HSN Code 96033020: Cosmetic Brushes

HSN Code 96033020 represents Cosmetic Brushes under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Cosmetic Brushes correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 96033020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Cosmetic Brushes.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 96033020

HSN Code 96033020 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics : Brushes for the application of cosmetics

Chapter

96 - Miscellaneous manufactured articles

Sub Chapter

9603 - Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), handoperated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorised, mops and feather dusters; prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees)

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 96033020 not include?

Cosmetic Brushes does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 96031000

Muddhas made of Sarkanda , Brooms and brushes, consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials, bound together, with or without handles

HSN Code 96032100

Tooth brushes, shaving brushes, hair brushes, nail brushes, eyelash brushes and other toilet brushes for use on the person, including such brushes constituting parts of appliances : Tooth brushes including dental-plate brushes

HSN Code 96032900

Broomstocks [other than brooms consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials, bound together, with or without handles]

HSN Code 96032900

Tooth brushes, shaving brushes, hair brushes, nail brushes, eyelash brushes and other toilet brushes for use on the person, including such brushes constituting parts of appliances : Other

HSN Code 96033010

Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics : Artist brushes

HSN Code 96033090

Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics : Other

HSN Code 96034010

Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of sub-heading 9603 30); paint pads and rollers : Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of sub-heading 9603 30);

HSN Code 96034020

Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of sub-heading 9603 30); paint pads and rollers : Paint pads and rollers

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 96033020 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

₹2 Cr

−12.65% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹6 Cr

−42.74% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹4 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #8530 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 9603

FY 2024-25

0.23%

Share of Sub-Chapter 9603’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.78% of Sub-Chapter 9603’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 9603

FY 2024-25

#9 of 10

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 9603

Import-side rank: #8 of 10

At a glance

−1.16%

Export CAGR

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

#7504

National Export Rank

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

+248.10%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

0.23%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9603

Share of Sub-Chapter 9603 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 96033020

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 #6766

Balance

−5.50

Exports

2.37 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

0.33% of Sub-Ch. 9603

Imports

7.87 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

— YoY

1.38% of Sub-Ch. 9603

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #5249

Balance

+1.25

Exports

8.25 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+248.10% YoY

1.05% of Sub-Ch. 9603

Imports

7.00 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−11.05% YoY

1.33% of Sub-Ch. 9603

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #5389

Balance

+0.94

Exports

7.74 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−6.18% YoY

1.13% of Sub-Ch. 9603

Imports

6.80 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−2.86% YoY

1.08% of Sub-Ch. 9603

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #7003

Balance

−12.41

Exports

2.71 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−64.99% YoY

0.29% of Sub-Ch. 9603

Imports

15.12 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+122.35% YoY

2.05% of Sub-Ch. 9603

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7340

Balance

−5.92

Exports

2.20 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−18.82% YoY

0.21% of Sub-Ch. 9603

Imports

8.12 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−46.30% YoY

1.00% of Sub-Ch. 9603

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #7324

Balance

−8.77

Exports

2.53 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+15.00% YoY

0.28% of Sub-Ch. 9603

Imports

11.30 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+39.16% YoY

1.45% of Sub-Ch. 9603

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #7504

Balance

−4.26

Exports

2.21 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−12.65% YoY

0.23% of Sub-Ch. 9603

Imports

6.47 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−42.74% YoY

0.78% of Sub-Ch. 9603

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−1.16% /yr

Imports

−3.21% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 9603 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹956.28 Cr

Import

₹831.10 Cr

Trade Balance

+125.18

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 96033020 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −1.16% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 96033020 have declined at a compound annual rate of −1.16% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹2.37 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2.21 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 96033020 Ranked #7504 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 96033020 ranks #7504 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9603, it ranks #9 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #8530 of 12657.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 96033020 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 96033020 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 248.10% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹4.26 Crore in HSN Code 96033020 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹6.47 Cr exceeded exports of ₹2.21 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹4.26 Crore — ranking #8530 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −3.21% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Cosmetic Brushes

India's imports under HSN Code 96033020 have grown at −3.21% CAGR, reaching ₹6.47 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 96033020 Contributes 0.23% of Sub-Chapter 9603 Exports — Ranked #9

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9603, HSN Code 96033020 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 0.23% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.78% share (rank #8).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 96033020 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 96033020 ?

It includes Personal Travel Sets: Toilet, Sewing, Shoe or Clothes Cleaning

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cosmetic Brushes?

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 Cosmetic Brushes is sold with other items?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cosmetic Brushes?

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 Cosmetic Brushes?

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

How much GST applies to Cosmetic Brushes?

Under HSN 96033020, Cosmetic Brushes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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.