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# HSN Code 85271900: Other Battery-Operated Radio Receivers

- [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 8527: Radio-broadcasting reception apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8527/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Radio-broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external source of power: Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85271900 ?

It includes Cathode-ray monitors (Other)

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Battery-Operated Radio Receivers?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Other Battery-Operated Radio Receivers is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Battery-Operated Radio Receivers; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Battery-Operated Radio Receivers?

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 Other Battery-Operated Radio Receivers?

Under HSN 85271900, Other Battery-Operated Radio Receivers attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other Battery-Operated Radio Receivers?

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 Other Battery-Operated Radio Receivers?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85271900 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹2 Cr (−30.80% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹16 Cr (+25.12% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹14 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9325 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8527: 0.73% of its exports; import side 0.65%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8527: #5 of 19 by export value; import-side #6

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -18.35% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #7731 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +119.30% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8527: 0.73% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85271900

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. 8527 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8527 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 5.84 | 0.0003% | — | 2.23% | 24.57 | 0.0007% | — | 1.30% | −18.73 | #5673 |
| FY 2019-20 | 5.71 | 0.0003% | −2.23% | 2.48% | 32.92 | 0.0010% | +33.98% | 2.48% | −27.21 | #5693 |
| FY 2020-21 | 2.47 | 0.0001% | −56.74% | 1.09% | 39.22 | 0.0013% | +19.14% | 3.69% | −36.75 | #6744 |
| FY 2021-22 | 1.84 | 0.0001% | −25.51% | 0.48% | 38.15 | 0.0008% | −2.73% | 3.19% | −36.31 | #7417 |
| FY 2022-23 | 1.14 | 0.0000% | −38.04% | 0.29% | 17.54 | 0.0003% | −54.02% | 0.82% | −16.40 | #7989 |
| FY 2023-24 | 2.50 | 0.0001% | +119.30% | 0.56% | 12.90 | 0.0002% | −26.45% | 0.52% | −10.40 | #7340 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1.73 | 0.0000% | −30.80% | 0.73% | 16.14 | 0.0003% | +25.12% | 0.65% | −14.41 | #7731 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -18.35%/yr, imports -6.76%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85271900 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -18.35% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 85271900 have declined at a compound annual rate of -18.35% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹5.84 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.73 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85271900 ranked #7731 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85271900 ranks #7731 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8527, it ranks #5 of 19. By trade surplus, it ranks #9325 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85271900 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85271900 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 119.30% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹14.41 Crore in HSN Code 85271900 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹16.14 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.73 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹14.41 Crore — ranking #9325 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -6.76% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other Battery-Operated Radio Receivers

India's imports under HSN Code 85271900 have grown at -6.76% CAGR, reaching ₹16.14 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85271900 contributes 0.73% of Sub-Chapter 8527 exports — ranked #5

Among the 19 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8527, HSN Code 85271900 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 0.73% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.65% share (rank #6).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8527

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 85272900: Other Vehicle Radios](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85272900/) | ₹196 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 85272100: Quilted Wadding](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85272100/) | ₹29 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 85279100: Sound recording/reproducing apparatus: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85279100/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 85279900: Other\| Other\|](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85279900/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #5 | HSN Code 85271900: Other Battery-Operated Radio Receivers (this hsn code) | ₹2 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 85271300: Radio/Sound Recorder Combo](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85271300/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | [HSN Code 85271200: Pocket-Size Radio Cassette Players](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85271200/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 85279200: Radio with Clock (No Sound Recorder)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85279200/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 85279911: Demodulators (Radio Broadcasting Reception)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85279911/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 85279912: Other Radio Communication Receivers (Radio Broadcasting Reception)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85279912/) | Nil |