HSN Code 96121090: Ribbons |Others

HSN Code 96121090 represents Ribbons |Others under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Ribbons |Others correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 96121090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Ribbons |Others.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 96121090

HSN Code 96121090 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Ribbons :others

Chapter

96 - Miscellaneous manufactured articles

Sub Chapter

9612 - Typewriter or similar ribbons, inked or otherwise prepared for giving impressions, whether or not on spools or in cartridges; ink-pads, whether or not inked, with or without boxes

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 96121090 not include?

Ribbons |Others does not include products with the following descriptions.

Ribbons :Ribbon for typewriters, other than electronic and similar machines

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 96121090 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

₹13 Cr

+50.63% vs FY 2023-24

0.0004% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹228 Cr

+13.20% vs FY 2023-24

0.0038% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹215 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11361 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 9612

FY 2024-25

38.60%

Share of Sub-Chapter 9612’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 54.70% of Sub-Chapter 9612’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 9612

FY 2024-25

#2 of 5

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 9612

Import-side rank: #1 of 5

At a glance

16.04%

Export CAGR

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

#5450

National Export Rank

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

+50.63%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

38.60%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9612

Share of Sub-Chapter 9612 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 96121090

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 #5780

Balance

−173.07

Exports

5.35 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

YoY

23.99% of Sub-Ch. 9612

Imports

178.42 ₹ Cr

0.0050% share

YoY

56.34% of Sub-Ch. 9612

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #5409

Balance

−160.15

Exports

7.24 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+35.33% YoY

28.18% of Sub-Ch. 9612

Imports

167.39 ₹ Cr

0.0050% share

−6.18% YoY

54.58% of Sub-Ch. 9612

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #5697

Balance

−138.25

Exports

6.05 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−16.44% YoY

24.44% of Sub-Ch. 9612

Imports

144.30 ₹ Cr

0.0050% share

−13.79% YoY

51.37% of Sub-Ch. 9612

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #5910

Balance

−166.75

Exports

7.14 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+18.02% YoY

31.03% of Sub-Ch. 9612

Imports

173.89 ₹ Cr

0.0038% share

+20.51% YoY

50.76% of Sub-Ch. 9612

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #5680

Balance

−179.41

Exports

9.60 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+34.45% YoY

34.53% of Sub-Ch. 9612

Imports

189.01 ₹ Cr

0.0033% share

+8.70% YoY

45.70% of Sub-Ch. 9612

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #5900

Balance

−192.96

Exports

8.67 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−9.69% YoY

40.92% of Sub-Ch. 9612

Imports

201.63 ₹ Cr

0.0036% share

+6.68% YoY

53.71% of Sub-Ch. 9612

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #5450

Balance

−215.18

Exports

13.06 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+50.63% YoY

38.60% of Sub-Ch. 9612

Imports

228.24 ₹ Cr

0.0038% share

+13.20% YoY

54.70% of Sub-Ch. 9612

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

16.04% /yr

Imports

4.19% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 9612 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹33.83 Cr

Import

₹417.29 Cr

Trade Balance

−383.46

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 96121090 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 16.04% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 96121090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 16.04% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹5.35 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹13.06 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 96121090 Ranked #5450 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 96121090 ranks #5450 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9612, it ranks #2 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #11361 of 12657.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 96121090 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 96121090 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 50.63% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹215.18 Crore in HSN Code 96121090 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹228.24 Cr exceeded exports of ₹13.06 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹215.18 Crore — ranking #11361 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 4.19% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Ribbons |Others

India's imports under HSN Code 96121090 have grown at 4.19% CAGR, reaching ₹228.24 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 96121090 Contributes 38.60% of Sub-Chapter 9612 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9612, HSN Code 96121090 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 38.60% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 54.70% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 96121090 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 96121090 ?

It includes Combs: Hard rubber/plastics

How should mixed supplies be billed when Ribbons /Others is sold with other items?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Ribbons /Others?

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 Ribbons /Others?

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 Ribbons /Others?

Under HSN 96121090, Ribbons /Others attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Ribbons /Others?

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.