--- title: "HSN Code for Other Switches | HSN 85365090 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 85365090 related to Other Switches with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85365090/" --- # HSN Code 85365090: Other Switches - [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 : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 85365090 ? It includes Other apparatus : Motor starters for DC motors ### Any common misclassification issue with Other Switches? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Switches is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Switches; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Other Switches? Under HSN 85365090, Other Switches attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Switches? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Switches? 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. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Switches? 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 85365090 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹1,267 Cr (+29.77% YoY) — 0.0344% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹3,288 Cr (+8.98% YoY) — 0.0541% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹2,021 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #12421 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 8536: 11.11% of its exports; import side 13.53% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 8536: #2 of 27 by export value; import-side #3 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 17.64% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #430 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +29.77% in FY 2024-25 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8536: 11.11% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85365090 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 | 478.19 | 0.0209% | — | 9.40% | 1,578.53 | 0.0440% | — | 14.13% | −1,100.34 | #677 | | FY 2019-20 | 513.80 | 0.0233% | +7.45% | 10.08% | 1,523.91 | 0.0455% | −3.46% | 13.67% | −1,010.11 | #630 | | FY 2020-21 | 572.57 | 0.0266% | +11.44% | 10.35% | 1,560.40 | 0.0536% | +2.39% | 13.91% | −987.83 | #606 | | FY 2021-22 | 721.05 | 0.0230% | +25.93% | 9.56% | 2,126.11 | 0.0465% | +36.25% | 14.38% | −1,405.06 | #616 | | FY 2022-23 | 884.61 | 0.0244% | +22.68% | 10.27% | 2,720.25 | 0.0473% | +27.94% | 14.11% | −1,835.64 | #560 | | FY 2023-24 | 976.51 | 0.0270% | +10.39% | 10.58% | 3,017.32 | 0.0537% | +10.92% | 14.10% | −2,040.81 | #527 | | FY 2024-25 | 1,267.18 | 0.0344% | +29.77% | 11.11% | 3,288.36 | 0.0541% | +8.98% | 13.53% | −2,021.18 | #430 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 17.64%/yr, imports 13.01%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85365090 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 17.64% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 85365090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 17.64% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹478.19 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,267.18 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85365090 ranked #430 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85365090 ranks #430 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8536, it ranks #2 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #12421 of 12657. ### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85365090 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85365090 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 29.77% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹2,021.18 Crore in HSN Code 85365090 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹3,288.36 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1,267.18 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹2,021.18 Crore — ranking #12421 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 13.01% CAGR signals rising demand for Other Switches India's imports under HSN Code 85365090 have grown at 13.01% CAGR, reaching ₹3,288.36 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85365090 contributes 11.11% of Sub-Chapter 8536 exports — ranked #2 Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8536, HSN Code 85365090 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 11.11% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 13.53% share (rank #3). ## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹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 |