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HSN Code 81019600: Tungsten Wire

HSN Code 81019600 represents Tungsten Wire under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Tungsten Wire correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 81019600, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Tungsten Wire.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 81019600

HSN Code 81019600 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Wire

Chapter

81 - Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof

Sub Chapter

8101 - Tungsten (wolfram) and articles thereof, including waste and scrap

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 81019600 not include?

Tungsten Wire does not include products with the following descriptions.

Other : Unwrought tungsten, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering

Tungsten (wolfram) and articles thereof, including waste and scrap - other: - bars and rods, other than those obtained simply by sintering, profiles, plates, sheets, strip and foil: hollow bars and rods

Tungsten (wolfram) and articles thereof, including waste and scrap - other: - bars and rods, other than those obtained simply by sintering, profiles, plates, sheets, strip and foil: other

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 81019600 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹156 Cr

+40.53% vs FY 2024-25

0.0040% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹182 Cr

+43.21% vs FY 2024-25

0.0027% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−₹27 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #9800 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8101

FY 2025-26

13.66%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8101’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 38.15% of Sub-Chapter 8101’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8101

FY 2025-26

#2 of 8

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8101

Import-side rank: #1 of 8

At a glance

19.02%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#2271

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+73.90%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

13.66%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8101

Share of Sub-Chapter 8101 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 81019600

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #2978

Balance

−27.11

Exports

45.98 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

— YoY

36.66% of Sub-Ch. 8101

Imports

73.09 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

— YoY

42.34% of Sub-Ch. 8101

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3396

Balance

−16.57

Exports

34.80 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

−24.31% YoY

39.99% of Sub-Ch. 8101

Imports

51.37 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

−29.72% YoY

35.01% of Sub-Ch. 8101

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3677

Balance

−26.86

Exports

29.69 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

−14.68% YoY

35.54% of Sub-Ch. 8101

Imports

56.55 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

+10.08% YoY

38.96% of Sub-Ch. 8101

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3476

Balance

−21.03

Exports

46.15 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+55.44% YoY

17.75% of Sub-Ch. 8101

Imports

67.18 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+18.80% YoY

37.20% of Sub-Ch. 8101

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3549

Balance

−34.59

Exports

47.58 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+3.10% YoY

17.32% of Sub-Ch. 8101

Imports

82.17 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+22.31% YoY

33.15% of Sub-Ch. 8101

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2832

Balance

−21.98

Exports

82.74 ₹ Cr

0.0023% share

+73.90% YoY

35.99% of Sub-Ch. 8101

Imports

104.72 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

+27.44% YoY

31.14% of Sub-Ch. 8101

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2528

Balance

−16.62

Exports

110.68 ₹ Cr

0.0030% share

+33.77% YoY

27.84% of Sub-Ch. 8101

Imports

127.30 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

+21.56% YoY

32.96% of Sub-Ch. 8101

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #2271

Balance

−26.77

Exports

155.54 ₹ Cr

0.0040% share

+40.53% YoY

13.66% of Sub-Ch. 8101

Imports

182.31 ₹ Cr

0.0027% share

+43.21% YoY

38.15% of Sub-Ch. 8101

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

19.02% /yr

Imports

13.95% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 8101 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹1,138.53 Cr

Import

₹477.87 Cr

Trade Balance

+660.66

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 81019600 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 19.02% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 81019600 have grown at a compound annual rate of 19.02% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹45.98 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹155.54 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 81019600 Ranked #2271 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 81019600 ranks #2271 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8101, it ranks #2 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #9800 of 12872.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 81019600 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 81019600 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 73.90% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹26.77 Crore in HSN Code 81019600 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹182.31 Cr exceeded exports of ₹155.54 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹26.77 Crore — ranking #9800 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 13.95% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Tungsten Wire

India's imports under HSN Code 81019600 have grown at 13.95% CAGR, reaching ₹182.31 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 81019600 Contributes 13.66% of Sub-Chapter 8101 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8101, HSN Code 81019600 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 13.66% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 38.15% share (rank #1).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 81019600 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 81019600 ?

It includes Powders

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other / Wire?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other / Wire?

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 Other / Wire?

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 Other / Wire?

Under HSN 81019600, Other / Wire attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other / Wire?

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.

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