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8539.21

Subheading in 8539 — Electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultra- violet…

Tungsten halogen

$12MIndia’s exports in 2025
111countries bought from India in 2025
0.4×change since 2013 ($28M)
24%of 8539 exports

India’s exports, year by year

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

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. Luxembourg
  2. Russian Federation
  3. Bangladesh
  4. Brazil
  5. Sri Lanka
  6. USA
  7. Guatemala
  8. Nepal
  9. Uzbekistan
  10. United Arab Emirates

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

Indian tariff lines (8-digit) and GST

ITC-HS codeDescriptionGST
8539.21.10Tungsten halogen: Miniature halogen lamps with fittings18%
8539.21.20Tungsten halogen: Other for automobiles18%
8539.21.90Tungsten halogen: Other18%

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 8539

8539.31Fluorescent, hot cathode$16M in 20258539.29Electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultra- violet… — other types$7.6M in 20258539.90Parts$6.8M in 20258539.32Mercury or sodium vapour lamps; metal halide lamps$2.9M in 20258539.49Ultra-violet or infra-red lamps; arc-lamps: Other$1.7M in 20258539.22Electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultra- violet… — other, of a power not exceeding 200 W and for a$1.5M in 20258539.39Electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultra- violet… — other types$180K in 20258539.10Sealed beam lamp units$170K in 20258539.41Ultra-violet or infra-red lamps; arc-lamps: Arc-lamps$120K in 2025