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# HSN Code 82121010: Razors | Twin Type Shaving

- [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/)
- [Chapter 82: Base Metal Tools & Cutlery](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-82/)
- [Sub-chapter 8212: Razors and blades](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8212/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Razors : Twin type shaving | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 82121010 ?

It includes Safety Razor Blade Blanks (Strips)

### Any common misclassification issue with Razors / Twin Type Shaving?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Razors / Twin Type Shaving is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Razors / Twin Type Shaving; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Razors / Twin Type Shaving?

Under HSN 82121010, Razors / Twin Type Shaving attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Razors / Twin Type Shaving?

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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Razors / Twin Type Shaving?

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 82121010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹96 Cr (+12.49% YoY) — 0.0026% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹11 Cr (−12.65% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹85 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1723 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8212: 13.89% of its exports; import side 2.23%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8212: #4 of 6 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -10.96% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2708 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +36.60% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8212: 13.89% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 82121010

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. 8212 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8212 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 192.71 | 0.0084% | — | 30.15% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.26% | +191.74 | #1346 |
| FY 2019-20 | 159.75 | 0.0073% | −17.10% | 27.28% | 1.45 | 0.0000% | +49.48% | 0.37% | +158.30 | #1518 |
| FY 2020-21 | 112.76 | 0.0052% | −29.41% | 21.40% | 2.00 | 0.0001% | +37.93% | 0.52% | +110.76 | #1944 |
| FY 2021-22 | 154.03 | 0.0049% | +36.60% | 25.55% | 1.68 | 0.0000% | −16.00% | 0.43% | +152.35 | #1910 |
| FY 2022-23 | 114.79 | 0.0032% | −25.48% | 19.93% | 5.70 | 0.0001% | +239.29% | 1.23% | +109.09 | #2354 |
| FY 2023-24 | 85.38 | 0.0024% | −25.62% | 14.62% | 12.57 | 0.0002% | +120.53% | 2.33% | +72.81 | #2783 |
| FY 2024-25 | 96.04 | 0.0026% | +12.49% | 13.89% | 10.98 | 0.0002% | −12.65% | 2.23% | +85.06 | #2708 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -10.96%/yr, imports 49.84%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 82121010 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -10.96% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 82121010 have declined at a compound annual rate of -10.96% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹192.71 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹96.04 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 82121010 ranked #2708 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 82121010 ranks #2708 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8212, it ranks #4 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #1723 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 82121010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 82121010 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 36.60% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹85.06 Crore in HSN Code 82121010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹96.04 Cr exceeded imports of ₹10.98 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹85.06 Crore — ranking #1723 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 49.84% CAGR signals rising demand for Razors | Twin Type Shaving

India's imports under HSN Code 82121010 have grown at 49.84% CAGR, reaching ₹10.98 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 82121010 contributes 13.89% of Sub-Chapter 8212 exports — ranked #4

Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8212, HSN Code 82121010 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 13.89% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.23% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8212

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 82122019: Other Safety Razor Blades](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82122019/) | ₹235 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 82122011: Disposable Cartridge Blades](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82122011/) | ₹180 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 82122020: Safety Razor Blade Blanks (Strips)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82122020/) | ₹103 Cr |
| #4 | HSN Code 82121010: Razors \| Twin Type Shaving (this hsn code) | ₹96 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 82121090: Razors \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82121090/) | ₹68 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 82129000: Other Parts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82129000/) | ₹10 Cr |