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# HSN Code 85393910: Electric Discharge Lamps

- [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 8539: Electric lamps & units](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8539/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Discharge lamps, other than ultra-violet lamps: Other : Energy efficient triphosphor fluorescent lamps | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85393910 ?

It includes Parts | Parts Of Arc-Lamps

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Electric Discharge Lamps is sold with other items?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Electric Discharge 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.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Electric Discharge 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.

### How much GST applies to Electric Discharge Lamps?

Under HSN 85393910, Electric Discharge Lamps attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Electric Discharge Lamps?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85393910 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−55.56% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (+314.29% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7716 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8539: 0.01% of its exports; import side 0.04%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8539: #24 of 25 by export value; import-side #21

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -17.84% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #10112 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +125.00% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8539: 0.01% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85393910

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. 8539 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8539 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.10 | #9066 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +76.92% | 0.07% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +466.67% | 0.01% | +0.06 | #8749 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −86.96% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −23.53% | 0.01% | −0.10 | #9719 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +66.67% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −30.77% | 0.01% | −0.04 | #9808 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −20.00% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +55.56% | 0.01% | −0.10 | #9967 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +125.00% | 0.02% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.01% | −0.05 | #9818 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −55.56% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +314.29% | 0.04% | −0.54 | #10112 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -17.84%/yr, imports 63.83%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85393910 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -17.84% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 85393910 have declined at a compound annual rate of -17.84% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.13 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.04 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85393910 ranked #10112 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85393910 ranks #10112 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8539, it ranks #24 of 25. By trade surplus, it ranks #7716 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85393910 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85393910 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 125.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.54 Crore in HSN Code 85393910 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.58 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.04 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.54 Crore — ranking #7716 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 63.83% CAGR signals rising demand for Electric Discharge Lamps

India's imports under HSN Code 85393910 have grown at 63.83% CAGR, reaching ₹0.58 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85393910 contributes 0.01% of Sub-Chapter 8539 exports — ranked #24

Among the 25 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8539, HSN Code 85393910 ranks #24 by export value — accounting for 0.01% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.04% share (rank #21).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8539

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 85399090: Other Electric Lamps & Lighting Equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85399090/) | ₹304 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 85393190: Other fluorescent lamps](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85393190/) | ₹137 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 85392120: Auto Halogen Lamp (Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85392120/) | ₹83 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 85392940: Electrical Filament Lamps](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85392940/) | ₹50 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 85395200: LED Light Sources and LED Lamps](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85395200/) | ₹46 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 85395100: LED Light Sources and Modules](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85395100/) | ₹19 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 85394900: UV/Infra-red lamps](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85394900/) | ₹14 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 85392190: Other Tungsten Halogen Lamps (NES)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85392190/) | ₹14 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 85392910: Low-Cost Bulb (<= ₹20)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85392910/) | ₹13 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 85392990: Other Filament Lamps Excluding UV & Infra-Red Lamps](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85392990/) | ₹9 Cr |
| #24 | HSN Code 85393910: Electric Discharge Lamps (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |