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# HSN Code 85412900: Transistors, other

- [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 8541: Diodes, Transistors, Led Devices](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8541/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Transistors, other than photosensitive transistors : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85412900 ?

It includes Semiconductor transducers

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Transistors, other?

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 Transistors, other is sold with other items?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Transistors, other?

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

### How much GST applies to Transistors, other?

Under HSN 85412900, Transistors, other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Transistors, other?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85412900 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹178 Cr (+28.66% YoY) — 0.0048% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹6,777 Cr (+11.20% YoY) — 0.1115% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹6,599 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #12573 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8541: 1.62% of its exports; import side 14.11%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8541: #4 of 19 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 23.83% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1959 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +84.04% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8541: 1.62% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85412900

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. 8541 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8541 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 49.30 | 0.0022% | — | 3.63% | 2,057.30 | 0.0574% | — | 9.23% | −2,008.00 | #2876 |
| FY 2019-20 | 40.15 | 0.0018% | −18.56% | 1.89% | 2,270.00 | 0.0678% | +10.34% | 11.72% | −2,229.85 | #3201 |
| FY 2020-21 | 48.37 | 0.0022% | +20.47% | 3.77% | 2,302.69 | 0.0790% | +1.44% | 11.31% | −2,254.32 | #2987 |
| FY 2021-22 | 89.02 | 0.0028% | +84.04% | 6.32% | 3,424.62 | 0.0749% | +48.72% | 5.75% | −3,335.60 | #2572 |
| FY 2022-23 | 97.22 | 0.0027% | +9.21% | 1.07% | 4,945.58 | 0.0860% | +44.41% | 16.19% | −4,848.36 | #2566 |
| FY 2023-24 | 138.15 | 0.0038% | +42.10% | 0.75% | 6,094.22 | 0.1085% | +23.23% | 9.23% | −5,956.07 | #2207 |
| FY 2024-25 | 177.75 | 0.0048% | +28.66% | 1.62% | 6,776.91 | 0.1115% | +11.20% | 14.11% | −6,599.16 | #1959 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 23.83%/yr, imports 21.98%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85412900 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 23.83% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 85412900 have grown at a compound annual rate of 23.83% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹49.30 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹177.75 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85412900 ranked #1959 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85412900 ranks #1959 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8541, it ranks #4 of 19. By trade surplus, it ranks #12573 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85412900 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85412900 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 84.04% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹6,599.16 Crore in HSN Code 85412900 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹6,776.91 Cr exceeded exports of ₹177.75 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹6,599.16 Crore — ranking #12573 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 21.98% CAGR signals rising demand for Transistors, other

India's imports under HSN Code 85412900 have grown at 21.98% CAGR, reaching ₹6,776.91 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85412900 contributes 1.62% of Sub-Chapter 8541 exports — ranked #4

Among the 19 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8541, HSN Code 85412900 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 1.62% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 14.11% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8541

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 85414300: Other Photosensitive Devices](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85414300/) | ₹9,463 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 85414100: Light Naphtha](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85414100/) | ₹567 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 85414200: Photovoltaic Cells (Modules/Panels)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85414200/) | ₹269 Cr |
| #4 | HSN Code 85412900: Transistors, other (this hsn code) | ₹178 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 85414900: Light-Emitting Diodes (LED)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85414900/) | ₹166 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 85415900: Other Semi-Conductors Devices\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85415900/) | ₹114 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 85411000: Diodes, non-photosensitive](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85411000/) | ₹92 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 85416000: Mounted Piezo-Electric Crystals](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85416000/) | ₹63 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 85419000: Parts for Electric Machines & Equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85419000/) | ₹51 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 85413010: Thyristors, Diacs & Triacs excluding Photosensitive Devices](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85413010/) | ₹17 Cr |