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# HSN Code 81130090: Cermets, waste and scrap: Other

- [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/)
- [Chapter 81: Other Base Metals, Cermets, etc](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-81/)
- [Sub-chapter 8113: Cermets](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8113/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 81130090 ?

It includes Secateurs and One-Handed Pruners and Shears

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Cermets, waste and scrap: Other is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cermets, waste and scrap: Other; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cermets, waste and scrap: Other?

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 Cermets, waste and scrap: Other?

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 Cermets, waste and scrap: Other?

Under HSN 81130090, Cermets, waste and scrap: Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Cermets, waste and scrap: Other?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 81130090 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹1 Cr (−72.60% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹78 Cr (−1.62% YoY) — 0.0013% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹77 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10593 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8113: 22.62% of its exports; import side 63.04%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8113: #3 of 4 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -13.40% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #8250 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +450.00% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8113: 22.62% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 81130090

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. 8113 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8113 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 2.37 | 0.0001% | — | 95.18% | 32.82 | 0.0009% | — | 34.22% | −30.45 | #6766 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1.63 | 0.0001% | −31.22% | 94.77% | 34.90 | 0.0010% | +6.34% | 44.24% | −33.27 | #7130 |
| FY 2020-21 | 2.24 | 0.0001% | +37.42% | 94.92% | 37.42 | 0.0013% | +7.22% | 56.40% | −35.18 | #6856 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −68.75% | 94.59% | 75.04 | 0.0016% | +100.53% | 68.89% | −74.34 | #8310 |
| FY 2022-23 | 3.85 | 0.0001% | +450.00% | 88.91% | 70.18 | 0.0012% | −6.48% | 65.50% | −66.33 | #6730 |
| FY 2023-24 | 3.65 | 0.0001% | −5.19% | 98.12% | 79.75 | 0.0014% | +13.64% | 67.57% | −76.10 | #6928 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1.00 | 0.0000% | −72.60% | 22.62% | 78.46 | 0.0013% | −1.62% | 63.04% | −77.46 | #8250 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -13.40%/yr, imports 15.63%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 81130090 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -13.40% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 81130090 have declined at a compound annual rate of -13.40% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹2.37 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.00 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 81130090 ranked #8250 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 81130090 ranks #8250 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8113, it ranks #3 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #10593 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 81130090 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 81130090 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 450.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹77.46 Crore in HSN Code 81130090 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹78.46 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹77.46 Crore — ranking #10593 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 15.63% CAGR signals rising demand for Cermets, waste and scrap: Other

India's imports under HSN Code 81130090 have grown at 15.63% CAGR, reaching ₹78.46 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 81130090 contributes 22.62% of Sub-Chapter 8113 exports — ranked #3

Among the 4 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8113, HSN Code 81130090 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 22.62% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 63.04% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8113

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 81130010: Cermets (Unwrought)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-81130010/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 81130030: Articles of Cermets including Waste & Scrap](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-81130030/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 81130090: Cermets, waste and scrap: Other (this hsn code) | ₹1 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 81130020: Cermets (Waste & scrap)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-81130020/) | < ₹1 Crore |