--- title: "HSN Code for Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : Other | HSN 85462019 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 85462019 related to Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : Other with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85462019/" --- # HSN Code 85462019: Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : 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 8546: Electrical insulators](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8546/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 85462019 ? It includes Of ceramics: Porcelain pin insulators: 6.6 kV or above but up to 11 kV ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : Other is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : Other; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : 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. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : Other? 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 Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : Other? Under HSN 85462019, Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Any common misclassification issue with Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : Other? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : Other? 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 85462019 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹196 Cr (−37.42% YoY) — 0.0053% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹14 Cr (+32.47% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹182 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1208 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 8546: 14.49% of its exports; import side 1.29% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 8546: #2 of 17 by export value; import-side #5 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 8.99% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #1870 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +93.84% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8546: 14.49% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85462019 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. 8546 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8546 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 116.88 | 0.0051% | — | 18.20% | 12.66 | 0.0004% | — | 2.03% | +104.22 | #1838 | | FY 2019-20 | 134.00 | 0.0061% | +14.65% | 18.39% | 6.64 | 0.0002% | −47.55% | 1.07% | +127.36 | #1684 | | FY 2020-21 | 121.18 | 0.0056% | −9.57% | 16.60% | 9.10 | 0.0003% | +37.05% | 1.49% | +112.08 | #1880 | | FY 2021-22 | 234.89 | 0.0075% | +93.84% | 23.75% | 9.79 | 0.0002% | +7.58% | 1.38% | +225.10 | #1502 | | FY 2022-23 | 261.75 | 0.0072% | +11.44% | 21.18% | 8.49 | 0.0001% | −13.28% | 1.03% | +253.26 | #1455 | | FY 2023-24 | 313.02 | 0.0087% | +19.59% | 22.64% | 10.81 | 0.0002% | +27.33% | 1.08% | +302.21 | #1354 | | FY 2024-25 | 195.88 | 0.0053% | −37.42% | 14.49% | 14.32 | 0.0002% | +32.47% | 1.29% | +181.56 | #1870 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 8.99%/yr, imports 2.07%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85462019 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 8.99% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 85462019 have grown at a compound annual rate of 8.99% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹116.88 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹195.88 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85462019 ranked #1870 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85462019 ranks #1870 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8546, it ranks #2 of 17. By trade surplus, it ranks #1208 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85462019 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85462019 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 93.84% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹181.56 Crore in HSN Code 85462019 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹195.88 Cr exceeded imports of ₹14.32 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹181.56 Crore — ranking #1208 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 2.07% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : Other India's imports under HSN Code 85462019 have grown at 2.07% CAGR, reaching ₹14.32 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 85462019 contributes 14.49% of Sub-Chapter 8546 exports — ranked #2 Among the 17 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8546, HSN Code 85462019 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 14.49% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.29% share (rank #5). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8546 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 85469090: Electrical Machinery & Sound Recording Equipment Parts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85469090/) | ₹588 Cr | | #2 | HSN Code 85462019: Of ceramics : Porcelain discs and strings : Other (this hsn code) | ₹196 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 85469010: Other : Heat shrinkable components](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85469010/) | ₹183 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 85462029: Porcelain post insulators: Above 132 kV](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85462029/) | ₹118 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 85462040: High tension insulators: Porcelain](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85462040/) | ₹100 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 85462090: Of ceramics : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85462090/) | ₹83 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 85462024: Porcelain post insulators: 66-132 kV](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85462024/) | ₹50 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 85462023: Porcelain Insulators: 11-66 kV](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85462023/) | ₹17 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 85461000: Of glass](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85461000/) | ₹14 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 85462033: Porcelain pin insulators](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85462033/) | ₹2 Cr |