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# HSN Code 85365010: Other Switches| Control/Switch Gears

- [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 8536: Circuit switching apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8536/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other switches : Control and switch gears | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85365010 ?

It includes Connectors for optical fibres/cables

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Switches/ Control/Switch Gears?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Switches/ Control/Switch Gears is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Switches/ Control/Switch Gears; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Switches/ Control/Switch Gears?

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 Other Switches/ Control/Switch Gears?

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 Other Switches/ Control/Switch Gears?

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 85365010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹256 Cr (+38.42% YoY) — 0.0070% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹92 Cr (+6.01% YoY) — 0.0015% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹165 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1276 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8536: 2.25% of its exports; import side 0.38%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8536: #12 of 27 by export value; import-side #19

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 18.61% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1602 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +78.42% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8536: 2.25% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85365010

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. 8536 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8536 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 92.00 | 0.0040% | — | 1.81% | 28.03 | 0.0008% | — | 0.25% | +63.97 | #2114 |
| FY 2019-20 | 76.69 | 0.0035% | −16.64% | 1.51% | 47.51 | 0.0014% | +69.50% | 0.43% | +29.18 | #2327 |
| FY 2020-21 | 89.60 | 0.0042% | +16.83% | 1.62% | 33.84 | 0.0012% | −28.77% | 0.30% | +55.76 | #2192 |
| FY 2021-22 | 159.86 | 0.0051% | +78.42% | 2.12% | 46.88 | 0.0010% | +38.53% | 0.32% | +112.98 | #1866 |
| FY 2022-23 | 194.57 | 0.0054% | +21.71% | 2.26% | 79.36 | 0.0014% | +69.28% | 0.41% | +115.21 | #1768 |
| FY 2023-24 | 185.11 | 0.0051% | −4.86% | 2.00% | 86.40 | 0.0015% | +8.87% | 0.40% | +98.71 | #1851 |
| FY 2024-25 | 256.22 | 0.0070% | +38.42% | 2.25% | 91.59 | 0.0015% | +6.01% | 0.38% | +164.63 | #1602 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 18.61%/yr, imports 21.82%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85365010 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 18.61% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 85365010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 18.61% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹92.00 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹256.22 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85365010 ranked #1602 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85365010 ranks #1602 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8536, it ranks #12 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #1276 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85365010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85365010 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 78.42% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹164.63 Crore in HSN Code 85365010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹256.22 Cr exceeded imports of ₹91.59 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹164.63 Crore — ranking #1276 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 21.82% CAGR signals rising demand for Other Switches| Control/Switch Gears

India's imports under HSN Code 85365010 have grown at 21.82% CAGR, reaching ₹91.59 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85365010 contributes 2.25% of Sub-Chapter 8536 exports — ranked #12

Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8536, HSN Code 85365010 ranks #12 by export value — accounting for 2.25% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.38% share (rank #19).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8536

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 85369090: Other Apparatus \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85369090/) | ₹4,212 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 85365090: Other Switches](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85365090/) | ₹1,267 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 85362030: Miniature circuit breakers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85362030/) | ₹752 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 85364900: Relays](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85364900/) | ₹742 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 85362010: Automatic circuit breakers: Air circuit breakers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85362010/) | ₹588 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 85365020: Switches\| Plastic](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85365020/) | ₹491 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 85362090: Other Automatic Circuit Breakers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85362090/) | ₹454 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 85369030: Other Apparatus \| Junction Boxes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85369030/) | ₹446 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 85364100: Pocket Lighters, Gas Fuelled, Refillable](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85364100/) | ₹430 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 85362020: Moulded case circuit breakers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85362020/) | ₹393 Cr |
| #12 | HSN Code 85365010: Other Switches\| Control/Switch Gears (this hsn code) | ₹256 Cr |