--- title: "HSN Code for Padlocks | HSN 83011000 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 83011000 related to Padlocks with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83011000/" --- # HSN Code 83011000: Padlocks - [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/) - [Chapter 83: Miscellaneous Base Metal Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-83/) - [Sub-chapter 8301: Padlocks, clasps, base metal keys](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8301/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Padlocks | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 83011000 ? It includes Other Locks | Other ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Padlocks? 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Padlocks? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Padlocks? 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 Padlocks? 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. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Padlocks is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Padlocks; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 83011000 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹84 Cr (+0.27% YoY) — 0.0023% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹47 Cr (+1.70% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹37 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2382 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 8301: 8.19% of its exports; import side 2.82% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 8301: #4 of 8 by export value; import-side #6 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 5.69% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #2909 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +37.79% in FY 2020-21 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8301: 8.19% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 83011000 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. 8301 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8301 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 60.20 | 0.0026% | — | 8.58% | 51.42 | 0.0014% | — | 4.17% | +8.78 | #2615 | | FY 2019-20 | 67.87 | 0.0031% | +12.74% | 9.02% | 50.55 | 0.0015% | −1.69% | 4.78% | +17.32 | #2483 | | FY 2020-21 | 93.52 | 0.0043% | +37.79% | 12.37% | 28.99 | 0.0010% | −42.65% | 3.50% | +64.53 | #2143 | | FY 2021-22 | 99.35 | 0.0032% | +6.23% | 10.75% | 32.86 | 0.0007% | +13.35% | 2.91% | +66.49 | #2422 | | FY 2022-23 | 88.93 | 0.0025% | −10.49% | 9.49% | 41.41 | 0.0007% | +26.02% | 2.89% | +47.52 | #2701 | | FY 2023-24 | 83.68 | 0.0023% | −5.90% | 8.94% | 46.45 | 0.0008% | +12.17% | 3.00% | +37.23 | #2817 | | FY 2024-25 | 83.91 | 0.0023% | +0.27% | 8.19% | 47.24 | 0.0008% | +1.70% | 2.82% | +36.67 | #2909 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 5.69%/yr, imports -1.40%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 83011000 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 5.69% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 83011000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 5.69% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹60.20 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹83.91 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 83011000 ranked #2909 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 83011000 ranks #2909 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8301, it ranks #4 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #2382 of 12657. ### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 83011000 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 83011000 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 37.79% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹36.67 Crore in HSN Code 83011000 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹83.91 Cr exceeded imports of ₹47.24 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹36.67 Crore — ranking #2382 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -1.40% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Padlocks India's imports under HSN Code 83011000 have grown at -1.40% CAGR, reaching ₹47.24 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 83011000 contributes 8.19% of Sub-Chapter 8301 exports — ranked #4 Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8301, HSN Code 83011000 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 8.19% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.82% share (rank #6). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8301 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 83012000: Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83012000/) | ₹609 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 83014090: Other Locks \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83014090/) | ₹182 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 83016000: Flexible Tubes of Base Metal](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83016000/) | ₹104 Cr | | #4 | HSN Code 83011000: Padlocks (this hsn code) | ₹84 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 83017000: Keys presented separately](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83017000/) | ₹26 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 83013000: Locks Of A Kind Used For Furniture](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83013000/) | ₹11 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 83014010: Other Locks \| Combination Locks](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83014010/) | ₹5 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 83015000: Clasps with locks](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83015000/) | ₹3 Cr |