--- title: "HSN Code for Cellular rubber: Plates, sheets, strips | HSN 40081190 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 40081190 related to Cellular rubber: Plates, sheets, strips with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40081190/" --- # HSN Code 40081190: Cellular rubber: Plates, sheets, strips - [Section 07: Guide to HSN Section 07](https://busy.in/hsn/section-07/) - [Chapter 40: Rubber and Articles Thereof](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-40/) - [Sub-chapter 4008: Rubber sheets & strips](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-4008/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Of cellular rubber : Plates, sheets and strip : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 40081190 ? It includes Cellular rubber: Plates, sheets, strips ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cellular rubber: Plates, sheets, strips? 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. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Cellular rubber: Plates, sheets, strips is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cellular rubber: Plates, sheets, strips; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Cellular rubber: Plates, sheets, strips? Under HSN 40081190, Cellular rubber: Plates, sheets, strips attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Any common misclassification issue with Cellular rubber: Plates, sheets, strips? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cellular rubber: Plates, sheets, strips? 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 40081190 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹22 Cr (−29.27% YoY) — 0.0006% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹136 Cr (+18.57% YoY) — 0.0022% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹114 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10897 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 4008: 1.95% of its exports; import side 34.38% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 4008: #6 of 12 by export value; import-side #1 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -3.63% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #4753 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +61.77% in FY 2023-24 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4008: 1.95% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 40081190 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. 4008 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 4008 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 27.42 | 0.0012% | — | 3.63% | 69.10 | 0.0019% | — | 28.54% | −41.68 | #3683 | | FY 2019-20 | 30.76 | 0.0014% | +12.18% | 4.22% | 71.22 | 0.0021% | +3.07% | 30.65% | −40.46 | #3567 | | FY 2020-21 | 25.15 | 0.0012% | −18.24% | 3.30% | 72.01 | 0.0025% | +1.11% | 37.23% | −46.86 | #3894 | | FY 2021-22 | 21.58 | 0.0007% | −14.19% | 2.08% | 82.11 | 0.0018% | +14.03% | 33.74% | −60.53 | #4503 | | FY 2022-23 | 19.20 | 0.0005% | −11.03% | 1.95% | 141.08 | 0.0025% | +71.82% | 37.99% | −121.88 | #4724 | | FY 2023-24 | 31.06 | 0.0009% | +61.77% | 3.15% | 115.02 | 0.0020% | −18.47% | 36.77% | −83.96 | #4193 | | FY 2024-25 | 21.97 | 0.0006% | −29.27% | 1.95% | 136.38 | 0.0022% | +18.57% | 34.38% | −114.41 | #4753 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -3.63%/yr, imports 12.00%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 40081190 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -3.63% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 40081190 have declined at a compound annual rate of -3.63% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹27.42 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹21.97 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 40081190 ranked #4753 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 40081190 ranks #4753 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4008, it ranks #6 of 12. By trade surplus, it ranks #10897 of 12657. ### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 40081190 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 40081190 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 61.77% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹114.41 Crore in HSN Code 40081190 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹136.38 Cr exceeded exports of ₹21.97 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹114.41 Crore — ranking #10897 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 12.00% CAGR signals rising demand for Cellular rubber: Plates, sheets, strips India's imports under HSN Code 40081190 have grown at 12.00% CAGR, reaching ₹136.38 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 40081190 contributes 1.95% of Sub-Chapter 4008 exports — ranked #6 Among the 12 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4008, HSN Code 40081190 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 1.95% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 34.38% share (rank #1). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 4008 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 40082190: Non-cellular rubber sheets, other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40082190/) | ₹776 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 40082120: Gaskets of Vulcanized Rubber](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40082120/) | ₹160 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 40081110: Micro-Cellular Rubber: Plates, Sheets & Strips](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40081110/) | ₹63 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 40082990: Of Non-Cellular Rubber\| Other \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40082990/) | ₹50 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 40082940: Non-Cellular Rubber Tread/Packing Strips (Tyre Repair)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40082940/) | ₹33 Cr | | #6 | HSN Code 40081190: Cellular rubber: Plates, sheets, strips (this hsn code) | ₹22 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 40081990: Of Cellular Rubber \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40081990/) | ₹16 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 40082910: Made Up Nylon Fishing Nets](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40082910/) | ₹2 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 40082110: Non-Cellular Rubber Sheets/Strips (Footwear)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40082110/) | ₹1 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 40081910: Microcellular Rubber Blocks (Non-Latex, for Footwear)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40081910/) | < ₹1 Crore |