HSN Code 85365090: Other Switches

HSN Code 85365090 represents Other Switches under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Switches correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85365090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Switches.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85365090

HSN Code 85365090 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other switches : Other

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 85365090 not include?

Other Switches does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 85361020

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

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85365090 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

₹1,267 Cr

+29.77% vs FY 2023-24

0.0344% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹3,288 Cr

+8.98% vs FY 2023-24

0.0541% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹2,021 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #12421 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8536

FY 2024-25

11.11%

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

Import side: 13.53% of Sub-Chapter 8536’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8536

FY 2024-25

#2 of 27

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

Import-side rank: #3 of 27

At a glance

17.64%

Export CAGR

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

#430

National Export Rank

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

+29.77%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

11.11%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8536

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

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for 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 2018-19 Exp. Rank #677

Balance

−1,100.34

Exports

478.19 ₹ Cr

0.0209% share

— YoY

9.40% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

1,578.53 ₹ Cr

0.0440% share

— YoY

14.13% of Sub-Ch. 8536

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #630

Balance

−1,010.11

Exports

513.80 ₹ Cr

0.0233% share

+7.45% YoY

10.08% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

1,523.91 ₹ Cr

0.0455% share

−3.46% YoY

13.67% of Sub-Ch. 8536

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #606

Balance

−987.83

Exports

572.57 ₹ Cr

0.0266% share

+11.44% YoY

10.35% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

1,560.40 ₹ Cr

0.0536% share

+2.39% YoY

13.91% of Sub-Ch. 8536

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #616

Balance

−1,405.06

Exports

721.05 ₹ Cr

0.0230% share

+25.93% YoY

9.56% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

2,126.11 ₹ Cr

0.0465% share

+36.25% YoY

14.38% of Sub-Ch. 8536

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #560

Balance

−1,835.64

Exports

884.61 ₹ Cr

0.0244% share

+22.68% YoY

10.27% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

2,720.25 ₹ Cr

0.0473% share

+27.94% YoY

14.11% of Sub-Ch. 8536

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #527

Balance

−2,040.81

Exports

976.51 ₹ Cr

0.0270% share

+10.39% YoY

10.58% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

3,017.32 ₹ Cr

0.0537% share

+10.92% YoY

14.10% of Sub-Ch. 8536

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #430

Balance

−2,021.18

Exports

1,267.18 ₹ Cr

0.0344% share

+29.77% YoY

11.11% of Sub-Ch. 8536

Imports

3,288.36 ₹ Cr

0.0541% share

+8.98% YoY

13.53% of Sub-Ch. 8536

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

17.64% /yr

Imports

13.01% /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 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).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85365090 and GST compliance.

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.

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.