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8511.50

Subheading in 8511 — Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or…

Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or… — other generators

$46MIndia’s exports in 2025
135countries bought from India in 2025
2,429tonnes shipped in 2025
10%of 8511 exports

India’s exports, year by year

US$, calendar years, all destinations combined. Source: UN Comtrade (India’s own reports).

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. Japan
  2. France
  3. USA
  4. Italy
  5. United Kingdom
  6. Germany
  7. Egypt
  8. Thailand
  9. Hungary
  10. Türkiye

Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.

Indian tariff lines (8-digit) and GST

ITC-HS codeDescriptionGST
8511.50.00Other generators18%

GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Where two rates are shown, the rate depends on a condition in the GST notification: open the code for the exact rule. Exports are zero-rated supplies.

Other codes in 8511

8511.40Starter motors and dual purpose starter-generators$188M in 20258511.90Parts$79M in 20258511.80Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or… — other equipment$75M in 20258511.10Sparking plugs$40M in 20258511.20Ignition magnetos; magnetos-dynamos; magnetic flywheels$28M in 20258511.30Distributors; ignition coils$22M in 2025