8306 HSN Code: Metal Bells & Gongs

HSN Sub Chapter 8306 represents Metal Bells & Gongs under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Metal Bells & Gongs correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 8306, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Metal Bells & Gongs.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 8306

GST Rate for Metal Bells & Gongs under HSN Code 8306. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

83

HSN Code

8306

HSN Description

Bells, gongs and the like, non-electric, of base metal; statuettes and other ornaments, of base metal; photograph, picture or similar frames, of base metal; mirrors of base metal

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

18 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 8306

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Metal Bells & Gongs.

Tariff HSN

83061000

Description

Bells, gongs and the like

Tariff HSN

83062110

Description

Statuettes and other ornaments : Plated with precious metal : Statuettes

Tariff HSN

83062120

Description

Statuettes and other ornaments : Plated with precious metal : Trophies

Tariff HSN

83062190

Description

Statuettes and other ornaments : Plated with precious metal : Other

Tariff HSN

83062910

Description

Statuettes and other ornaments : Other : Statuettes

Tariff HSN

83062920

Description

Statuettes and other ornaments : Other : Trophies

Tariff HSN

83062990

Description

Statuettes and other ornaments : Other : Other

Tariff HSN

83063000

Description

Photograph, picture or similar frames; mirrors

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 8306 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

₹276 Cr

+9.97% vs FY 2023-24

0.0074% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹76 Cr

+2.54% vs FY 2023-24

0.0013% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹199 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #328 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 83

FY 2024-25

3.35%

Share of Chapter 83’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.72% of Chapter 83’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 83

FY 2024-25

#6 of 11

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 83

Import-side rank: #9 of 11

At a glance

16.19%

Export CAGR

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

#636

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+33.98%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

3.35%

Contribution to Ch. 83

Share of Chapter 83 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 8306

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 #704

Balance

+7.03

Exports

112.02 ₹ Cr

0.0049% share

— YoY

2.52% of Ch. 83

Imports

104.99 ₹ Cr

0.0029% share

— YoY

1.52% of Ch. 83

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #683

Balance

+69.41

Exports

126.79 ₹ Cr

0.0057% share

+13.19% YoY

2.74% of Ch. 83

Imports

57.38 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

−45.35% YoY

0.87% of Ch. 83

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #664

Balance

+123.00

Exports

143.39 ₹ Cr

0.0067% share

+13.09% YoY

2.84% of Ch. 83

Imports

20.39 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

−64.47% YoY

0.37% of Ch. 83

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #668

Balance

+145.60

Exports

192.11 ₹ Cr

0.0061% share

+33.98% YoY

2.81% of Ch. 83

Imports

46.51 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+128.10% YoY

0.55% of Ch. 83

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #685

Balance

+144.19

Exports

204.24 ₹ Cr

0.0056% share

+6.31% YoY

2.96% of Ch. 83

Imports

60.05 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+29.11% YoY

0.61% of Ch. 83

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #648

Balance

+176.24

Exports

250.61 ₹ Cr

0.0069% share

+22.70% YoY

3.43% of Ch. 83

Imports

74.37 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+23.85% YoY

0.74% of Ch. 83

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #636

Balance

+199.33

Exports

275.59 ₹ Cr

0.0074% share

+9.97% YoY

3.35% of Ch. 83

Imports

76.26 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+2.54% YoY

0.72% of Ch. 83

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

16.19% /yr

Imports

−5.19% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Chapter 83 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹8,222.98 Cr

Import

₹10,642.18 Cr

Trade Balance

−2,419.20

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 8306 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 16.19% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8306 have grown at a compound annual rate of 16.19% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹112.02 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹275.59 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 8306 Ranked #636 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 8306 ranks #636 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 83, it ranks #6 of 11. By trade surplus, it ranks #328 of 1233.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 8306 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 8306 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 33.98% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹199.33 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 8306 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹275.59 Cr exceeded imports of ₹76.26 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹199.33 Crore — ranking #328 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −5.19% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Metal Bells & Gongs

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8306 have grown at −5.19% CAGR, reaching ₹76.26 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 8306 Contributes 3.35% of Chapter 83 Exports — Ranked #6

Among the 11 subchapters under Chapter 83, HSN Sub-Chapter 8306 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 3.35% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.72% share (rank #9).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 8306 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 8306

It includes Metal Bells & Gongs

If I repair and return Metal Bells & Gongs, how should I charge GST?

Repair/service is a service supply (SAC). Parts and materials used are goods and may be billed separately with HSN. Mention both lines clearly to avoid mixing service and goods values.

How are warranty replacements of Metal Bells & Gongs 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.

Can I claim ITC on inputs and services used for Metal Bells & Gongs?

If your outward supply of Metal Bells & Gongs 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.

What misclassification mistakes happen with Metal Bells & Gongs?

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.

Any import/export nuance for Metal Bells & Gongs?

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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