HSN Code 85393210: Mercury vapour lamps

HSN Code 85393210 represents Mercury vapour lamps under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Mercury vapour lamps correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85393210, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Mercury vapour lamps.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85393210

HSN Code 85393210 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Discharge lamps, other than ultra-violet lamps: Mercury or sodium vapour lamps; metal halide lamps: Mercury vapour lamps

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

8539 - Electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultraviolet or infra-red lamps; arc-lamps

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 85393210 not include?

Mercury vapour lamps does not include products with the following descriptions.

Other filament lamps, excluding ultra-violet or infra-red lamps : Tungsten halogen : Other : Miniature halogen lamps with fittings

Other filament lamps, excluding ultra-violet or infra-red lamps : Tungsten halogen : Other : Other for automobiles

Other filament lamps, excluding ultra-violet or infra-red lamps : Tungsten halogen : Other : Other

Other filament lamps, excluding ultra-violet or infra-red lamps : Other, of a power not exceeding 200 W and for a voltage exceeding 100 V

Other filament lamps, excluding ultra-violet or infra-red lamps : Other : Of retail sale price not exceeding rupees 20 per bulb

Other filament lamps, excluding ultra-violet or infra-red lamps : Other : Bulb, for torches

Other filament lamps, excluding ultra-violet or infra-red lamps : Other : Miniature bulbs

Other filament lamps, excluding ultra-violet or infra-red lamps : Other : Other for automobile lamps

Other filament lamps, excluding ultra-violet or infra-red lamps : Other : Other

Discharge lamps, other than ultra-violet lamps: Fluorescent, hot cathode : Compact fluorescent lamps

Discharge lamps, other than ultra-violet lamps: Fluorescent, hot cathode : Other

Discharge lamps, other than ultra-violet lamps: Mercury or sodium vapour lamps; metal halide lamps: Sodium vapour lamps

Discharge lamps, other than ultra-violet lamps: Mercury or sodium vapour lamps; metal halide lamps: Metal halide lamps

Discharge lamps, other than ultra-violet lamps: Other : Energy efficient triphosphor fluorescent lamps

Light-emitting diode (LED) light sources: Light-emitting diode (LED) modules

Light-emitting diode (LED) light sources : Light-emitting diode (LED) lamps

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85393210 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

₹8 Cr

−15.77% vs FY 2023-24

0.0002% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹1 Cr

−39.80% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹6 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #3601 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8539

FY 2024-25

1.03%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8539’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.07% of Sub-Chapter 8539’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8539

FY 2024-25

#13 of 25

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8539

Import-side rank: #20 of 25

At a glance

113.28%

Export CAGR

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

#6126

National Export Rank

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

+585.19%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

1.03%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8539

Share of Sub-Chapter 8539 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85393210

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 #9301

Balance

−1.62

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 8539

Imports

1.70 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.12% of Sub-Ch. 8539

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #8891

Balance

−1.71

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+125.00% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 8539

Imports

1.89 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+11.18% YoY

0.16% of Sub-Ch. 8539

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #7838

Balance

−0.38

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+350.00% YoY

0.25% of Sub-Ch. 8539

Imports

1.19 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−37.04% YoY

0.11% of Sub-Ch. 8539

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #6224

Balance

+3.34

Exports

5.55 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+585.19% YoY

1.49% of Sub-Ch. 8539

Imports

2.21 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+85.71% YoY

0.18% of Sub-Ch. 8539

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #6210

Balance

+3.34

Exports

6.28 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+13.15% YoY

1.60% of Sub-Ch. 8539

Imports

2.94 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+33.03% YoY

0.21% of Sub-Ch. 8539

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #5866

Balance

+6.98

Exports

8.94 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+42.36% YoY

2.09% of Sub-Ch. 8539

Imports

1.96 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−33.33% YoY

0.13% of Sub-Ch. 8539

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #6126

Balance

+6.35

Exports

7.53 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−15.77% YoY

1.03% of Sub-Ch. 8539

Imports

1.18 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−39.80% YoY

0.07% of Sub-Ch. 8539

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

113.28% /yr

Imports

−5.90% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 8539 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹733.58 Cr

Import

₹1,575.49 Cr

Trade Balance

−841.91

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 85393210 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 113.28% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85393210 have grown at a compound annual rate of 113.28% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.08 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹7.53 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85393210 Ranked #6126 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85393210 ranks #6126 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8539, it ranks #13 of 25. By trade surplus, it ranks #3601 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85393210 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85393210 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 585.19% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹6.35 Crore in HSN Code 85393210 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹7.53 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1.18 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹6.35 Crore — ranking #3601 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −5.90% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Mercury vapour lamps

India's imports under HSN Code 85393210 have grown at −5.90% CAGR, reaching ₹1.18 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85393210 Contributes 1.03% of Sub-Chapter 8539 Exports — Ranked #13

Among the 25 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8539, HSN Code 85393210 ranks #13 by export value — accounting for 1.03% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.07% share (rank #20).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85393210 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85393210 ?

It includes LED Light Sources and Modules

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Mercury vapour lamps?

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 Mercury vapour lamps is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Mercury vapour lamps; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Mercury vapour lamps?

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 Mercury vapour lamps?

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 Mercury vapour lamps?

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

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.