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# HSN Sub-chapter 7011: Glass Envelopes for Lamps

Glass envelopes (including bulbs and tubes), open, and glass parts thereof, without fittings, for electric lamps and light sources, cathode-ray tubes or the like

Part of [Chapter 70: Glass & Glassware](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-70/).

- Current GST rate: 12%
- Earlier GST rate: 12%

## HSN codes

| Code | Title |
| --- | --- |
| 70111010 | [Woven Glass Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70111010/) |
| 70111020 | [Knitted Glass Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70111020/) |
| 70111090 | [Other Glass Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70111090/) |
| 70112000 | [Articles of Glass Fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70112000/) |
| 70119010 | [Yarn of Glass Fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70119010/) |
| 70119090 | [Other Yarn of Glass Fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-70119090/) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 7011

It includes Glass Envelopes for Lamps

### Any special steps when selling Glass Envelopes for Lamps 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.

### Any import/export nuance for Glass Envelopes for Lamps?

Exports are zero‑rated (with or without payment of IGST) subject to LUT/refund conditions. Imports may attract customs duties in addition to GST. Keep HSN‑wise description consistent across invoice, shipping bill and BOE.

### How are warranty replacements of Glass Envelopes for Lamps handled?

If replacement is without consideration under a pre‑agreed warranty, issue a delivery challan and reference the original invoice/contract. If consideration is charged, raise a tax invoice. Keep serial/lot details for traceability.

### Does packaging or branding change how GST applies to Glass Envelopes for Lamps?

Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Glass Envelopes for Lamps is sold in small pouches (e.g., 500 g) with an MRP and label, record that on the invoice. Loose bulk bags often follow a different treatment.

### What misclassification mistakes happen with Glass Envelopes for Lamps?

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.

### Does MRP, weight or pack size change GST treatment for Glass Envelopes for Lamps?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Sub-Chapter 7011 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹18 Cr (+18.84% YoY) — 0.0005% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹25 Cr (+13.21% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹7 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #578 of 1233 sub-chapters
- Share of Chapter 70: 0.18% of its exports; import side 0.13%
- Rank within Chapter 70: #14 of 19 by export value; import-side #18

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -0.90% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1010 of 1233 sub-chapters by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +26.58% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Ch. 70: 0.18% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Sub-Chapter 7011

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. 70 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Ch. 70 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 18.64 | 0.0008% | — | 0.28% | 22.52 | 0.0006% | — | 0.24% | −3.88 | #955 |
| FY 2019-20 | 13.65 | 0.0006% | −26.77% | 0.23% | 21.26 | 0.0006% | −5.60% | 0.25% | −7.61 | #980 |
| FY 2020-21 | 15.05 | 0.0007% | +10.26% | 0.24% | 24.70 | 0.0008% | +16.18% | 0.33% | −9.65 | #966 |
| FY 2021-22 | 10.95 | 0.0003% | −27.24% | 0.14% | 25.31 | 0.0006% | +2.47% | 0.24% | −14.36 | #1014 |
| FY 2022-23 | 11.74 | 0.0003% | +7.21% | 0.14% | 28.40 | 0.0005% | +12.21% | 0.20% | −16.66 | #1025 |
| FY 2023-24 | 14.86 | 0.0004% | +26.58% | 0.16% | 22.11 | 0.0004% | −22.15% | 0.15% | −7.25 | #1018 |
| FY 2024-25 | 17.66 | 0.0005% | +18.84% | 0.18% | 25.03 | 0.0004% | +13.21% | 0.13% | −7.37 | #1010 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -0.90%/yr, imports 1.78%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 7011 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -0.90% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7011 have declined at a compound annual rate of -0.90% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹18.64 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹17.66 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 7011 ranked #1010 among all 1233 sub-chapters by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 7011 ranks #1010 out of 1233 sub-chapters by total export value. Within Chapter 70, it ranks #14 of 19. By trade surplus, it ranks #578 of 1233.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Sub-Chapter 7011 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 7011 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 26.58% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹7.37 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 7011 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹25.03 Cr exceeded exports of ₹17.66 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹7.37 Crore — ranking #578 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 1.78% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Glass Envelopes for Lamps

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7011 have grown at 1.78% CAGR, reaching ₹25.03 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 7011 contributes 0.18% of Chapter 70 exports — ranked #14

Among the 19 sub-chapters under Chapter 70, HSN Sub-Chapter 7011 ranks #14 by export value — accounting for 0.18% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.13% share (rank #18).

## Related Sub-Chapters in Chapter 70

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Sub-Chapter | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7010: Glass containers & closures](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7010/) | ₹3,667 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7019: Glass Fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7019/) | ₹1,502 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7020: Other glass articles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7020/) | ₹1,091 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7009: Glass mirrors](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7009/) | ₹658 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7007: Safety glass](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7007/) | ₹650 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7005: Float Glass in Sheets](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7005/) | ₹551 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7018: Glass beads and imitation stones](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7018/) | ₹366 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7013: Table glassware](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7013/) | ₹321 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7017: Laboratory Glassware](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7017/) | ₹286 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7002: Dried vegetables](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7002/) | ₹271 Cr |
| #14 | HSN Sub-Chapter 7011: Glass Envelopes for Lamps (this hsn sub-chapter) | ₹18 Cr |

## Other sub-chapters

| Code | Title |
| --- | --- |
| 7001 | [Glass scrap & waste](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7001/) |
| 7002 | [Dried vegetables](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7002/) |
| 7003 | [Cast & rolled glass](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7003/) |
| 7004 | [Drawn & Blown Glass](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7004/) |
| 7005 | [Float Glass in Sheets](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7005/) |
| 7006 | [Bent Glass for Light Sources](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7006/) |
| 7007 | [Safety glass](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7007/) |
| 7008 | [Insulating glass units](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7008/) |
| 7009 | [Glass mirrors](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7009/) |
| 7010 | [Glass containers & closures](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7010/) |
| 7013 | [Table glassware](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7013/) |
| 7014 | [Signalling Glassware](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7014/) |
| 7015 | [Spectacle Glasses](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7015/) |
| 7016 | [Glass Paving Blocks](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7016/) |
| 7017 | [Laboratory Glassware](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7017/) |
| 7018 | [Glass beads and imitation stones](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7018/) |
| 7019 | [Glass Fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7019/) |
| 7020 | [Other glass articles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7020/) |