--- title: "HSN Code for High-Value Fountain & Stylograph Pens | HSN 96083091 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 96083091 related to High-Value Fountain & Stylograph Pens with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96083091/" --- # HSN Code 96083091: High-Value Fountain & Stylograph Pens - [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 9608: Ball point pens, markers, pencils](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9608/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens: Other : High value pens (US$ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit) | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 96083091 ? It includes Porous Tip Pen Nib (Felt/Plastic) ### How much GST applies to High-Value Fountain & Stylograph Pens? Under HSN 96083091, High-Value Fountain & Stylograph Pens attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for High-Value Fountain & Stylograph Pens? 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. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when High-Value Fountain & Stylograph Pens is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for High-Value Fountain & Stylograph Pens; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade High-Value Fountain & Stylograph Pens? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for High-Value Fountain & Stylograph Pens? 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 96083091 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7174 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 9608: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.00% ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 96083091 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. 9608 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9608 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.11% | −0.57 | — | | FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −40.35% | 0.07% | −0.34 | — | | FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | −0.01 | — | | FY 2023-24 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2024-25 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | −0.02 | — | - CAGR (7-year): exports —/yr, imports -42.78%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 96083091 export-import analysis ### Export snapshot for HSN Code 96083091 India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of High-Value Fountain & Stylograph Pens in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.02 Crore in HSN Code 96083091 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.02 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.02 Crore — ranking #7174 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -42.78% CAGR signals stable import dependency for High-Value Fountain & Stylograph Pens India's imports under HSN Code 96083091 have grown at -42.78% CAGR, reaching ₹0.02 Crore in FY 2024-25. ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9608 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 96081019: Ballpoint Pens With Liquid Ink (Rolling Ball)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96081019/) | ₹1,132 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 96082000: Felt-tipped pens](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96082000/) | ₹396 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 96081099: Ballpoint Pens](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96081099/) | ₹270 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 96089199: Other : Pen nibs and nib points: other: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96089199/) | ₹74 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 96089990: Writing Accessories (Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96089990/) | ₹68 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 96089191: Other : Pen nibs and nib points: other: Of metal](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96089191/) | ₹55 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 96086090: Refills for Ballpoint Pens: Ink Reservoir & Ball Point](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96086090/) | ₹52 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 96083099: Fountain pens: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96083099/) | ₹42 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 96086010: Liquid Ink Pen Refill](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96086010/) | ₹15 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 96084000: Propelling Or Sliding Pencils](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-96084000/) | ₹11 Cr | | — | HSN Code 96083091: High-Value Fountain & Stylograph Pens (this hsn code) | Nil |