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# HSN Code 71031052: Precious Metal Powders and Waste

- [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 “Garnet” and “Lazurite” mineralogical species: Lapis-lazuli | 0.125% | 0.125% | 0.25% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 71031052 ?

It includes Imitation Jewelry Mainly of Precious Metals

### Any common misclassification issue with Precious Metal Powders and Waste?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Precious Metal Powders and Waste is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Precious Metal Powders and Waste; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Precious Metal Powders and Waste?

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 Precious Metal Powders and Waste?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Precious Metal Powders and Waste?

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 Precious Metal Powders and Waste?

Under HSN 71031052, Precious Metal Powders and Waste attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 71031052 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−11.54% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−70.92% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7694 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7103: 0.01% of its exports; import side 0.01%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7103: #36 of 55 by export value; import-side #35

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #9345 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +50.00% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7103: 0.01% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 71031052

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% | — | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | 0.00 | #8427 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −47.37% | 0.00% | 2.58 | 0.0001% | +578.95% | 0.02% | −2.38 | #9201 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +50.00% | 0.01% | 3.36 | 0.0001% | +30.23% | 0.01% | −3.06 | #9050 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −13.33% | 0.01% | 2.51 | 0.0000% | −25.30% | 0.04% | −2.25 | #9282 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −11.54% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −70.92% | 0.01% | −0.50 | #9345 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 71031052 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 71031052

India exported ₹0.23 Crore worth of Precious Metal Powders and Waste in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 71031052 ranked #9345 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 71031052 ranks #9345 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7103, it ranks #36 of 55. By trade surplus, it ranks #7694 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 71031052 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 71031052 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 50.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.50 Crore in HSN Code 71031052 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.73 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.23 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.50 Crore — ranking #7694 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 71031052 contributes 0.01% of Sub-Chapter 7103 exports — ranked #36

Among the 55 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7103, HSN Code 71031052 ranks #36 by export value — accounting for 0.01% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.01% share (rank #35).

## 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 |
| #36 | HSN Code 71031052: Precious Metal Powders and Waste (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |