Consistent Export Growth: 7.38% CAGR Over 8 Years
India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8310 have grown at a compound annual rate of 7.38% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹43.37 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹71.41 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Sub Chapter 8310 represents Name & sign plates under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Name & sign plates correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 8310, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Name & sign plates.
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GST Rate for Name & sign plates under HSN Code 8310. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.
Following tariff HSN codes fall under Name & sign plates.
Tariff HSN
Description
Sign-plates, name-plates, address-plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols, of base metal, excluding those of heading 9405 : Enamel iron signboard
Tariff HSN
Description
Sign-plates, name-plates, address-plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols, of base metal, excluding those of heading 9405 : Other
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India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹71 Cr
0.0018% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹111 Cr
0.0016% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26−₹40 Cr
Surplus rank #662 of 1233 subchapters
% of Chapter 83
FY 2025-260.79%
Share of Chapter 83’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 0.98% of Chapter 83’s imports
Rank Within Chapter 83
FY 2025-26#10 of 11
Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 83
Import-side rank: #7 of 11
At a glance
7.38%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#884
National Export Rank
of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2025-26
+37.91%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move
0.79%
Contribution to Ch. 83
Share of Chapter 83 exports in FY 2025-26
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
−11.97
Exports
43.37 ₹ Cr
0.0019% share
— YoY
0.97% of Ch. 83
Imports
55.34 ₹ Cr
0.0015% share
— YoY
0.80% of Ch. 83
Balance
−21.67
Exports
45.25 ₹ Cr
0.0020% share
+4.33% YoY
0.98% of Ch. 83
Imports
66.92 ₹ Cr
0.0020% share
+20.93% YoY
1.01% of Ch. 83
Balance
−10.79
Exports
44.58 ₹ Cr
0.0021% share
−1.48% YoY
0.88% of Ch. 83
Imports
55.37 ₹ Cr
0.0019% share
−17.26% YoY
1.01% of Ch. 83
Balance
−15.90
Exports
46.10 ₹ Cr
0.0015% share
+3.41% YoY
0.67% of Ch. 83
Imports
62.00 ₹ Cr
0.0014% share
+11.97% YoY
0.73% of Ch. 83
Balance
−28.72
Exports
45.42 ₹ Cr
0.0013% share
−1.48% YoY
0.66% of Ch. 83
Imports
74.14 ₹ Cr
0.0013% share
+19.58% YoY
0.75% of Ch. 83
Balance
−23.29
Exports
62.64 ₹ Cr
0.0017% share
+37.91% YoY
0.86% of Ch. 83
Imports
85.93 ₹ Cr
0.0015% share
+15.90% YoY
0.86% of Ch. 83
Balance
−16.87
Exports
69.12 ₹ Cr
0.0019% share
+10.34% YoY
0.84% of Ch. 83
Imports
85.99 ₹ Cr
0.0014% share
+0.07% YoY
0.81% of Ch. 83
Balance
−40.02
Exports
71.41 ₹ Cr
0.0018% share
+3.31% YoY
0.79% of Ch. 83
Imports
111.43 ₹ Cr
0.0016% share
+29.58% YoY
0.98% of Ch. 83
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
7.38% /yr
Imports
10.52% /yr
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹9,066.43 Cr
Import
₹11,413.49 Cr
Trade Balance
−2,347.06
India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8310 have grown at a compound annual rate of 7.38% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹43.37 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹71.41 Crore in FY 2025-26.
In FY 2025-26, HSN Sub-Chapter 8310 ranks #884 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 83, it ranks #10 of 11. By trade surplus, it ranks #662 of 1233.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 8310 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 37.91% over the prior year.
In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹111.43 Cr exceeded exports of ₹71.41 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹40.02 Crore — ranking #662 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8310 have grown at 10.52% CAGR, reaching ₹111.43 Crore in FY 2025-26.
Among the 11 subchapters under Chapter 83, HSN Sub-Chapter 8310 ranks #10 by export value — accounting for 0.79% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.98% share (rank #7).
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 8310 and GST compliance.
It includes Name & sign plates
Prefer separate lines per item with its HSN so each component follows its own tax treatment. If it is a naturally bundled supply, identify the principal supply and tax the whole bundle accordingly.
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.
Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Name & sign plates 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.
Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Name & sign plates are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.
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.