HSN Code 28013020 represents Bromine under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Bromine correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28013020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Bromine.
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HSN Code 28013020 relates to the following description.
Description of Goods
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Fluorine; bromine : Bromine
Chapter
28 - Inorganic chemicals, organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals,of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
Sub Chapter
2801 - Fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine
CGST
9%
SGST
9%
IGST
18%
CESS
0%
Bromine does not include products with the following descriptions.
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Chlorine
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Iodine
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Fluorine; bromine : Fluorine
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹150 Cr
0.0041% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹218 Cr
0.0036% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25−₹68 Cr
Surplus rank #10482 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 2801
FY 2024-2566.51%
Share of Sub-Chapter 2801’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 7.49% of Sub-Chapter 2801’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2801
FY 2024-25#1 of 4
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2801
Import-side rank: #2 of 4
At a glance
0.49%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#2156
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+114.67%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move
66.51%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2801
Share of Sub-Chapter 2801 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+28.25
Exports
145.35 ₹ Cr
0.0064% share
— YoY
64.91% of Sub-Ch. 2801
Imports
117.10 ₹ Cr
0.0033% share
— YoY
14.33% of Sub-Ch. 2801
Balance
−68.07
Exports
131.30 ₹ Cr
0.0060% share
−9.67% YoY
72.86% of Sub-Ch. 2801
Imports
199.37 ₹ Cr
0.0060% share
+70.26% YoY
18.50% of Sub-Ch. 2801
Balance
−81.08
Exports
197.84 ₹ Cr
0.0092% share
+50.68% YoY
81.54% of Sub-Ch. 2801
Imports
278.92 ₹ Cr
0.0096% share
+39.90% YoY
28.68% of Sub-Ch. 2801
Balance
+85.72
Exports
424.71 ₹ Cr
0.0135% share
+114.67% YoY
90.65% of Sub-Ch. 2801
Imports
338.99 ₹ Cr
0.0074% share
+21.54% YoY
26.50% of Sub-Ch. 2801
Balance
+88.84
Exports
465.16 ₹ Cr
0.0128% share
+9.52% YoY
79.35% of Sub-Ch. 2801
Imports
376.32 ₹ Cr
0.0065% share
+11.01% YoY
17.49% of Sub-Ch. 2801
Balance
−141.90
Exports
161.74 ₹ Cr
0.0045% share
−65.23% YoY
69.07% of Sub-Ch. 2801
Imports
303.64 ₹ Cr
0.0054% share
−19.31% YoY
13.37% of Sub-Ch. 2801
Balance
−68.12
Exports
149.66 ₹ Cr
0.0041% share
−7.47% YoY
66.51% of Sub-Ch. 2801
Imports
217.78 ₹ Cr
0.0036% share
−28.28% YoY
7.49% of Sub-Ch. 2801
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
0.49% /yr
Imports
10.89% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹225.03 Cr
Import
₹2,908.53 Cr
Trade Balance
−2,683.50
India's exports under HSN Code 28013020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 0.49% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹145.35 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹149.66 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28013020 ranks #2156 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2801, it ranks #1 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #10482 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28013020 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 114.67% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹217.78 Cr exceeded exports of ₹149.66 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹68.12 Crore — ranking #10482 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 28013020 have grown at 10.89% CAGR, reaching ₹217.78 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 4 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2801, HSN Code 28013020 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 66.51% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 7.49% share (rank #2).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28013020 and GST compliance.
It includes Bromine
For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Bromine; Nil for exempt items if applicable).