Consistent Export Growth: 11.50% CAGR Over 8 Years
India's exports under HSN Chapter 69 have grown at a compound annual rate of 11.50% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹11,136.33 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹23,861.89 Crore in FY 2025-26.
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69 HSN Code: Ceramic Products
HSN Chapter 69 represents Ceramic Products under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Ceramic Products correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Chapter 69, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Ceramic Products.
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Sub-chapters under HSN Chapter 69
Following Sub Chapters fall under Ceramic Products:
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
Old GST Rate
Description
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
6% or 12% or 18%
12% with input tax credit or 6% without input tax credit for bricks of siliceous fossil meals; 18% for blocks, tiles and other such goods. Source: Notification 14/2025-Central Tax (Rate); Notification 02/2022-Central Tax (Rate).
Old GST Rate
6% or 12% or 18%
Description
Bricks, blocks, tiles and other ceramic goods of siliceous fossil meals (for example, kieselguhr, tripolite or diatomite) or of similar siliceous earths
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory ceramic constructional goods, other than those of siliceous fossil meals or similar siliceous earths
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Other refractory ceramic goods (for example, retorts, crucibles, muffles, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods and sliding gates), other than those of siliceous fossil meals or of similar siliceous earths
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
6% or 12% or 18%
12% with input tax credit or 6% without input tax credit for building bricks; 18% for ceramic flooring blocks, filler tiles and the like. Source: Notification 14/2025-Central Tax (Rate); Notification 02/2022-Central Tax (Rate).
Old GST Rate
6% or 12% or 18%
Description
Ceramic building bricks, flooring blocks, support or filler tiles and the like
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
6% or 12% or 18%
12% with input tax credit or 6% without input tax credit for earthen or roofing tiles; 18% for chimney-pots, liners and other constructional ceramics. Source: Notification 14/2025-Central Tax (Rate); Notification 02/2022-Central Tax (Rate).
Old GST Rate
6% or 12% or 18%
Description
Roofing tiles, chimney-pots, cowls, chimney liners, architectural ornaments and other ceramic constructional goods
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Unglazed ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; unglazed ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
5% or 18%
5% for ceramic pots and jars for conveying or packing goods; 18% for laboratory, technical and agricultural wares.
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Ceramic wares for laboratory, chemical or other technical uses; ceramic troughs, tubs and similar receptacles of a kind used in agriculture; ceramic pots, jars and similar articles of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
5
%
Essential
Old GST Rate
12
%
Description
Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, of porcelain or china
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
0% or 5%
Exempt for earthen pots and clay lamps; 5% for other ceramic tableware, kitchenware and household articles.
Old GST Rate
12
%
Description
Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
0% or 5%
Exempt for idols made of clay; 5% for other statuettes and ornamental ceramic articles.
Old GST Rate
12
%
Description
Statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles
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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Chapter 69 in FY 2025-26
TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry
FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26
Values in ₹ Crore
India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹23,862 Cr
+3.59%
vs FY 2024-25
0.6117% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹9,223 Cr
+13.08%
vs FY 2024-25
0.1345% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26₹14,639 Cr
Trade Surplus
Surplus rank #17 of 97 chapters
At a glance
11.50%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#27
National Export Rank
of 97 chapters by export value, FY 2025-26
+22.06%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move
2.1×
Export Growth · 8Y
₹11,136.33 Cr → ₹23,861.89 Cr
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Chapter 69
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
FY 2018-19
Exp. Rank #41
Balance
+6,951.02
Exports
11,136.33 ₹ Cr
0.4828% share
— YoY
Imports
4,185.31 ₹ Cr
0.1164% share
— YoY
FY 2019-20
Exp. Rank #33
Balance
+9,282.30
Exports
13,573.72 ₹ Cr
0.6119% share
+21.89% YoY
Imports
4,291.42 ₹ Cr
0.1277% share
+2.54% YoY
FY 2020-21
Exp. Rank #28
Balance
+11,722.13
Exports
15,717.91 ₹ Cr
0.7283% share
+15.80% YoY
Imports
3,995.78 ₹ Cr
0.1370% share
−6.89% YoY
FY 2021-22
Exp. Rank #35
Balance
+11,836.17
Exports
17,019.43 ₹ Cr
0.5409% share
+8.28% YoY
Imports
5,183.26 ₹ Cr
0.1134% share
+29.72% YoY
FY 2022-23
Exp. Rank #30
Balance
+13,178.21
Exports
20,675.17 ₹ Cr
0.5710% share
+21.48% YoY
Imports
7,496.96 ₹ Cr
0.1304% share
+44.64% YoY
FY 2023-24
Exp. Rank #29
Balance
+17,233.11
Exports
25,236.20 ₹ Cr
0.6975% share
+22.06% YoY
Imports
8,003.09 ₹ Cr
0.1425% share
+6.75% YoY
FY 2024-25
Exp. Rank #27
Balance
+14,878.00
Exports
23,034.24 ₹ Cr
0.6220% share
−8.73% YoY
Imports
8,156.24 ₹ Cr
0.1337% share
+1.91% YoY
FY 2025-26
Exp. Rank #27
Balance
+14,638.52
Exports
23,861.89 ₹ Cr
0.6117% share
+3.59% YoY
Imports
9,223.37 ₹ Cr
0.1345% share
+13.08% YoY
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
11.50% /yr
Imports
11.95% /yr
Consistently Surplus
Peak export growth year
Latest available data
Not available
YoY = change vs previous FY
Key Trade Insights: HSN Chapter 69 Export-Import Analysis
HSN Chapter 69 Ranked #27 Among All 97 Chapters by Export Value
In FY 2025-26, HSN Chapter 69 ranks #27 out of 97 chapters by total export value. By trade surplus, it ranks #17 of 97.
FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Chapter 69 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Chapter 69 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 22.06% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹14,638.52 Crore in HSN Chapter 69 Goods
In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹23,861.89 Cr exceeded imports of ₹9,223.37 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹14,638.52 Crore — ranking #17 of 97 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of 11.95% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Ceramic Products
India's imports under HSN Chapter 69 have grown at 11.95% CAGR, reaching ₹9,223.37 Crore in FY 2025-26.
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