HSN Code 71069210: Precious Metal Powders and Waste

HSN Code 71069210 represents Precious Metal Powders and Waste under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Precious Metal Powders and Waste correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 71069210, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Precious Metal Powders and Waste.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 71069210

HSN Code 71069210 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Semi-manufactured : Sheets, plates, strips, tubes and pipes

Chapter

71 - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin

Sub Chapter

7106 - Silver (including silver plated with gold or platinum), unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form

CGST

1.5%

SGST

1.5%

IGST

3%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 71069210 not include?

Precious Metal Powders and Waste does not include products with the following descriptions.

Silver (including silver plated with gold or platinum), unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form - other : unwrought

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 71069210 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

₹6 Cr

+377.78% vs FY 2023-24

0.0002% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹259 Cr

+692.19% vs FY 2023-24

0.0043% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹253 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11483 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 7106

FY 2024-25

0.14%

Share of Sub-Chapter 7106’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.63% of Sub-Chapter 7106’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7106

FY 2024-25

#5 of 7

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7106

Import-side rank: #4 of 7

At a glance

−6.51%

Export CAGR

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

#6468

National Export Rank

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

+1,691.67%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.14%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7106

Share of Sub-Chapter 7106 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 71069210

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 #5214

Balance

−9.41

Exports

8.37 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

YoY

10.23% of Sub-Ch. 7106

Imports

17.78 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

YoY

0.07% of Sub-Ch. 7106

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #6010

Balance

−16.03

Exports

4.41 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−47.31% YoY

6.48% of Sub-Ch. 7106

Imports

20.44 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+14.96% YoY

0.11% of Sub-Ch. 7106

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #8465

Balance

−39.91

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−91.84% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 7106

Imports

40.27 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+97.02% YoY

0.68% of Sub-Ch. 7106

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #6045

Balance

−19.75

Exports

6.45 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+1,691.67% YoY

1.78% of Sub-Ch. 7106

Imports

26.20 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−34.94% YoY

0.11% of Sub-Ch. 7106

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7291

Balance

−23.95

Exports

2.29 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−64.50% YoY

0.40% of Sub-Ch. 7106

Imports

26.24 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+0.15% YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 7106

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8100

Balance

−31.50

Exports

1.17 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−48.91% YoY

0.22% of Sub-Ch. 7106

Imports

32.67 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+24.50% YoY

0.07% of Sub-Ch. 7106

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #6468

Balance

−253.22

Exports

5.59 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+377.78% YoY

0.14% of Sub-Ch. 7106

Imports

258.81 ₹ Cr

0.0043% share

+692.19% YoY

0.63% of Sub-Ch. 7106

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−6.51% /yr

Imports

56.26% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 7106 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹4,029.42 Cr

Import

₹40,928.94 Cr

Trade Balance

−36,899.52

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 71069210 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −6.51% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 71069210 have declined at a compound annual rate of −6.51% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹8.37 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹5.59 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 71069210 Ranked #6468 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 71069210 ranks #6468 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7106, it ranks #5 of 7. By trade surplus, it ranks #11483 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 71069210 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 71069210 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 1,691.67% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹253.22 Crore in HSN Code 71069210 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹258.81 Cr exceeded exports of ₹5.59 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹253.22 Crore — ranking #11483 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 56.26% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Precious Metal Powders and Waste

India's imports under HSN Code 71069210 have grown at 56.26% CAGR, reaching ₹258.81 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 71069210 Contributes 0.14% of Sub-Chapter 7106 Exports — Ranked #5

Among the 7 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7106, HSN Code 71069210 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 0.14% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.63% share (rank #4).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 71069210 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 71069210 ?

It includes Base Metal-Clad Articles

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 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).

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 much GST applies to Precious Metal Powders and Waste?

Under HSN 71069210, Precious Metal Powders and Waste 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.