HSN Code 85235910: Optical media: Other : Proximity cards and tags

HSN Code 85235910 represents Optical media: Other : Proximity cards and tags under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Optical media: Other : Proximity cards and tags correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85235910, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Optical media: Other : Proximity cards and tags.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85235910

HSN Code 85235910 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Optical media: Other : Proximity cards and tags

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 85235910 not include?

Optical media: Other : Proximity cards and tags does not include products with the following descriptions.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 85235910 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

₹366 Cr

+18.94% vs FY 2023-24

0.0099% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹540 Cr

+6.19% vs FY 2023-24

0.0089% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹174 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11211 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8523

FY 2024-25

20.94%

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

Import side: 5.06% of Sub-Chapter 8523’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8523

FY 2024-25

#2 of 69

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

Import-side rank: #3 of 69

At a glance

12.01%

Export CAGR

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

#1259

National Export Rank

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

+36.58%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

20.94%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8523

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

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85235910

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 #1383

Balance

+83.30

Exports

185.10 ₹ Cr

0.0081% share

YoY

9.29% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

101.80 ₹ Cr

0.0028% share

YoY

1.07% of Sub-Ch. 8523

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #1131

Balance

+79.53

Exports

252.81 ₹ Cr

0.0115% share

+36.58% YoY

16.89% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

173.28 ₹ Cr

0.0052% share

+70.22% YoY

1.88% of Sub-Ch. 8523

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1323

Balance

+16.16

Exports

207.63 ₹ Cr

0.0097% share

−17.87% YoY

13.07% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

191.47 ₹ Cr

0.0066% share

+10.50% YoY

3.64% of Sub-Ch. 8523

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1346

Balance

+13.32

Exports

276.55 ₹ Cr

0.0088% share

+33.19% YoY

8.21% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

263.23 ₹ Cr

0.0058% share

+37.48% YoY

2.86% of Sub-Ch. 8523

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1309

Balance

−74.30

Exports

306.81 ₹ Cr

0.0085% share

+10.94% YoY

6.40% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

381.11 ₹ Cr

0.0066% share

+44.78% YoY

3.34% of Sub-Ch. 8523

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1368

Balance

−200.93

Exports

307.32 ₹ Cr

0.0085% share

+0.17% YoY

20.71% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

508.25 ₹ Cr

0.0091% share

+33.36% YoY

5.74% of Sub-Ch. 8523

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #1259

Balance

−174.19

Exports

365.53 ₹ Cr

0.0099% share

+18.94% YoY

20.94% of Sub-Ch. 8523

Imports

539.72 ₹ Cr

0.0089% share

+6.19% YoY

5.06% of Sub-Ch. 8523

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

12.01% /yr

Imports

32.05% /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 85235910 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 12.01% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85235910 have grown at a compound annual rate of 12.01% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹185.10 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹365.53 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85235910 Ranked #1259 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85235910 ranks #1259 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8523, it ranks #2 of 69. By trade surplus, it ranks #11211 of 12657.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85235910 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85235910 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 36.58% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹174.19 Crore in HSN Code 85235910 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹539.72 Cr exceeded exports of ₹365.53 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹174.19 Crore — ranking #11211 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 32.05% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Optical media: Other : Proximity cards and tags

India's imports under HSN Code 85235910 have grown at 32.05% CAGR, reaching ₹539.72 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85235910 Contributes 20.94% of Sub-Chapter 8523 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 69 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8523, HSN Code 85235910 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 20.94% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 5.06% share (rank #3).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85235910 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85235910 ?

It includes 2D/3D computer graphics

Any common misclassification issue with Optical media: Other : Proximity cards and tags?

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 Optical media: Other : Proximity cards and tags?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Optical media: Other : Proximity cards and tags?

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 Optical media: Other : Proximity cards and tags?

Under HSN 85235910, Optical media: Other : Proximity cards and tags attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Optical media: Other : Proximity cards and tags?

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.

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