HSN Code 85363000: Electrical circuit protection apparatus

HSN Code 85363000 represents Electrical circuit protection apparatus under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Electrical circuit protection apparatus correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85363000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Electrical circuit protection apparatus.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85363000

HSN Code 85363000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits

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

8536 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp-holders and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 volts: connectors for optical fibres, optical fiber bundles or cables.

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 85363000 not include?

Electrical circuit protection apparatus does not include products with the following descriptions.

Fuses : For switches having rating above 15 amps, high rupturing capacity or rewireable

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85363000 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹119 Cr

−1.70% vs FY 2023-24

0.0032% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹631 Cr

+10.65% vs FY 2023-24

0.0104% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹513 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11915 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8536

FY 2024-25

1.04%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8536’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 2.60% of Sub-Chapter 8536’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8536

FY 2024-25

#16 of 27

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8536

Import-side rank: #7 of 27

At a glance

4.72%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#2447

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+29.91%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

1.04%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8536

Share of Sub-Chapter 8536 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85363000

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #2136

Balance

−273.19

Exports

90.05 ₹ Cr

0.0039% share

YoY

1.77% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

363.24 ₹ Cr

0.0101% share

YoY

3.25% of Sub-Ch. 8536

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #2316

Balance

−243.40

Exports

77.14 ₹ Cr

0.0035% share

−14.34% YoY

1.51% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

320.54 ₹ Cr

0.0096% share

−11.76% YoY

2.88% of Sub-Ch. 8536

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2285

Balance

−195.51

Exports

82.69 ₹ Cr

0.0038% share

+7.19% YoY

1.49% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

278.20 ₹ Cr

0.0095% share

−13.21% YoY

2.48% of Sub-Ch. 8536

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #2563

Balance

−255.49

Exports

90.03 ₹ Cr

0.0029% share

+8.88% YoY

1.19% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

345.52 ₹ Cr

0.0076% share

+24.20% YoY

2.34% of Sub-Ch. 8536

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #2629

Balance

−326.25

Exports

93.01 ₹ Cr

0.0026% share

+3.31% YoY

1.08% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

419.26 ₹ Cr

0.0073% share

+21.34% YoY

2.18% of Sub-Ch. 8536

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2346

Balance

−449.82

Exports

120.83 ₹ Cr

0.0033% share

+29.91% YoY

1.31% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

570.65 ₹ Cr

0.0102% share

+36.11% YoY

2.67% of Sub-Ch. 8536

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2447

Balance

−512.63

Exports

118.77 ₹ Cr

0.0032% share

−1.70% YoY

1.04% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

631.40 ₹ Cr

0.0104% share

+10.65% YoY

2.60% of Sub-Ch. 8536

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

4.72% /yr

Imports

9.65% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 8536 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹11,405.70 Cr

Import

₹24,311.23 Cr

Trade Balance

−12,905.53

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 85363000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 4.72% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85363000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 4.72% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹90.05 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹118.77 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85363000 Ranked #2447 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85363000 ranks #2447 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8536, it ranks #16 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #11915 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85363000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85363000 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 29.91% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹512.63 Crore in HSN Code 85363000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹631.40 Cr exceeded exports of ₹118.77 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹512.63 Crore — ranking #11915 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 9.65% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Electrical circuit protection apparatus

India's imports under HSN Code 85363000 have grown at 9.65% CAGR, reaching ₹631.40 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85363000 Contributes 1.04% of Sub-Chapter 8536 Exports — Ranked #16

Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8536, HSN Code 85363000 ranks #16 by export value — accounting for 1.04% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.60% share (rank #7).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85363000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85363000 ?

It includes Lamp-holders of other materials

How much GST applies to Electrical circuit protection apparatus?

Under HSN 85363000, Electrical circuit protection apparatus attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with Electrical circuit protection apparatus?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Electrical circuit protection apparatus?

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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Electrical circuit protection apparatus is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Electrical circuit protection apparatus; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Electrical circuit protection apparatus?

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

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.