7608 HSN Code: Aluminium tubes & pipes

HSN Sub Chapter 7608 represents Aluminium tubes & pipes under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Aluminium tubes & pipes correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 7608, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Aluminium tubes & pipes.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 7608

GST Rate for Aluminium tubes & pipes under HSN Code 7608. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

76

HSN Code

7608

HSN Description

Aluminium tubes and pipes

New GST Rate

18 %
Standard

Old GST Rate

18 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 7608

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Aluminium tubes & pipes.

Tariff HSN

76081000

Description

Of aluminium, not alloyed

Tariff HSN

76082000

Description

Of aluminium alloys

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 7608 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

₹111 Cr

−3.87% vs FY 2023-24

0.0030% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹655 Cr

+6.84% vs FY 2023-24

0.0107% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹543 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #876 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 76

FY 2024-25

0.19%

Share of Chapter 76’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.94% of Chapter 76’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 76

FY 2024-25

#14 of 16

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 76

Import-side rank: #9 of 16

At a glance

15.06%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#814

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+83.86%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.19%

Contribution to Ch. 76

Share of Chapter 76 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 7608

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 #844

Balance

−297.66

Exports

47.90 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

— YoY

0.12% of Ch. 76

Imports

345.56 ₹ Cr

0.0096% share

— YoY

0.91% of Ch. 76

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #817

Balance

−251.93

Exports

58.48 ₹ Cr

0.0026% share

+22.09% YoY

0.16% of Ch. 76

Imports

310.41 ₹ Cr

0.0093% share

−10.17% YoY

1.00% of Ch. 76

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #828

Balance

−300.79

Exports

52.23 ₹ Cr

0.0024% share

−10.69% YoY

0.12% of Ch. 76

Imports

353.02 ₹ Cr

0.0121% share

+13.73% YoY

1.18% of Ch. 76

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #787

Balance

−388.07

Exports

96.03 ₹ Cr

0.0031% share

+83.86% YoY

0.12% of Ch. 76

Imports

484.10 ₹ Cr

0.0106% share

+37.13% YoY

1.07% of Ch. 76

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #756

Balance

−486.67

Exports

137.27 ₹ Cr

0.0038% share

+42.94% YoY

0.19% of Ch. 76

Imports

623.94 ₹ Cr

0.0109% share

+28.89% YoY

1.11% of Ch. 76

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #794

Balance

−497.08

Exports

115.62 ₹ Cr

0.0032% share

−15.77% YoY

0.18% of Ch. 76

Imports

612.70 ₹ Cr

0.0109% share

−1.80% YoY

1.08% of Ch. 76

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #814

Balance

−543.45

Exports

111.15 ₹ Cr

0.0030% share

−3.87% YoY

0.19% of Ch. 76

Imports

654.60 ₹ Cr

0.0107% share

+6.84% YoY

0.94% of Ch. 76

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

15.06% /yr

Imports

11.24% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Chapter 76 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹57,738.35 Cr

Import

₹69,988.21 Cr

Trade Balance

−12,249.86

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 7608 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 15.06% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7608 have grown at a compound annual rate of 15.06% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹47.90 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹111.15 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 7608 Ranked #814 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 7608 ranks #814 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 76, it ranks #14 of 16. By trade surplus, it ranks #876 of 1233.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 7608 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 7608 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 83.86% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹543.45 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 7608 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹654.60 Cr exceeded exports of ₹111.15 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹543.45 Crore — ranking #876 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 11.24% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Aluminium tubes & pipes

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7608 have grown at 11.24% CAGR, reaching ₹654.60 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 7608 Contributes 0.19% of Chapter 76 Exports — Ranked #14

Among the 16 subchapters under Chapter 76, HSN Sub-Chapter 7608 ranks #14 by export value — accounting for 0.19% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.94% share (rank #9).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 7608 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 7608

It includes Aluminium tubes & pipes

What should my invoice and records include for Aluminium tubes & pipes?

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.

Any special steps when selling Aluminium tubes & pipes 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.

Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Aluminium tubes & pipes?

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

Do spares or accessories of Aluminium tubes & pipes 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 import/export nuance for Aluminium tubes & pipes?

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.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.

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