41 HSN Code: Raw Hides and Skins (Other Than Furskins) and Leather

HSN Chapter 41 represents Raw Hides and Skins (Other Than Furskins) and Leather under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Raw Hides and Skins (Other Than Furskins) and Leather correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Chapter 41, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Raw Hides and Skins (Other Than Furskins) and Leather.

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Sub-chapters under HSN Chapter 41

Following Sub Chapters fall under Raw Hides and Skins (Other Than Furskins) and Leather:

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchmentdressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment dressed or further prepared), whether or not with wool on or split, other than those excluded by note 1 ( c ) to this chapter

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Other raw hides and skins (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split, other than those excluded by note 1(b) or 1(c) to this chapter

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Tanned or crust hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Tanned or crust skins of sheep or lambs, without wool on, whether or not split, but not further prepared

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals, without wool or hair on, whether or not split but not further prepared

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

12 %

Description

Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 4114

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

12 %

Description

Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of sheep or lamb, without wool on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 4114

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

12 %

Description

Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of other animals, without wool or hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 4114

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

18 %
Standard

Old GST Rate

12 %

Description

Chamois (including combination chamois) leather; patent leather and patent laminated leather ; metallised leather

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

12 %

Description

Composition leather with a basis of leather or leather fiber, in slabs, sheets or strip, whether or not in rolls; parings and other waste of leather or of composition leather, not suitable for the manufacture of leather articles; leather dust, powder and flour

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Chapter 41 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

₹3,776 Cr

+1.64% vs FY 2023-24

0.1020% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹3,603 Cr

+8.55% vs FY 2023-24

0.0591% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹173 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #46 of 97 chapters

At a glance

−4.73%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#70

National Export Rank

of 97 chapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+21.63%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.7×

Export Growth · 7Y

₹5,048.37 Cr → ₹3,775.67 Cr

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Chapter 41

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 #51

Balance

+982.79

Exports

5,048.37 ₹ Cr

0.2189% share

YoY

Imports

4,065.58 ₹ Cr

0.1131% share

YoY

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #57

Balance

−174.94

Exports

3,717.63 ₹ Cr

0.1676% share

−26.36% YoY

Imports

3,892.57 ₹ Cr

0.1158% share

−4.26% YoY

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #64

Balance

+422.90

Exports

2,801.42 ₹ Cr

0.1298% share

−24.65% YoY

Imports

2,378.52 ₹ Cr

0.0816% share

−38.90% YoY

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #67

Balance

+242.55

Exports

3,407.43 ₹ Cr

0.1083% share

+21.63% YoY

Imports

3,164.88 ₹ Cr

0.0692% share

+33.06% YoY

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #68

Balance

−400.91

Exports

3,468.37 ₹ Cr

0.0958% share

+1.79% YoY

Imports

3,869.28 ₹ Cr

0.0673% share

+22.26% YoY

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #69

Balance

+395.96

Exports

3,714.87 ₹ Cr

0.1027% share

+7.11% YoY

Imports

3,318.91 ₹ Cr

0.0591% share

−14.22% YoY

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #70

Balance

+172.89

Exports

3,775.67 ₹ Cr

0.1020% share

+1.64% YoY

Imports

3,602.78 ₹ Cr

0.0591% share

+8.55% YoY

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−4.73% /yr

Imports

−1.99% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Chapter 41 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −4.73% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Chapter 41 have declined at a compound annual rate of −4.73% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹5,048.37 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3,775.67 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Chapter 41 Ranked #70 Among All 97 Chapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Chapter 41 ranks #70 out of 97 chapters by total export value. By trade surplus, it ranks #46 of 97.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Chapter 41 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Chapter 41 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 21.63% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹172.89 Crore in HSN Chapter 41 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹3,775.67 Cr exceeded imports of ₹3,602.78 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹172.89 Crore — ranking #46 of 97 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −1.99% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Raw Hides and Skins (Other Than Furskins) and Leather

India's imports under HSN Chapter 41 have grown at −1.99% CAGR, reaching ₹3,602.78 Crore in FY 2024-25.

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