HSN Code 85198100: Magnetic, optical apparatus: Other

HSN Code 85198100 represents Magnetic, optical apparatus: Other under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Magnetic, optical apparatus: Other correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85198100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Magnetic, optical apparatus: Other.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85198100

HSN Code 85198100 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other apparatus: Using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media

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

8519 - Sound recording or reproducing apparatus

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 85198100 not include?

Magnetic, optical apparatus: Other does not include products with the following descriptions.

Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device coin or disc-operated record-players

Apparatus operated by coins, banknotes, bank cards,tokens or by other means of payment

Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other record-players: without loudspeaker

Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other record-players: other

Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - turntables (record-decks): with automatic record changing mechanism

Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - turntables (record-decks): other

Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device transcribing machines

Other apparatus: Other: Compact disc changer including mini disc player or laser disc player

Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other sound reproducing apparatus: pocket-size cassette players

Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other sound reproducing apparatus: other, cassette-type

Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other : - other sound reproducing apparatus: audio compact disc players

Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other : - other sound reproducing apparatus: compact disc changer including mini disc player or laser disc player

Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other : - other sound reproducing apparatus: time code readers

Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other sound reproducing apparatus: - other : mp-3 player

Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other : - other sound reproducing apparatus: other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85198100 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

< ₹1 Crore

+145.83% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹11 Cr

−51.80% vs FY 2023-24

0.0002% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹10 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #9102 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8519

FY 2024-25

8.04%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8519’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 7.73% of Sub-Chapter 8519’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8519

FY 2024-25

#4 of 22

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8519

Import-side rank: #2 of 22

At a glance

−7.30%

Export CAGR

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

#8703

National Export Rank

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

+1,200.00%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

8.04%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8519

Share of Sub-Chapter 8519 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85198100

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 #7693

Balance

−174.50

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

18.90% of Sub-Ch. 8519

Imports

175.43 ₹ Cr

0.0049% share

YoY

60.14% of Sub-Ch. 8519

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #9717

Balance

−22.93

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−97.85% YoY

0.62% of Sub-Ch. 8519

Imports

22.95 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

−86.92% YoY

21.79% of Sub-Ch. 8519

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #8696

Balance

−16.07

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+1,200.00% YoY

4.57% of Sub-Ch. 8519

Imports

16.33 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−28.85% YoY

16.43% of Sub-Ch. 8519

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #9420

Balance

−10.55

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−50.00% YoY

3.01% of Sub-Ch. 8519

Imports

10.68 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−34.60% YoY

11.31% of Sub-Ch. 8519

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #9559

Balance

−9.15

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−7.69% YoY

2.64% of Sub-Ch. 8519

Imports

9.27 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−13.20% YoY

7.83% of Sub-Ch. 8519

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #9327

Balance

−22.50

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+100.00% YoY

8.33% of Sub-Ch. 8519

Imports

22.74 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+145.31% YoY

14.89% of Sub-Ch. 8519

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8703

Balance

−10.37

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+145.83% YoY

8.04% of Sub-Ch. 8519

Imports

10.96 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−51.80% YoY

7.73% of Sub-Ch. 8519

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−7.30% /yr

Imports

−37.01% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 8519 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹7.34 Cr

Import

₹141.77 Cr

Trade Balance

−134.43

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 85198100 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −7.30% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85198100 have declined at a compound annual rate of −7.30% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.93 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.59 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85198100 Ranked #8703 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85198100 ranks #8703 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8519, it ranks #4 of 22. By trade surplus, it ranks #9102 of 12657.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85198100 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85198100 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 1,200.00% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹10.37 Crore in HSN Code 85198100 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹10.96 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.59 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹10.37 Crore — ranking #9102 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −37.01% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Magnetic, optical apparatus: Other

India's imports under HSN Code 85198100 have grown at −37.01% CAGR, reaching ₹10.96 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85198100 Contributes 8.04% of Sub-Chapter 8519 Exports — Ranked #4

Among the 22 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8519, HSN Code 85198100 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 8.04% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 7.73% share (rank #2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85198100 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85198100 ?

It includes Betacam/Digital Betacam VCR

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Magnetic, optical apparatus: Other?

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 Magnetic, optical apparatus: Other?

Under HSN 85198100, Magnetic, optical apparatus: Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Magnetic, optical apparatus: Other?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Magnetic, optical apparatus: Other?

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 Magnetic, optical apparatus: Other?

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.

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.