--- title: "HSN Code for Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces | HSN 85451100 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 85451100 related to Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85451100/" --- # HSN Code 85451100: Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces - [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 8545: Carbon articles for electrical use](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8545/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 85451100 ? It includes Porcelain discs ≤6.6kV ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces? 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 Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces? 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 Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### How much GST applies to Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces? Under HSN 85451100, Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Any common misclassification issue with Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces? 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 85451100 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹1,839 Cr (−18.08% YoY) — 0.0500% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹299 Cr (−24.46% YoY) — 0.0049% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹1,541 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #255 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 8545: 94.87% of its exports; import side 14.53% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 8545: #1 of 6 by export value; import-side #3 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -20.93% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #301 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +61.69% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8545: 94.87% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85451100 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. 8545 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8545 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 7,527.63 | 0.3294% | — | 98.78% | 556.78 | 0.0155% | — | 34.41% | +6,970.85 | #30 | | FY 2019-20 | 2,683.59 | 0.1219% | −64.35% | 97.09% | 431.14 | 0.0129% | −22.57% | 29.23% | +2,252.45 | #120 | | FY 2020-21 | 1,264.57 | 0.0588% | −52.88% | 93.62% | 191.18 | 0.0066% | −55.66% | 15.05% | +1,073.39 | #275 | | FY 2021-22 | 2,044.62 | 0.0652% | +61.69% | 95.78% | 308.28 | 0.0067% | +61.25% | 17.14% | +1,736.34 | #233 | | FY 2022-23 | 2,152.22 | 0.0594% | +5.26% | 96.42% | 305.18 | 0.0053% | −1.01% | 14.50% | +1,847.04 | #231 | | FY 2023-24 | 2,245.06 | 0.0621% | +4.31% | 96.23% | 395.23 | 0.0070% | +29.51% | 16.64% | +1,849.83 | #220 | | FY 2024-25 | 1,839.17 | 0.0500% | −18.08% | 94.87% | 298.56 | 0.0049% | −24.46% | 14.53% | +1,540.61 | #301 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -20.93%/yr, imports -9.87%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85451100 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -20.93% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 85451100 have declined at a compound annual rate of -20.93% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹7,527.63 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,839.17 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85451100 ranked #301 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85451100 ranks #301 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8545, it ranks #1 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #255 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85451100 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85451100 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 61.69% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹1,540.61 Crore in HSN Code 85451100 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1,839.17 Cr exceeded imports of ₹298.56 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1,540.61 Crore — ranking #255 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -9.87% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces India's imports under HSN Code 85451100 have grown at -9.87% CAGR, reaching ₹298.56 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85451100 contributes 94.87% of Sub-Chapter 8545 exports — ranked #1 Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8545, HSN Code 85451100 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 94.87% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 14.53% share (rank #3). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8545 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | HSN Code 85451100: Electrodes : Of a kind used for furnaces (this hsn code) | ₹1,839 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 85452000: Brushes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85452000/) | ₹35 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 85459020: Other : Battery carbon](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85459020/) | ₹31 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 85459090: Other : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85459090/) | ₹21 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 85451900: Electrodes : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85451900/) | ₹12 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 85459010: Other \| Arc-Lamp Carbon](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85459010/) | < ₹1 Crore |