HSN Code 26204010: Aluminium Dross

HSN Code 26204010 represents Aluminium Dross under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Aluminium Dross correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 26204010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Aluminium Dross.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 26204010

HSN Code 26204010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Containing mainly aluminium : Aluminium dross

Chapter

26 - Ores, slag and ash

Sub Chapter

2620 - Slag, ash and residues (other than from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing arsenic, metals or their compounds

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 26204010 not include?

Aluminium Dross does not include products with the following descriptions.

Slag, ash and residues (other than from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing arsenic, metals or their compounds - containing mainly zinc : other

Containing mainly lead : Leaded gasoline sludges and leaded anti-knock compound sludges

Slag, ash and residues (other than from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing arsenic, metals or their compounds - containing mainly lead: other

Containing arsenic, mercury, thallium or their mixtures, of a kind used for the extraction of arsenic or those metals or for the manufacture of their chemical compounds

Other : Containing antimony , beryllium, cadmium,chromium or their mixtures

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 26204010 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

Nil

−100.00% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹141 Cr

+53.57% vs FY 2023-24

0.0023% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹141 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11054 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2620

FY 2024-25

0.00%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2620’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 11.11% of Sub-Chapter 2620’s imports

At a glance

+358.33%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

0.00%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2620

Share of Sub-Chapter 2620 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 26204010

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

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2620

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2620

FY 2019-20

Balance

−0.33

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2620

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.13% of Sub-Ch. 2620

FY 2020-21

Balance

−3.85

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2620

Imports

3.85 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+1,066.67% YoY

0.48% of Sub-Ch. 2620

FY 2021-22

Balance

−4.59

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2620

Imports

4.59 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+19.22% YoY

0.42% of Sub-Ch. 2620

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7545

Balance

−75.37

Exports

1.80 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.47% of Sub-Ch. 2620

Imports

77.17 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+1,581.26% YoY

6.66% of Sub-Ch. 2620

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #5974

Balance

−83.51

Exports

8.25 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+358.33% YoY

3.08% of Sub-Ch. 2620

Imports

91.76 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

+18.91% YoY

8.06% of Sub-Ch. 2620

FY 2024-25

Balance

−140.92

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2620

Imports

140.92 ₹ Cr

0.0023% share

+53.57% YoY

11.11% of Sub-Ch. 2620

Sub-Chapter 2620 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹232.43 Cr

Import

₹1,268.45 Cr

Trade Balance

−1,036.02

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 26204010 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 26204010

India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Aluminium Dross in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 26204010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 26204010 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 358.33% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹140.92 Crore in HSN Code 26204010 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹140.92 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹140.92 Crore — ranking #11054 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 26204010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 26204010 ?

It includes Aluminium Dross

Any common misclassification issue with Aluminium Dross?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Aluminium Dross?

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 Aluminium Dross?

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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Aluminium Dross is sold with other items?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Aluminium Dross?

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.

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.