HSN Code 85232980: Magnetic media: Other: Cartridge tape

HSN Code 85232980 represents Magnetic media: Other: Cartridge tape under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Magnetic media: Other: Cartridge tape correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85232980, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Magnetic media: Other: Cartridge tape.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85232980

HSN Code 85232980 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Magnetic media: Other: Cartridge tape

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

8523 - Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of chapter 37

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 85232980 not include?

Magnetic media: Other: Cartridge tape does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 85231111

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width not exceeding 4 mm : - for recording sound : audio cassettes

HSN Code 85231119

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width not exceeding 4 mm : - for recording sound : other

HSN Code 85231121

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width not exceeding 4 mm : - for recording phenomena other than sound: video cassettes

HSN Code 85231122

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width not exceeding 4 mm : - for recording phenomena other than sound: other video magnetic tape including those in hubs and reels, rolls, pancakes and jumbo rolls

HSN Code 85231129

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width not exceeding 4 mm : - for recording phenomena other than sound: other

HSN Code 85231211

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 4 mm but not exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording sound: audio cassettes

HSN Code 85231219

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 4 mm but not exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording sound: other

HSN Code 85231221

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 4 mm but not exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording phenomena other than sound : video cassettes

HSN Code 85231222

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 4 mm but not exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording phenomena other than sound : other video magnetic tape including those in hubs and reels, rolls, pancakes and jumbo rolls

HSN Code 85231229

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 4 mm but not exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording phenomena other than sound : other

HSN Code 85231311

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording sound : audio cassette tape of width exceeding 6.5 mm but not exceeding 35 mm, and 16 mm sprocket tapes

HSN Code 85231312

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording sound : other audio cassette tape

HSN Code 85231313

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording sound : other audio magnetic tape of width exceeding6.5 mm but not exceeding 35 mm, and 16 mm sprocket tapes

HSN Code 85231319

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording sound : other

HSN Code 85231321

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording phenomena other than sound : and 1 video cassettes

HSN Code 85231322

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording phenomena other than sound :# video cassette suitable to work with betacam, betacam sp/m ii and vhs type vcr

HSN Code 85231323

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording phenomena other than sound : other video cassettes

HSN Code 85231324

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording phenomena other than sound : and 1 video tapes

HSN Code 85231325

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording phenomena other than sound : other video tapes

HSN Code 85231329

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic tapes: - of a width exceeding 6.5 mm: - for recording phenomena other than sound : other

HSN Code 85232010

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic discs: hard disc pack

HSN Code 85232020

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic discs: floppy disc or diskettes

HSN Code 85232090

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - magnetic discs: other

HSN Code 85232930

Magnetic media: Other: Video magnetic tape including those in hubs and reels, rolls, pancakes and jumbo rolls

HSN Code 85232950

Magnetic media: Other: ½” video cassettes suitable to work with betacam, betacam SP/M II and VHS type VCR

HSN Code 85232960

Magnetic media: Other: Other video cassettes and tapes ¾” and 1” video cassettes

HSN Code 85233000

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 cards incorporating a magnetic stripe

HSN Code 85234120

Optical media: Unrecorded: Blank master discs (that is, substrate) for producing stamper for compact disc

HSN Code 85234130

Optical media: Unrecorded: Matrices for production of records; prepared record blank

HSN Code 85234150

Optical media: Unrecorded: 1/2" Videocassette suitable to work with digital VCR

HSN Code 85234950

Optical media: Other : Matrices for production of records; prepared record blank

HSN Code 85234970

Optical media: Other : 1/2" Videocassette suitable to work with digital VCR

HSN Code 85239010

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - other: matrices for the production of records; prepared record blanks

HSN Code 85239020

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - other: cartridge tape

HSN Code 85239030

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - other: video cassette suitable to work with digital type vcr

HSN Code 85239040

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - other: unrecorded compact disc (audio)

HSN Code 85239050

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - other: compact disc recordable

HSN Code 85239060

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - other: blank master disc (i.e. substrate) for producing stamper for compact disc

HSN Code 85239090

Prepared unrecorded media for sound recording or similar recording of other phenomena, other than products of chapter 37 - other: other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85232980 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

−87.01% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹57 Cr

+23.02% vs FY 2023-24

0.0009% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹56 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10334 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8523

FY 2024-25

0.03%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8523’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.53% of Sub-Chapter 8523’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8523

FY 2024-25

#17 of 69

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8523

Import-side rank: #10 of 69

At a glance

33.26%

Export CAGR

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

#8734

National Export Rank

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

+8,520.00%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

0.03%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8523

Share of Sub-Chapter 8523 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85232980

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 #9190

Balance

−59.70

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

59.80 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

— YoY

0.63% of Sub-Ch. 8523

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #8133

Balance

−56.05

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+450.00% YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

56.60 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

−5.35% YoY

0.61% of Sub-Ch. 8523

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #7255

Balance

−44.54

Exports

1.55 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+181.82% YoY

0.10% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

46.09 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

−18.57% YoY

0.88% of Sub-Ch. 8523

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #10198

Balance

−46.91

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−99.35% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

46.92 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+1.80% YoY

0.51% of Sub-Ch. 8523

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #9890

Balance

−48.82

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+400.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

48.87 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

+4.16% YoY

0.43% of Sub-Ch. 8523

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #6752

Balance

−42.00

Exports

4.31 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+8,520.00% YoY

0.29% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

46.31 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−5.24% YoY

0.52% of Sub-Ch. 8523

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8734

Balance

−56.41

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−87.01% YoY

0.03% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

56.97 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

+23.02% YoY

0.53% of Sub-Ch. 8523

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

33.26% /yr

Imports

−0.80% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 8523 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,745.77 Cr

Import

₹10,664.63 Cr

Trade Balance

−8,918.86

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 85232980 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 33.26% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85232980 have grown at a compound annual rate of 33.26% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.10 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.56 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85232980 Ranked #8734 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85232980 ranks #8734 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8523, it ranks #17 of 69. By trade surplus, it ranks #10334 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85232980 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85232980 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 8,520.00% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹56.41 Crore in HSN Code 85232980 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹56.97 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.56 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹56.41 Crore — ranking #10334 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −0.80% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Magnetic media: Other: Cartridge tape

India's imports under HSN Code 85232980 have grown at −0.80% CAGR, reaching ₹56.97 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85232980 Contributes 0.03% of Sub-Chapter 8523 Exports — Ranked #17

Among the 69 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8523, HSN Code 85232980 ranks #17 by export value — accounting for 0.03% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.53% share (rank #10).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85232980 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85232980 ?

It includes Optical media: Unrecorded: DVD

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Magnetic media: Other: Cartridge tape?

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 media: Other: Cartridge tape?

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 media: Other: Cartridge tape?

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.

How much GST applies to Magnetic media: Other: Cartridge tape?

Under HSN 85232980, Magnetic media: Other: Cartridge tape attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Magnetic media: Other: Cartridge tape?

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

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