85183019 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85183019 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports declined by 28.95% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹1,365.02 Crore in HSN Code 85183019 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1,413.69 Cr exceeded exports of ₹48.67 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1,365.02 Crore — ranking #12314 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 85183019 Contributes 5.17% of Sub-Chapter 8518 Exports — Ranked #7

Among the 18 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8518, HSN Code 85183019 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 5.17% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 9.16% share (rank #4).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85183019 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85183019 ?

It includes Magnetic, optical apparatus: Other

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Headphones/Earphones is sold with other items?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Headphones/Earphones?

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 Other Headphones/Earphones?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Headphones/Earphones?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Headphones/Earphones?

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

How much GST applies to Other Headphones/Earphones?

Under HSN 85183019, Other Headphones/Earphones attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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.