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# HSN Code 80012000: Tin alloys

- [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/)
- [Chapter 80: Tin & Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-80/)
- [Sub-chapter 8001: Unwrought tin](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8001/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tin alloys | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 80012000 ?

It includes Tin bars, rods, profiles and wire: Bars, other than hollow bars; rods

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Tin alloys is sold with other items?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Tin alloys?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Tin alloys?

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 Tin alloys?

Under HSN 80012000, Tin alloys attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Tin alloys?

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 Tin alloys?

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 80012000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹73 Cr (+2.46% YoY) — 0.0020% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹31 Cr (+23.29% YoY) — 0.0005% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹43 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2272 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8001: 62.03% of its exports; import side 0.77%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8001: #1 of 3 by export value; import-side #2

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 14.28% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #3079 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +234.84% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8001: 62.03% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 80012000

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. 8001 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8001 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 32.98 | 0.0014% | — | 82.12% | 17.01 | 0.0005% | — | 1.12% | +15.97 | #3450 |
| FY 2019-20 | 40.91 | 0.0019% | +24.04% | 78.57% | 11.74 | 0.0004% | −30.98% | 0.80% | +29.17 | #3172 |
| FY 2020-21 | 42.38 | 0.0020% | +3.59% | 85.56% | 14.51 | 0.0005% | +23.59% | 1.02% | +27.87 | #3165 |
| FY 2021-22 | 60.68 | 0.0019% | +43.18% | 62.88% | 21.36 | 0.0005% | +47.21% | 0.78% | +39.32 | #3102 |
| FY 2022-23 | 21.41 | 0.0006% | −64.72% | 39.34% | 26.15 | 0.0005% | +22.43% | 0.85% | −4.74 | #4588 |
| FY 2023-24 | 71.69 | 0.0020% | +234.84% | 78.03% | 24.90 | 0.0004% | −4.78% | 0.93% | +46.79 | #3044 |
| FY 2024-25 | 73.45 | 0.0020% | +2.46% | 62.03% | 30.70 | 0.0005% | +23.29% | 0.77% | +42.75 | #3079 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 14.28%/yr, imports 10.34%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 80012000 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 14.28% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 80012000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 14.28% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹32.98 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹73.45 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 80012000 ranked #3079 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 80012000 ranks #3079 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8001, it ranks #1 of 3. By trade surplus, it ranks #2272 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 80012000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 80012000 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 234.84% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹42.75 Crore in HSN Code 80012000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹73.45 Cr exceeded imports of ₹30.70 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹42.75 Crore — ranking #2272 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 10.34% CAGR signals rising demand for Tin alloys

India's imports under HSN Code 80012000 have grown at 10.34% CAGR, reaching ₹30.70 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 80012000 contributes 62.03% of Sub-Chapter 8001 exports — ranked #1

Among the 3 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8001, HSN Code 80012000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 62.03% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.77% share (rank #2).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8001

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 80012000: Tin alloys (this hsn code) | ₹73 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 80011090: Tin: Ingots, pigs, slabs](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-80011090/) | ₹44 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 80011010: Tin, Not Alloyed \| Blocks](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-80011010/) | < ₹1 Crore |