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# HSN Code 78019100: Antimony-containing metal

- [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/)
- [Chapter 78: Lead & Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-78/)
- [Sub-chapter 7801: Unwrought Lead](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7801/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 78019100 ?

It includes Other articles of aluminium | Other

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Antimony-containing metal?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### Any common misclassification issue with Antimony-containing metal?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Antimony-containing metal?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Antimony-containing metal is sold with other items?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Antimony-containing metal?

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.

### How much GST applies to Antimony-containing metal?

Under HSN 78019100, Antimony-containing metal attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 78019100 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹780 Cr (+49.05% YoY) — 0.0212% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1,495 Cr (−18.46% YoY) — 0.0246% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹715 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #12083 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7801: 9.81% of its exports; import side 18.70%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7801: #3 of 6 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 27.63% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #653 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +70.63% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7801: 9.81% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 78019100

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. 7801 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7801 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 180.53 | 0.0079% | — | 6.54% | 162.80 | 0.0045% | — | 4.00% | +17.73 | #1416 |
| FY 2019-20 | 215.93 | 0.0098% | +19.61% | 8.40% | 299.59 | 0.0089% | +84.02% | 7.96% | −83.66 | #1252 |
| FY 2020-21 | 239.54 | 0.0111% | +10.93% | 9.52% | 452.39 | 0.0155% | +51.00% | 12.52% | −212.85 | #1205 |
| FY 2021-22 | 408.73 | 0.0130% | +70.63% | 10.23% | 565.79 | 0.0124% | +25.07% | 14.28% | −157.06 | #1015 |
| FY 2022-23 | 442.67 | 0.0122% | +8.30% | 11.63% | 1,027.13 | 0.0179% | +81.54% | 20.78% | −584.46 | #1014 |
| FY 2023-24 | 523.63 | 0.0145% | +18.29% | 8.16% | 1,833.91 | 0.0327% | +78.55% | 24.65% | −1,310.28 | #925 |
| FY 2024-25 | 780.48 | 0.0212% | +49.05% | 9.81% | 1,495.29 | 0.0246% | −18.46% | 18.70% | −714.81 | #653 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 27.63%/yr, imports 44.71%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 78019100 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 27.63% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 78019100 have grown at a compound annual rate of 27.63% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹180.53 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹780.48 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 78019100 ranked #653 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 78019100 ranks #653 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7801, it ranks #3 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #12083 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 78019100 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 78019100 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 70.63% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹714.81 Crore in HSN Code 78019100 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1,495.29 Cr exceeded exports of ₹780.48 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹714.81 Crore — ranking #12083 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 44.71% CAGR signals rising demand for Antimony-containing metal

India's imports under HSN Code 78019100 have grown at 44.71% CAGR, reaching ₹1,495.29 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 78019100 contributes 9.81% of Sub-Chapter 7801 exports — ranked #3

Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7801, HSN Code 78019100 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 9.81% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 18.70% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7801

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 78011000: Refined Lead](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-78011000/) | ₹5,848 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 78019990: Other articles of aluminium \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-78019990/) | ₹866 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 78019100: Antimony-containing metal (this hsn code) | ₹780 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 78019930: Other \| Other \| Unrefined Lead Alloys](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-78019930/) | ₹404 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 78019910: Other \| Other \| Pig Lead](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-78019910/) | ₹44 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 78019920: Other \| Other \| Unrefined Lead](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-78019920/) | ₹16 Cr |