HSN Code 68159910: Lagging Compounds of Asbestos

HSN Code 68159910 represents Lagging Compounds of Asbestos under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Lagging Compounds of Asbestos correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 68159910, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Lagging Compounds of Asbestos.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 68159910

HSN Code 68159910 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other articles : Other : Bricks and tiles of fly ash- with ITC (w.e.f. 01.04.2022)

Chapter

68 - Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials

Sub Chapter

6815 - Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibres, articles of carbon fibres and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included [other than Fly ash bricks; Fly ash aggregates; Fly ash blocks]

CGST

6%

SGST

6%

IGST

12%

CESS

0%

Description of Goods

Other articles : Other : Bricks and tiles of fly ash- without ITC (w.e.f. 01.04.2022)

Chapter

68 - Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials

Sub Chapter

6815 - Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibres, articles of carbon fibres and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included [other than Fly ash bricks; Fly ash aggregates; Fly ash blocks]

CGST

3%

SGST

3%

IGST

6%

CESS

0%

Description of Goods

Other articles : Other : Bricks and tiles of fly ash [other than Fly ash bricks; Fly ash aggregates; Fly ash blocks]

Chapter

68 - Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials

Sub Chapter

6815 - Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibres, articles of carbon fibres and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included [other than Fly ash bricks; Fly ash aggregates; Fly ash blocks]

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 68159910 not include?

Lagging Compounds of Asbestos does not include products with the following descriptions.

Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibres, articles of carbon fibres and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included non-electrical articles of graphite or other carbon: graphite filter candle

Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibres, articles of carbon fibres and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included non-electrical articles of graphite or other carbon: non-electrical articles of graphite

Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibres, articles of carbon fibres and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included non-electrical articles of graphite or other carbon: other

Carbon fibres; articles of carbon fibres for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses: Carbon fibres

Carbon fibres; articles of carbon fibres for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses: Fabrics of carbon fibres

Carbon fibres; articles of carbon fibres for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses: Other articles of carbon fibres

Carbon fibres; articles of carbon fibres for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses: Other

Other articles : Containing magnesite, magnesia in the form of periclase, dolomite including in the form of dolime, or chromite

Other articles : Other : Sanitary wares, kitchen wares and other made up articles of fly ash

Basalt fibre, filament and articles thereof conforming to astm d3039, c1185

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 68159910 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

₹23 Cr

−40.71% vs FY 2023-24

0.0006% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹2 Cr

+87.63% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹21 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2788 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 6815

FY 2024-25

2.04%

Share of Sub-Chapter 6815’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.06% of Sub-Chapter 6815’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 6815

FY 2024-25

#7 of 13

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 6815

Import-side rank: #7 of 13

At a glance

29.68%

Export CAGR

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

#4690

National Export Rank

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

+233.61%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

2.04%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 6815

Share of Sub-Chapter 6815 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 68159910

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 #5912

Balance

+2.35

Exports

4.79 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

YoY

0.51% of Sub-Ch. 6815

Imports

2.44 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

YoY

0.09% of Sub-Ch. 6815

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #4424

Balance

+14.34

Exports

15.98 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

+233.61% YoY

2.01% of Sub-Ch. 6815

Imports

1.64 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−32.79% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 6815

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3339

Balance

+37.19

Exports

37.90 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

+137.17% YoY

4.15% of Sub-Ch. 6815

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−56.71% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 6815

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #2934

Balance

+67.08

Exports

67.22 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

+77.36% YoY

5.48% of Sub-Ch. 6815

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−80.28% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 6815

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #2524

Balance

+99.25

Exports

100.29 ₹ Cr

0.0028% share

+49.20% YoY

10.00% of Sub-Ch. 6815

Imports

1.04 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+642.86% YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 6815

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3897

Balance

+37.45

Exports

38.42 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−61.69% YoY

3.71% of Sub-Ch. 6815

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−6.73% YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 6815

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4690

Balance

+20.96

Exports

22.78 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−40.71% YoY

2.04% of Sub-Ch. 6815

Imports

1.82 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+87.63% YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 6815

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

29.68% /yr

Imports

−4.77% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 6815 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,114.62 Cr

Import

₹2,871.83 Cr

Trade Balance

−1,757.21

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 68159910 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 29.68% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 68159910 have grown at a compound annual rate of 29.68% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹4.79 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹22.78 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 68159910 Ranked #4690 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 68159910 ranks #4690 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 6815, it ranks #7 of 13. By trade surplus, it ranks #2788 of 12657.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 68159910 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 68159910 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 233.61% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹20.96 Crore in HSN Code 68159910 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹22.78 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1.82 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹20.96 Crore — ranking #2788 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −4.77% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Lagging Compounds of Asbestos

India's imports under HSN Code 68159910 have grown at −4.77% CAGR, reaching ₹1.82 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 68159910 Contributes 2.04% of Sub-Chapter 6815 Exports — Ranked #7

Among the 13 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 6815, HSN Code 68159910 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 2.04% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.06% share (rank #7).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 68159910 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 68159910 ?

It includes Porcelain Veneered Sanitary Fixtures

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Lagging Compounds of Asbestos?

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 Lagging Compounds of Asbestos?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Lagging Compounds of Asbestos?

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

How should mixed supplies be billed when Lagging Compounds of Asbestos is sold with other items?

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

How much GST applies to Lagging Compounds of Asbestos?

Under HSN 68159910, Lagging Compounds of Asbestos attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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.