45 HSN Code: Cork and Articles of Cork

HSN Chapter 45 represents Cork and Articles of Cork under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Cork and Articles of Cork correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Chapter 45, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Cork and Articles of Cork.

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Sub-chapters under HSN Chapter 45

Following Sub Chapters fall under Cork and Articles of Cork:

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Natural cork, raw or simply sdf ksdf jklsd prepared; waste cork; crushed, granulated or ground cork

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

40 %
Standard

Old GST Rate

12 %

Description

Natural cork, debacked or roughly squared, or in rectangular (including square) blocks, plates, sheets or strip (including sharp-edged blanks for corks or stoppers)

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

12 %

Description

Articles of natural cork

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

12 %

Description

Agglomerated cork (with or without a binding substance) and articles of agglomerated cork

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Chapter 45 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

₹42 Cr

−4.47% vs FY 2023-24

0.0011% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹105 Cr

+8.90% vs FY 2023-24

0.0017% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹63 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #49 of 97 chapters

At a glance

8.29%

Export CAGR

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

#97

National Export Rank

of 97 chapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+24.00%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

1.6×

Export Growth · 7Y

₹25.95 Cr → ₹41.84 Cr

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Chapter 45

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 #95

Balance

−29.86

Exports

25.95 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

YoY

Imports

55.81 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

YoY

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #96

Balance

−29.82

Exports

22.46 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

−13.45% YoY

Imports

52.28 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

−6.33% YoY

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #96

Balance

−12.58

Exports

27.58 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+22.80% YoY

Imports

40.16 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

−23.18% YoY

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #95

Balance

−28.68

Exports

34.20 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+24.00% YoY

Imports

62.88 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+56.57% YoY

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #96

Balance

−31.85

Exports

36.86 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+7.78% YoY

Imports

68.71 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

+9.27% YoY

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #96

Balance

−52.61

Exports

43.80 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

+18.83% YoY

Imports

96.41 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

+40.31% YoY

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #97

Balance

−63.15

Exports

41.84 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−4.47% YoY

Imports

104.99 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

+8.90% YoY

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

8.29% /yr

Imports

11.11% /yr

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Chapter 45 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 8.29% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Chapter 45 have grown at a compound annual rate of 8.29% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹25.95 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹41.84 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Chapter 45 Ranked #97 Among All 97 Chapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Chapter 45 ranks #97 out of 97 chapters by total export value. By trade surplus, it ranks #49 of 97.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Chapter 45 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Chapter 45 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 24.00% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹63.15 Crore in HSN Chapter 45 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹104.99 Cr exceeded exports of ₹41.84 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹63.15 Crore — ranking #49 of 97 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 11.11% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Cork and Articles of Cork

India's imports under HSN Chapter 45 have grown at 11.11% CAGR, reaching ₹104.99 Crore in FY 2024-25.

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