9611 HSN Code: Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks

HSN Sub Chapter 9611 represents Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 9611, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 9611

GST Rate for Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks under HSN Code 9611. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

96

HSN Code

9611

HSN Description

Date, sealing or numbering stamps, and the like (including devices for printing or embossing labels), designed for operating in the hand; hand-operated composing sticks and hand printing sets incorporating such composing sticks

New GST Rate

12 %
Standard

Old GST Rate

12 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 9611

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks.

Tariff HSN

96110000

Description

Date, sealing or numbering stamps, and the like (including devices for printing or embossing labels), designed for operating in the hand; hand-operated composing sticks and hand printing sets incorporating such composing sticks

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 9611 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

₹7 Cr

+66.08% vs FY 2023-24

0.0002% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹22 Cr

+10.65% vs FY 2023-24

0.0004% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹15 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #611 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 96

FY 2024-25

0.11%

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

Import side: 0.39% of Chapter 96’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 96

FY 2024-25

#19 of 20

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 96

Import-side rank: #16 of 20

At a glance

19.30%

Export CAGR

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

#1072

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+66.08%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

0.11%

Contribution to Ch. 96

Share of Chapter 96 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 9611

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 #1101

Balance

−11.70

Exports

2.31 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

0.05% of Ch. 96

Imports

14.01 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

— YoY

0.31% of Ch. 96

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #1089

Balance

−10.91

Exports

2.38 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+3.03% YoY

0.05% of Ch. 96

Imports

13.29 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−5.14% YoY

0.31% of Ch. 96

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1109

Balance

−10.02

Exports

1.46 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−38.66% YoY

0.04% of Ch. 96

Imports

11.48 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−13.62% YoY

0.26% of Ch. 96

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1110

Balance

−15.33

Exports

2.03 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+39.04% YoY

0.04% of Ch. 96

Imports

17.36 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+51.22% YoY

0.33% of Ch. 96

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1100

Balance

−16.73

Exports

2.75 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+35.47% YoY

0.05% of Ch. 96

Imports

19.48 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+12.21% YoY

0.32% of Ch. 96

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1098

Balance

−15.89

Exports

4.01 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+45.82% YoY

0.07% of Ch. 96

Imports

19.90 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+2.16% YoY

0.32% of Ch. 96

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #1072

Balance

−15.36

Exports

6.66 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+66.08% YoY

0.11% of Ch. 96

Imports

22.02 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+10.65% YoY

0.39% of Ch. 96

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

19.30% /yr

Imports

7.83% /yr

Consistently Deficit
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 9611 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 19.30% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 9611 have grown at a compound annual rate of 19.30% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.31 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹6.66 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 9611 Ranked #1072 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 9611 ranks #1072 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 96, it ranks #19 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #611 of 1233.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 9611 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 9611 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 66.08% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹15.36 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 9611 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹22.02 Cr exceeded exports of ₹6.66 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹15.36 Crore — ranking #611 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 7.83% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 9611 have grown at 7.83% CAGR, reaching ₹22.02 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 9611 Contributes 0.11% of Chapter 96 Exports — Ranked #19

Among the 20 subchapters under Chapter 96, HSN Sub-Chapter 9611 ranks #19 by export value — accounting for 0.11% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.39% share (rank #16).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 9611 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 9611

It includes Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks

What are the e‑way bill and e‑invoice points while moving Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks?

Generate an e‑way bill when the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000, unless exempted for the transaction. E‑invoicing depends on turnover (AATO threshold as notified) for B2B supplies, not on the item itself.

If I repair and return Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks, 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 should I document Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks sent for job work?

Use a delivery challan for sending Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks to the job worker. Declare movement in your records and reconcile when the goods return. If the job worker raises a service invoice, classify it under SAC; your goods remain under the original HSN.

Does packaging or branding change how GST applies to Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks?

Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks 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.

Do spares or accessories of Stamps, hand-operated composing sticks 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.

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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