9603 HSN Code: Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers

HSN Sub Chapter 9603 represents Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 9603, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 9603

GST Rate for Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers under HSN Code 9603. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

96

HSN Code

9603

HSN Description

Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), handoperated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorised, mops and feather dusters; prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees)

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 9603

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers.

Tariff HSN

96031000

Description

Muddhas made of Sarkanda , Brooms and brushes, consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials, bound together, with or without handles

Tariff HSN

96032100

Description

Tooth brushes, shaving brushes, hair brushes, nail brushes, eyelash brushes and other toilet brushes for use on the person, including such brushes constituting parts of appliances : Tooth brushes including dental-plate brushes

Tariff HSN

96032900

Description

Broomstocks [other than brooms consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials, bound together, with or without handles]

Tariff HSN

96032900

Description

Tooth brushes, shaving brushes, hair brushes, nail brushes, eyelash brushes and other toilet brushes for use on the person, including such brushes constituting parts of appliances : Other

Tariff HSN

96033010

Description

Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics : Artist brushes

Tariff HSN

96033020

Description

Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics : Brushes for the application of cosmetics

Tariff HSN

96033090

Description

Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics : Other

Tariff HSN

96034010

Description

Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of sub-heading 9603 30); paint pads and rollers : Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of sub-heading 9603 30);

Tariff HSN

96034020

Description

Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of sub-heading 9603 30); paint pads and rollers : Paint pads and rollers

Tariff HSN

96035000

Description

Other brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles

Tariff HSN

96039000

Description

Other (Muddhas made of sarkanda and phool bahari jhadoo)

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 9603 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

₹956 Cr

+5.32% vs FY 2023-24

0.0258% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹831 Cr

+6.92% vs FY 2023-24

0.0136% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹125 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #372 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 96

FY 2024-25

15.42%

Share of Chapter 96’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 14.64% of Chapter 96’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 96

FY 2024-25

#3 of 20

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 96

Import-side rank: #1 of 20

At a glance

4.65%

Export CAGR

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

#398

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+34.63%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

15.42%

Contribution to Ch. 96

Share of Chapter 96 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 9603

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 #354

Balance

+159.28

Exports

728.12 ₹ Cr

0.0317% share

— YoY

16.84% of Ch. 96

Imports

568.84 ₹ Cr

0.0158% share

— YoY

12.54% of Ch. 96

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #328

Balance

+254.68

Exports

782.71 ₹ Cr

0.0354% share

+7.50% YoY

17.74% of Ch. 96

Imports

528.03 ₹ Cr

0.0157% share

−7.17% YoY

12.37% of Ch. 96

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #370

Balance

+60.41

Exports

687.20 ₹ Cr

0.0319% share

−12.20% YoY

17.73% of Ch. 96

Imports

626.79 ₹ Cr

0.0215% share

+18.70% YoY

14.44% of Ch. 96

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #374

Balance

+189.37

Exports

925.21 ₹ Cr

0.0295% share

+34.63% YoY

18.16% of Ch. 96

Imports

735.84 ₹ Cr

0.0161% share

+17.40% YoY

13.91% of Ch. 96

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #370

Balance

+244.30

Exports

1,054.23 ₹ Cr

0.0291% share

+13.94% YoY

17.24% of Ch. 96

Imports

809.93 ₹ Cr

0.0141% share

+10.07% YoY

13.29% of Ch. 96

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #393

Balance

+130.65

Exports

907.98 ₹ Cr

0.0251% share

−13.87% YoY

15.16% of Ch. 96

Imports

777.33 ₹ Cr

0.0138% share

−4.03% YoY

12.69% of Ch. 96

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #398

Balance

+125.18

Exports

956.28 ₹ Cr

0.0258% share

+5.32% YoY

15.42% of Ch. 96

Imports

831.10 ₹ Cr

0.0136% share

+6.92% YoY

14.64% of Ch. 96

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

4.65% /yr

Imports

6.52% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Chapter 96 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹6,199.86 Cr

Import

₹5,675.05 Cr

Trade Balance

+524.81

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 9603 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 4.65% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 9603 have grown at a compound annual rate of 4.65% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹728.12 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹956.28 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 9603 Ranked #398 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 9603 ranks #398 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 96, it ranks #3 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #372 of 1233.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 9603 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 9603 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 34.63% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹125.18 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 9603 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹956.28 Cr exceeded imports of ₹831.10 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹125.18 Crore — ranking #372 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 6.52% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 9603 have grown at 6.52% CAGR, reaching ₹831.10 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 9603 Contributes 15.42% of Chapter 96 Exports — Ranked #3

Among the 20 subchapters under Chapter 96, HSN Sub-Chapter 9603 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 15.42% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 14.64% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 9603 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 9603

It includes Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers

Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.

Can I claim ITC on inputs and services used for Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers?

If your outward supply of Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers 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.

Does MRP, weight or pack size change GST treatment for Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers?

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.

How are warranty replacements of Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers 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.

If I repair and return Brooms, Brushes, Hand-operated sweepers, 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.

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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