HSN Code 85311090 represents Fire alarms under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Fire alarms correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85311090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Fire alarms.
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HSN Code 85311090 relates to the following description.
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
Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530
Burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus : Other
9%
9%
18%
0%
Description of Goods
Burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus : Other
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
8531 - Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530
CGST
9%
SGST
9%
IGST
18%
CESS
0%
Fire alarms does not include products with the following descriptions.
Burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus : Burglar alarm
Burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus : Fire alarm
Indicator panels incorporating liquid crystal devices (LCD) or light emitting diodes (LED)
Other apparatus
Parts
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹160 Cr
0.0044% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹533 Cr
0.0088% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25−₹373 Cr
Surplus rank #11715 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 8531
FY 2024-2521.16%
Share of Sub-Chapter 8531’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 22.95% of Sub-Chapter 8531’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8531
FY 2024-25#3 of 6
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8531
Import-side rank: #2 of 6
At a glance
5.26%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#2085
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+35.64%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move
21.16%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8531
Share of Sub-Chapter 8531 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
−178.61
Exports
117.80 ₹ Cr
0.0052% share
— YoY
30.10% of Sub-Ch. 8531
Imports
296.41 ₹ Cr
0.0083% share
— YoY
19.44% of Sub-Ch. 8531
Balance
−173.25
Exports
140.65 ₹ Cr
0.0064% share
+19.40% YoY
31.25% of Sub-Ch. 8531
Imports
313.90 ₹ Cr
0.0094% share
+5.90% YoY
21.33% of Sub-Ch. 8531
Balance
−126.82
Exports
92.11 ₹ Cr
0.0043% share
−34.51% YoY
24.79% of Sub-Ch. 8531
Imports
218.93 ₹ Cr
0.0075% share
−30.25% YoY
18.66% of Sub-Ch. 8531
Balance
−188.63
Exports
90.71 ₹ Cr
0.0029% share
−1.52% YoY
22.03% of Sub-Ch. 8531
Imports
279.34 ₹ Cr
0.0061% share
+27.59% YoY
18.02% of Sub-Ch. 8531
Balance
−227.51
Exports
123.04 ₹ Cr
0.0034% share
+35.64% YoY
21.96% of Sub-Ch. 8531
Imports
350.55 ₹ Cr
0.0061% share
+25.49% YoY
15.65% of Sub-Ch. 8531
Balance
−334.07
Exports
128.07 ₹ Cr
0.0035% share
+4.09% YoY
18.07% of Sub-Ch. 8531
Imports
462.14 ₹ Cr
0.0082% share
+31.83% YoY
19.71% of Sub-Ch. 8531
Balance
−372.94
Exports
160.26 ₹ Cr
0.0044% share
+25.13% YoY
21.16% of Sub-Ch. 8531
Imports
533.20 ₹ Cr
0.0088% share
+15.38% YoY
22.95% of Sub-Ch. 8531
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
5.26% /yr
Imports
10.28% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹757.31 Cr
Import
₹2,323.39 Cr
Trade Balance
−1,566.08
India's exports under HSN Code 85311090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 5.26% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹117.80 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹160.26 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85311090 ranks #2085 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8531, it ranks #3 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #11715 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85311090 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 35.64% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹533.20 Cr exceeded exports of ₹160.26 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹372.94 Crore — ranking #11715 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 85311090 have grown at 10.28% CAGR, reaching ₹533.20 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8531, HSN Code 85311090 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 21.16% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 22.95% share (rank #2).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85311090 and GST compliance.
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If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
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.
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.
Under HSN 85311090, Fire alarms attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Fire alarms; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.