HSN Code 26080000: Zinc Ores And Concentrates

HSN Code 26080000 represents Zinc Ores And Concentrates under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Zinc Ores And Concentrates correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 26080000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Zinc Ores And Concentrates.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 26080000

HSN Code 26080000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Zinc ores and concentrates

Chapter

26 - Ores, slag and ash

Sub Chapter

2608 - Zinc ores and concentrates

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 26080000 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

< ₹1 Crore

−97.97% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

Nil

−100.00% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #5186 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2608

FY 2024-25

100.00%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2608’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2608

FY 2024-25

#1 of 1

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2608

At a glance

−48.69%

Export CAGR

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

#9637

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+289.74%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

100.00%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2608

Share of Sub-Chapter 2608 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 26080000

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 #5415

Balance

+3.24

Exports

7.12 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2608

Imports

3.88 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2608

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #7171

Balance

+1.31

Exports

1.58 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−77.81% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2608

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−93.04% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2608

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #6947

Balance

+1.12

Exports

2.07 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+31.01% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2608

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+251.85% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2608

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #6424

Balance

+2.20

Exports

4.68 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+126.09% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2608

Imports

2.48 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+161.05% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2608

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #4794

Balance

+14.30

Exports

18.24 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+289.74% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2608

Imports

3.94 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+58.87% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2608

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #6264

Balance

+5.34

Exports

6.41 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−64.86% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2608

Imports

1.07 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−72.84% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2608

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #9637

Balance

+0.13

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−97.97% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2608

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

of Sub-Ch. 2608

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−48.69% /yr

Imports

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2608 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹0.13 Cr

Import

₹0.00 Cr

Trade Balance

+0.13

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 26080000 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −48.69% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 26080000 have declined at a compound annual rate of −48.69% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹7.12 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.13 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 26080000 Ranked #9637 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 26080000 ranks #9637 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2608, it ranks #1 of 1. By trade surplus, it ranks #5186 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 26080000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 26080000 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 289.74% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹0.13 Crore in HSN Code 26080000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.13 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.13 Crore — ranking #5186 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 26080000 Contributes 100.00% of Sub-Chapter 2608 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 1 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2608, HSN Code 26080000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 100.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 26080000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 26080000 ?

It includes Zinc Ores And Concentrates

How should mixed supplies be billed when Zinc Ores And Concentrates is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Zinc Ores And Concentrates; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Zinc Ores And Concentrates?

Generate an e‑way bill if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000 (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

How much GST applies to Zinc Ores And Concentrates?

Under HSN 26080000, Zinc Ores And Concentrates attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Zinc Ores And Concentrates?

If your outward supply is taxable (5%/12% etc.), eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Zinc Ores And Concentrates?

For many agri/food items, GST applies at 5% when they are not fresh/chilled and are sold as pre‑packaged & labelled. Loose or fresh/chilled forms may be Nil.

Any common misclassification issue with Zinc Ores And Concentrates?

Use the exact HSN and the correct form (fresh/chilled vs. frozen/dried; PPL vs. not). Apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

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.