HSN Code 70196500: Mineral Wool Semi-Finished Products
HSN Code 70196500 represents Mineral Wool Semi-Finished Products under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Mineral Wool Semi-Finished Products correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 70196500, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Mineral Wool Semi-Finished Products.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 70196500
HSN Code 70196500 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 70196500 not include?
Mineral Wool Semi-Finished Products does not include products with the following descriptions.
Slivers, rovings, yarn and chopped strands and mats thereof: Chopped strands, of a length of not more than 50 mm
Slivers, rovings, yarn and chopped strands and mats thereof: Rovings
Slivers, rovings, yarn and chopped strands and mats thereof: Other yarn, slivers
Slivers, rovings, yarn and chopped strands and mats thereof: Mechanically bonded mats
Slivers, rovings, yarn and chopped strands and mats thereof: Chemically bonded mats
Slivers, rovings, yarn and chopped strands and mats thereof: Other
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - thin sheets (voiles), webs, mats, mattresses, boards and similar non-woven products : mats
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - thin sheets (voiles), webs, mats, mattresses, boards and similar non-woven products : thin sheets (voiles)
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - thin sheets (voiles), webs, mats, mattresses, boards and similar non-woven products : other
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - woven fabrics of rovings
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - other woven fabrics : of a width not exceeding 30 cm
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - other woven fabrics : of a width exceeding 30 cm, plain weave, weighing less than 250 g/sq. metre, of filaments measuring per single yarn not more than 136 tex
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - other woven fabrics : other
Mechanically bonded fabrics: Closed woven fabrics of rovings
Mechanically bonded fabrics: Other closed fabrics of rovings
Mechanically bonded fabrics: Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, not coated or laminated
Mechanically bonded fabrics: Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, coated or laminated
Mechanically bonded fabrics: Open woven fabrics of a width exceeding 30 cm
Mechanically bonded fabrics: Other
Chemically bonded fabrics: Veils (thin sheets)
Chemically bonded fabrics: Other closed fabrics
Chemically bonded fabrics: Other open fabrics
Glass wool and articles of glass wool
Other
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - other: glass wool or glass fibre
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - other: other
Slivers, rovings, yarn and chopped strands and mats thereof: Chopped strands, of a length of not more than 50 mm
Slivers, rovings, yarn and chopped strands and mats thereof: Rovings
Slivers, rovings, yarn and chopped strands and mats thereof: Other yarn, slivers
Slivers, rovings, yarn and chopped strands and mats thereof: Mechanically bonded mats
Slivers, rovings, yarn and chopped strands and mats thereof: Chemically bonded mats
Slivers, rovings, yarn and chopped strands and mats thereof: Other
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - thin sheets (voiles), webs, mats, mattresses, boards and similar non-woven products : mats
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - thin sheets (voiles), webs, mats, mattresses, boards and similar non-woven products : thin sheets (voiles)
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - thin sheets (voiles), webs, mats, mattresses, boards and similar non-woven products : other
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - woven fabrics of rovings
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - other woven fabrics : of a width not exceeding 30 cm
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - other woven fabrics : of a width exceeding 30 cm, plain weave, weighing less than 250 g/sq. metre, of filaments measuring per single yarn not more than 136 tex
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - other woven fabrics : other
Mechanically bonded fabrics: Closed woven fabrics of rovings
Mechanically bonded fabrics: Other closed fabrics of rovings
Mechanically bonded fabrics: Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, not coated or laminated
Mechanically bonded fabrics: Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, coated or laminated
Mechanically bonded fabrics: Open woven fabrics of a width exceeding 30 cm
Mechanically bonded fabrics: Other
Chemically bonded fabrics: Veils (thin sheets)
Chemically bonded fabrics: Other closed fabrics
Chemically bonded fabrics: Other open fabrics
Glass wool and articles of glass wool
Other
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - other: glass wool or glass fibre
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics) - other: other
India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 70196500 in FY 2024-25
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹22 Cr
0.0006% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹4 Cr
0.0001% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹18 Cr
Surplus rank #2913 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 7019
FY 2024-251.43%
Share of Sub-Chapter 7019’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 0.11% of Sub-Chapter 7019’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7019
FY 2024-25#10 of 27
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7019
Import-side rank: #18 of 27
At a glance
#4775
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+75.06%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move
1.43%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7019
Share of Sub-Chapter 7019 exports in FY 2024-25
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 70196500
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7019
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7019
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7019
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7019
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7019
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7019
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7019
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7019
Balance
+6.81
Exports
8.06 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
— YoY
0.56% of Sub-Ch. 7019
Imports
1.25 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.04% of Sub-Ch. 7019
Balance
+11.25
Exports
14.11 ₹ Cr
0.0004% share
+75.06% YoY
0.96% of Sub-Ch. 7019
Imports
2.86 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+128.80% YoY
0.10% of Sub-Ch. 7019
Balance
+17.84
Exports
21.54 ₹ Cr
0.0006% share
+52.66% YoY
1.43% of Sub-Ch. 7019
Imports
3.70 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+29.37% YoY
0.11% of Sub-Ch. 7019
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹1,502.17 Cr
Import
₹3,466.12 Cr
Trade Balance
−1,963.95
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 70196500 Export-Import Analysis
Export Snapshot for HSN Code 70196500
India exported ₹21.54 Crore worth of Mineral Wool Semi-Finished Products in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.
HSN Code 70196500 Ranked #4775 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 70196500 ranks #4775 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7019, it ranks #10 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #2913 of 12657.
FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 70196500 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 70196500 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 75.06% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹17.84 Crore in HSN Code 70196500 Goods
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹21.54 Cr exceeded imports of ₹3.70 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹17.84 Crore — ranking #2913 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
HSN Code 70196500 Contributes 1.43% of Sub-Chapter 7019 Exports — Ranked #10
Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7019, HSN Code 70196500 ranks #10 by export value — accounting for 1.43% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.11% share (rank #18).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 70196500 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 70196500 ?
It includes Mineral Wool Felt and Mats
How should mixed supplies be billed when Mineral Wool Semi-Finished Products is sold with other items?
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Mineral Wool Semi-Finished Products; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Mineral Wool Semi-Finished Products?
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.
Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Mineral Wool Semi-Finished Products?
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
How much GST applies to Mineral Wool Semi-Finished Products?
Under HSN 70196500, Mineral Wool Semi-Finished Products attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
Any common misclassification issue with Mineral Wool Semi-Finished Products?
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.