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# HSN Code 85437050: Other machines and apparatus: Colour corrector

- [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 8543: Electrical machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8543/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other machines and apparatus: Colour corrector | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85437050 ?

It includes Solar-Powered Equipment & Gadgets

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other machines and apparatus: Colour corrector is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other machines and apparatus: Colour corrector; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Any common misclassification issue with Other machines and apparatus: Colour corrector?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other machines and apparatus: Colour corrector?

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 Other machines and apparatus: Colour corrector?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other machines and apparatus: Colour corrector?

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 85437050 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹24 Cr (+1,267.82% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹23 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9652 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8543: 0.02% of its exports; import side 0.31%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8543: #26 of 72 by export value; import-side #17

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 48.37% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #9162 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +142.86% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8543: 0.02% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85437050

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. 8543 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8543 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | −0.73 | #9664 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +133.33% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −17.11% | 0.01% | −0.56 | #9335 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +142.86% | 0.01% | 1.17 | 0.0000% | +85.71% | 0.03% | −1.00 | #8966 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +41.18% | 0.02% | 3.12 | 0.0001% | +166.67% | 0.06% | −2.88 | #9083 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −66.67% | 0.01% | 2.31 | 0.0000% | −25.96% | 0.03% | −2.23 | #9735 |
| FY 2023-24 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 1.74 | 0.0000% | −24.68% | 0.03% | −1.74 | — |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | 23.80 | 0.0004% | +1,267.82% | 0.31% | −23.48 | #9162 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 48.37%/yr, imports 77.54%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85437050 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 48.37% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 85437050 have grown at a compound annual rate of 48.37% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.03 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.32 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85437050 ranked #9162 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85437050 ranks #9162 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8543, it ranks #26 of 72. By trade surplus, it ranks #9652 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85437050 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85437050 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 142.86% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹23.48 Crore in HSN Code 85437050 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹23.80 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.32 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹23.48 Crore — ranking #9652 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 77.54% CAGR signals rising demand for Other machines and apparatus: Colour corrector

India's imports under HSN Code 85437050 have grown at 77.54% CAGR, reaching ₹23.80 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85437050 contributes 0.02% of Sub-Chapter 8543 exports — ranked #26

Among the 72 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8543, HSN Code 85437050 ranks #26 by export value — accounting for 0.02% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.31% share (rank #17).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8543

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 85437099: Machines/Apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85437099/) | ₹957 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 85439000: Electric Conductors of Copper](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85439000/) | ₹218 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 85433000: Electroplating, Electrolysis & Electrophoresis Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85433000/) | ₹97 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 85437022: Mixing System/Consoles (Audio)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85437022/) | ₹57 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 85432090: Signal Generators \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85432090/) | ₹49 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 85437092: Solar-Powered Equipment & Gadgets](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85437092/) | ₹47 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 85437069: Other machines and apparatus: Amplifier: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85437069/) | ₹40 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 85437012: Other machines and apparatus: Metal detector](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85437012/) | ₹32 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 85432020: Signal Generators \| Impulse Generators](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85432020/) | ₹17 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 85437019: Other Machines And Apparatus\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85437019/) | ₹15 Cr |
| #26 | HSN Code 85437050: Other machines and apparatus: Colour corrector (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |