HSN Code 27040040: Soft Coke of Coal

HSN Code 27040040 represents Soft Coke of Coal under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Soft Coke of Coal correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 27040040, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Soft Coke of Coal.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 27040040

HSN Code 27040040 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon : Soft coke of coal

Chapter

27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes

Sub Chapter

2704 - Coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 27040040 not include?

Soft Coke of Coal does not include products with the following descriptions.

Coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon : Retort carbon (gas carbon)

Coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon : Coke and semi-coke of lignite or of peat

Coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon : Hard coke of coal

Coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 27040040 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

−12.50% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

Nil

First year of recorded data

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #4527 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2704

FY 2024-25

0.28%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2704’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 2704’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2704

FY 2024-25

#4 of 5

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2704

At a glance

9.45%

Export CAGR

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

#8265

National Export Rank

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

+134.88%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

0.28%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2704

Share of Sub-Chapter 2704 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 27040040

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 #8082

Balance

+0.57

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.26% of Sub-Ch. 2704

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2704

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #8308

Balance

+0.43

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−24.56% YoY

0.18% of Sub-Ch. 2704

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2704

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #7662

Balance

+1.01

Exports

1.01 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+134.88% YoY

0.21% of Sub-Ch. 2704

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2704

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #7300

Balance

+2.03

Exports

2.03 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+100.99% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 2704

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2704

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7938

Balance

+1.20

Exports

1.20 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−40.89% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 2704

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2704

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8153

Balance

+1.12

Exports

1.12 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−6.67% YoY

0.29% of Sub-Ch. 2704

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2704

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8265

Balance

+0.98

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−12.50% YoY

0.28% of Sub-Ch. 2704

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2704

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

9.45% /yr

Imports

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2704 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹345.39 Cr

Import

₹12,973.96 Cr

Trade Balance

−12,628.57

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 27040040 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 9.45% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 27040040 have grown at a compound annual rate of 9.45% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.57 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.98 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 27040040 Ranked #8265 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 27040040 ranks #8265 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2704, it ranks #4 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #4527 of 12657.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 27040040 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 27040040 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 134.88% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹0.98 Crore in HSN Code 27040040 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.98 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.98 Crore — ranking #4527 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 27040040 Contributes 0.28% of Sub-Chapter 2704 Exports — Ranked #4

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2704, HSN Code 27040040 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 0.28% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 27040040 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 27040040 ?

It includes Soft Coke of Coal

How should mixed supplies be billed when Soft Coke of Coal is sold with other items?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Soft Coke of Coal?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Soft Coke of Coal?

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 Soft Coke of Coal?

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 much GST applies to Soft Coke of Coal?

Under HSN 27040040, Soft Coke of Coal attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

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.