--- title: "HSN Code for Worked Vegetable Carving Material | HSN 96020010 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 96020010 related to Worked Vegetable Carving Material with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96020010/" --- # HSN Code 96020010: Worked Vegetable Carving Material - [Section 20: Guide to HSN Section 20](https://busy.in/hsn/section-20/) - [Chapter 96: Miscellaneous Manufactured Items](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-96/) - [Sub-chapter 9602: Carving materials](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9602/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials moulded or carved articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums or natural resins or of modelling pastes, and other moulded or carved articles, not elsewhere specified or included; worked, unhardened gelatin (except gelatin of heading 3503) and articles of unhardened gelatin : Worked vegetable carving material and articles thereof | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 96020010 ? It includes Artist Brushes & Cosmetic Application ### How much GST applies to Worked Vegetable Carving Material? Under HSN 96020010, Worked Vegetable Carving Material attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Worked Vegetable Carving Material? 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 Worked Vegetable Carving Material is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Worked Vegetable Carving Material; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Worked Vegetable Carving Material? 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 Worked Vegetable Carving Material? 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 Worked Vegetable Carving Material? 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 96020010 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹2 Cr (−60.12% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹11 Cr (−28.87% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹9 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8978 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 9602: 0.15% of its exports; import side 11.42% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 9602: #4 of 5 by export value; import-side #3 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -15.53% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #7604 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +158.55% in FY 2023-24 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9602: 0.15% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 96020010 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. 9602 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9602 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 5.48 | 0.0002% | — | 0.76% | 12.87 | 0.0004% | — | 8.95% | −7.39 | #5757 | | FY 2019-20 | 1.62 | 0.0001% | −70.44% | 0.26% | 12.71 | 0.0004% | −1.24% | 10.52% | −11.09 | #7139 | | FY 2020-21 | 2.59 | 0.0001% | +59.88% | 0.31% | 14.69 | 0.0005% | +15.58% | 10.43% | −12.10 | #6702 | | FY 2021-22 | 1.80 | 0.0001% | −30.50% | 0.16% | 22.40 | 0.0005% | +52.48% | 15.36% | −20.60 | #7440 | | FY 2022-23 | 1.93 | 0.0001% | +7.22% | 0.14% | 12.43 | 0.0002% | −44.51% | 9.56% | −10.50 | #7471 | | FY 2023-24 | 4.99 | 0.0001% | +158.55% | 0.39% | 15.07 | 0.0003% | +21.24% | 11.95% | −10.08 | #6588 | | FY 2024-25 | 1.99 | 0.0001% | −60.12% | 0.15% | 10.72 | 0.0002% | −28.87% | 11.42% | −8.73 | #7604 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -15.53%/yr, imports -3.00%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 96020010 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -15.53% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 96020010 have declined at a compound annual rate of -15.53% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹5.48 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.99 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 96020010 ranked #7604 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 96020010 ranks #7604 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9602, it ranks #4 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #8978 of 12657. ### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 96020010 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 96020010 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 158.55% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹8.73 Crore in HSN Code 96020010 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹10.72 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.99 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹8.73 Crore — ranking #8978 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -3.00% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Worked Vegetable Carving Material India's imports under HSN Code 96020010 have grown at -3.00% CAGR, reaching ₹10.72 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 96020010 contributes 0.15% of Sub-Chapter 9602 exports — ranked #4 Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9602, HSN Code 96020010 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 0.15% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 11.42% share (rank #3). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9602 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 96020030: Empty gelatin capsules](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96020030/) | ₹732 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 96020090: Other Carved Or Moulded Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96020090/) | ₹593 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 96020020: Moulded/Carved Wax/Stearin/Gum/Resin Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96020020/) | ₹12 Cr | | #4 | HSN Code 96020010: Worked Vegetable Carving Material (this hsn code) | ₹2 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 96020040: Other Articles Of Unhardened Gelatin](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96020040/) | ₹1 Cr |