HSN Code 85261000: Radar apparatus

HSN Code 85261000 represents Radar apparatus under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Radar apparatus correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85261000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Radar apparatus.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85261000

HSN Code 85261000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Radar apparatus

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

8526 - Radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 85261000 not include?

Radar apparatus does not include products with the following descriptions.

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85261000 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

₹172 Cr

+116.82% vs FY 2023-24

0.0047% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹486 Cr

+229.60% vs FY 2023-24

0.0080% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹315 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11617 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8526

FY 2024-25

15.15%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8526’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 39.76% of Sub-Chapter 8526’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8526

FY 2024-25

#2 of 8

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8526

Import-side rank: #1 of 8

At a glance

8.38%

Export CAGR

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

#2006

National Export Rank

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

+2,381.92%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

15.15%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8526

Share of Sub-Chapter 8526 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85261000

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 #1949

Balance

−6.58

Exports

105.86 ₹ Cr

0.0046% share

YoY

26.04% of Sub-Ch. 8526

Imports

112.44 ₹ Cr

0.0031% share

YoY

12.12% of Sub-Ch. 8526

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3842

Balance

−75.33

Exports

24.67 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−76.70% YoY

6.25% of Sub-Ch. 8526

Imports

100.00 ₹ Cr

0.0030% share

−11.06% YoY

8.84% of Sub-Ch. 8526

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #567

Balance

+268.68

Exports

612.29 ₹ Cr

0.0285% share

+2,381.92% YoY

43.55% of Sub-Ch. 8526

Imports

343.61 ₹ Cr

0.0118% share

+243.61% YoY

12.36% of Sub-Ch. 8526

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #518

Balance

+514.95

Exports

874.51 ₹ Cr

0.0279% share

+42.83% YoY

42.48% of Sub-Ch. 8526

Imports

359.56 ₹ Cr

0.0079% share

+4.64% YoY

11.56% of Sub-Ch. 8526

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #777

Balance

+583.86

Exports

620.35 ₹ Cr

0.0171% share

−29.06% YoY

33.77% of Sub-Ch. 8526

Imports

36.49 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−89.85% YoY

2.38% of Sub-Ch. 8526

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2881

Balance

−68.40

Exports

79.15 ₹ Cr

0.0022% share

−87.24% YoY

9.87% of Sub-Ch. 8526

Imports

147.55 ₹ Cr

0.0026% share

+304.36% YoY

8.18% of Sub-Ch. 8526

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2006

Balance

−314.71

Exports

171.61 ₹ Cr

0.0047% share

+116.82% YoY

15.15% of Sub-Ch. 8526

Imports

486.32 ₹ Cr

0.0080% share

+229.60% YoY

39.76% of Sub-Ch. 8526

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

8.38% /yr

Imports

27.64% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 8526 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,132.58 Cr

Import

₹1,223.22 Cr

Trade Balance

−90.64

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 85261000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 8.38% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85261000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 8.38% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹105.86 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹171.61 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85261000 Ranked #2006 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85261000 ranks #2006 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8526, it ranks #2 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #11617 of 12657.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85261000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85261000 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 2,381.92% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹314.71 Crore in HSN Code 85261000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹486.32 Cr exceeded exports of ₹171.61 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹314.71 Crore — ranking #11617 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 27.64% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Radar apparatus

India's imports under HSN Code 85261000 have grown at 27.64% CAGR, reaching ₹486.32 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85261000 Contributes 15.15% of Sub-Chapter 8526 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8526, HSN Code 85261000 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 15.15% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 39.76% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85261000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85261000 ?

It includes Other | Radio Remote Control Apparatus

How should mixed supplies be billed when Radar apparatus is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Radar apparatus; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

How much GST applies to Radar apparatus?

Under HSN 85261000, Radar apparatus attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Radar apparatus?

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 Radar apparatus?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Radar apparatus?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Radar apparatus?

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.

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.