--- title: "HSN Code for Other | Arc-Lamp Carbon | HSN 85459010 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 85459010 related to Other | Arc-Lamp Carbon with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85459010/" --- # HSN Code 85459010: Other | Arc-Lamp Carbon - [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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Other : Arc-lamp carbon | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 85459010 ? It includes Porcelain Post Insulators: 6.6 kV to 11 kV ### Any common misclassification issue with Other / Arc-Lamp Carbon? 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 / Arc-Lamp Carbon? 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 Other / Arc-Lamp Carbon is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other / Arc-Lamp Carbon; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Other / Arc-Lamp Carbon? Under HSN 85459010, Other / Arc-Lamp Carbon attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other / Arc-Lamp Carbon? 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 85459010 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−8.33% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−37.84% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #5067 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 8545: 0.02% of its exports; import side 0.01% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 8545: #6 of 6 by export value; import-side #6 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 30.28% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #8914 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +225.00% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8545: 0.02% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85459010 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 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 4.43 | 0.0001% | — | 0.27% | −4.34 | #9231 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +11.11% | 0.00% | 1.40 | 0.0000% | −68.40% | 0.09% | −1.30 | #9172 | | FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +140.00% | 0.02% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −88.57% | 0.01% | +0.08 | #8755 | | FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +225.00% | 0.04% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +56.25% | 0.01% | +0.53 | #8209 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −25.64% | 0.03% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +28.00% | 0.02% | +0.26 | #8564 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −17.24% | 0.02% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +15.63% | 0.02% | +0.11 | #8827 | | FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −8.33% | 0.02% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −37.84% | 0.01% | +0.21 | #8914 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 30.28%/yr, imports -38.92%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85459010 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 30.28% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 85459010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 30.28% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.09 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.44 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85459010 ranked #8914 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85459010 ranks #8914 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8545, it ranks #6 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #5067 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85459010 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85459010 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 225.00% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.21 Crore in HSN Code 85459010 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.44 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.23 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.21 Crore — ranking #5067 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -38.92% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other | Arc-Lamp Carbon India's imports under HSN Code 85459010 have grown at -38.92% CAGR, reaching ₹0.23 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85459010 contributes 0.02% of Sub-Chapter 8545 exports — ranked #6 Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8545, HSN Code 85459010 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 0.02% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.01% share (rank #6). ## 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](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85451100/) | ₹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 (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |