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# HSN Code 97039010: Other| Of Metal

- [Section 21: Guide to HSN Section 21](https://busy.in/hsn/section-21/)
- [Chapter 97: Works of Art, Antiques, Etc](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-97/)
- [Sub-chapter 9703: Original sculptures](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9703/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other: Of metal | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 97039010 ?

It includes Collections of human specimens

### How much GST applies to Other/ Of Metal?

Under HSN 97039010, Other/ Of Metal attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other/ Of Metal?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Other/ Of Metal?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other/ Of Metal?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Other/ Of Metal is sold with other items?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 97039010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹11 Cr (−18.59% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹27 Cr (+83.77% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹16 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9405 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 9703: 6.72% of its exports; import side 9.65%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 9703: #3 of 9 by export value; import-side #2

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #5720 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +245.77% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9703: 6.72% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 97039010

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. 9703 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9703 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | 3.78 | 0.0001% | — | 4.93% | 10.41 | 0.0002% | — | 6.23% | −6.63 | #6741 |
| FY 2023-24 | 13.07 | 0.0004% | +245.77% | 6.45% | 14.48 | 0.0003% | +39.10% | 1.82% | −1.41 | #5361 |
| FY 2024-25 | 10.64 | 0.0003% | −18.59% | 6.72% | 26.61 | 0.0004% | +83.77% | 9.65% | −15.97 | #5720 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 97039010 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 97039010

India exported ₹10.64 Crore worth of Other| Of Metal in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 97039010 ranked #5720 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 97039010 ranks #5720 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9703, it ranks #3 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #9405 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 97039010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 97039010 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 245.77% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹15.97 Crore in HSN Code 97039010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹26.61 Cr exceeded exports of ₹10.64 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹15.97 Crore — ranking #9405 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 97039010 contributes 6.72% of Sub-Chapter 9703 exports — ranked #3

Among the 9 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9703, HSN Code 97039010 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 6.72% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 9.65% share (rank #2).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9703

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 97039090: Other Collectors' Pieces](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97039090/) | ₹107 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 97039020: Other\| Of Stone](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97039020/) | ₹28 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 97039010: Other\| Of Metal (this hsn code) | ₹11 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 97031090: Of An Age Exceeding 100 Years\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97031090/) | ₹9 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 97031020: Of An Age Exceeding 100 Years\| Of Stone](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97031020/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 97031010: Of An Age Exceeding 100 Years\| Of Metal](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97031010/) | ₹1 Cr |
| — | [HSN Code 97030010: Original sculptures and statuary, in stone](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97030010/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 97030020: Original sculptures and statuary, in other materials](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97030020/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 97030090: Stuffed animals and birds (taxidermy)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97030090/) | Nil |