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# HSN Code 70169000: Other Glassware Tubes and Pipes

- [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 7016: Glass Paving Blocks](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7016/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 70169000 ?

It includes Glass Bottles and Jars for Packaging

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Glassware Tubes and Pipes?

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 Other Glassware Tubes and Pipes?

Under HSN 70169000, Other Glassware Tubes and Pipes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other Glassware Tubes and Pipes?

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 Glassware Tubes and Pipes?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Glassware Tubes and Pipes is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Glassware Tubes and Pipes; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 70169000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹5 Cr (−38.93% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹381 Cr (+9.93% YoY) — 0.0063% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹376 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11720 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7016: 6.76% of its exports; import side 87.04%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7016: #2 of 2 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -0.04% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6734 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +230.50% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7016: 6.76% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 70169000

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. 7016 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7016 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 4.59 | 0.0002% | — | 6.23% | 196.29 | 0.0055% | — | 87.96% | −191.70 | #5962 |
| FY 2019-20 | 15.17 | 0.0007% | +230.50% | 21.52% | 293.95 | 0.0088% | +49.75% | 93.13% | −278.78 | #4484 |
| FY 2020-21 | 4.61 | 0.0002% | −69.61% | 7.39% | 185.21 | 0.0064% | −36.99% | 89.32% | −180.60 | #6023 |
| FY 2021-22 | 5.67 | 0.0002% | +22.99% | 8.16% | 300.69 | 0.0066% | +62.35% | 92.52% | −295.02 | #6204 |
| FY 2022-23 | 7.61 | 0.0002% | +34.22% | 13.71% | 383.17 | 0.0067% | +27.43% | 90.90% | −375.56 | #5978 |
| FY 2023-24 | 7.50 | 0.0002% | −1.45% | 10.18% | 346.31 | 0.0062% | −9.62% | 88.98% | −338.81 | #6072 |
| FY 2024-25 | 4.58 | 0.0001% | −38.93% | 6.76% | 380.71 | 0.0063% | +9.93% | 87.04% | −376.13 | #6734 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -0.04%/yr, imports 11.67%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 70169000 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -0.04% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 70169000 have declined at a compound annual rate of -0.04% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹4.59 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹4.58 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 70169000 ranked #6734 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 70169000 ranks #6734 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7016, it ranks #2 of 2. By trade surplus, it ranks #11720 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 70169000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 70169000 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 230.50% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹376.13 Crore in HSN Code 70169000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹380.71 Cr exceeded exports of ₹4.58 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹376.13 Crore — ranking #11720 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 11.67% CAGR signals rising demand for Other Glassware Tubes and Pipes

India's imports under HSN Code 70169000 have grown at 11.67% CAGR, reaching ₹380.71 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 70169000 contributes 6.76% of Sub-Chapter 7016 exports — ranked #2

Among the 2 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7016, HSN Code 70169000 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 6.76% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 87.04% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7016

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 70161000: Tubes and Pipes of Glass](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70161000/) | ₹63 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 70169000: Other Glassware Tubes and Pipes (this hsn code) | ₹5 Cr |