--- title: "HSN Code for Equipment for railways or tramways: For tramways | HSN 85301020 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 85301020 related to Equipment for railways or tramways: For tramways with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85301020/" --- # HSN Code 85301020: Equipment for railways or tramways: For tramways - [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 8530: Electrical signaling/traffic control](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8530/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Equipment for railways or tramways: For tramways | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 85301020 ? It includes Other Apparatus ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Equipment for railways or tramways: For tramways? 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 Equipment for railways or tramways: For tramways? 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 Equipment for railways or tramways: For tramways? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Equipment for railways or tramways: For tramways is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Equipment for railways or tramways: For tramways; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Equipment for railways or tramways: For tramways? Under HSN 85301020, Equipment for railways or tramways: For tramways attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85301020 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+9.38% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−66.79% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7489 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 8530: 0.33% of its exports; import side 0.11% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 8530: #4 of 4 by export value; import-side #4 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 55.25% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #8548 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +1,600.00% in FY 2020-21 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8530: 0.33% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85301020 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. 8530 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8530 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | 2.98 | 0.0001% | — | 0.83% | −2.93 | #9496 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −80.00% | 0.01% | 8.28 | 0.0002% | +177.85% | 1.52% | −8.27 | #9870 | | FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +1,600.00% | 0.14% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −95.53% | 0.07% | −0.20 | #8966 | | FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −88.24% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −56.76% | 0.03% | −0.14 | #10058 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +350.00% | 0.05% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −12.50% | 0.03% | −0.05 | #9689 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +611.11% | 0.30% | 2.74 | 0.0000% | +1,857.14% | 0.35% | −2.10 | #8606 | | FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +9.38% | 0.33% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −66.79% | 0.11% | −0.21 | #8548 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 55.25%/yr, imports -17.94%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85301020 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 55.25% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 85301020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 55.25% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.05 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.70 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85301020 ranked #8548 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85301020 ranks #8548 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8530, it ranks #4 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #7489 of 12657. ### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85301020 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85301020 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 1,600.00% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.21 Crore in HSN Code 85301020 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.91 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.70 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.21 Crore — ranking #7489 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -17.94% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Equipment for railways or tramways: For tramways India's imports under HSN Code 85301020 have grown at -17.94% CAGR, reaching ₹0.91 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85301020 contributes 0.33% of Sub-Chapter 8530 exports — ranked #4 Among the 4 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8530, HSN Code 85301020 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 0.33% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.11% share (rank #4). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8530 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 85301010: Railway equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85301010/) | ₹78 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 85309000: Electric Ignition & Starter Equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85309000/) | ₹77 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 85308000: Other Equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85308000/) | ₹58 Cr | | #4 | HSN Code 85301020: Equipment for railways or tramways: For tramways (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |