HSN Code 42021140: Leather Briefcases0

HSN Code 42021140 represents Leather Briefcases0 under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Leather Briefcases0 correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 42021140, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Leather Briefcases0.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 42021140

HSN Code 42021140 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers :With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Brief-cases

Chapter

42 - Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut)

Sub Chapter

4202 - Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive cases, brief-cases, school satchels, spectacle cases, binocular cases, camera cases, musical instrument cases, gun cases, holsters and similar containers; travelling-bags, insulated food or beverages bags, toilet bags, rucksacks, handbags, shopping-bags, wallets, purses, map-cases, cigarette-cases, tobacco pouches, tool bags, sports bags, bottle cases, jewellery boxes, powder-boxes, cutlery cases and similar containers, of leather or of composition leather, of sheeting of plastics, of textile materials, of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 42021140 not include?

Leather Briefcases0 does not include products with the following descriptions.

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers :With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Travel goods (trunks, suit-cases, sports bags and other similar items ) of leather

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers :With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Toilet-bags and cases, of leather

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers :With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Satchels

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers :With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Executive-cases

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers :With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Vanity-cases

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers :With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Attache-cases

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers :With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Other

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : With outer surface of plastic or of textile materials : Toilet-cases

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : With outer surface of plastic or of textile materials : Plastic moulded suit-cases

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : With outer surface of plastic or of textile materials : Plastic moulded brief-cases

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : With outer surface of plastic or of textile materials : Satchels

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : With outer surface of plastic or of textile materials : Other travel-goods

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : With outer surface of plastic or of textile materials : Brief-cases

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : With outer surface of plastic or of textile materials : Executive-cases other than plastic moulded

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : With outer surface of plastic or of textile materials : Vanity-cases

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : With outer surface of plastic or of textile materials : Other

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : Other : Travel goods (trunks, suit-cases, sports bags, and other similar items) of leather

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : Other : Toilet-cases

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : Other : Satchels

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : Other : Brief-cases (other than plastic moulded)

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : Other : Executive-cases

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : Other : Vanity-cases

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executivecases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers : Other : Other

Hand-bags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including those without handle : With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Hand-bags for ladies

Hand-bags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including those without handle : With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Vanity-bags

Hand-bags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including those without handle : With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Other

Hand-bags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including those without handle : With outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials : Hand-bags and shopping bags, of artificial plastic material

Hand-bags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including those without handle : With outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials : Hand-bags and shopping bags, of cotton

Hand-bags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including those without handle : With outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials : Hand-bags and shopping bags, of Jute

Hand-bags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including those without handle : With outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials : Vanity-bags

Hand-bags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including those without handle : With outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials : Other

Hand-bags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including those without handle : Other : Hand bags of other materials excluding wicker-work or basket work

Hand-bags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including those without handle : Other : Other

Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag : With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Jewellery box

Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag : With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Wallets and purses, of leather

Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag : With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Other

Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag : With outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials: Jewellery box

Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag : With outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials: Other

Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag : Other : Jewellery box

Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag : Other : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 42021140 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

₹41 Cr

+48.00% vs FY 2023-24

0.0011% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹2 Cr

−32.84% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹39 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2339 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 4202

FY 2024-25

0.30%

Share of Sub-Chapter 4202’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.06% of Sub-Chapter 4202’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 4202

FY 2024-25

#23 of 44

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 4202

Import-side rank: #28 of 44

At a glance

0.97%

Export CAGR

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

#3895

National Export Rank

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

+48.00%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

0.30%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4202

Share of Sub-Chapter 4202 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 42021140

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 #3242

Balance

+37.36

Exports

38.73 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

YoY

0.36% of Sub-Ch. 4202

Imports

1.37 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 4202

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3327

Balance

+35.15

Exports

36.45 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

−5.89% YoY

0.36% of Sub-Ch. 4202

Imports

1.30 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−5.11% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 4202

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3700

Balance

+28.74

Exports

29.17 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

−19.97% YoY

0.39% of Sub-Ch. 4202

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−66.92% YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 4202

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #4125

Balance

+24.94

Exports

28.07 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

−3.77% YoY

0.25% of Sub-Ch. 4202

Imports

3.13 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+627.91% YoY

0.13% of Sub-Ch. 4202

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3848

Balance

+36.11

Exports

37.81 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+34.70% YoY

0.29% of Sub-Ch. 4202

Imports

1.70 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−45.69% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 4202

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #4354

Balance

+24.35

Exports

27.73 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−26.66% YoY

0.22% of Sub-Ch. 4202

Imports

3.38 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+98.82% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 4202

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3895

Balance

+38.77

Exports

41.04 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+48.00% YoY

0.30% of Sub-Ch. 4202

Imports

2.27 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−32.84% YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 4202

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

0.97% /yr

Imports

8.78% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 4202 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹13,707.10 Cr

Import

₹4,055.04 Cr

Trade Balance

+9,652.06

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 42021140 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 0.97% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 42021140 have grown at a compound annual rate of 0.97% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹38.73 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹41.04 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 42021140 Ranked #3895 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 42021140 ranks #3895 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4202, it ranks #23 of 44. By trade surplus, it ranks #2339 of 12657.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 42021140 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 42021140 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 48.00% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹38.77 Crore in HSN Code 42021140 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹41.04 Cr exceeded imports of ₹2.27 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹38.77 Crore — ranking #2339 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 8.78% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Leather Briefcases0

India's imports under HSN Code 42021140 have grown at 8.78% CAGR, reaching ₹2.27 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 42021140 Contributes 0.30% of Sub-Chapter 4202 Exports — Ranked #23

Among the 44 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4202, HSN Code 42021140 ranks #23 by export value — accounting for 0.30% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.06% share (rank #28).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 42021140 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 42021140 ?

It includes Leather Briefcases0

Any common misclassification issue with Leather Briefcases0?

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 Leather Briefcases0?

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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Leather Briefcases0?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Leather Briefcases0 is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Leather Briefcases0; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Leather Briefcases0?

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

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.