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# HSN Code 85332921: Nichrome Insulated Wire Resistors

- [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 8533: Electrical Resistors](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8533/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other fixed resistors : For a power handling capacity not exceeding 20 W : Other : Of insulated wire : Of nichrome | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85332921 ?

It includes Other Wirewound Variable Resistors

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Nichrome Insulated Wire Resistors?

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 Nichrome Insulated Wire Resistors?

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 Nichrome Insulated Wire Resistors?

Under HSN 85332921, Nichrome Insulated Wire Resistors attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Nichrome Insulated Wire Resistors is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Nichrome Insulated Wire Resistors; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Any common misclassification issue with Nichrome Insulated Wire Resistors?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Nichrome Insulated Wire Resistors?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85332921 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (+112.50% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7702 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8533: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.01%

### Key metrics

- Peak growth year: +100.00% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8533: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85332921

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. 8533 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8533 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 3.79 | 0.0001% | — | 0.18% | −3.79 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −96.83% | 0.01% | −0.11 | #9870 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +100.00% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −16.67% | 0.01% | −0.08 | #9824 |
| FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +110.00% | 0.01% | −0.21 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +28.57% | 0.01% | −0.27 | — |
| FY 2023-24 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −11.11% | 0.01% | −0.24 | — |
| FY 2024-25 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +112.50% | 0.01% | −0.51 | — |

- CAGR (7-year): exports —/yr, imports -28.42%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85332921 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 85332921

India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Nichrome Insulated Wire Resistors in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85332921 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85332921 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 100.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.51 Crore in HSN Code 85332921 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.51 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.51 Crore — ranking #7702 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -28.42% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Nichrome Insulated Wire Resistors

India's imports under HSN Code 85332921 have grown at -28.42% CAGR, reaching ₹0.51 Crore in FY 2024-25.

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8533

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 85331000: Fixed Carbon Resistors](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85331000/) | ₹94 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 85334030: Other Variable Resistors: Rheostats, Potentiometers & Thermistors](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85334030/) | ₹75 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 85332919: Parts of Electrical Connectors (Plastic Shell)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85332919/) | ₹66 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 85334090: Other variable resistors, including rheostats and potentiometers: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85334090/) | ₹54 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 85332119: Other Bare Wire Fixed Resistors (≤20W)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85332119/) | ₹33 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 85339000: Parts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85339000/) | ₹23 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 85332111: Electrical Connectors with Metal Shell](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85332111/) | ₹22 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 85334010: Potentiometers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85334010/) | ₹15 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 85332129: Electrical Connectors (Other Types)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85332129/) | ₹14 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 85332929: Parts of Electrical Connectors (Other Types)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85332929/) | ₹9 Cr |
| — | HSN Code 85332921: Nichrome Insulated Wire Resistors (this hsn code) | Nil |