HSN Code 26179000: Other Ores and Concentrates

HSN Code 26179000 represents Other Ores and Concentrates under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Ores and Concentrates correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 26179000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Ores and Concentrates .

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 26179000

HSN Code 26179000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other

Chapter

26 - Ores, slag and ash

Sub Chapter

2617 - Other ores and concentrates

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 26179000 not include?

Other Ores and Concentrates does not include products with the following descriptions.

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 26179000 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

₹2 Cr

+301.82% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

−96.48% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹2 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #4198 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2617

FY 2024-25

57.70%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2617’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.02% of Sub-Chapter 2617’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2617

FY 2024-25

#1 of 2

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2617

Import-side rank: #2 of 2

At a glance

−28.43%

Export CAGR

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

#7504

National Export Rank

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

+301.82%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

57.70%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2617

Share of Sub-Chapter 2617 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 26179000

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 #4347

Balance

+15.66

Exports

16.44 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2617

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.48% of Sub-Ch. 2617

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #6821

Balance

+2.05

Exports

2.21 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−86.56% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2617

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−79.49% YoY

0.13% of Sub-Ch. 2617

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #6296

Balance

+3.44

Exports

3.68 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+66.52% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2617

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+50.00% YoY

0.22% of Sub-Ch. 2617

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #6719

Balance

+3.49

Exports

3.56 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−3.26% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2617

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−70.83% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 2617

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #8657

Balance

−0.45

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−85.67% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2617

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+1,271.43% YoY

0.35% of Sub-Ch. 2617

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8723

Balance

−1.44

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+7.84% YoY

69.62% of Sub-Ch. 2617

Imports

1.99 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+107.29% YoY

1.21% of Sub-Ch. 2617

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #7504

Balance

+2.14

Exports

2.21 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+301.82% YoY

57.70% of Sub-Ch. 2617

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−96.48% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 2617

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−28.43% /yr

Imports

−33.09% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2617 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹3.83 Cr

Import

₹388.35 Cr

Trade Balance

−384.52

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 26179000 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −28.43% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 26179000 have declined at a compound annual rate of −28.43% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹16.44 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2.21 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 26179000 Ranked #7504 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 26179000 ranks #7504 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2617, it ranks #1 of 2. By trade surplus, it ranks #4198 of 12657.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 26179000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 26179000 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 301.82% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹2.14 Crore in HSN Code 26179000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹2.21 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.07 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹2.14 Crore — ranking #4198 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −33.09% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Other Ores and Concentrates

India's imports under HSN Code 26179000 have grown at −33.09% CAGR, reaching ₹0.07 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 26179000 Contributes 57.70% of Sub-Chapter 2617 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 2 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2617, HSN Code 26179000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 57.70% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.02% share (rank #2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 26179000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 26179000 ?

It includes Other Ores and Concentrates

How much GST applies to Other Ores and Concentrates?

Under HSN 26179000, Other Ores and Concentrates attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other 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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other 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 Other 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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other 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 Other Ores and Concentrates; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

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.