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# HSN Code 85479010: Other : Electrical insulating fittings of glass

- [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 8547: Insulating fittings](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8547/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Electrical insulating fittings of glass | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85479010 ?

It includes Unsorted Waste/Scrap Batteries (no Pb/Cd/Hg)

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other : Electrical insulating fittings of glass?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other : Electrical insulating fittings of glass is sold with other items?

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

### How much GST applies to Other : Electrical insulating fittings of glass?

Under HSN 85479010, Other : Electrical insulating fittings of glass attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other : Electrical insulating fittings of glass?

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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other : Electrical insulating fittings of glass?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other : Electrical insulating fittings of glass?

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 85479010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−54.39% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹6 Cr (+30.75% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹6 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8733 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8547: 0.04% of its exports; import side 0.31%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8547: #8 of 9 by export value; import-side #6

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 2.06% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #9282 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +405.26% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8547: 0.04% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 85479010

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. 8547 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8547 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.07% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | −0.14 | #8711 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −26.09% | 0.05% | 3.15 | 0.0001% | +751.35% | 0.29% | −2.98 | #8918 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +294.12% | 0.20% | 35.11 | 0.0012% | +1,014.60% | 2.79% | −34.44 | #7997 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −71.64% | 0.04% | 2.42 | 0.0001% | −93.11% | 0.15% | −2.23 | #9228 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +405.26% | 0.21% | 5.29 | 0.0001% | +118.60% | 0.32% | −4.33 | #8129 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −40.63% | 0.11% | 4.91 | 0.0001% | −7.18% | 0.27% | −4.34 | #8695 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −54.39% | 0.04% | 6.42 | 0.0001% | +30.75% | 0.31% | −6.16 | #9282 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 2.06%/yr, imports 60.90%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 85479010 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 2.06% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 85479010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 2.06% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.23 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.26 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85479010 ranked #9282 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85479010 ranks #9282 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8547, it ranks #8 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #8733 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 85479010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85479010 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 405.26% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹6.16 Crore in HSN Code 85479010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹6.42 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.26 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹6.16 Crore — ranking #8733 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 60.90% CAGR signals rising demand for Other : Electrical insulating fittings of glass

India's imports under HSN Code 85479010 have grown at 60.90% CAGR, reaching ₹6.42 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 85479010 contributes 0.04% of Sub-Chapter 8547 exports — ranked #8

Among the 9 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8547, HSN Code 85479010 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 0.04% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.31% share (rank #6).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8547

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 85472000: Insulating fittings of plastics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85472000/) | ₹240 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 85479020: Metal Conduit Tubing with Insulation](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85479020/) | ₹214 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 85479090: Electrical Insulating Fittings \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85479090/) | ₹141 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 85471090: Insulating Fittings Of Ceramics \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85471090/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 85471010: Porcelain bushing <6.6 kV](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85471010/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 85471040: Insulating Ceramic Fittings: Porcelain Bushings ≥ 66 kV](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85471040/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | [HSN Code 85471030: Porcelain Bushings (11-66 kV)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85471030/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #8 | HSN Code 85479010: Other : Electrical insulating fittings of glass (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #9 | [HSN Code 85471020: Porcelain Bushings (6.6-11 kV)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-85471020/) | < ₹1 Crore |