HSN Code 40169360: Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs

HSN Code 40169360 represents Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 40169360, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 40169360

HSN Code 40169360 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs

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 40169360 not include?

Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs 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)

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 40169360 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹4 Cr

−20.36% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹20 Cr

+18.61% vs FY 2023-24

0.0003% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹16 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #9382 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 4016

FY 2024-25

0.08%

Share of Sub-Chapter 4016’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.31% of Sub-Chapter 4016’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 4016

FY 2024-25

#20 of 23

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

Import-side rank: #18 of 23

At a glance

−13.52%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#6765

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+102.69%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.08%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4016

Share of Sub-Chapter 4016 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 40169360

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #4920

Balance

−13.23

Exports

10.66 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

— YoY

0.33% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

23.89 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

— YoY

0.55% of Sub-Ch. 4016

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #5892

Balance

−15.63

Exports

4.84 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−54.60% YoY

0.15% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

20.47 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−14.32% YoY

0.53% of Sub-Ch. 4016

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #6573

Balance

−19.66

Exports

2.97 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−38.64% YoY

0.09% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

22.63 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

+10.55% YoY

0.56% of Sub-Ch. 4016

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #6122

Balance

−9.98

Exports

6.02 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+102.69% YoY

0.14% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

16.00 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−29.30% YoY

0.32% of Sub-Ch. 4016

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #6388

Balance

−8.61

Exports

5.36 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−10.96% YoY

0.12% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

13.97 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−12.69% YoY

0.24% of Sub-Ch. 4016

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #6450

Balance

−11.33

Exports

5.60 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+4.48% YoY

0.11% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

16.93 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+21.19% YoY

0.27% of Sub-Ch. 4016

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #6765

Balance

−15.62

Exports

4.46 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−20.36% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 4016

Imports

20.08 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+18.61% YoY

0.31% of Sub-Ch. 4016

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−13.52% /yr

Imports

−2.85% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 4016 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹5,660.84 Cr

Import

₹6,430.40 Cr

Trade Balance

−769.56

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 40169360 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −13.52% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 40169360 have declined at a compound annual rate of −13.52% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹10.66 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹4.46 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 40169360 Ranked #6765 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 40169360 ranks #6765 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4016, it ranks #20 of 23. By trade surplus, it ranks #9382 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 40169360 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 40169360 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 102.69% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹15.62 Crore in HSN Code 40169360 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹20.08 Cr exceeded exports of ₹4.46 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹15.62 Crore — ranking #9382 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −2.85% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs

India's imports under HSN Code 40169360 have grown at −2.85% CAGR, reaching ₹20.08 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 40169360 Contributes 0.08% of Sub-Chapter 4016 Exports — Ranked #20

Among the 23 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4016, HSN Code 40169360 ranks #20 by export value — accounting for 0.08% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.31% share (rank #18).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 40169360 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 40169360 ?

It includes Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs?

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 : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs?

Under HSN 40169360, Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs?

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 Other : Gaskets, washers and other seals : Plugs?

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.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.