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# HSN Code 85269120: Instrument landing system

- [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 8526: Radar apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8526/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Radio navigational aid apparatus: Instrument landing system | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85269120 ?

It includes Radio/Sound Recorder Combo

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Instrument landing system?

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 Instrument landing system?

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 Instrument landing system?

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.

### How much GST applies to Instrument landing system?

Under HSN 85269120, Instrument landing system attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Instrument landing system is sold with other items?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85269120 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹26 Cr (+13.66% YoY) — 0.0007% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹96 Cr (−7.12% YoY) — 0.0016% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹70 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10506 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8526: 2.28% of its exports; import side 7.84%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8526: #3 of 8 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 68.92% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #4528 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +1,247.57% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8526: 2.28% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85269120

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. 8526 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8526 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 1.11 | 0.0000% | — | 0.27% | 43.29 | 0.0012% | — | 4.67% | −42.18 | #7526 |
| FY 2019-20 | 3.32 | 0.0002% | +199.10% | 0.84% | 110.67 | 0.0033% | +155.65% | 9.78% | −107.35 | #6334 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1.03 | 0.0000% | −68.98% | 0.07% | 53.36 | 0.0018% | −51.78% | 1.92% | −52.33 | #7642 |
| FY 2021-22 | 13.88 | 0.0004% | +1,247.57% | 0.67% | 39.92 | 0.0009% | −25.19% | 1.28% | −26.04 | #5065 |
| FY 2022-23 | 2.23 | 0.0001% | −83.93% | 0.12% | 54.45 | 0.0009% | +36.40% | 3.55% | −52.22 | #7321 |
| FY 2023-24 | 22.69 | 0.0006% | +917.49% | 2.83% | 103.30 | 0.0018% | +89.72% | 5.72% | −80.61 | #4587 |
| FY 2024-25 | 25.79 | 0.0007% | +13.66% | 2.28% | 95.95 | 0.0016% | −7.12% | 7.84% | −70.16 | #4528 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 68.92%/yr, imports 14.19%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85269120 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 68.92% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 85269120 have grown at a compound annual rate of 68.92% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.11 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹25.79 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85269120 ranked #4528 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85269120 ranks #4528 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8526, it ranks #3 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #10506 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85269120 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85269120 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 1,247.57% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹70.16 Crore in HSN Code 85269120 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹95.95 Cr exceeded exports of ₹25.79 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹70.16 Crore — ranking #10506 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 14.19% CAGR signals rising demand for Instrument landing system

India's imports under HSN Code 85269120 have grown at 14.19% CAGR, reaching ₹95.95 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85269120 contributes 2.28% of Sub-Chapter 8526 exports — ranked #3

Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8526, HSN Code 85269120 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 2.28% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 7.84% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8526

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 85269190: Other : Radio navigational aid apparatus: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85269190/) | ₹914 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 85261000: Radar apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85261000/) | ₹172 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 85269120: Instrument landing system (this hsn code) | ₹26 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 85269200: Other \| Radio Remote Control Apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85269200/) | ₹16 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 85269130: Other: Radio navigational aid apparatus: Direction finding equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85269130/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 85269150: VHF omni range](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85269150/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 85269110: Other: Radio navigational aid apparatus: Direction measuring equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85269110/) | ₹1 Cr |
| — | [HSN Code 85269140: Radio navigational aid: Non-directional beacon](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85269140/) | Nil |