HSN Code 85459020: Other : Battery carbon

HSN Code 85459020 represents Other : Battery carbon under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other : Battery carbon correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85459020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other : Battery carbon.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85459020

HSN Code 85459020 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Battery carbon

Chapter

85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

Sub Chapter

8545 - Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons, battery carbons and other articles of graphite or other carbon, with or without metal, of a kind used for electrical purposes

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 85459020 not include?

Other : Battery carbon does not include products with the following descriptions.

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85459020 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹31 Cr

+13.18% vs FY 2023-24

0.0008% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹16 Cr

−2.34% vs FY 2023-24

0.0003% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹15 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #3024 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8545

FY 2024-25

1.61%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8545’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.77% of Sub-Chapter 8545’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8545

FY 2024-25

#3 of 6

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8545

Import-side rank: #5 of 6

At a glance

0.77%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#4269

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+21.10%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

1.61%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8545

Share of Sub-Chapter 8545 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85459020

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #3584

Balance

+8.69

Exports

29.84 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

YoY

0.39% of Sub-Ch. 8545

Imports

21.15 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

YoY

1.31% of Sub-Ch. 8545

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3638

Balance

+7.37

Exports

28.93 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

−3.05% YoY

1.05% of Sub-Ch. 8545

Imports

21.56 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+1.94% YoY

1.46% of Sub-Ch. 8545

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3622

Balance

+7.00

Exports

30.79 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+6.43% YoY

2.28% of Sub-Ch. 8545

Imports

23.79 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

+10.34% YoY

1.87% of Sub-Ch. 8545

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #4009

Balance

+5.58

Exports

31.02 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+0.75% YoY

1.45% of Sub-Ch. 8545

Imports

25.44 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+6.94% YoY

1.41% of Sub-Ch. 8545

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #4527

Balance

+10.46

Exports

22.80 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−26.50% YoY

1.02% of Sub-Ch. 8545

Imports

12.34 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−51.49% YoY

0.59% of Sub-Ch. 8545

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #4360

Balance

+11.37

Exports

27.61 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

+21.10% YoY

1.18% of Sub-Ch. 8545

Imports

16.24 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+31.60% YoY

0.68% of Sub-Ch. 8545

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4269

Balance

+15.39

Exports

31.25 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

+13.18% YoY

1.61% of Sub-Ch. 8545

Imports

15.86 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−2.34% YoY

0.77% of Sub-Ch. 8545

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

0.77% /yr

Imports

−4.68% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 8545 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,938.69 Cr

Import

₹2,054.82 Cr

Trade Balance

−116.13

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 85459020 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 0.77% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85459020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 0.77% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹29.84 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹31.25 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85459020 Ranked #4269 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85459020 ranks #4269 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8545, it ranks #3 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #3024 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85459020 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85459020 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 21.10% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹15.39 Crore in HSN Code 85459020 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹31.25 Cr exceeded imports of ₹15.86 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹15.39 Crore — ranking #3024 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −4.68% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Other : Battery carbon

India's imports under HSN Code 85459020 have grown at −4.68% CAGR, reaching ₹15.86 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85459020 Contributes 1.61% of Sub-Chapter 8545 Exports — Ranked #3

Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8545, HSN Code 85459020 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 1.61% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.77% share (rank #5).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85459020 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85459020 ?

It includes Porcelain Insulators: 11-66 kV

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other : Battery carbon?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Other : Battery carbon is sold with other items?

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

How much GST applies to Other : Battery carbon?

Under HSN 85459020, Other : Battery carbon attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with Other : Battery carbon?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other : Battery carbon?

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

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.