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# HSN Code 40169590: Other : Other inflatable articles: Other

- [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 4016: Vulcanized rubber articles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-4016/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Other inflatable articles: Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 40169590 ?

It includes Other : Other inflatable articles: Other

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other : Other inflatable articles: Other?

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 : Other inflatable articles: Other?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other : Other inflatable articles: Other?

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 much GST applies to Other : Other inflatable articles: Other?

Under HSN 40169590, Other : Other inflatable articles: Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other : Other inflatable articles: Other?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 40169590 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹58 Cr (+30.20% YoY) — 0.0016% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹110 Cr (+23.26% YoY) — 0.0018% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹52 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10280 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 4016: 1.03% of its exports; import side 1.72%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 4016: #12 of 23 by export value; import-side #7

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 6.60% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #3413 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +50.14% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4016: 1.03% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 40169590

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. 4016 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 4016 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 39.84 | 0.0017% | — | 1.22% | 61.92 | 0.0017% | — | 1.42% | −22.08 | #3201 |
| FY 2019-20 | 33.50 | 0.0015% | −15.91% | 1.06% | 66.62 | 0.0020% | +7.59% | 1.71% | −33.12 | #3455 |
| FY 2020-21 | 34.94 | 0.0016% | +4.30% | 1.07% | 78.22 | 0.0027% | +17.41% | 1.93% | −43.28 | #3445 |
| FY 2021-22 | 52.46 | 0.0017% | +50.14% | 1.18% | 93.52 | 0.0020% | +19.56% | 1.89% | −41.06 | #3306 |
| FY 2022-23 | 54.94 | 0.0015% | +4.73% | 1.18% | 100.01 | 0.0017% | +6.94% | 1.75% | −45.07 | #3347 |
| FY 2023-24 | 44.90 | 0.0012% | −18.27% | 0.90% | 89.56 | 0.0016% | −10.45% | 1.45% | −44.66 | #3693 |
| FY 2024-25 | 58.46 | 0.0016% | +30.20% | 1.03% | 110.39 | 0.0018% | +23.26% | 1.72% | −51.93 | #3413 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 6.60%/yr, imports 10.12%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 40169590 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 6.60% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 40169590 have grown at a compound annual rate of 6.60% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹39.84 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹58.46 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 40169590 ranked #3413 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 40169590 ranks #3413 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4016, it ranks #12 of 23. By trade surplus, it ranks #10280 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 40169590 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 40169590 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 50.14% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹51.93 Crore in HSN Code 40169590 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹110.39 Cr exceeded exports of ₹58.46 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹51.93 Crore — ranking #10280 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 10.12% CAGR signals rising demand for Other : Other inflatable articles: Other

India's imports under HSN Code 40169590 have grown at 10.12% CAGR, reaching ₹110.39 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 40169590 contributes 1.03% of Sub-Chapter 4016 exports — ranked #12

Among the 23 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4016, HSN Code 40169590 ranks #12 by export value — accounting for 1.03% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.72% share (rank #7).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 4016

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 40169990: Toy balloons of natural rubber latex](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40169990/) | ₹1,815 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 40169390: Gaskets, washers and other seals](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40169390/) | ₹907 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 40169100: Other \| Floor Coverings And Mats](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40169100/) | ₹886 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 40169980: Other \| Other \| Stoppers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40169980/) | ₹586 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 40169330: Rubber seals](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40169330/) | ₹436 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 40169340: Pickled (Wet Salted) Goat Skins](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40169340/) | ₹356 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 40169320: Rubber rings: Gaskets, washers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40169320/) | ₹115 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 40169960: Rubber Bushes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40169960/) | ₹115 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 40169400: Boat or dock fenders](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40169400/) | ₹92 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 40169910: Other : Other : Rubber cots for textile industry](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40169910/) | ₹87 Cr |
| #12 | HSN Code 40169590: Other : Other inflatable articles: Other (this hsn code) | ₹58 Cr |