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# HSN Code 70051090: Clear Glass Containers

- [Section 13: Guide to HSN Section 13](https://busy.in/hsn/section-13/)
- [Chapter 70: Glass & Glassware](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-70/)
- [Sub-chapter 7005: Float Glass in Sheets](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7005/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Non-wired glass, having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 70051090 ?

It includes Coloured Glass Drinking Glasses

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Clear Glass Containers?

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 Clear Glass Containers?

Under HSN 70051090, Clear Glass Containers attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Clear Glass Containers is sold with other items?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Clear Glass Containers?

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 Clear Glass Containers?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 70051090 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹459 Cr (+29.04% YoY) — 0.0125% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹808 Cr (−16.38% YoY) — 0.0133% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹350 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11676 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7005: 83.25% of its exports; import side 31.68%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7005: #1 of 8 by export value; import-side #2

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 1.79% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1079 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +29.04% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7005: 83.25% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 70051090

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. 7005 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7005 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 412.29 | 0.0180% | — | 79.91% | 492.07 | 0.0137% | — | 43.97% | −79.78 | #774 |
| FY 2019-20 | 351.70 | 0.0160% | −14.70% | 87.34% | 415.18 | 0.0124% | −15.63% | 43.46% | −63.48 | #876 |
| FY 2020-21 | 276.91 | 0.0129% | −21.27% | 79.22% | 227.51 | 0.0078% | −45.20% | 34.65% | +49.40 | #1082 |
| FY 2021-22 | 328.56 | 0.0105% | +18.65% | 71.98% | 473.63 | 0.0104% | +108.18% | 36.79% | −145.07 | #1215 |
| FY 2022-23 | 321.87 | 0.0089% | −2.04% | 79.21% | 657.74 | 0.0114% | +38.87% | 28.34% | −335.87 | #1272 |
| FY 2023-24 | 355.46 | 0.0098% | +10.44% | 81.39% | 966.80 | 0.0172% | +46.99% | 39.81% | −611.34 | #1252 |
| FY 2024-25 | 458.70 | 0.0125% | +29.04% | 83.25% | 808.40 | 0.0133% | −16.38% | 31.68% | −349.70 | #1079 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 1.79%/yr, imports 8.63%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 70051090 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 1.79% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 70051090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 1.79% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹412.29 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹458.70 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 70051090 ranked #1079 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 70051090 ranks #1079 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7005, it ranks #1 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #11676 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 70051090 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 70051090 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 29.04% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹349.70 Crore in HSN Code 70051090 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹808.40 Cr exceeded exports of ₹458.70 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹349.70 Crore — ranking #11676 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 8.63% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Clear Glass Containers

India's imports under HSN Code 70051090 have grown at 8.63% CAGR, reaching ₹808.40 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 70051090 contributes 83.25% of Sub-Chapter 7005 exports — ranked #1

Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7005, HSN Code 70051090 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 83.25% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 31.68% share (rank #2).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7005

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 70051090: Clear Glass Containers (this hsn code) | ₹459 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 70051010: Coloured Glass Containers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70051010/) | ₹78 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 70052990: Clear Glass Drinking Glasses](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70052990/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 70052190: Clear Glass Vessels](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70052190/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 70052110: Coloured Glass Vessels](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70052110/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 70052910: Coloured Glass Drinking Glasses](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70052910/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 70053090: Clear Glass Tableware](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70053090/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 70053010: Coloured Glass Tableware](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70053010/) | Nil |