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# HSN Code 71031042: Imitation Precious Stones – Diamonds

- [Section 14: Guide to HSN Section 14](https://busy.in/hsn/section-14/)
- [Chapter 71: Natural Pearls & Metals](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-71/)
- [Sub-chapter 7103: Reconstructed precious stone](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7103/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unworked or simply sawn or roughly shaped:Precious or semi-precious stones of “Corundum” and “Feldspar” mineralogical species: Sapphire | 0.125% | 0.125% | 0.25% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 71031042 ?

It includes Precious Metals – Unwrought or Semi-Manufactured

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Imitation Precious Stones – Diamonds?

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 Imitation Precious Stones – Diamonds?

Under HSN 71031042, Imitation Precious Stones – Diamonds attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Imitation Precious Stones – Diamonds is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Imitation Precious Stones – Diamonds; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Imitation Precious Stones – Diamonds?

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 Imitation Precious Stones – Diamonds?

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 71031042 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹5 Cr (+555.00% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹72 Cr (+21.22% YoY) — 0.0012% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹67 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10466 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7103: 0.13% of its exports; import side 1.17%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7103: #25 of 55 by export value; import-side #13

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #6555 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +555.00% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7103: 0.13% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 71031042

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. 7103 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7103 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | 30.05 | 0.0010% | — | 0.54% | −29.54 | #8220 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +29.41% | 0.01% | 29.37 | 0.0006% | −2.26% | 0.20% | −28.71 | #8368 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −1.52% | 0.02% | 29.23 | 0.0005% | −0.48% | 0.11% | −28.58 | #8467 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +23.08% | 0.02% | 59.25 | 0.0011% | +102.70% | 0.97% | −58.45 | #8434 |
| FY 2024-25 | 5.24 | 0.0001% | +555.00% | 0.13% | 71.82 | 0.0012% | +21.22% | 1.17% | −66.58 | #6555 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 71031042 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 71031042

India exported ₹5.24 Crore worth of Imitation Precious Stones – Diamonds in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 71031042 ranked #6555 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 71031042 ranks #6555 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7103, it ranks #25 of 55. By trade surplus, it ranks #10466 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 71031042 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 71031042 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 555.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹66.58 Crore in HSN Code 71031042 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹71.82 Cr exceeded exports of ₹5.24 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹66.58 Crore — ranking #10466 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 71031042 contributes 0.13% of Sub-Chapter 7103 exports — ranked #25

Among the 55 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7103, HSN Code 71031042 ranks #25 by export value — accounting for 0.13% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.17% share (rank #13).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7103

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 71039130: Other Parts for Jewellery](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-71039130/) | ₹1,833 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 71039990: Other Precious or Semi-Precious Stones](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-71039990/) | ₹412 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 71039952: Tanzanite Precious or Semi-Precious Stones](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-71039952/) | ₹407 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 71039110: Precious Metal Parts for Jewellery](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-71039110/) | ₹247 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 71039120: Base Metal Parts for Jewellery](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-71039120/) | ₹184 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 71039939: Other Articles of Base Metals](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-71039939/) | ₹146 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 71039951: Tourmaline & Zoisite Precious or Semi-Precious Stones](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-71039951/) | ₹145 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 71039919: Other Articles of Precious Metals](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-71039919/) | ₹113 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 71039949: Prehnite & Quartz Precious or Semi-Precious Stones](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-71039949/) | ₹83 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 71039911: Precious Metal Foil and Leaf](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-71039911/) | ₹56 Cr |
| #25 | HSN Code 71031042: Imitation Precious Stones – Diamonds (this hsn code) | ₹5 Cr |