Export Decline: −7.62% CAGR Over 7 Years
India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 6701 have declined at a compound annual rate of −7.62% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.37 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.23 Crore in FY 2024-25.
6701 HSN Code: Bird feathers & down, articles thereof
HSN Sub Chapter 6701 represents Bird feathers & down, articles thereof under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Bird feathers & down, articles thereof correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 6701, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Bird feathers & down, articles thereof.
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New GST Rate for HSN Code 6701
GST Rate for Bird feathers & down, articles thereof under HSN Code 6701. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.
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HSN Code
HSN Description
New GST Rate
Old GST Rate
Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 6701
Following tariff HSN codes fall under Bird feathers & down, articles thereof.
Tariff HSN
Description
Tariff HSN
Description
Skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down, feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading 0505 and worked quills and scapes) : Feather dusters
Tariff HSN
Description
Skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down, feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading 0505 and worked quills and scapes) : Other
India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 6701 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< ₹1 Crore
−64.06%
vs FY 2023-24
0.0000% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25< ₹1 Crore
−67.57%
vs FY 2023-24
0.0000% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25< ₹1 Crore
Trade Surplus
Surplus rank #521 of 1233 subchapters
% of Chapter 67
FY 2024-250.00%
Share of Chapter 67’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 0.04% of Chapter 67’s imports
Rank Within Chapter 67
FY 2024-25#4 of 4
Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 67
Import-side rank: #4 of 4
At a glance
−7.62%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#1170
National Export Rank
of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25
+392.31%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move
0.00%
Contribution to Ch. 67
Share of Chapter 67 exports in FY 2024-25
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 6701
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 #1162
Balance
+0.30
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.02% of Ch. 67
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.04% of Ch. 67
FY 2019-20
Exp. Rank #1158
Balance
−0.05
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−10.81% YoY
0.02% of Ch. 67
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+442.86% YoY
0.19% of Ch. 67
FY 2020-21
Exp. Rank #1145
Balance
+0.45
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+36.36% YoY
0.02% of Ch. 67
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−100.00% YoY
0.00% of Ch. 67
FY 2021-22
Exp. Rank #1156
Balance
+0.38
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−13.33% YoY
0.01% of Ch. 67
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.01% of Ch. 67
FY 2022-23
Exp. Rank #1178
Balance
−0.42
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−66.67% YoY
0.00% of Ch. 67
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+5,400.00% YoY
0.19% of Ch. 67
FY 2023-24
Exp. Rank #1159
Balance
+0.27
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+392.31% YoY
0.01% of Ch. 67
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−32.73% YoY
0.10% of Ch. 67
FY 2024-25
Exp. Rank #1170
Balance
+0.11
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−64.06% YoY
0.00% of Ch. 67
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−67.57% YoY
0.04% of Ch. 67
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
−7.62% /yr
Imports
9.40% /yr
Consistently Surplus
Chapter 67 total
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹5,081.76 Cr
Import
₹292.48 Cr
Trade Balance
+4,789.28
Peak export growth year
Latest available data
Not available
YoY = change vs previous FY
Key Trade Insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 6701 Export-Import Analysis
HSN Sub-Chapter 6701 Ranked #1170 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value
In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 6701 ranks #1170 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 67, it ranks #4 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #521 of 1233.
FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 6701 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 6701 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 392.31% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹0.11 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 6701 Goods
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.23 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.12 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.11 Crore — ranking #521 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of 9.40% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Bird feathers & down, articles thereof
India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 6701 have grown at 9.40% CAGR, reaching ₹0.12 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Sub-Chapter 6701 Contributes 0.00% of Chapter 67 Exports — Ranked #4
Among the 4 subchapters under Chapter 67, HSN Sub-Chapter 6701 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.04% share (rank #4).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 6701 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 6701
It includes Bird feathers & down, articles thereof
How should I document Bird feathers & down, articles thereof sent for job work?
Use a delivery challan for sending Bird feathers & down, articles thereof to the job worker. Declare movement in your records and reconcile when the goods return. If the job worker raises a service invoice, classify it under SAC; your goods remain under the original HSN.
Do spares or accessories of Bird feathers & down, articles thereof follow the same HSN?
Not always. Spares are often classified by their own description or by the function/part rule. Check if a specific sub‑heading exists for parts of the main item and describe the part on the invoice.
Any special steps when selling Bird feathers & down, articles thereof 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.
Does MRP, weight or pack size change GST treatment for Bird feathers & down, articles thereof?
Some entries use MRP/weight‑based conditions for classification. Keep pack size, retail marking and brand status on records and invoice to support the chosen HSN.
Can I claim ITC on inputs and services used for Bird feathers & down, articles thereof?
If your outward supply of Bird feathers & down, articles thereof is taxable, ITC is generally available (Sections 16–17) except blocked credits (e.g., personal use, motor vehicles in most cases). For exempt supplies, proportionate reversal is required under Rule 42/43.
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