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# HSN Code 36049010: Other| Ship Signals

- [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/)
- [Chapter 36: Explosives, Pyrotechnic Products, Matches, Pyrophoric Alloys](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-36/)
- [Sub-chapter 3604: Fireworks & pyrotechnics](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3604/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other: Ship signals | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 36049010 ?

It includes Other| Ship Signals

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other/ Ship Signals is sold with other items?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Other/ Ship Signals?

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/ Ship Signals?

Under HSN 36049010, Other/ Ship Signals attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other/ Ship Signals?

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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other/ Ship Signals?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other/ Ship Signals?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 36049010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+200.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹6 Cr (−17.50% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹6 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8680 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3604: 1.54% of its exports; import side 14.01%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3604: #3 of 3 by export value; import-side #2

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 12.25% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #9965 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +200.00% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3604: 1.54% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 36049010

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. 3604 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3604 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 6.82% | 6.56 | 0.0002% | — | 92.92% | −6.53 | #9664 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −33.33% | 4.35% | 5.60 | 0.0002% | −14.63% | 71.52% | −5.58 | #9717 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −50.00% | 0.86% | 4.50 | 0.0002% | −19.64% | 93.95% | −4.49 | #9985 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.06% | 5.12 | 0.0001% | +13.78% | 83.93% | −5.11 | #10198 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.19% | 6.52 | 0.0001% | +27.34% | 89.81% | −6.51 | #10292 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +100.00% | 0.41% | 6.80 | 0.0001% | +4.29% | 44.47% | −6.78 | #10338 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +200.00% | 1.54% | 5.61 | 0.0001% | −17.50% | 14.01% | −5.55 | #9965 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 12.25%/yr, imports -2.57%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 36049010 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 12.25% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 36049010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 12.25% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.03 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.06 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 36049010 ranked #9965 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 36049010 ranks #9965 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3604, it ranks #3 of 3. By trade surplus, it ranks #8680 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 36049010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 36049010 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 200.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹5.55 Crore in HSN Code 36049010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹5.61 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.06 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹5.55 Crore — ranking #8680 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -2.57% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other| Ship Signals

India's imports under HSN Code 36049010 have grown at -2.57% CAGR, reaching ₹5.61 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 36049010 contributes 1.54% of Sub-Chapter 3604 exports — ranked #3

Among the 3 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3604, HSN Code 36049010 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 1.54% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 14.01% share (rank #2).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3604

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 36049090: Pyrotechnic Articles and Signals \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-36049090/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 36041000: Fireworks](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-36041000/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 36049010: Other\| Ship Signals (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |