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# HSN Code 91111000: Cases of precious metal

- [Section 18: Guide to HSN Section 18](https://busy.in/hsn/section-18/)
- [Chapter 91: Clocks & Watches, Its Part Etc](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-91/)
- [Sub-chapter 9111: Watch cases & parts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9111/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cases of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 91111000 ?

It includes Base metal cases, gold/silver-plated: Other

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cases of precious metal?

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 Cases of precious metal?

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 Cases of precious metal is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cases of precious metal; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Cases of precious metal?

Under HSN 91111000, Cases of precious metal attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Cases of precious metal?

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 91111000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+223.08% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1 Cr (−54.04% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7772 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 9111: 1.09% of its exports; import side 0.46%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 9111: #4 of 4 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -5.24% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #8946 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +641.38% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9111: 1.09% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 91111000

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. 9111 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9111 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 3.11% | 26.75 | 0.0007% | — | 21.04% | −26.17 | #8072 |
| FY 2019-20 | 4.30 | 0.0002% | +641.38% | 19.75% | 36.43 | 0.0011% | +36.19% | 30.65% | −32.13 | #6044 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1.11 | 0.0001% | −74.19% | 4.49% | 14.19 | 0.0005% | −61.05% | 19.95% | −13.08 | #7576 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −36.04% | 2.05% | 7.42 | 0.0002% | −47.71% | 6.35% | −6.71 | #8298 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −69.01% | 0.48% | 1.07 | 0.0000% | −85.58% | 0.65% | −0.85 | #9229 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −40.91% | 0.56% | 2.35 | 0.0000% | +119.63% | 1.51% | −2.22 | #9670 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +223.08% | 1.09% | 1.08 | 0.0000% | −54.04% | 0.46% | −0.66 | #8946 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -5.24%/yr, imports -41.43%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 91111000 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -5.24% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 91111000 have declined at a compound annual rate of -5.24% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.58 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.42 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 91111000 ranked #8946 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 91111000 ranks #8946 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9111, it ranks #4 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #7772 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 91111000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 91111000 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 641.38% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.66 Crore in HSN Code 91111000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1.08 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.42 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.66 Crore — ranking #7772 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -41.43% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Cases of precious metal

India's imports under HSN Code 91111000 have grown at -41.43% CAGR, reaching ₹1.08 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 91111000 contributes 1.09% of Sub-Chapter 9111 exports — ranked #4

Among the 4 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9111, HSN Code 91111000 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 1.09% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.46% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9111

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 91112000: Cases of base metal](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-91112000/) | ₹20 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 91119000: Watch Parts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-91119000/) | ₹16 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 91118000: Other cases](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-91118000/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #4 | HSN Code 91111000: Cases of precious metal (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |