HSN Code 96081092 represents Ball Point Pens (Precious Metal Body/Cap) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Ball Point Pens (Precious Metal Body/Cap) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 96081092, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Ball Point Pens (Precious Metal Body/Cap).
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HSN Code 96081092 relates to the following description.
Miscellaneous manufactured articles
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
Ball point pens : Other : Ball point pens with body or cap of precious metal rolled precious metal
9%
9%
18%
0%
Description of Goods
Ball point pens : Other : Ball point pens with body or cap of precious metal rolled precious metal
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%
Ball Point Pens (Precious Metal Body/Cap) does not include products with the following descriptions.
Ball point pens : With liquid ink (for rolling ball pen): High value ball point pens (US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)
Ball point pens :With liquid ink (for rolling ball pen): Ball point pens with body or cap of precious metal rolled precious metal
Ball point pens :With liquid ink (for rolling ball pen): Other
Ball point pens : Other : High value ball point pens (US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)
Ball point pens : Other : Other
Felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Fountain pens: High value fountain pens (US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Fountain pens: With body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Fountain pens: Other
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Stylograph pen: High value pens (US $100 and above c.i.f. per unit)
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Stylograph pen: With body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Stylograph pen: Other
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Other : High value pens (US$ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Other : With body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Other: Other
Propelling or sliding pencils
Sets of articles from two or more of the foregoing sub-headings
Refills for ball point pens, comprising the ball point and ink-reservoir : With liquid ink (for rolling ball-pen)
Refills for ball point pens, comprising the ball point and ink-reservoir :Other
Other : Pen nibs and nib points : nib point for pen
Other : Pen nibs and nib points : Nibs of wool felt or plastics for use in the manufacture of porous tip pen or markers
Other : Pen nibs and nib points: Other pen nibs
Other : Pen nibs and nib points: other: Of metal
Other : Pen nibs and nib points: other: Other
Other : Other :Pen holders, pencil holders and similar holders
Other : Other :Other
Ball point pens : With liquid ink (for rolling ball pen): High value ball point pens (US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)
Ball point pens :With liquid ink (for rolling ball pen): Ball point pens with body or cap of precious metal rolled precious metal
Ball point pens :With liquid ink (for rolling ball pen): Other
Ball point pens : Other : High value ball point pens (US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)
Ball point pens : Other : Other
Felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Fountain pens: High value fountain pens (US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Fountain pens: With body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Fountain pens: Other
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Stylograph pen: High value pens (US $100 and above c.i.f. per unit)
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Stylograph pen: With body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Stylograph pen: Other
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Other : High value pens (US$ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Other : With body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal
Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Other: Other
Propelling or sliding pencils
Sets of articles from two or more of the foregoing sub-headings
Refills for ball point pens, comprising the ball point and ink-reservoir : With liquid ink (for rolling ball-pen)
Refills for ball point pens, comprising the ball point and ink-reservoir :Other
Other : Pen nibs and nib points : nib point for pen
Other : Pen nibs and nib points : Nibs of wool felt or plastics for use in the manufacture of porous tip pen or markers
Other : Pen nibs and nib points: Other pen nibs
Other : Pen nibs and nib points: other: Of metal
Other : Pen nibs and nib points: other: Other
Other : Other :Pen holders, pencil holders and similar holders
Other : Other :Other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25< ₹1 Crore
0.0000% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹9 Cr
0.0001% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25−₹8 Cr
Surplus rank #8912 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 9608
FY 2024-250.03%
Share of Sub-Chapter 9608’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 1.34% of Sub-Chapter 9608’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 9608
FY 2024-25#15 of 27
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 9608
Import-side rank: #13 of 27
At a glance
−6.75%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#8538
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+59.30%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move
0.03%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9608
Share of Sub-Chapter 9608 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
−3.63
Exports
1.08 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.07% of Sub-Ch. 9608
Imports
4.71 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
— YoY
0.95% of Sub-Ch. 9608
Balance
−3.39
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−12.04% YoY
0.07% of Sub-Ch. 9608
Imports
4.34 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−7.86% YoY
0.94% of Sub-Ch. 9608
Balance
−1.14
Exports
1.14 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+20.00% YoY
0.10% of Sub-Ch. 9608
Imports
2.28 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−47.47% YoY
0.97% of Sub-Ch. 9608
Balance
−2.44
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−24.56% YoY
0.06% of Sub-Ch. 9608
Imports
3.30 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+44.74% YoY
0.80% of Sub-Ch. 9608
Balance
−5.63
Exports
1.37 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+59.30% YoY
0.07% of Sub-Ch. 9608
Imports
7.00 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+112.12% YoY
1.17% of Sub-Ch. 9608
Balance
−3.20
Exports
1.05 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−23.36% YoY
0.05% of Sub-Ch. 9608
Imports
4.25 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−39.29% YoY
0.62% of Sub-Ch. 9608
Balance
−8.17
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−32.38% YoY
0.03% of Sub-Ch. 9608
Imports
8.88 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+108.94% YoY
1.34% of Sub-Ch. 9608
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
−6.75% /yr
Imports
11.15% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹2,139.67 Cr
Import
₹662.95 Cr
Trade Balance
+1,476.72
India's exports under HSN Code 96081092 have declined at a compound annual rate of −6.75% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1.08 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.71 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 96081092 ranks #8538 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9608, it ranks #15 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #8912 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 96081092 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 59.30% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹8.88 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.71 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹8.17 Crore — ranking #8912 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 96081092 have grown at 11.15% CAGR, reaching ₹8.88 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9608, HSN Code 96081092 ranks #15 by export value — accounting for 0.03% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.34% share (rank #13).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 96081092 and GST compliance.
It includes Stylograph Pens: Other
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Ball Point Pens (Precious Metal Body/Cap); Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
Under HSN 96081092, Ball Point Pens (Precious Metal Body/Cap) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
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.
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.