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# HSN Code 44119211: Hardboard (>0.8 gm/cm³, Unworked/Uncovered)

- [Section 09: Guide to HSN Section 09](https://busy.in/hsn/section-09/)
- [Chapter 44: Wood and Articles of Wood; Wood Charcoal](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-44/)
- [Sub-chapter 4411: Fibreboard products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-4411/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Of a density exceeding 0.8 gm/cm3 : Not mechanically worked or surface covered : Hardboard | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 44119211 ?

It includes Hardboard (>0.8 gm/cm³, Unworked/Uncovered)

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Hardboard (>0.8 gm/cm³, Unworked/Uncovered)?

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 Hardboard (>0.8 gm/cm³, Unworked/Uncovered) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Hardboard (>0.8 gm/cm³, Unworked/Uncovered); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Any common misclassification issue with Hardboard (>0.8 gm/cm³, Unworked/Uncovered)?

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 Hardboard (>0.8 gm/cm³, Unworked/Uncovered)?

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 Hardboard (>0.8 gm/cm³, Unworked/Uncovered)?

Under HSN 44119211, Hardboard (>0.8 gm/cm³, Unworked/Uncovered) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 44119211 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹10 Cr (−23.37% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹40 Cr (−21.72% YoY) — 0.0007% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹31 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9860 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 4411: 1.72% of its exports; import side 5.30%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 4411: #8 of 37 by export value; import-side #6

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -7.94% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5825 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +16.45% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4411: 1.72% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 44119211

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. 4411 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 4411 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 15.67 | 0.0007% | — | 9.94% | 27.60 | 0.0008% | — | 3.48% | −11.93 | #4409 |
| FY 2019-20 | 16.07 | 0.0007% | +2.55% | 6.65% | 22.89 | 0.0007% | −17.07% | 3.34% | −6.82 | #4418 |
| FY 2020-21 | 16.05 | 0.0007% | −0.12% | 7.02% | 18.89 | 0.0006% | −17.47% | 4.88% | −2.84 | #4495 |
| FY 2021-22 | 18.69 | 0.0006% | +16.45% | 4.63% | 27.79 | 0.0006% | +47.11% | 6.43% | −9.10 | #4689 |
| FY 2022-23 | 11.27 | 0.0003% | −39.70% | 2.34% | 41.34 | 0.0007% | +48.76% | 5.71% | −30.07 | #5471 |
| FY 2023-24 | 12.45 | 0.0003% | +10.47% | 2.52% | 51.70 | 0.0009% | +25.06% | 5.09% | −39.25 | #5425 |
| FY 2024-25 | 9.54 | 0.0003% | −23.37% | 1.72% | 40.47 | 0.0007% | −21.72% | 5.30% | −30.93 | #5825 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -7.94%/yr, imports 6.59%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 44119211 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -7.94% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 44119211 have declined at a compound annual rate of -7.94% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹15.67 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹9.54 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 44119211 ranked #5825 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 44119211 ranks #5825 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4411, it ranks #8 of 37. By trade surplus, it ranks #9860 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 44119211 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 44119211 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 16.45% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹30.93 Crore in HSN Code 44119211 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹40.47 Cr exceeded exports of ₹9.54 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹30.93 Crore — ranking #9860 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 6.59% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Hardboard (>0.8 gm/cm³, Unworked/Uncovered)

India's imports under HSN Code 44119211 have grown at 6.59% CAGR, reaching ₹40.47 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 44119211 contributes 1.72% of Sub-Chapter 4411 exports — ranked #8

Among the 37 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4411, HSN Code 44119211 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 1.72% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 5.30% share (rank #6).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 4411

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 44111400: MDF: Thickness > 9mm](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-44111400/) | ₹245 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 44119411: Plywood Cuttings/Trimmings (<= 5cm, Tropical)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-44119411/) | ₹95 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 44119429: Density <0.5 gm/cm](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-44119429/) | ₹70 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 44111300: MDF (5-9mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-44111300/) | ₹69 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 44111200: Medium density fibre board (MDF)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-44111200/) | ₹28 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 44119219: Other Board (>0.8 gm/cm³, Unworked/Uncovered)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-44119219/) | ₹26 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 44119229: Wood board with density > 0.8 gm/cm³](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-44119229/) | ₹10 Cr |
| #8 | HSN Code 44119211: Hardboard (>0.8 gm/cm³, Unworked/Uncovered) (this hsn code) | ₹10 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 44119319: Insulation Board](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-44119319/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 44119221: Hardboard: Density >0.8 gm/cm3](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-44119221/) | < ₹1 Crore |