HSN Code 34060010 represents Candles under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Candles correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 34060010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Candles.
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HSN Code 34060010 relates to the following description.
Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, “dental waxes” and dental preparations with a basis of plaster
Candles, tapers and the like
Candles, tapers and the like : Candles
6%
6%
12%
0%
Description of Goods
Candles, tapers and the like : Candles
Chapter
34 - Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, “dental waxes” and dental preparations with a basis of plaster
Sub Chapter
3406 - Candles, tapers and the like
CGST
6%
SGST
6%
IGST
12%
CESS
0%
Candles does not include products with the following descriptions.
Candles, tapers and the like : Other
Candles, tapers and the like : Other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹807 Cr
0.0219% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹21 Cr
0.0003% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹786 Cr
Surplus rank #433 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 3406
FY 2024-2597.96%
Share of Sub-Chapter 3406’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 63.41% of Sub-Chapter 3406’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3406
FY 2024-25#1 of 2
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3406
Import-side rank: #1 of 2
At a glance
9.69%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#637
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+58.61%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move
97.96%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3406
Share of Sub-Chapter 3406 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+435.60
Exports
463.12 ₹ Cr
0.0203% share
— YoY
99.30% of Sub-Ch. 3406
Imports
27.52 ₹ Cr
0.0008% share
— YoY
84.00% of Sub-Ch. 3406
Balance
+366.82
Exports
393.21 ₹ Cr
0.0179% share
−15.10% YoY
98.71% of Sub-Ch. 3406
Imports
26.39 ₹ Cr
0.0008% share
−4.11% YoY
79.06% of Sub-Ch. 3406
Balance
+374.02
Exports
393.70 ₹ Cr
0.0183% share
+0.12% YoY
99.21% of Sub-Ch. 3406
Imports
19.68 ₹ Cr
0.0007% share
−25.43% YoY
76.28% of Sub-Ch. 3406
Balance
+597.86
Exports
624.43 ₹ Cr
0.0199% share
+58.61% YoY
98.54% of Sub-Ch. 3406
Imports
26.57 ₹ Cr
0.0006% share
+35.01% YoY
67.33% of Sub-Ch. 3406
Balance
+550.20
Exports
595.62 ₹ Cr
0.0165% share
−4.61% YoY
98.31% of Sub-Ch. 3406
Imports
45.42 ₹ Cr
0.0008% share
+70.94% YoY
67.02% of Sub-Ch. 3406
Balance
+603.00
Exports
635.90 ₹ Cr
0.0176% share
+6.76% YoY
97.02% of Sub-Ch. 3406
Imports
32.90 ₹ Cr
0.0006% share
−27.56% YoY
62.50% of Sub-Ch. 3406
Balance
+785.70
Exports
806.86 ₹ Cr
0.0219% share
+26.88% YoY
97.96% of Sub-Ch. 3406
Imports
21.16 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
−35.68% YoY
63.41% of Sub-Ch. 3406
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
9.69% /yr
Imports
−4.29% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹823.68 Cr
Import
₹33.37 Cr
Trade Balance
+790.31
India's exports under HSN Code 34060010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 9.69% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹463.12 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹806.86 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 34060010 ranks #637 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3406, it ranks #1 of 2. By trade surplus, it ranks #433 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 34060010 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 58.61% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹806.86 Cr exceeded imports of ₹21.16 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹785.70 Crore — ranking #433 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 34060010 have grown at −4.29% CAGR, reaching ₹21.16 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 2 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3406, HSN Code 34060010 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 97.96% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 63.41% share (rank #1).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 34060010 and GST compliance.
It includes Candles
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
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.
Under HSN 34060010, Candles attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Candles; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
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.