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# HSN Code 96062990: Buttons: Other

- [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 9606: Buttons & fasteners](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9606/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buttons : Other: Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 96062990 ?

It includes High-Value Liquid Ink Pen (>$100)

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Buttons: Other?

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 much GST applies to Buttons: Other?

Under HSN 96062990, Buttons: Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Buttons: Other?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Buttons: Other is sold with other items?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Buttons: Other?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 96062990 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹16 Cr (+44.10% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹3 Cr (−56.78% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹13 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3159 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 9606: 7.05% of its exports; import side 0.42%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 9606: #4 of 8 by export value; import-side #7

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 2.58% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5202 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +103.87% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9606: 7.05% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 96062990

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. 9606 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9606 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 13.41 | 0.0006% | — | 8.39% | 9.71 | 0.0003% | — | 1.87% | +3.70 | #4641 |
| FY 2019-20 | 7.86 | 0.0004% | −41.39% | 6.13% | 6.89 | 0.0002% | −29.04% | 1.35% | +0.97 | #5317 |
| FY 2020-21 | 4.90 | 0.0002% | −37.66% | 4.90% | 2.61 | 0.0001% | −62.12% | 0.64% | +2.29 | #5962 |
| FY 2021-22 | 9.30 | 0.0003% | +89.80% | 5.49% | 5.14 | 0.0001% | +96.93% | 0.89% | +4.16 | #5580 |
| FY 2022-23 | 18.96 | 0.0005% | +103.87% | 8.65% | 5.14 | 0.0001% | 0.00% | 0.83% | +13.82 | #4741 |
| FY 2023-24 | 10.84 | 0.0003% | −42.83% | 5.14% | 6.34 | 0.0001% | +23.35% | 1.06% | +4.50 | #5637 |
| FY 2024-25 | 15.62 | 0.0004% | +44.10% | 7.05% | 2.74 | 0.0000% | −56.78% | 0.42% | +12.88 | #5202 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 2.58%/yr, imports -19.01%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 96062990 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 2.58% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 96062990 have grown at a compound annual rate of 2.58% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹13.41 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹15.62 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 96062990 ranked #5202 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 96062990 ranks #5202 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9606, it ranks #4 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #3159 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 96062990 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 96062990 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 103.87% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹12.88 Crore in HSN Code 96062990 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹15.62 Cr exceeded imports of ₹2.74 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹12.88 Crore — ranking #3159 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -19.01% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Buttons: Other

India's imports under HSN Code 96062990 have grown at -19.01% CAGR, reaching ₹2.74 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 96062990 contributes 7.05% of Sub-Chapter 9606 exports — ranked #4

Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9606, HSN Code 96062990 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 7.05% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.42% share (rank #7).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9606

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 96063010: Button blanks](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96063010/) | ₹132 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 96062100: Plastic buttons, no textile cover0](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96062100/) | ₹44 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 96061010: Press Fasteners](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96061010/) | ₹17 Cr |
| #4 | HSN Code 96062990: Buttons: Other (this hsn code) | ₹16 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 96062200: Buttons: Base metals](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96062200/) | ₹6 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 96063090: Button moulds, blanks, other parts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96063090/) | ₹6 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 96061020: Press, Snap & Fastener Parts and Accessories](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96061020/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #8 | [HSN Code 96062910: Buttons: Other: Button of coconut shell or wood](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96062910/) | < ₹1 Crore |