HSN Code 70072900: Glass Jars and Containers

HSN Code 70072900 represents Glass Jars and Containers under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Glass Jars and Containers correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 70072900, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Glass Jars and Containers.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 70072900

HSN Code 70072900 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Laminated safety glass : Other

Chapter

70 - Glass and glassware

Sub Chapter

7007 - Safety glass, consisting of toughened (tempered) or laminated glass

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 70072900 not include?

Glass Jars and Containers does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 70071100

Toughened (tempered) safety glass : Of size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels

HSN Code 70072110

Laminated safety glass : Of size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels : Bullet proof glass

HSN Code 70072190

Laminated safety glass : Of size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 70072900 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

₹198 Cr

+402.05% vs FY 2023-24

0.0054% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹168 Cr

+825.28% vs FY 2023-24

0.0028% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹30 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2520 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 7007

FY 2024-25

30.46%

Share of Sub-Chapter 7007’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 2.86% of Sub-Chapter 7007’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7007

FY 2024-25

#2 of 5

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7007

Import-side rank: #2 of 5

At a glance

37.89%

Export CAGR

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

#1858

National Export Rank

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

+402.05%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

30.46%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7007

Share of Sub-Chapter 7007 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 70072900

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 #3627

Balance

−40.95

Exports

28.82 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

— YoY

3.34% of Sub-Ch. 7007

Imports

69.77 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

— YoY

6.87% of Sub-Ch. 7007

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3787

Balance

−27.48

Exports

25.77 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

−10.58% YoY

6.35% of Sub-Ch. 7007

Imports

53.25 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

−23.68% YoY

4.66% of Sub-Ch. 7007

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3913

Balance

−16.54

Exports

24.62 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−4.46% YoY

7.38% of Sub-Ch. 7007

Imports

41.16 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

−22.70% YoY

3.24% of Sub-Ch. 7007

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3597

Balance

−2.81

Exports

42.32 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+71.89% YoY

9.44% of Sub-Ch. 7007

Imports

45.13 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+9.65% YoY

2.88% of Sub-Ch. 7007

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3344

Balance

+16.85

Exports

55.13 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+30.27% YoY

9.58% of Sub-Ch. 7007

Imports

38.28 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

−15.18% YoY

1.63% of Sub-Ch. 7007

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3853

Balance

+21.29

Exports

39.45 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−28.44% YoY

7.24% of Sub-Ch. 7007

Imports

18.16 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−52.56% YoY

0.56% of Sub-Ch. 7007

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #1858

Balance

+30.03

Exports

198.06 ₹ Cr

0.0054% share

+402.05% YoY

30.46% of Sub-Ch. 7007

Imports

168.03 ₹ Cr

0.0028% share

+825.28% YoY

2.86% of Sub-Ch. 7007

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

37.89% /yr

Imports

15.78% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 7007 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹650.17 Cr

Import

₹5,875.65 Cr

Trade Balance

−5,225.48

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 70072900 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 37.89% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 70072900 have grown at a compound annual rate of 37.89% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹28.82 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹198.06 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 70072900 Ranked #1858 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 70072900 ranks #1858 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7007, it ranks #2 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #2520 of 12657.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 70072900 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 70072900 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 402.05% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹30.03 Crore in HSN Code 70072900 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹198.06 Cr exceeded imports of ₹168.03 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹30.03 Crore — ranking #2520 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 15.78% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Glass Jars and Containers

India's imports under HSN Code 70072900 have grown at 15.78% CAGR, reaching ₹168.03 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 70072900 Contributes 30.46% of Sub-Chapter 7007 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7007, HSN Code 70072900 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 30.46% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.86% share (rank #2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 70072900 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 70072900 ?

It includes Unframed Glass Mirrors

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Glass Jars and 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.

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

Under HSN 70072900, Glass Jars and Containers attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Glass Jars and Containers is sold with other items?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Glass Jars and Containers?

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

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.