HSN Code 96020030: Empty gelatin capsules

HSN Code 96020030 represents Empty gelatin capsules under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Empty gelatin capsules correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 96020030, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Empty gelatin capsules.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 96020030

HSN Code 96020030 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

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 : Gelatin capsules, empty

Chapter

96 - Miscellaneous manufactured articles

Sub Chapter

9602 - 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

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 96020030 not include?

Empty gelatin capsules does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 96020010

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

HSN Code 96020020

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 : Moulded or carved articles of wax, stearin, natural gums and resins and other moulded or carved articles

HSN Code 96020040

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: Other articles of unhardened gelatin

HSN Code 96020090

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: Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 96020030 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

₹732 Cr

+3.43% vs FY 2023-24

0.0199% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹51 Cr

−10.31% vs FY 2023-24

0.0008% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹680 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #478 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 9602

FY 2024-25

54.59%

Share of Sub-Chapter 9602’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 54.82% of Sub-Chapter 9602’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 9602

FY 2024-25

#1 of 5

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 9602

Import-side rank: #1 of 5

At a glance

6.24%

Export CAGR

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

#698

National Export Rank

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

+20.84%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

54.59%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9602

Share of Sub-Chapter 9602 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 96020030

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 #649

Balance

+414.06

Exports

508.96 ₹ Cr

0.0223% share

— YoY

70.45% of Sub-Ch. 9602

Imports

94.90 ₹ Cr

0.0026% share

— YoY

65.96% of Sub-Ch. 9602

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #690

Balance

+387.25

Exports

463.95 ₹ Cr

0.0211% share

−8.84% YoY

74.98% of Sub-Ch. 9602

Imports

76.70 ₹ Cr

0.0023% share

−19.18% YoY

63.48% of Sub-Ch. 9602

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #665

Balance

+422.40

Exports

516.36 ₹ Cr

0.0240% share

+11.30% YoY

62.10% of Sub-Ch. 9602

Imports

93.96 ₹ Cr

0.0032% share

+22.50% YoY

66.69% of Sub-Ch. 9602

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #705

Balance

+542.66

Exports

623.97 ₹ Cr

0.0199% share

+20.84% YoY

54.80% of Sub-Ch. 9602

Imports

81.31 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

−13.46% YoY

55.74% of Sub-Ch. 9602

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #642

Balance

+666.64

Exports

751.92 ₹ Cr

0.0208% share

+20.51% YoY

55.73% of Sub-Ch. 9602

Imports

85.28 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+4.88% YoY

65.61% of Sub-Ch. 9602

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #700

Balance

+650.31

Exports

707.71 ₹ Cr

0.0196% share

−5.88% YoY

55.88% of Sub-Ch. 9602

Imports

57.40 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

−32.69% YoY

45.53% of Sub-Ch. 9602

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #698

Balance

+680.48

Exports

731.96 ₹ Cr

0.0199% share

+3.43% YoY

54.59% of Sub-Ch. 9602

Imports

51.48 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−10.31% YoY

54.82% of Sub-Ch. 9602

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

6.24% /yr

Imports

−9.69% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 9602 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,340.86 Cr

Import

₹93.91 Cr

Trade Balance

+1,246.95

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 96020030 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 6.24% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 96020030 have grown at a compound annual rate of 6.24% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹508.96 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹731.96 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 96020030 Ranked #698 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 96020030 ranks #698 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9602, it ranks #1 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #478 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 96020030 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 96020030 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 20.84% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹680.48 Crore in HSN Code 96020030 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹731.96 Cr exceeded imports of ₹51.48 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹680.48 Crore — ranking #478 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −9.69% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Empty gelatin capsules

India's imports under HSN Code 96020030 have grown at −9.69% CAGR, reaching ₹51.48 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 96020030 Contributes 54.59% of Sub-Chapter 9602 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9602, HSN Code 96020030 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 54.59% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 54.82% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 96020030 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 96020030 ?

It includes Other Brushes

Any common misclassification issue with Empty gelatin capsules?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Empty gelatin capsules?

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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Empty gelatin capsules is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Empty gelatin capsules; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Empty gelatin capsules?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Empty gelatin capsules?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

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.