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# HSN Code 30059010: Other | Cotton Wool, Medicated

- [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/)
- [Chapter 30: Pharmaceutical Products](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-30/)
- [Sub-chapter 3005: Wadding & gauze for medical purposes](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3005/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Cotton wool, medicated | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 30059010 ?

It includes Other | Cotton Wool, Medicated

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other / Cotton Wool, Medicated is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other / Cotton Wool, Medicated; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other / Cotton Wool, Medicated?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other / Cotton Wool, Medicated?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other / Cotton Wool, Medicated?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### How much GST applies to Other / Cotton Wool, Medicated?

Under HSN 30059010, Other / Cotton Wool, Medicated attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 30059010 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹8 Cr (+4.58% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹6 Cr (+33.49% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹2 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #4215 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3005: 0.97% of its exports; import side 1.42%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3005: #6 of 11 by export value; import-side #7

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 2.00% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6086 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +103.82% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3005: 0.97% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 30059010

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 3005 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3005 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 6.90 | 0.0003% | — | 1.76% | 7.70 | 0.0002% | — | 3.77% | −0.80 | #5448 |
| FY 2019-20 | 5.50 | 0.0002% | −20.29% | 1.36% | 5.64 | 0.0002% | −26.75% | 2.43% | −0.14 | #5736 |
| FY 2020-21 | 11.21 | 0.0005% | +103.82% | 2.49% | 4.24 | 0.0001% | −24.82% | 1.65% | +6.97 | #4918 |
| FY 2021-22 | 7.80 | 0.0002% | −30.42% | 1.78% | 5.69 | 0.0001% | +34.20% | 1.89% | +2.11 | #5798 |
| FY 2022-23 | 6.40 | 0.0002% | −17.95% | 1.00% | 6.13 | 0.0001% | +7.73% | 1.60% | +0.27 | #6189 |
| FY 2023-24 | 7.43 | 0.0002% | +16.09% | 1.25% | 4.30 | 0.0001% | −29.85% | 1.19% | +3.13 | #6086 |
| FY 2024-25 | 7.77 | 0.0002% | +4.58% | 0.97% | 5.74 | 0.0001% | +33.49% | 1.42% | +2.03 | #6086 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 2.00%/yr, imports -4.78%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 30059010 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 2.00% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 30059010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 2.00% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹6.90 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹7.77 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 30059010 ranked #6086 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 30059010 ranks #6086 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3005, it ranks #6 of 11. By trade surplus, it ranks #4215 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 30059010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 30059010 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 103.82% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹2.03 Crore in HSN Code 30059010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹7.77 Cr exceeded imports of ₹5.74 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹2.03 Crore — ranking #4215 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -4.78% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other | Cotton Wool, Medicated

India's imports under HSN Code 30059010 have grown at -4.78% CAGR, reaching ₹5.74 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 30059010 contributes 0.97% of Sub-Chapter 3005 exports — ranked #6

Among the 11 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3005, HSN Code 30059010 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 0.97% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.42% share (rank #7).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3005

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 30059040: Other \| Bandages](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30059040/) | ₹411 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 30059090: Medical Wadding, Gauze, Bandages: Impregnated or Packed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30059090/) | ₹236 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 30051090: Adhesive dressings, Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30051090/) | ₹77 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 30059060: Other \| Micro Pores Surgical Tapes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30059060/) | ₹34 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 30051020: Adhesive tape](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30051020/) | ₹19 Cr |
| #6 | HSN Code 30059010: Other \| Cotton Wool, Medicated (this hsn code) | ₹8 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 30059050: Burn therapy dressing](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30059050/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 30059070: Corn and Callous Removers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30059070/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 30051010: Adhesive gauze](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30051010/) | ₹4 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 30059030: Other \| Lint, Medicated](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30059030/) | ₹1 Cr |