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# HSN Code 42023910: Jewellery Boxes (Pocket/Handbag Type)

- [Section 08: Guide to HSN Section 08](https://busy.in/hsn/section-08/)
- [Chapter 42: Articles of Leather; Saddlery and Harness; Travel Goods; Handbags](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-42/)
- [Sub-chapter 4202: Bags, cases & trunks](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-4202/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag : Other : Jewellery box | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 42023910 ?

It includes Jewellery Boxes (Pocket/Handbag Type)

### Any common misclassification issue with Jewellery Boxes (Pocket/Handbag Type)?

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 Jewellery Boxes (Pocket/Handbag Type)?

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 Jewellery Boxes (Pocket/Handbag Type)?

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 Jewellery Boxes (Pocket/Handbag Type)?

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 Jewellery Boxes (Pocket/Handbag Type) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Jewellery Boxes (Pocket/Handbag Type); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 42023910 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹23 Cr (−0.09% YoY) — 0.0006% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹9 Cr (+459.28% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹14 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3099 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 4202: 0.17% of its exports; import side 0.23%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 4202: #26 of 44 by export value; import-side #21

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 2.79% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #4679 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +92.58% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4202: 0.17% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 42023910

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. 4202 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 4202 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 19.49 | 0.0009% | — | 0.18% | 2.14 | 0.0001% | — | 0.07% | +17.35 | #4142 |
| FY 2019-20 | 17.58 | 0.0008% | −9.80% | 0.17% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −57.01% | 0.03% | +16.66 | #4287 |
| FY 2020-21 | 8.89 | 0.0004% | −49.43% | 0.12% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −33.70% | 0.05% | +8.28 | #5231 |
| FY 2021-22 | 17.12 | 0.0005% | +92.58% | 0.15% | 2.67 | 0.0001% | +337.70% | 0.11% | +14.45 | #4790 |
| FY 2022-23 | 20.44 | 0.0006% | +19.39% | 0.16% | 1.29 | 0.0000% | −51.69% | 0.04% | +19.15 | #4638 |
| FY 2023-24 | 23.01 | 0.0006% | +12.57% | 0.18% | 1.67 | 0.0000% | +29.46% | 0.04% | +21.34 | #4571 |
| FY 2024-25 | 22.99 | 0.0006% | −0.09% | 0.17% | 9.34 | 0.0002% | +459.28% | 0.23% | +13.65 | #4679 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 2.79%/yr, imports 27.84%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 42023910 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 2.79% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 42023910 have grown at a compound annual rate of 2.79% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹19.49 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹22.99 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 42023910 ranked #4679 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 42023910 ranks #4679 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4202, it ranks #26 of 44. By trade surplus, it ranks #3099 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 42023910 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 42023910 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 92.58% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹13.65 Crore in HSN Code 42023910 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹22.99 Cr exceeded imports of ₹9.34 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹13.65 Crore — ranking #3099 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 27.84% CAGR signals rising demand for Jewellery Boxes (Pocket/Handbag Type)

India's imports under HSN Code 42023910 have grown at 27.84% CAGR, reaching ₹9.34 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 42023910 contributes 0.17% of Sub-Chapter 4202 exports — ranked #26

Among the 44 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4202, HSN Code 42023910 ranks #26 by export value — accounting for 0.17% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.23% share (rank #21).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 4202

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 42022220: Hand-Bags and Shopping Bags of Cotton](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-42022220/) | ₹2,828 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 42023120: Calf Skins (Tanned/Dressed, Hair On)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-42023120/) | ₹2,208 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 42022190: Other Leather Handbag](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-42022190/) | ₹2,017 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 42022110: Ladies Leather Handbag](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-42022110/) | ₹1,520 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 42022290: Hand-Bags with Textile or Plastic Outer Surface](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-42022290/) | ₹994 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 42022230: Plastic Hand/Shopping Bags (Artificial)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-42022230/) | ₹664 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 42023190: Other Leather Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-42023190/) | ₹608 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 42029100: Leather surface: Other articles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-42029100/) | ₹413 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 42021190: Other Leather Containers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-42021190/) | ₹378 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 42029200: Other : With outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-42029200/) | ₹329 Cr |
| #26 | HSN Code 42023910: Jewellery Boxes (Pocket/Handbag Type) (this hsn code) | ₹23 Cr |