--- title: "HSN Code for Collections of archaeological, ethnographic, or historical interest | HSN 97051000 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 97051000 related to Collections of archaeological, ethnographic, or historical interest with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97051000/" --- # HSN Code 97051000: Collections of archaeological, ethnographic, or historical interest - [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 9705: Collectors pieces and artifacts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9705/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Collections and collectors' pieces of archaeological, ethnographic or historical interest | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 97051000 ? It includes Machinery | For Irrigation Plant ### Any common misclassification issue with Collections of archaeological, ethnographic, or historical interest? 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 Collections of archaeological, ethnographic, or historical interest? 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. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Collections of archaeological, ethnographic, or historical interest? 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 much GST applies to Collections of archaeological, ethnographic, or historical interest? Under HSN 97051000, Collections of archaeological, ethnographic, or historical interest attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Collections of archaeological, ethnographic, or historical interest is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Collections of archaeological, ethnographic, or historical interest; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 97051000 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹2 Cr (−24.84% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−99.43% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹2 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #4172 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 9705: 44.13% of its exports; import side 66.67% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 9705: #1 of 8 by export value; import-side #1 ### Key metrics - National export rank: #7463 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: −24.84% in FY 2024-25 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9705: 44.13% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 97051000 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. 9705 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9705 | 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 | 4.55 | 0.0001% | — | 70.43% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 70.00% | +4.48 | #6556 | | FY 2023-24 | 3.10 | 0.0001% | −31.87% | 57.51% | 3.50 | 0.0001% | +4,900.00% | 100.00% | −0.40 | #7101 | | FY 2024-25 | 2.33 | 0.0001% | −24.84% | 44.13% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −99.43% | 66.67% | +2.31 | #7463 | ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 97051000 export-import analysis ### Export snapshot for HSN Code 97051000 India exported ₹2.33 Crore worth of Collections of archaeological, ethnographic, or historical interest in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code. ### HSN Code 97051000 ranked #7463 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 97051000 ranks #7463 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9705, it ranks #1 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #4172 of 12657. ### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 97051000 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 97051000 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports declined by 24.84% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹2.31 Crore in HSN Code 97051000 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹2.33 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.02 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹2.31 Crore — ranking #4172 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### HSN Code 97051000 contributes 44.13% of Sub-Chapter 9705 exports — ranked #1 Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9705, HSN Code 97051000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 44.13% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 66.67% share (rank #1). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9705 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | HSN Code 97051000: Collections of archaeological, ethnographic, or historical interest (this hsn code) | ₹2 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 97052900: Collections: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97052900/) | ₹2 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 97053900: Numismatic collections: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97053900/) | ₹1 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 97052100: Collections of human specimens](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97052100/) | < ₹1 Crore | | — | [HSN Code 97050010: Taxidermy animals & birds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97050010/) | Nil | | — | [HSN Code 97050090: Antiques of an age exceeding one hundred year](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97050090/) | Nil | | — | [HSN Code 97053100: Numismatic Collections (>100 Years Old)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97053100/) | Nil | | — | [HSN Code 97052200: Collections of extinct/endangered species](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-97052200/) | — |