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HSN Code 40169340: Vulcanised Rubber Gaskets

HSN Code 40169340 represents Vulcanised Rubber Gaskets under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Vulcanised Rubber Gaskets correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 40169340, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Vulcanised Rubber Gaskets.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 40169340

HSN Code 40169340 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Gaskets

Chapter

40 - Rubber and articles thereof

Sub Chapter

4016 - Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 40169340 not include?

Vulcanised Rubber Gaskets does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 40169310

Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Patches for puncture repair of self- vulcanising rubber or a rubber backing

HSN Code 40169330

Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Rubber seals (Oil seals and the like)

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 40169340 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹444 Cr

+24.68% vs FY 2024-25

0.0114% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹433 Cr

−5.15% vs FY 2024-25

0.0063% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

₹11 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #3323 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 4016

FY 2025-26

6.98%

Share of Sub-Chapter 4016’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 5.88% of Sub-Chapter 4016’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 4016

FY 2025-26

#6 of 22

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 4016

Import-side rank: #6 of 22

At a glance

12.80%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#1202

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+45.67%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

6.98%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4016

Share of Sub-Chapter 4016 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 40169340

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #1355

Balance

−164.69

Exports

191.10 ₹ Cr

0.0084% share

— YoY

5.83% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

355.79 ₹ Cr

0.0099% share

— YoY

8.18% of Sub-Ch. 4016

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #1418

Balance

−70.01

Exports

179.24 ₹ Cr

0.0081% share

−6.21% YoY

5.65% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

249.25 ₹ Cr

0.0074% share

−29.94% YoY

6.41% of Sub-Ch. 4016

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1464

Balance

−73.36

Exports

180.09 ₹ Cr

0.0084% share

+0.47% YoY

5.49% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

253.45 ₹ Cr

0.0087% share

+1.69% YoY

6.25% of Sub-Ch. 4016

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1386

Balance

−54.00

Exports

262.34 ₹ Cr

0.0084% share

+45.67% YoY

5.89% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

316.34 ₹ Cr

0.0069% share

+24.81% YoY

6.39% of Sub-Ch. 4016

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1406

Balance

−120.72

Exports

276.44 ₹ Cr

0.0076% share

+5.37% YoY

5.96% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

397.16 ₹ Cr

0.0069% share

+25.55% YoY

6.94% of Sub-Ch. 4016

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1499

Balance

−178.44

Exports

262.91 ₹ Cr

0.0073% share

−4.89% YoY

5.27% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

441.35 ₹ Cr

0.0079% share

+11.13% YoY

7.13% of Sub-Ch. 4016

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #1284

Balance

−100.17

Exports

356.17 ₹ Cr

0.0097% share

+35.47% YoY

6.29% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

456.34 ₹ Cr

0.0075% share

+3.40% YoY

7.10% of Sub-Ch. 4016

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #1202

Balance

+11.25

Exports

444.09 ₹ Cr

0.0114% share

+24.68% YoY

6.98% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

432.84 ₹ Cr

0.0063% share

−5.15% YoY

5.88% of Sub-Ch. 4016

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

12.80% /yr

Imports

2.84% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 4016 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹6,362.77 Cr

Import

₹7,359.55 Cr

Trade Balance

−996.78

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 40169340 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 12.80% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 40169340 have grown at a compound annual rate of 12.80% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹191.10 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹444.09 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 40169340 Ranked #1202 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 40169340 ranks #1202 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4016, it ranks #6 of 22. By trade surplus, it ranks #3323 of 12872.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 40169340 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 40169340 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 45.67% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹11.25 Crore in HSN Code 40169340 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹444.09 Cr exceeded imports of ₹432.84 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹11.25 Crore — ranking #3323 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 2.84% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Vulcanised Rubber Gaskets

India's imports under HSN Code 40169340 have grown at 2.84% CAGR, reaching ₹432.84 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 40169340 Contributes 6.98% of Sub-Chapter 4016 Exports — Ranked #6

Among the 22 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4016, HSN Code 40169340 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 6.98% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 5.88% share (rank #6).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 40169340 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 40169340 ?

It includes Coniferous Sawlogs & Veneerlogs

How much GST applies to Vulcanised Rubber Gaskets?

Under HSN 40169340, Vulcanised Rubber Gaskets attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Vulcanised Rubber Gaskets?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Vulcanised Rubber Gaskets?

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

How should mixed supplies be billed when Vulcanised Rubber Gaskets is sold with other items?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Vulcanised Rubber Gaskets?

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 Vulcanised Rubber Gaskets?

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

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