HSN Code 96081011: High-Value Liquid Ink Pen (>$100)

HSN Code 96081011 represents High-Value Liquid Ink Pen (>$100) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify High-Value Liquid Ink Pen (>$100) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 96081011, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of High-Value Liquid Ink Pen (>$100).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 96081011

HSN Code 96081011 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Ball point pens : With liquid ink (for rolling ball pen): High value ball point pens (US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)

Chapter

96 - Miscellaneous manufactured articles

Sub Chapter

9608 - Ball point pens; felt tipped and other poroustipped pens and markers; fountain pens; stylograph pens and other pens; duplicating stylos; pen holders, pencil holders and similar holders; parts (including caps and clips) of the foregoing articles, other than those of heading 9609

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 96081011 not include?

High-Value Liquid Ink Pen (>$100) does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 96081012

Ball point pens :With liquid ink (for rolling ball pen): Ball point pens with body or cap of precious metal rolled precious metal

HSN Code 96081091

Ball point pens : Other : High value ball point pens (US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)

HSN Code 96081092

Ball point pens : Other : Ball point pens with body or cap of precious metal rolled precious metal

HSN Code 96083011

Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Fountain pens: High value fountain pens (US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)

HSN Code 96083012

Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Fountain pens: With body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal

HSN Code 96083021

Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Stylograph pen: High value pens (US $100 and above c.i.f. per unit)

HSN Code 96083022

Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Stylograph pen: With body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal

HSN Code 96083091

Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Other : High value pens (US$ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)

HSN Code 96083092

Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Other : With body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal

HSN Code 96086010

Refills for ball point pens, comprising the ball point and ink-reservoir : With liquid ink (for rolling ball-pen)

HSN Code 96086090

Refills for ball point pens, comprising the ball point and ink-reservoir :Other

HSN Code 96089120

Other : Pen nibs and nib points : Nibs of wool felt or plastics for use in the manufacture of porous tip pen or markers

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 96081011 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

+8.11% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

+460.00% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #5210 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 9608

FY 2024-25

0.02%

Share of Sub-Chapter 9608’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.04% of Sub-Chapter 9608’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 9608

FY 2024-25

#19 of 27

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 9608

Import-side rank: #20 of 27

At a glance

−14.16%

Export CAGR

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

#9000

National Export Rank

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

+700.00%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.02%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9608

Share of Sub-Chapter 9608 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 96081011

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 #7626

Balance

+0.53

Exports

1.00 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.07% of Sub-Ch. 9608

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.09% of Sub-Ch. 9608

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #7354

Balance

+1.08

Exports

1.31 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+31.00% YoY

0.09% of Sub-Ch. 9608

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−51.06% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 9608

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #9278

Balance

+0.05

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−93.13% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 9608

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−82.61% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 9608

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #8285

Balance

+0.41

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+700.00% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 9608

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+675.00% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 9608

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #8763

Balance

+0.37

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−37.50% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 9608

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−74.19% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 9608

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #9038

Balance

+0.32

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−17.78% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 9608

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−37.50% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 9608

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #9000

Balance

+0.12

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+8.11% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 9608

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+460.00% YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 9608

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−14.16% /yr

Imports

−8.27% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 9608 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹2,139.67 Cr

Import

₹662.95 Cr

Trade Balance

+1,476.72

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 96081011 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −14.16% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 96081011 have declined at a compound annual rate of −14.16% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1.00 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.40 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 96081011 Ranked #9000 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 96081011 ranks #9000 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9608, it ranks #19 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #5210 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 96081011 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 96081011 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 700.00% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹0.12 Crore in HSN Code 96081011 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.40 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.28 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.12 Crore — ranking #5210 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −8.27% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for High-Value Liquid Ink Pen (>$100)

India's imports under HSN Code 96081011 have grown at −8.27% CAGR, reaching ₹0.28 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 96081011 Contributes 0.02% of Sub-Chapter 9608 Exports — Ranked #19

Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9608, HSN Code 96081011 ranks #19 by export value — accounting for 0.02% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.04% share (rank #20).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 96081011 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 96081011 ?

It includes Precious Metal Fountain Pen

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for High-Value Liquid Ink Pen (>$100)?

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 High-Value Liquid Ink Pen (>$100)?

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 High-Value Liquid Ink Pen (>$100) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for High-Value Liquid Ink Pen (>$100); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade High-Value Liquid Ink Pen (>$100)?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for High-Value Liquid Ink Pen (>$100)?

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.

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.