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# HSN Code 46019900: Mats & screens of vegetable materials

- [Section 09: Guide to HSN Section 09](https://busy.in/hsn/section-09/)
- [Chapter 46: Manufactures of Straw, Plaiting Materials and Basketware](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-46/)
- [Sub-chapter 4601: Plaits, Products Of Plaiting Materials](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-4601/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials : Other | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 46019900 ?

It includes Of Vegetable Materials | Of Bamboo

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Mats & screens of vegetable materials?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Mats & screens of vegetable materials?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Mats & screens of vegetable materials?

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 Mats & screens of vegetable materials?

Under HSN 46019900, Mats & screens of vegetable materials attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Mats & screens of vegetable materials is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Mats & screens of vegetable materials; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 46019900 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹350 Cr (+11.91% YoY) — 0.0095% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹12 Cr (−29.82% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹338 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #840 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 4601: 97.85% of its exports; import side 25.01%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 4601: #1 of 11 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 13.43% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1299 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +77.45% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4601: 97.85% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 46019900

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. 4601 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 4601 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 164.15 | 0.0072% | — | 95.36% | 1.80 | 0.0001% | — | 23.78% | +162.35 | #1505 |
| FY 2019-20 | 197.55 | 0.0090% | +20.35% | 98.32% | 3.88 | 0.0001% | +115.56% | 32.83% | +193.67 | #1340 |
| FY 2020-21 | 217.04 | 0.0101% | +9.87% | 98.75% | 3.87 | 0.0001% | −0.26% | 32.22% | +213.17 | #1285 |
| FY 2021-22 | 385.14 | 0.0123% | +77.45% | 98.21% | 6.76 | 0.0001% | +74.68% | 31.43% | +378.38 | #1061 |
| FY 2022-23 | 320.91 | 0.0089% | −16.68% | 97.16% | 8.16 | 0.0001% | +20.71% | 25.90% | +312.75 | #1274 |
| FY 2023-24 | 312.41 | 0.0086% | −2.65% | 97.18% | 16.40 | 0.0003% | +100.98% | 40.30% | +296.01 | #1356 |
| FY 2024-25 | 349.61 | 0.0095% | +11.91% | 97.85% | 11.51 | 0.0002% | −29.82% | 25.01% | +338.10 | #1299 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 13.43%/yr, imports 36.24%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 46019900 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 13.43% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 46019900 have grown at a compound annual rate of 13.43% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹164.15 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹349.61 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 46019900 ranked #1299 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 46019900 ranks #1299 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4601, it ranks #1 of 11. By trade surplus, it ranks #840 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 46019900 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 46019900 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 77.45% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹338.10 Crore in HSN Code 46019900 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹349.61 Cr exceeded imports of ₹11.51 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹338.10 Crore — ranking #840 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 36.24% CAGR signals rising demand for Mats & screens of vegetable materials

India's imports under HSN Code 46019900 have grown at 36.24% CAGR, reaching ₹11.51 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 46019900 contributes 97.85% of Sub-Chapter 4601 exports — ranked #1

Among the 11 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4601, HSN Code 46019900 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 97.85% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 25.01% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 4601

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 46019900: Mats & screens of vegetable materials (this hsn code) | ₹350 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 46012900: Mats, matting, screens, vegetable](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-46012900/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 46012100: Mats and screens of vegetable materials, bamboo](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-46012100/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 46019400: Vegetable Material Mats, Matting & Screens: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-46019400/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 46019300: Mats and screens of vegetable materials, rattan](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-46019300/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #6 | [HSN Code 46012200: Mats and screens of vegetable materials, rattan](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-46012200/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | [HSN Code 46019200: Mats and screens of vegetable materials, bamboo](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-46019200/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 46012010: Vegetable Material Mats Matting](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-46012010/) | — |
| — | [HSN Code 46012020: Other Vegetable Material Mats Matting Screens](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-46012020/) | — |
| — | [HSN Code 46012090: Vegetable Plaiting Materials](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-46012090/) | — |