--- title: "HSN Code for Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : Other | HSN 85211019 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 85211019 related to Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : Other with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85211019/" --- # HSN Code 85211019: Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : Other - [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 8521: Video recording apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8521/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 85211019 ? It includes Video duplicating system: Master/slave ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : 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. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : Other? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : Other? 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 Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : Other? Under HSN 85211019, Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : Other is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : Other; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85211019 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−27.78% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−56.13% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7836 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 8521: 0.93% of its exports; import side 0.20% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 8521: #5 of 12 by export value; import-side #6 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -9.07% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #9637 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +157.14% in FY 2023-24 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8521: 0.93% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85211019 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. 8521 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8521 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.53% | 4.31 | 0.0001% | — | 0.47% | −4.08 | #8711 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −21.74% | 2.42% | 5.87 | 0.0002% | +36.19% | 1.20% | −5.69 | #8891 | | FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +144.44% | 5.60% | 5.35 | 0.0002% | −8.86% | 1.72% | −4.91 | #8328 | | FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −84.09% | 1.02% | 1.60 | 0.0000% | −70.09% | 0.45% | −1.53 | #9687 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.87% | 1.63 | 0.0000% | +1.88% | 0.49% | −1.56 | #9782 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +157.14% | 1.87% | 2.12 | 0.0000% | +30.06% | 0.63% | −1.94 | #9498 | | FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −27.78% | 0.93% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −56.13% | 0.20% | −0.80 | #9637 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -9.07%/yr, imports -22.55%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85211019 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -9.07% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 85211019 have declined at a compound annual rate of -9.07% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.23 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.13 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85211019 ranked #9637 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85211019 ranks #9637 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8521, it ranks #5 of 12. By trade surplus, it ranks #7836 of 12657. ### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85211019 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85211019 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 157.14% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.80 Crore in HSN Code 85211019 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.93 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.13 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.80 Crore — ranking #7836 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -22.55% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : Other India's imports under HSN Code 85211019 have grown at -22.55% CAGR, reaching ₹0.93 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85211019 contributes 0.93% of Sub-Chapter 8521 exports — ranked #5 Among the 12 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8521, HSN Code 85211019 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 0.93% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.20% share (rank #6). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8521 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 85219090: Video recording or reproducing apparatus \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85219090/) | ₹12 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 85211099: Magnetic tape-type : Other : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85211099/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #3 | [HSN Code 85219020: Other \| Dvd Player](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85219020/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #4 | [HSN Code 85219010: Video duplicating system: Master/slave](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85219010/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #5 | [HSN Code 85211011: Professional Video Tape Recorders (¾” Cassette)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85211011/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #5 | HSN Code 85211019: Magnetic tape-type : Cassette tape-type : Other (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore | | #7 | [HSN Code 85211029: Magnetic Tape-Type \| Spool Type](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85211029/) | < ₹1 Crore | | — | [HSN Code 85211012: Betacam/Digital Betacam VCR](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85211012/) | Nil | | — | [HSN Code 85211021: Professional Video Tape Recorders (¾” or 1″ Tape)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85211021/) | Nil | | — | [HSN Code 85211022: Video Recording Devices (Portable)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85211022/) | Nil |