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HSN Code 81129900: Other Articles of Germanium, Vanadium, Gallium, Indium and Niobium

HSN Code 81129900 represents Other Articles of Germanium, Vanadium, Gallium, Indium and Niobium under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Articles of Germanium, Vanadium, Gallium, Indium and Niobium correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 81129900, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Articles of Germanium, Vanadium, Gallium, Indium and Niobium.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 81129900

HSN Code 81129900 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Other

Chapter

81 - Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof

Sub Chapter

8112 - Beryllium, chromium, hafnium, rhenium, thallium, cadmium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, indium and niobium (columbium), articles of these metals, including waste and scrap

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 81129900 not include?

Other Articles of Germanium, Vanadium, Gallium, Indium and Niobium does not include products with the following descriptions.

Beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium and thallium, and articles of these metals, including waste and scrap - germanium:unwrought

Beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium and thallium, and articles of these metals, including waste and scrap - germanium: waste and scrap

Beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium and thallium, and articles of these metals, including waste and scrap - germanium:wrought

Beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium and thallium, and articles of these metals, including waste and scrap - germanium:other

Beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium and thallium, and articles of these metals, including waste and scrap - vanadium:unwrought

Beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium and thallium, and articles of these metals, including waste and scrap - vanadium:waste and scrap

Beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium and thallium, and articles of these metals, including waste and scrap - vanadium: wrought

Beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium and thallium, and articles of these metals, including waste and scrap - vanadium:other

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 81129900 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

₹1 Cr

−87.66% vs FY 2024-25

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹129 Cr

−0.36% vs FY 2024-25

0.0019% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−₹128 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11045 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8112

FY 2025-26

2.56%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8112’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 16.62% of Sub-Chapter 8112’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8112

FY 2025-26

#5 of 31

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8112

Import-side rank: #3 of 31

At a glance

56.51%

Export CAGR

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

#8283

National Export Rank

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

+3,975.00%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

2.56%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8112

Share of Sub-Chapter 8112 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 81129900

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 #9496

Balance

−146.88

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.82% of Sub-Ch. 8112

Imports

146.93 ₹ Cr

0.0041% share

— YoY

58.74% of Sub-Ch. 8112

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #6930

Balance

−44.08

Exports

2.01 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+3,920.00% YoY

15.14% of Sub-Ch. 8112

Imports

46.09 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

−68.63% YoY

33.18% of Sub-Ch. 8112

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #9622

Balance

−51.99

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−98.01% YoY

0.33% of Sub-Ch. 8112

Imports

52.03 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

+12.89% YoY

39.80% of Sub-Ch. 8112

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #7544

Balance

−110.69

Exports

1.63 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+3,975.00% YoY

6.64% of Sub-Ch. 8112

Imports

112.32 ₹ Cr

0.0025% share

+115.88% YoY

51.73% of Sub-Ch. 8112

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #8221

Balance

−96.98

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−46.01% YoY

4.88% of Sub-Ch. 8112

Imports

97.86 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

−12.87% YoY

17.04% of Sub-Ch. 8112

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #9019

Balance

−104.65

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−56.82% YoY

1.50% of Sub-Ch. 8112

Imports

105.03 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

+7.33% YoY

16.63% of Sub-Ch. 8112

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #5863

Balance

−119.85

Exports

9.32 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+2,352.63% YoY

20.01% of Sub-Ch. 8112

Imports

129.17 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

+22.98% YoY

19.87% of Sub-Ch. 8112

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #8283

Balance

−127.56

Exports

1.15 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−87.66% YoY

2.56% of Sub-Ch. 8112

Imports

128.71 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

−0.36% YoY

16.62% of Sub-Ch. 8112

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

56.51% /yr

Imports

−1.87% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 8112 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹44.98 Cr

Import

₹774.26 Cr

Trade Balance

−729.28

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 81129900 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 56.51% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 81129900 have grown at a compound annual rate of 56.51% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.05 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.15 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 81129900 Ranked #8283 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 81129900 ranks #8283 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8112, it ranks #5 of 31. By trade surplus, it ranks #11045 of 12872.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 81129900 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 81129900 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 3,975.00% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹127.56 Crore in HSN Code 81129900 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹128.71 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.15 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹127.56 Crore — ranking #11045 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −1.87% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Other Articles of Germanium, Vanadium, Gallium, Indium and Niobium

India's imports under HSN Code 81129900 have grown at −1.87% CAGR, reaching ₹128.71 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 81129900 Contributes 2.56% of Sub-Chapter 8112 Exports — Ranked #5

Among the 31 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8112, HSN Code 81129900 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 2.56% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 16.62% share (rank #3).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 81129900 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 81129900 ?

It includes Cermets, waste and scrap: Other

How much GST applies to Other Articles of Germanium, Vanadium, Gallium, Indium and Niobium?

Under HSN 81129900, Other Articles of Germanium, Vanadium, Gallium, Indium and Niobium attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Articles of Germanium, Vanadium, Gallium, Indium and Niobium?

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 Other Articles of Germanium, Vanadium, Gallium, Indium and Niobium is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Articles of Germanium, Vanadium, Gallium, Indium and Niobium; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Any common misclassification issue with Other Articles of Germanium, Vanadium, Gallium, Indium and Niobium?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Articles of Germanium, Vanadium, Gallium, Indium and Niobium?

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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