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# HSN Code 85333120: Rheostats (<= 20W): RheoMini

- [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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wirewound variable resistors, including rheostats and potentiometers : For a power handling capacity not exceeding 20 W: Rheostats | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85333120 ?

It includes Other Variable Resistors: Rheostats, Potentiometers & Thermistors

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Rheostats (<= 20W): RheoMini?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Rheostats (<= 20W): RheoMini?

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 Rheostats (<= 20W): RheoMini?

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 Rheostats (<= 20W): RheoMini is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Rheostats (<= 20W): RheoMini; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Rheostats (<= 20W): RheoMini?

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 85333120 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−51.35% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−25.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7393 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8533: 0.04% of its exports; import side 0.01%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8533: #17 of 20 by export value; import-side #18

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 5.57% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #9472 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +1,600.00% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8533: 0.04% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85333120

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 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.05% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.13 | #9066 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +115.38% | 0.13% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.23 | #8609 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −92.86% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −40.00% | 0.00% | −0.01 | #9824 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +1,600.00% | 0.09% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +133.33% | 0.00% | +0.27 | #8858 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −70.59% | 0.02% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +142.86% | 0.01% | −0.07 | #9640 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +270.00% | 0.09% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +135.29% | 0.01% | −0.03 | #9038 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −51.35% | 0.04% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −25.00% | 0.01% | −0.12 | #9472 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 5.57%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85333120 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 5.57% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 85333120 have grown at a compound annual rate of 5.57% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.13 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.18 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85333120 ranked #9472 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85333120 ranks #9472 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8533, it ranks #17 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #7393 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85333120 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85333120 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 1,600.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.12 Crore in HSN Code 85333120 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.30 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.18 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.12 Crore — ranking #7393 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 85333120 contributes 0.04% of Sub-Chapter 8533 exports — ranked #17

Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8533, HSN Code 85333120 ranks #17 by export value — accounting for 0.04% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.01% share (rank #18).

## 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 |
| #17 | HSN Code 85333120: Rheostats (<= 20W): RheoMini (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |