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# HSN Code 68079090: Other Articles of Asphalt or Similar Material (Other)

- [Section 13: Guide to HSN Section 13](https://busy.in/hsn/section-13/)
- [Chapter 68: Stone, Cement & Plaster Items](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-68/)
- [Sub-chapter 6807: Articles Of Asphalt, Petroleum Bitumen](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6807/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 68079090 ?

It includes Other Articles of Asphalt or Bituminous Materials

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Articles of Asphalt or Similar Material (Other) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Articles of Asphalt or Similar Material (Other); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Other Articles of Asphalt or Similar Material (Other)?

Under HSN 68079090, Other Articles of Asphalt or Similar Material (Other) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other Articles of Asphalt or Similar Material (Other)?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Articles of Asphalt or Similar Material (Other)?

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 Other Articles of Asphalt or Similar Material (Other)?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 68079090 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹8 Cr (−0.26% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹82 Cr (−14.53% YoY) — 0.0014% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹75 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10562 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 6807: 27.71% of its exports; import side 53.55%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 6807: #2 of 4 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -7.68% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6124 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +93.56% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 6807: 27.71% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 68079090

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. 6807 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 6807 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 12.18 | 0.0005% | — | 56.81% | 51.33 | 0.0014% | — | 54.76% | −39.15 | #4757 |
| FY 2019-20 | 8.32 | 0.0004% | −31.69% | 51.29% | 48.43 | 0.0014% | −5.65% | 56.39% | −40.11 | #5239 |
| FY 2020-21 | 4.56 | 0.0002% | −45.19% | 27.45% | 37.51 | 0.0013% | −22.55% | 52.61% | −32.95 | #6035 |
| FY 2021-22 | 2.95 | 0.0001% | −35.31% | 24.56% | 64.99 | 0.0014% | +73.26% | 54.83% | −62.04 | #6916 |
| FY 2022-23 | 5.71 | 0.0002% | +93.56% | 27.50% | 92.18 | 0.0016% | +41.84% | 58.62% | −86.47 | #6314 |
| FY 2023-24 | 7.56 | 0.0002% | +32.40% | 36.35% | 96.36 | 0.0017% | +4.53% | 56.24% | −88.80 | #6063 |
| FY 2024-25 | 7.54 | 0.0002% | −0.26% | 27.71% | 82.36 | 0.0014% | −14.53% | 53.55% | −74.82 | #6124 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -7.68%/yr, imports 8.20%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 68079090 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -7.68% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 68079090 have declined at a compound annual rate of -7.68% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹12.18 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹7.54 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 68079090 ranked #6124 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 68079090 ranks #6124 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 6807, it ranks #2 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #10562 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 68079090 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 68079090 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 93.56% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹74.82 Crore in HSN Code 68079090 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹82.36 Cr exceeded exports of ₹7.54 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹74.82 Crore — ranking #10562 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 8.20% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other Articles of Asphalt or Similar Material (Other)

India's imports under HSN Code 68079090 have grown at 8.20% CAGR, reaching ₹82.36 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 68079090 contributes 27.71% of Sub-Chapter 6807 exports — ranked #2

Among the 4 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 6807, HSN Code 68079090 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 27.71% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 53.55% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 6807

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 68071090: Other Articles of Asphalt or Similar Material (Rolls)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-68071090/) | ₹15 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 68079090: Other Articles of Asphalt or Similar Material (Other) (this hsn code) | ₹8 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 68079010: Articles of Asphalt or Similar Material (Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-68079010/) | ₹4 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 68071010: Articles of Asphalt or Similar Material (Rolls)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-68071010/) | < ₹1 Crore |