HSN Code 70159010: Other Optical Glass of Flint or Other Glass

HSN Code 70159010 represents Other Optical Glass of Flint or Other Glass under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Optical Glass of Flint or Other Glass correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 70159010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Optical Glass of Flint or Other Glass.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 70159010

HSN Code 70159010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Clock and watch glasses and similar glasses, curved, bent, hollowed and the like, glass spheres and segments of spheres for the manufacture of such glasses

Chapter

70 - Glass and glassware

Sub Chapter

7015 - Clock or watch glasses and similar glasses, glasses for non-corrective or corrective spectacles, curved, bent, hollowed or the like; not optically worked; hollow glass spheres and their segments, for the manufacture of such glasses

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 70159010 not include?

Other Optical Glass of Flint or Other Glass does not include products with the following descriptions.

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 70159010 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

< ₹1 Crore

+30.95% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹22 Cr

+21.14% vs FY 2023-24

0.0004% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹22 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #9606 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 7015

FY 2024-25

54.46%

Share of Sub-Chapter 7015’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 28.45% of Sub-Chapter 7015’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7015

FY 2024-25

#1 of 6

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7015

Import-side rank: #2 of 6

At a glance

32.86%

Export CAGR

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

#8747

National Export Rank

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

+687.50%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

54.46%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7015

Share of Sub-Chapter 7015 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 70159010

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 #9190

Balance

−1.03

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

12.20% of Sub-Ch. 7015

Imports

1.13 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

1.61% of Sub-Ch. 7015

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #8871

Balance

−1.56

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+90.00% YoY

24.36% of Sub-Ch. 7015

Imports

1.75 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+54.87% YoY

3.13% of Sub-Ch. 7015

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #9006

Balance

−0.78

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−15.79% YoY

38.10% of Sub-Ch. 7015

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−46.29% YoY

1.52% of Sub-Ch. 7015

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #7783

Balance

−1.72

Exports

1.26 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+687.50% YoY

75.45% of Sub-Ch. 7015

Imports

2.98 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+217.02% YoY

5.93% of Sub-Ch. 7015

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #8594

Balance

−4.86

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−55.56% YoY

59.57% of Sub-Ch. 7015

Imports

5.42 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+81.88% YoY

11.98% of Sub-Ch. 7015

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8938

Balance

−17.89

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−25.00% YoY

63.64% of Sub-Ch. 7015

Imports

18.31 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+237.82% YoY

30.31% of Sub-Ch. 7015

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8747

Balance

−21.63

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+30.95% YoY

54.46% of Sub-Ch. 7015

Imports

22.18 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+21.14% YoY

28.45% of Sub-Ch. 7015

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

32.86% /yr

Imports

64.24% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 7015 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1.01 Cr

Import

₹77.96 Cr

Trade Balance

−76.95

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 70159010 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 32.86% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 70159010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 32.86% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.10 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.55 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 70159010 Ranked #8747 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 70159010 ranks #8747 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7015, it ranks #1 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #9606 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 70159010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 70159010 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 687.50% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹21.63 Crore in HSN Code 70159010 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹22.18 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.55 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹21.63 Crore — ranking #9606 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 64.24% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Other Optical Glass of Flint or Other Glass

India's imports under HSN Code 70159010 have grown at 64.24% CAGR, reaching ₹22.18 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 70159010 Contributes 54.46% of Sub-Chapter 7015 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7015, HSN Code 70159010 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 54.46% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 28.45% share (rank #2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 70159010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 70159010 ?

It includes Tubes and Pipes of Glass

Any common misclassification issue with Other Optical Glass of Flint or Other Glass?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Optical Glass of Flint or Other Glass?

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 Other Optical Glass of Flint or Other Glass?

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 Other Optical Glass of Flint or Other Glass?

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 Other Optical Glass of Flint or Other Glass is sold with other items?

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

How much GST applies to Other Optical Glass of Flint or Other Glass?

Under HSN 70159010, Other Optical Glass of Flint or Other Glass 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.