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# HSN Code 30061010: Surgical Catgut & Suture Materials

- [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 3006: Pharmaceutical goods](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3006/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sterile surgical catgut, similar sterile suture materials (including sterile absorbable surgical or dental yarns) and sterile tissue adhesives for surgical wound closure; sterile laminaria and sterile laminaria tents; sterile absorbable surgical or dental haemostatics; sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers, whether or not absorbable : Sterile, surgical catgut and similar sterile suture materials (including sterile absorbable surgical or dental yarns) and sterile tissue adhesives for wound closure | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 30061010 ?

It includes Surgical Catgut & Suture Materials

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Surgical Catgut & Suture Materials?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Surgical Catgut & Suture Materials?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Surgical Catgut & Suture Materials?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### How much GST applies to Surgical Catgut & Suture Materials?

Under HSN 30061010, Surgical Catgut & Suture Materials attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Surgical Catgut & Suture Materials?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 30061010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹356 Cr (+23.69% YoY) — 0.0097% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹45 Cr (+0.71% YoY) — 0.0007% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹311 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #889 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3006: 14.15% of its exports; import side 2.91%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3006: #2 of 14 by export value; import-side #7

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 11.08% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1283 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +26.93% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3006: 14.15% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 30061010

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. 3006 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3006 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 189.66 | 0.0083% | — | 13.30% | 32.76 | 0.0009% | — | 4.20% | +156.90 | #1363 |
| FY 2019-20 | 157.47 | 0.0072% | −16.97% | 10.64% | 34.72 | 0.0010% | +5.98% | 4.02% | +122.75 | #1539 |
| FY 2020-21 | 160.80 | 0.0075% | +2.11% | 8.78% | 17.00 | 0.0006% | −51.04% | 2.47% | +143.80 | #1592 |
| FY 2021-22 | 204.10 | 0.0065% | +26.93% | 11.49% | 31.88 | 0.0007% | +87.53% | 3.39% | +172.22 | #1632 |
| FY 2022-23 | 245.49 | 0.0068% | +20.28% | 12.67% | 42.97 | 0.0007% | +34.79% | 3.69% | +202.52 | #1522 |
| FY 2023-24 | 288.09 | 0.0080% | +17.35% | 13.33% | 45.10 | 0.0008% | +4.96% | 3.50% | +242.99 | #1419 |
| FY 2024-25 | 356.34 | 0.0097% | +23.69% | 14.15% | 45.42 | 0.0007% | +0.71% | 2.91% | +310.92 | #1283 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 11.08%/yr, imports 5.60%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 30061010 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 11.08% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 30061010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 11.08% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹189.66 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹356.34 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 30061010 ranked #1283 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 30061010 ranks #1283 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3006, it ranks #2 of 14. By trade surplus, it ranks #889 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 30061010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 30061010 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 26.93% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹310.92 Crore in HSN Code 30061010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹356.34 Cr exceeded imports of ₹45.42 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹310.92 Crore — ranking #889 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 5.60% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Surgical Catgut & Suture Materials

India's imports under HSN Code 30061010 have grown at 5.60% CAGR, reaching ₹45.42 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 30061010 contributes 14.15% of Sub-Chapter 3006 exports — ranked #2

Among the 14 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3006, HSN Code 30061010 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 14.15% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.91% share (rank #7).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3006

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 30066010: Chemical Contraceptive Preparations Based on Hormones](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30066010/) | ₹1,380 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 30061010: Surgical Catgut & Suture Materials (this hsn code) | ₹356 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 30063000: Medicaments Comprising Antisera and Blood Fractions](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30063000/) | ₹308 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 30066020: Chemical contraceptives](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30066020/) | ₹152 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 30064000: Dental cements and fillings](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30064000/) | ₹151 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 30061020: Other Soap Forms](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30061020/) | ₹84 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 30067000: Medical lubricant gel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30067000/) | ₹57 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 30069100: Ostomy Appliances](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30069100/) | ₹22 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 30065000: First-Aid Kits](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30065000/) | ₹7 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 30069300: Placebo/Clinical Trial Kits](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30069300/) | ₹1 Cr |