Consistent Export Growth: 25.16% CAGR Over 7 Years
India's exports under HSN Chapter 36 have grown at a compound annual rate of 25.16% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹845.01 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3,247.98 Crore in FY 2024-25.
36 HSN Code: Explosives, Pyrotechnic Products, Matches, Pyrophoric Alloys
HSN Chapter 36 represents Explosives, Pyrotechnic Products, Matches, Pyrophoric Alloys under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Explosives, Pyrotechnic Products, Matches, Pyrophoric Alloys correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Chapter 36, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Explosives, Pyrotechnic Products, Matches, Pyrophoric Alloys.
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Sub-chapters under HSN Chapter 36
Following Sub Chapters fall under Explosives, Pyrotechnic Products, Matches, Pyrophoric Alloys:
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
Old GST Rate
Description
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Prepared explosives, other than propellant powders
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Safety fuses; detonating cords; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Fireworks, signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
5
%
Essential
Old GST Rate
12
%
Description
Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Ferro-cerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms; articles of combustible materials as specified in note 2 to this chapter
India’s Trade Performance — HSN Chapter 36 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₹3,248 Cr
+66.74%
vs FY 2023-24
0.0877% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹199 Cr
+16.79%
vs FY 2023-24
0.0033% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹3,049 Cr
Trade Surplus
Surplus rank #34 of 97 chapters
At a glance
25.16%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#73
National Export Rank
of 97 chapters by export value, FY 2024-25
+66.74%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move
3.8×
Export Growth · 7Y
₹845.01 Cr → ₹3,247.98 Cr
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Chapter 36
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 #78
Balance
+773.95
Exports
845.01 ₹ Cr
0.0366% share
— YoY
Imports
71.06 ₹ Cr
0.0020% share
— YoY
FY 2019-20
Exp. Rank #79
Balance
+779.95
Exports
832.21 ₹ Cr
0.0375% share
−1.51% YoY
Imports
52.26 ₹ Cr
0.0016% share
−26.46% YoY
FY 2020-21
Exp. Rank #76
Balance
+887.36
Exports
953.28 ₹ Cr
0.0442% share
+14.55% YoY
Imports
65.92 ₹ Cr
0.0023% share
+26.14% YoY
FY 2021-22
Exp. Rank #77
Balance
+976.72
Exports
1,068.19 ₹ Cr
0.0339% share
+12.05% YoY
Imports
91.47 ₹ Cr
0.0020% share
+38.76% YoY
FY 2022-23
Exp. Rank #77
Balance
+1,427.53
Exports
1,546.95 ₹ Cr
0.0427% share
+44.82% YoY
Imports
119.42 ₹ Cr
0.0021% share
+30.56% YoY
FY 2023-24
Exp. Rank #77
Balance
+1,777.87
Exports
1,947.94 ₹ Cr
0.0538% share
+25.92% YoY
Imports
170.07 ₹ Cr
0.0030% share
+42.41% YoY
FY 2024-25
Exp. Rank #73
Balance
+3,049.36
Exports
3,247.98 ₹ Cr
0.0877% share
+66.74% YoY
Imports
198.62 ₹ Cr
0.0033% share
+16.79% YoY
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
25.16% /yr
Imports
18.69% /yr
Consistently Surplus
Peak export growth year
Latest available data
Not available
YoY = change vs previous FY
Key Trade Insights: HSN Chapter 36 Export-Import Analysis
HSN Chapter 36 Ranked #73 Among All 97 Chapters by Export Value
In FY 2024-25, HSN Chapter 36 ranks #73 out of 97 chapters by total export value. By trade surplus, it ranks #34 of 97.
FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Chapter 36 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Chapter 36 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 66.74% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹3,049.36 Crore in HSN Chapter 36 Goods
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹3,247.98 Cr exceeded imports of ₹198.62 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹3,049.36 Crore — ranking #34 of 97 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of 18.69% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Explosives, Pyrotechnic Products, Matches, Pyrophoric Alloys
India's imports under HSN Chapter 36 have grown at 18.69% CAGR, reaching ₹198.62 Crore in FY 2024-25.
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