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# HSN Code 33071010: Shaving Cream

- [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/)
- [Chapter 33: Essential Oils, Resinoids and Perfumery; Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-33/)
- [Sub-chapter 3307: Shaving preparations](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3307/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-shave, shaving or after-shave preparations : Shaving cream | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 33071010 ?

It includes Shaving Cream

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Shaving Cream is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Shaving Cream; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Shaving Cream?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Shaving Cream?

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 Shaving Cream?

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 Shaving Cream?

Under HSN 33071010, Shaving Cream attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 33071010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹29 Cr (+54.67% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹7 Cr (+392.91% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹22 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2749 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3307: 1.15% of its exports; import side 1.35%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3307: #9 of 10 by export value; import-side #6

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 22.98% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #4375 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +70.40% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3307: 1.15% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 33071010

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. 3307 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3307 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 8.43 | 0.0004% | — | 0.64% | 2.22 | 0.0001% | — | 0.24% | +6.21 | #5200 |
| FY 2019-20 | 7.36 | 0.0003% | −12.69% | 0.53% | 1.06 | 0.0000% | −52.25% | 0.18% | +6.30 | #5390 |
| FY 2020-21 | 5.98 | 0.0003% | −18.75% | 0.40% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −43.40% | 0.23% | +5.38 | #5714 |
| FY 2021-22 | 10.19 | 0.0003% | +70.40% | 0.57% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +25.00% | 0.18% | +9.44 | #5457 |
| FY 2022-23 | 12.20 | 0.0003% | +19.73% | 0.67% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +12.00% | 0.18% | +11.36 | #5365 |
| FY 2023-24 | 18.86 | 0.0005% | +54.59% | 0.81% | 1.41 | 0.0000% | +67.86% | 0.27% | +17.45 | #4850 |
| FY 2024-25 | 29.17 | 0.0008% | +54.67% | 1.15% | 6.95 | 0.0001% | +392.91% | 1.35% | +22.22 | #4375 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 22.98%/yr, imports 20.95%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 33071010 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 22.98% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 33071010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 22.98% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹8.43 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹29.17 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 33071010 ranked #4375 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 33071010 ranks #4375 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3307, it ranks #9 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #2749 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 33071010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 33071010 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 70.40% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹22.22 Crore in HSN Code 33071010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹29.17 Cr exceeded imports of ₹6.95 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹22.22 Crore — ranking #2749 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 20.95% CAGR signals rising demand for Shaving Cream

India's imports under HSN Code 33071010 have grown at 20.95% CAGR, reaching ₹6.95 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 33071010 contributes 1.15% of Sub-Chapter 3307 exports — ranked #9

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3307, HSN Code 33071010 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 1.15% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.35% share (rank #6).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3307

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 33074100: Agarbatti and Lobhan](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33074100/) | ₹1,285 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 33072000: Patterns For Leather Footwear & Garments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33072000/) | ₹655 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 33074900: Other Room Perfuming/Deodorizing Preparations](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33074900/) | ₹308 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 33079090: Perfumery, Cosmetics & Toiletries \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33079090/) | ₹83 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 33079020: Sterile Contact Lens Care Solution](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33079020/) | ₹65 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 33073090: Other Bath Preparations](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33073090/) | ₹43 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 33079010: Other \| Depilatories](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33079010/) | ₹36 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 33071090: Shaving preparations](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33071090/) | ₹35 Cr |
| #9 | HSN Code 33071010: Shaving Cream (this hsn code) | ₹29 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 33073010: Bath Oil (Thailam)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33073010/) | ₹5 Cr |