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# HSN Code 40170030: Printer’s Ebonite Roller

- [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 4017: Hard rubber products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-4017/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber: Printers’ rollers | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 40170030 ?

It includes Printer’s Ebonite Roller

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Printer’s Ebonite Roller?

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.

### How much GST applies to Printer’s Ebonite Roller?

Under HSN 40170030, Printer’s Ebonite Roller attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Printer’s Ebonite Roller?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Printer’s Ebonite Roller?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Printer’s Ebonite Roller?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 40170030 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹5 Cr (+49.19% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1 Cr (−36.52% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹3 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #4012 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 4017: 42.41% of its exports; import side 5.98%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 4017: #2 of 6 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 24.50% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6734 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +49.19% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4017: 42.41% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 40170030

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. 4017 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 4017 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 1.23 | 0.0001% | — | 7.19% | 1.17 | 0.0000% | — | 4.43% | +0.06 | #7430 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1.82 | 0.0001% | +47.97% | 10.81% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −52.14% | 2.44% | +1.26 | #7032 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1.39 | 0.0001% | −23.63% | 12.50% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −17.86% | 1.71% | +0.93 | #7354 |
| FY 2021-22 | 1.66 | 0.0001% | +19.42% | 12.75% | 1.03 | 0.0000% | +123.91% | 3.84% | +0.63 | #7515 |
| FY 2022-23 | 2.39 | 0.0001% | +43.98% | 17.72% | 1.80 | 0.0000% | +74.76% | 7.67% | +0.59 | #7241 |
| FY 2023-24 | 3.07 | 0.0001% | +28.45% | 36.50% | 2.30 | 0.0000% | +27.78% | 8.15% | +0.77 | #7114 |
| FY 2024-25 | 4.58 | 0.0001% | +49.19% | 42.41% | 1.46 | 0.0000% | −36.52% | 5.98% | +3.12 | #6734 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 24.50%/yr, imports 3.76%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 40170030 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 24.50% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 40170030 have grown at a compound annual rate of 24.50% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.23 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹4.58 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 40170030 ranked #6734 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 40170030 ranks #6734 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4017, it ranks #2 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #4012 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 40170030 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 40170030 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 49.19% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹3.12 Crore in HSN Code 40170030 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹4.58 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1.46 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹3.12 Crore — ranking #4012 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 3.76% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Printer’s Ebonite Roller

India's imports under HSN Code 40170030 have grown at 3.76% CAGR, reaching ₹1.46 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 40170030 contributes 42.41% of Sub-Chapter 4017 exports — ranked #2

Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4017, HSN Code 40170030 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 42.41% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 5.98% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 4017

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 40170090: Vulcanized Rubber Profiles Not Elsewhere Specified](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40170090/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 40170030: Printer’s Ebonite Roller (this hsn code) | ₹5 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 40170010: Hard Rubber (Ebonite) & Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40170010/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #4 | [HSN Code 40170020: Other Tapestries](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40170020/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #5 | [HSN Code 40170040: Textile Ebonite Roller](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40170040/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #6 | [HSN Code 40170050: Typewriter/Cyclo Ebonite Roller](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-40170050/) | < ₹1 Crore |