HSN Code 85184000: Audio-frequency electric amplifiers

HSN Code 85184000 represents Audio-frequency electric amplifiers under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Audio-frequency electric amplifiers correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85184000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Audio-frequency electric amplifiers.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85184000

HSN Code 85184000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Audio-frequency electric amplifiers

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 85184000 not include?

Audio-frequency electric amplifiers does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 85182100

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

HSN Code 85182110

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

HSN Code 85182190

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

HSN Code 85182200

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

HSN Code 85182210

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

HSN Code 85182290

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

HSN Code 85182900

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

HSN Code 85182910

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

HSN Code 85182990

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

HSN Code 85183000

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

HSN Code 85183011

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]

HSN Code 85183019

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

HSN Code 85183020

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 85184000 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

₹59 Cr

+54.61% vs FY 2023-24

0.0016% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹565 Cr

−8.40% vs FY 2023-24

0.0093% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹506 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11905 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8518

FY 2024-25

6.32%

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

Import side: 3.66% of Sub-Chapter 8518’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8518

FY 2024-25

#6 of 18

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

Import-side rank: #10 of 18

At a glance

13.72%

Export CAGR

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

#3381

National Export Rank

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

+54.61%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

6.32%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8518

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

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85184000

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 #3680

Balance

−217.96

Exports

27.50 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

— YoY

3.60% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

245.46 ₹ Cr

0.0068% share

— YoY

3.75% of Sub-Ch. 8518

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3526

Balance

−591.35

Exports

31.70 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+15.27% YoY

11.52% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

623.05 ₹ Cr

0.0186% share

+153.83% YoY

8.26% of Sub-Ch. 8518

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3795

Balance

−755.82

Exports

27.07 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

−14.61% YoY

8.97% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

782.89 ₹ Cr

0.0269% share

+25.65% YoY

10.21% of Sub-Ch. 8518

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3927

Balance

−932.63

Exports

32.91 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+21.57% YoY

8.60% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

965.54 ₹ Cr

0.0211% share

+23.33% YoY

11.09% of Sub-Ch. 8518

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3849

Balance

−459.67

Exports

37.75 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+14.71% YoY

5.75% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

497.42 ₹ Cr

0.0087% share

−48.48% YoY

3.50% of Sub-Ch. 8518

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3895

Balance

−578.73

Exports

38.47 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+1.91% YoY

3.31% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

617.20 ₹ Cr

0.0110% share

+24.08% YoY

4.27% of Sub-Ch. 8518

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3381

Balance

−505.85

Exports

59.48 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

+54.61% YoY

6.32% of Sub-Ch. 8518

Imports

565.33 ₹ Cr

0.0093% share

−8.40% YoY

3.66% of Sub-Ch. 8518

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

13.72% /yr

Imports

14.92% /yr

Consistently Deficit
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 85184000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 13.72% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85184000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 13.72% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹27.50 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹59.48 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85184000 Ranked #3381 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85184000 ranks #3381 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8518, it ranks #6 of 18. By trade surplus, it ranks #11905 of 12657.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85184000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85184000 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 54.61% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹505.85 Crore in HSN Code 85184000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹565.33 Cr exceeded exports of ₹59.48 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹505.85 Crore — ranking #11905 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 14.92% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Audio-frequency electric amplifiers

India's imports under HSN Code 85184000 have grown at 14.92% CAGR, reaching ₹565.33 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85184000 Contributes 6.32% of Sub-Chapter 8518 Exports — Ranked #6

Among the 18 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8518, HSN Code 85184000 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 6.32% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 3.66% share (rank #10).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85184000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85184000 ?

It includes CD Changer/Mini Disc/Laser Disc Player

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Audio-frequency electric amplifiers?

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 Audio-frequency electric amplifiers?

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 Audio-frequency electric amplifiers?

Under HSN 85184000, Audio-frequency electric amplifiers attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Audio-frequency electric amplifiers?

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 Audio-frequency electric amplifiers?

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 Audio-frequency electric amplifiers is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Audio-frequency electric amplifiers; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

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