---
title: "HSN Code for Antennas (Amateur Radio) | HSN 85291022 GST Rate"
description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 85291022 related to Antennas (Amateur Radio) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India."
canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85291022/"
---

# HSN Code 85291022: Antennas (Amateur Radio)

- [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 8529: Parts for electrical apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8529/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aerials and aerial reflectors of all kinds; parts suitable for use therewith: Other aerials or antenna : For amateur radio communication equipment | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85291022 ?

It includes Other : Other

### Any common misclassification issue with Antennas (Amateur Radio)?

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

### How much GST applies to Antennas (Amateur Radio)?

Under HSN 85291022, Antennas (Amateur Radio) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Antennas (Amateur Radio) is sold with other items?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Antennas (Amateur Radio)?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Antennas (Amateur Radio)?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85291022 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹13 Cr (−39.29% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹3 Cr (+383.05% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹11 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3284 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8529: 0.64% of its exports; import side 0.03%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8529: #4 of 13 by export value; import-side #8

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #5410 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +73.20% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8529: 0.64% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85291022

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. 8529 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8529 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 36.61 | 0.0011% | — | 0.37% | −36.61 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 93.80 | 0.0032% | +156.21% | 0.58% | −93.80 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | 50.64 | 0.0016% | — | 2.96% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −99.99% | 0.00% | +50.63 | #3346 |
| FY 2022-23 | 12.80 | 0.0004% | −74.72% | 0.84% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +700.00% | 0.00% | +12.72 | #5316 |
| FY 2023-24 | 22.17 | 0.0006% | +73.20% | 1.18% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +637.50% | 0.01% | +21.58 | #4624 |
| FY 2024-25 | 13.46 | 0.0004% | −39.29% | 0.64% | 2.85 | 0.0000% | +383.05% | 0.03% | +10.61 | #5410 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85291022 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 85291022

India exported ₹13.46 Crore worth of Antennas (Amateur Radio) in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 85291022 ranked #5410 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85291022 ranks #5410 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8529, it ranks #4 of 13. By trade surplus, it ranks #3284 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85291022 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85291022 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 73.20% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹10.61 Crore in HSN Code 85291022 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹13.46 Cr exceeded imports of ₹2.85 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹10.61 Crore — ranking #3284 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 85291022 contributes 0.64% of Sub-Chapter 8529 exports — ranked #4

Among the 13 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8529, HSN Code 85291022 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 0.64% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.03% share (rank #8).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8529

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 85299090: Other : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85299090/) | ₹1,894 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 85291029: Aerials, Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85291029/) | ₹89 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 85291099: Aerials, Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85291099/) | ₹57 Cr |
| #4 | HSN Code 85291022: Antennas (Amateur Radio) (this hsn code) | ₹13 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 85291019: Other dish antennas](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85291019/) | ₹12 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 85299020: Other : For amateur radio communication equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85299020/) | ₹11 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 85291092: Aerials for amateur radio](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85291092/) | ₹7 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 85299010: Other : For communication jamming equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85299010/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 85291011: Dish antenna (jamming)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85291011/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 85291091: Aerials for jamming equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85291091/) | ₹1 Cr |