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# HSN Sub-chapter 6305: Packing Sacks & Bags

Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods

Part of [Chapter 63: Made-up Textile, Worn Clothing & Rags](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-63/).

- Current GST rate: 5%
- Earlier GST rate: 5%

## HSN codes

| Code | Title |
| --- | --- |
| 63051010 | [Curtains and Interior Blinds of Cotton](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63051010/) |
| 63051020 | [Curtains and Blinds of Synthetic Fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63051020/) |
| 63051030 | [Curtains and Blinds of Wool](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63051030/) |
| 63051040 | [Curtains and Blinds of Other Textile Materials](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63051040/) |
| 63051050 | [Jute Wool Sacks for Packing](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63051050/) |
| 63051060 | [Plastic Coated Jute Bags](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63051060/) |
| 63051070 | [Paper Laminated Hessian Jute Sacks](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63051070/) |
| 63051080 | [Jute Soil Savers for Agricultural Use](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63051080/) |
| 63051090 | [Other Jute or Bast Fibre Bags](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63051090/) |
| 63052000 | [Cotton Sacks and Bags for Packing](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63052000/) |
| 63053200 | [Flexible Bulk Containers from Man-Made Materials](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63053200/) |
| 63053300 | [Polyethylene & Polypropylene Bags and Sacks](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63053300/) |
| 63053900 | [Other Man-Made Textile Bags](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63053900/) |
| 63059000 | [Bags & Sacks of Other Textile Materials](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-63059000/) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 6305

It includes Packing Sacks & Bags

### Any special steps when selling Packing Sacks & Bags through an e‑commerce platform?

Ensure registration requirements are met and reconcile the operator’s TCS statements with your GSTR‑2B/3B. Map SKU descriptions to HSN to reduce mismatches and returns.

### What should my invoice and records include for Packing Sacks & Bags?

Include HSN, exact description, pack size/grade, quantity, and if pre‑packaged & labelled. Maintain purchase specs, test reports (where relevant), and job‑work challans for audit trail.

### What misclassification mistakes happen with Packing Sacks & Bags?

Using a broad or incorrect HSN, ignoring material/form (e.g., raw vs processed), or mixing goods and services on one line. Always match wording to the HSN Notes and keep a classification working paper.

### Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Packing Sacks & Bags?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Packing Sacks & Bags are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.

### Is the composition scheme suitable if I mainly trade Packing Sacks & Bags?

The composition scheme is optional for eligible small suppliers of goods. You cannot issue tax invoices or collect tax under composition. Check turnover limits and exclusions; evaluate margins and ITC loss before opting in.

## India's trade performance: HSN Sub-Chapter 6305 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹9,618 Cr (+19.11% YoY) — 0.2597% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹368 Cr (−8.43% YoY) — 0.0060% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹9,250 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #33 of 1233 sub-chapters
- Share of Chapter 63: 18.63% of its exports; import side 6.84%
- Rank within Chapter 63: #3 of 10 by export value; import-side #5

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 6.74% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #68 of 1233 sub-chapters by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +43.24% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Ch. 63: 18.63% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Sub-Chapter 6305

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 Ch. 63 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Ch. 63 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 6,501.29 | 0.2832% | — | 17.68% | 275.78 | 0.0077% | — | 7.84% | +6,225.51 | #63 |
| FY 2019-20 | 6,208.71 | 0.2811% | −4.50% | 17.49% | 403.83 | 0.0120% | +46.43% | 9.89% | +5,804.88 | #66 |
| FY 2020-21 | 6,410.44 | 0.2980% | +3.25% | 16.61% | 352.55 | 0.0121% | −12.70% | 7.86% | +6,057.89 | #60 |
| FY 2021-22 | 9,182.33 | 0.2926% | +43.24% | 18.23% | 363.43 | 0.0080% | +3.09% | 7.84% | +8,818.90 | #56 |
| FY 2022-23 | 8,918.57 | 0.2463% | −2.87% | 19.66% | 335.99 | 0.0058% | −7.55% | 6.64% | +8,582.58 | #65 |
| FY 2023-24 | 8,075.01 | 0.2232% | −9.46% | 17.46% | 401.36 | 0.0071% | +19.46% | 7.56% | +7,673.65 | #77 |
| FY 2024-25 | 9,617.77 | 0.2597% | +19.11% | 18.63% | 367.53 | 0.0060% | −8.43% | 6.84% | +9,250.24 | #68 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 6.74%/yr, imports 4.90%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 6305 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 6.74% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 6305 have grown at a compound annual rate of 6.74% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹6,501.29 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹9,617.77 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 6305 ranked #68 among all 1233 sub-chapters by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 6305 ranks #68 out of 1233 sub-chapters by total export value. Within Chapter 63, it ranks #3 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #33 of 1233.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Sub-Chapter 6305 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 6305 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 43.24% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹9,250.24 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 6305 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹9,617.77 Cr exceeded imports of ₹367.53 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹9,250.24 Crore — ranking #33 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 4.90% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Packing Sacks & Bags

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 6305 have grown at 4.90% CAGR, reaching ₹367.53 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 6305 contributes 18.63% of Chapter 63 exports — ranked #3

Among the 10 sub-chapters under Chapter 63, HSN Sub-Chapter 6305 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 18.63% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 6.84% share (rank #5).

## Related Sub-Chapters in Chapter 63

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Sub-Chapter | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6302: Kitchen and table linen](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6302/) | ₹18,018 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6304: Furnishing articles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6304/) | ₹16,199 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Sub-Chapter 6305: Packing Sacks & Bags (this hsn sub-chapter) | ₹9,618 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6307: Other Made-Up Articles, Dress Patterns](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6307/) | ₹3,775 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6301: Blankets & travelling rugs](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6301/) | ₹1,950 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6303: Curtains and blinds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6303/) | ₹1,084 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6309: Worn Clothing, Other Worn Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6309/) | ₹669 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6310: Textile rags & scrap](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6310/) | ₹191 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6306: Tarpaulins & Awnings](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6306/) | ₹122 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6308: Woven fabric & yarn sets, tapestries](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6308/) | ₹2 Cr |

## Other sub-chapters

| Code | Title |
| --- | --- |
| 6301 | [Blankets & travelling rugs](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6301/) |
| 6302 | [Kitchen and table linen](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6302/) |
| 6303 | [Curtains and blinds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6303/) |
| 6304 | [Furnishing articles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6304/) |
| 6306 | [Tarpaulins & Awnings](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6306/) |
| 6307 | [Other Made-Up Articles, Dress Patterns](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6307/) |
| 6308 | [Woven fabric & yarn sets, tapestries](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6308/) |
| 6309 | [Worn Clothing, Other Worn Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6309/) |
| 6310 | [Textile rags & scrap](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6310/) |