9617 HSN Code: Vacuum flasks & vessels

HSN Sub Chapter 9617 represents Vacuum flasks & vessels under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Vacuum flasks & vessels correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 9617, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Vacuum flasks & vessels.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 9617

GST Rate for Vacuum flasks & vessels under HSN Code 9617. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

96

HSN Code

9617

HSN Description

Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases; parts thereof other than glass inners

New GST Rate

12 %
Standard

Old GST Rate

12 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 9617

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Vacuum flasks & vessels.

Tariff HSN

96170011

Description

Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete; parts thereof other than glass inners : Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete : Vacuum flasks having a capacity not exceeding 0.75 l

Tariff HSN

96170012

Description

Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete ; parts thereof other than glass inners:Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete : Vacuum flasks having a capacity exceeding 0.75 l

Tariff HSN

96170013

Description

Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete ; parts thereof other than glass inners:Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete : Casserol and other vacuum containers

Tariff HSN

96170019

Description

Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete ; parts thereof other than glass inners:Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete : Other

Tariff HSN

96170090

Description

Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete ; parts thereof other than glass inners: Parts (other than glass inners)

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 9617 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

₹64 Cr

−4.95% vs FY 2023-24

0.0017% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹475 Cr

−46.70% vs FY 2023-24

0.0078% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹411 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #847 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 96

FY 2024-25

1.03%

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

Import side: 8.36% of Chapter 96’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 96

FY 2024-25

#11 of 20

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 96

Import-side rank: #6 of 20

At a glance

18.62%

Export CAGR

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

#882

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+47.48%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

1.03%

Contribution to Ch. 96

Share of Chapter 96 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 9617

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 #936

Balance

−571.40

Exports

22.97 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

— YoY

0.53% of Ch. 96

Imports

594.37 ₹ Cr

0.0166% share

— YoY

13.10% of Ch. 96

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #895

Balance

−626.22

Exports

32.40 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+41.05% YoY

0.73% of Ch. 96

Imports

658.62 ₹ Cr

0.0196% share

+10.81% YoY

15.43% of Ch. 96

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #898

Balance

−610.85

Exports

29.98 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

−7.47% YoY

0.77% of Ch. 96

Imports

640.83 ₹ Cr

0.0220% share

−2.70% YoY

14.77% of Ch. 96

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #895

Balance

−594.29

Exports

42.69 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+42.39% YoY

0.84% of Ch. 96

Imports

636.98 ₹ Cr

0.0139% share

−0.60% YoY

12.04% of Ch. 96

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #905

Balance

−869.50

Exports

45.64 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+6.91% YoY

0.75% of Ch. 96

Imports

915.14 ₹ Cr

0.0159% share

+43.67% YoY

15.01% of Ch. 96

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #864

Balance

−823.03

Exports

67.31 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

+47.48% YoY

1.12% of Ch. 96

Imports

890.34 ₹ Cr

0.0159% share

−2.71% YoY

14.54% of Ch. 96

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #882

Balance

−410.57

Exports

63.98 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

−4.95% YoY

1.03% of Ch. 96

Imports

474.55 ₹ Cr

0.0078% share

−46.70% YoY

8.36% of Ch. 96

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

18.62% /yr

Imports

−3.68% /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 9617 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 18.62% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 9617 have grown at a compound annual rate of 18.62% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹22.97 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹63.98 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 9617 Ranked #882 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 9617 ranks #882 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 96, it ranks #11 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #847 of 1233.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 9617 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 9617 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 47.48% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹410.57 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 9617 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹474.55 Cr exceeded exports of ₹63.98 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹410.57 Crore — ranking #847 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −3.68% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Vacuum flasks & vessels

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 9617 have grown at −3.68% CAGR, reaching ₹474.55 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 9617 Contributes 1.03% of Chapter 96 Exports — Ranked #11

Among the 20 subchapters under Chapter 96, HSN Sub-Chapter 9617 ranks #11 by export value — accounting for 1.03% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 8.36% share (rank #6).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 9617 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 9617

It includes Vacuum flasks & vessels

What misclassification mistakes happen with Vacuum flasks & vessels?

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.

How are warranty replacements of Vacuum flasks & vessels 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.

How should I document Vacuum flasks & vessels sent for job work?

Use a delivery challan for sending Vacuum flasks & vessels 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.

What are the e‑way bill and e‑invoice points while moving Vacuum flasks & vessels?

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.

Does packaging or branding change how GST applies to Vacuum flasks & vessels?

Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Vacuum flasks & vessels 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.

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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