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# HSN Code 69111021: Glass Jars for Food and Beverages

- [Section 13: Guide to HSN Section 13](https://busy.in/hsn/section-13/)
- [Chapter 69: Ceramic Products](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-69/)
- [Sub-chapter 6911: Tableware, Kitchenware & Porcelain](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6911/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tableware and kitchenware : Kitchenware : Of Bone china and soft porcelain | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 69111021 ?

It includes Plastic and Other Closures for Glass Containers

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Glass Jars for Food and Beverages?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Glass Jars for Food and Beverages is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Glass Jars for Food and Beverages; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Glass Jars for Food and Beverages?

Under HSN 69111021, Glass Jars for Food and Beverages attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Glass Jars for Food and Beverages?

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 Glass Jars for Food and Beverages?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 69111021 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹2 Cr (+36.50% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹7 Cr (+103.31% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹5 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8611 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 6911: 1.11% of its exports; import side 2.55%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 6911: #5 of 7 by export value; import-side #5

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 32.22% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #7657 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +395.35% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 6911: 1.11% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 69111021

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. 6911 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 6911 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.26% | 4.62 | 0.0001% | — | 3.07% | −4.27 | #8437 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +45.71% | 0.40% | 4.71 | 0.0001% | +1.95% | 3.03% | −4.20 | #8189 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +45.10% | 0.72% | 2.57 | 0.0001% | −45.44% | 2.05% | −1.83 | #7910 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −41.89% | 0.24% | 3.06 | 0.0001% | +19.07% | 1.46% | −2.63 | #8679 |
| FY 2022-23 | 2.13 | 0.0001% | +395.35% | 1.27% | 3.88 | 0.0001% | +26.80% | 1.64% | −1.75 | #7374 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1.37 | 0.0000% | −35.68% | 1.00% | 3.32 | 0.0001% | −14.43% | 1.28% | −1.95 | #7946 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1.87 | 0.0001% | +36.50% | 1.11% | 6.75 | 0.0001% | +103.31% | 2.55% | −4.88 | #7657 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 32.22%/yr, imports 6.52%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 69111021 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 32.22% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 69111021 have grown at a compound annual rate of 32.22% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.35 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.87 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 69111021 ranked #7657 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 69111021 ranks #7657 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 6911, it ranks #5 of 7. By trade surplus, it ranks #8611 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 69111021 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 69111021 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 395.35% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹4.88 Crore in HSN Code 69111021 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹6.75 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.87 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹4.88 Crore — ranking #8611 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 6.52% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Glass Jars for Food and Beverages

India's imports under HSN Code 69111021 have grown at 6.52% CAGR, reaching ₹6.75 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 69111021 contributes 1.11% of Sub-Chapter 6911 exports — ranked #5

Among the 7 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 6911, HSN Code 69111021 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 1.11% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.55% share (rank #5).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 6911

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 69111011: Glass Bottles with Closures](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-69111011/) | ₹130 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 69111019: Other Glass Bottles and Containers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-69111019/) | ₹26 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 69111029: Miscellaneous Glass Jars and Containers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-69111029/) | ₹6 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 69119090: Other Closures and Accessories](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-69119090/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #5 | HSN Code 69111021: Glass Jars for Food and Beverages (this hsn code) | ₹2 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 69119010: Glass Stoppers and Closures](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-69119010/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | [HSN Code 69119020: Plastic and Other Closures for Glass Containers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-69119020/) | < ₹1 Crore |