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# HSN Code 74181021: Brass Utensils

- [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/)
- [Chapter 74: Copper & Similar Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-74/)
- [Sub-chapter 7418: Household copper articles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7418/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof; Pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like : Utensils : Of Brass | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 74181021 ?

It includes E.P.N.S. Ware

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Brass Utensils?

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 Brass Utensils?

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 Brass Utensils?

Under HSN 74181021, Brass Utensils attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Brass Utensils?

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 Brass Utensils is sold with other items?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 74181021 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹59 Cr (+27.98% YoY) — 0.0016% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−8.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹59 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2029 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7418: 9.98% of its exports; import side 0.17%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7418: #2 of 11 by export value; import-side #5

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 13.86% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #3382 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +67.38% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7418: 9.98% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 74181021

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. 7418 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7418 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 27.29 | 0.0012% | — | 13.08% | 8.60 | 0.0002% | — | 6.59% | +18.69 | #3692 |
| FY 2019-20 | 25.08 | 0.0011% | −8.10% | 10.82% | 5.30 | 0.0002% | −38.37% | 4.56% | +19.78 | #3817 |
| FY 2020-21 | 22.84 | 0.0011% | −8.93% | 9.47% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −93.21% | 0.32% | +22.48 | #4020 |
| FY 2021-22 | 38.23 | 0.0012% | +67.38% | 9.52% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +33.33% | 0.24% | +37.75 | #3736 |
| FY 2022-23 | 44.77 | 0.0012% | +17.11% | 9.86% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −87.50% | 0.03% | +44.71 | #3631 |
| FY 2023-24 | 46.46 | 0.0013% | +3.77% | 9.83% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +733.33% | 0.22% | +45.96 | #3644 |
| FY 2024-25 | 59.46 | 0.0016% | +27.98% | 9.98% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −8.00% | 0.17% | +59.00 | #3382 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 13.86%/yr, imports -38.62%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 74181021 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 13.86% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 74181021 have grown at a compound annual rate of 13.86% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹27.29 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹59.46 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 74181021 ranked #3382 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 74181021 ranks #3382 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7418, it ranks #2 of 11. By trade surplus, it ranks #2029 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 74181021 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 74181021 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 67.38% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹59.00 Crore in HSN Code 74181021 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹59.46 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.46 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹59.00 Crore — ranking #2029 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -38.62% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Brass Utensils

India's imports under HSN Code 74181021 have grown at -38.62% CAGR, reaching ₹0.46 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 74181021 contributes 9.98% of Sub-Chapter 7418 exports — ranked #2

Among the 11 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7418, HSN Code 74181021 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 9.98% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.17% share (rank #5).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7418

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 74182020: Parts of sanitary ware](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74182020/) | ₹379 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 74181021: Brass Utensils (this hsn code) | ₹59 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 74181022: Copper Utensils](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74181022/) | ₹53 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 74182010: Sanitary ware and parts thereof : Sanitary ware](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74182010/) | ₹38 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 74181039: Other Household Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74181039/) | ₹36 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 74181090: Household Parts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74181090/) | ₹14 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 74181024: E.P.N.S. Ware](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74181024/) | ₹9 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 74181023: Other Copper Alloy Utensils](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74181023/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 74181010: Pot Scourers/Pads/Gloves (Copper)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74181010/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 74181031: EPNS Household Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74181031/) | < ₹1 Crore |