--- title: "7107 HSN Code | HSN Code for Silver-clad metals in India" description: "Know more about 7107 HSN Code with BUSY Accounting - HSN Tariff, GST Rates and case laws related to chapter 7107 covering Silver-clad metals." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7107/" --- # HSN Sub-chapter 7107: Silver-clad metals Base metals clad with silver, not further worked than semi-manufactured Part of [Chapter 71: Natural Pearls & Metals](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-71/). - Current GST rate: 3% - Earlier GST rate: 3% ## HSN codes | Code | Title | | --- | --- | | 71070000 | [Base Metal-Clad Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-71070000/) | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 7107 It includes Silver-clad metals ### Is the composition scheme suitable if I mainly trade Silver-clad metals? 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. ### Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Silver-clad metals? Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Silver-clad metals are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding. ### What misclassification mistakes happen with Silver-clad metals? 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 packaging or branding change how GST applies to Silver-clad metals? Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Silver-clad metals 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. ### Does MRP, weight or pack size change GST treatment for Silver-clad metals? 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 7107 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹2 Cr (+54.42% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹5 Cr (+111.69% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹3 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #551 of 1233 sub-chapters - Share of Chapter 71: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.00% - Rank within Chapter 71: #16 of 18 by export value; import-side #15 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 30.48% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #1117 of 1233 sub-chapters by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +167.39% in FY 2019-20 - Contribution to Ch. 71: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Sub-Chapter 7107 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. 71 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Ch. 71 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 11.28 | 0.0003% | — | 0.00% | −10.82 | #1158 | | FY 2019-20 | 1.23 | 0.0001% | +167.39% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −95.04% | 0.00% | +0.67 | #1121 | | FY 2020-21 | 2.39 | 0.0001% | +94.31% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +33.93% | 0.00% | +1.64 | #1091 | | FY 2021-22 | 1.47 | 0.0000% | −38.49% | 0.00% | 2.24 | 0.0000% | +198.67% | 0.00% | −0.77 | #1125 | | FY 2022-23 | 1.33 | 0.0000% | −9.52% | 0.00% | 2.65 | 0.0000% | +18.30% | 0.00% | −1.32 | #1129 | | FY 2023-24 | 1.47 | 0.0000% | +10.53% | 0.00% | 2.48 | 0.0000% | −6.42% | 0.00% | −1.01 | #1136 | | FY 2024-25 | 2.27 | 0.0001% | +54.42% | 0.00% | 5.25 | 0.0001% | +111.69% | 0.00% | −2.98 | #1117 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 30.48%/yr, imports -11.97%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 7107 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 30.48% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7107 have grown at a compound annual rate of 30.48% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.46 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2.27 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Sub-Chapter 7107 ranked #1117 among all 1233 sub-chapters by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 7107 ranks #1117 out of 1233 sub-chapters by total export value. Within Chapter 71, it ranks #16 of 18. By trade surplus, it ranks #551 of 1233. ### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Sub-Chapter 7107 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 7107 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 167.39% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹2.98 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 7107 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹5.25 Cr exceeded exports of ₹2.27 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹2.98 Crore — ranking #551 of 1233 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -11.97% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Silver-clad metals India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7107 have grown at -11.97% CAGR, reaching ₹5.25 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Sub-Chapter 7107 contributes 0.00% of Chapter 71 exports — ranked #16 Among the 18 sub-chapters under Chapter 71, HSN Sub-Chapter 7107 ranks #16 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share (rank #15). ## Related Sub-Chapters in Chapter 71 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Sub-Chapter | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7102: Unworked Diamonds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7102/) | ₹1,16,388 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7113: Jewellery & parts of precious metals](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7113/) | ₹1,06,341 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7104: Synthetic precious stones, unmounted](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7104/) | ₹11,448 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7108: Gold in unwrought or semi-forms](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7108/) | ₹7,854 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7106: Silver in various forms](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7106/) | ₹4,029 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7103: Reconstructed precious stone](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7103/) | ₹3,934 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7117: Imitation Jewelry](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7117/) | ₹1,154 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7112: Precious metal scrap for recovery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7112/) | ₹1,000 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7110: Unwrought platinum](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7110/) | ₹643 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 7116: Precious stone articles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7116/) | ₹344 Cr | | #16 | HSN Sub-Chapter 7107: Silver-clad metals (this hsn sub-chapter) | ₹2 Cr | ## Other sub-chapters | Code | Title | | --- | --- | | 7101 | [Natural Pearls](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7101/) | | 7102 | [Unworked Diamonds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7102/) | | 7103 | [Reconstructed precious stone](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7103/) | | 7104 | [Synthetic precious stones, unmounted](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7104/) | | 7105 | [Precious stone dust](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7105/) | | 7106 | [Silver in various forms](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7106/) | | 7108 | [Gold in unwrought or semi-forms](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7108/) | | 7109 | [Unprocessed staple fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7109/) | | 7110 | [Unwrought platinum](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7110/) | | 7111 | [Platinum-clad metals](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7111/) | | 7112 | [Precious metal scrap for recovery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7112/) | | 7113 | [Jewellery & parts of precious metals](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7113/) | | 7114 | [Precious metal articles & wares](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7114/) | | 7115 | [Precious Metal Items](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7115/) | | 7116 | [Precious stone articles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7116/) | | 7117 | [Imitation Jewelry](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7117/) | | 7118 | [Coin](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7118/) |