HSN Code 96019010: Tortoise-shell articles

HSN Code 96019010 represents Tortoise-shell articles under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Tortoise-shell articles correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 96019010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Tortoise-shell articles.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 96019010

HSN Code 96019010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Worked tortoise-shell and articles thereof

Chapter

96 - Miscellaneous manufactured articles

Sub Chapter

9601 - Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding)

CGST

6%

SGST

6%

IGST

12%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 96019010 not include?

Tortoise-shell articles does not include products with the following descriptions.

Other: Worked horn, coral and other animal carving material and articles thereof (other than articles of coral)

Other: Worked horn, coral and other animal carving material and articles thereof

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 96019010 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

+100.00% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

Nil

First year of recorded data

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #5250 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 9601

FY 2024-25

0.12%

Share of Sub-Chapter 9601’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 9601’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 9601

FY 2024-25

#5 of 6

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 9601

At a glance

−14.72%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#9754

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+2,300.00%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.12%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9601

Share of Sub-Chapter 9601 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 96019010

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #8641

Balance

+0.26

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.18% of Sub-Ch. 9601

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9601

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #8979

Balance

+0.15

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−42.31% YoY

0.12% of Sub-Ch. 9601

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9601

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #9719

Balance

+0.03

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−80.00% YoY

0.03% of Sub-Ch. 9601

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9601

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #8285

Balance

+0.72

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+2,300.00% YoY

0.66% of Sub-Ch. 9601

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9601

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #8991

Balance

+0.33

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−54.17% YoY

0.35% of Sub-Ch. 9601

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9601

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #10057

Balance

+0.05

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−84.85% YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 9601

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9601

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #9754

Balance

+0.10

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+100.00% YoY

0.12% of Sub-Ch. 9601

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9601

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−14.72% /yr

Imports

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 9601 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹82.64 Cr

Import

₹7.58 Cr

Trade Balance

+75.06

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 96019010 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −14.72% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 96019010 have declined at a compound annual rate of −14.72% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.26 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.10 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 96019010 Ranked #9754 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 96019010 ranks #9754 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9601, it ranks #5 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #5250 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 96019010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 96019010 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 2,300.00% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹0.10 Crore in HSN Code 96019010 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.10 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.10 Crore — ranking #5250 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 96019010 Contributes 0.12% of Sub-Chapter 9601 Exports — Ranked #5

Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9601, HSN Code 96019010 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 0.12% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 96019010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 96019010 ?

It includes Other Articles Of Unhardened Gelatin

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Tortoise-shell articles?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Tortoise-shell articles?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Tortoise-shell articles?

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 Tortoise-shell articles?

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 Tortoise-shell articles is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Tortoise-shell articles; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.