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# HSN Code 26201990: Other Zinc-Containing Products

- [Section 05: Guide to HSN Section 05](https://busy.in/hsn/section-05/)
- [Chapter 26: Ores, Slag and Ash](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-26/)
- [Sub-chapter 2620: Slag & residues with metals](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2620/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Containing mainly zinc : Other: Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 26201990 ?

It includes Other Zinc-Containing Products

### How much GST applies to Other Zinc-Containing Products?

Under HSN 26201990, Other Zinc-Containing Products 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 Other Zinc-Containing Products?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other Zinc-Containing Products?

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 Zinc-Containing Products is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Zinc-Containing Products; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Zinc-Containing Products?

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.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Zinc-Containing Products?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 26201990 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹84 Cr (+558.49% YoY) — 0.0023% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹214 Cr (−22.50% YoY) — 0.0035% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹130 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11001 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2620: 36.04% of its exports; import side 16.88%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2620: #2 of 15 by export value; import-side #2

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #2911 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +558.49% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2620: 36.04% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 26201990

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 2620 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2620 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | 2.25 | 0.0001% | — | 4.37% | 205.70 | 0.0071% | — | 25.79% | −203.45 | #6846 |
| FY 2021-22 | 4.18 | 0.0001% | +85.78% | 1.88% | 288.27 | 0.0063% | +40.14% | 26.50% | −284.09 | #6573 |
| FY 2022-23 | 2.45 | 0.0001% | −41.39% | 0.64% | 285.45 | 0.0050% | −0.98% | 24.63% | −283.00 | #7212 |
| FY 2023-24 | 12.72 | 0.0004% | +419.18% | 4.75% | 276.30 | 0.0049% | −3.21% | 24.26% | −263.58 | #5404 |
| FY 2024-25 | 83.76 | 0.0023% | +558.49% | 36.04% | 214.14 | 0.0035% | −22.50% | 16.88% | −130.38 | #2911 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 26201990 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 26201990

India exported ₹83.76 Crore worth of Other Zinc-Containing Products in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 26201990 ranked #2911 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 26201990 ranks #2911 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2620, it ranks #2 of 15. By trade surplus, it ranks #11001 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 26201990 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 26201990 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 558.49% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹130.38 Crore in HSN Code 26201990 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹214.14 Cr exceeded exports of ₹83.76 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹130.38 Crore — ranking #11001 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 26201990 contributes 36.04% of Sub-Chapter 2620 exports — ranked #2

Among the 15 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2620, HSN Code 26201990 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 36.04% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 16.88% share (rank #2).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2620

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 26209900: Slag, Ash and Residues Containing Metals \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-26209900/) | ₹107 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 26201990: Other Zinc-Containing Products (this hsn code) | ₹84 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 26203090: Other Copper-Containing Products](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-26203090/) | ₹25 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 26201910: Zinc Content\| Zinc Dross](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-26201910/) | ₹14 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 26202990: Other Lead-Containing Products](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-26202990/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 26201100: Zinc Content\| Hard Zinc Spelter](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-26201100/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | [HSN Code 26203010: Brass Dross (Mainly Copper)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-26203010/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 26201900: Slag, Ash, Residues: Mainly Lead, Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-26201900/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 26202100: Leaded Gasoline & Anti-Knock Sludges](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-26202100/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 26202910: Lead Content\| Lead Dross](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-26202910/) | Nil |