HSN Code 28030010: Carbon (Carbon blacks)

HSN Code 28030010 represents Carbon (Carbon blacks) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Carbon (Carbon blacks) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28030010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Carbon (Carbon blacks).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 28030010

HSN Code 28030010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Carbon (carbon blacks and other forms of carbon not elsewhere specified or included) : Carbon blacks

Chapter

28 - Inorganic chemicals, organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals,of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes

Sub Chapter

2803 - Carbon (carbon blacks and other forms of carbon not elsewhere specified or included)

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 28030010 not include?

Carbon (Carbon blacks) does not include products with the following descriptions.

CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Carbon (carbon blacks and other forms of carbon not elsewhere specified or included) : Acetylene black

CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Carbon (carbon blacks and other forms of carbon not elsewhere specified or included) : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 28030010 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

₹4,216 Cr

+25.63% vs FY 2023-24

0.1145% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹1,663 Cr

+2.61% vs FY 2023-24

0.0274% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹2,553 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #143 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2803

FY 2024-25

99.20%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2803’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 94.48% of Sub-Chapter 2803’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2803

FY 2024-25

#1 of 3

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2803

Import-side rank: #1 of 3

At a glance

26.92%

Export CAGR

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

#115

National Export Rank

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

+160.83%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

99.20%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2803

Share of Sub-Chapter 2803 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 28030010

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 #329

Balance

−1,412.46

Exports

1,008.36 ₹ Cr

0.0441% share

YoY

97.27% of Sub-Ch. 2803

Imports

2,420.82 ₹ Cr

0.0675% share

YoY

95.85% of Sub-Ch. 2803

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #330

Balance

−477.88

Exports

999.22 ₹ Cr

0.0454% share

−0.91% YoY

96.58% of Sub-Ch. 2803

Imports

1,477.10 ₹ Cr

0.0441% share

−38.98% YoY

94.02% of Sub-Ch. 2803

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #441

Balance

−366.44

Exports

826.24 ₹ Cr

0.0384% share

−17.31% YoY

96.48% of Sub-Ch. 2803

Imports

1,192.68 ₹ Cr

0.0409% share

−19.26% YoY

90.22% of Sub-Ch. 2803

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #214

Balance

+712.98

Exports

2,155.12 ₹ Cr

0.0687% share

+160.83% YoY

98.76% of Sub-Ch. 2803

Imports

1,442.14 ₹ Cr

0.0316% share

+20.92% YoY

89.74% of Sub-Ch. 2803

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #178

Balance

+1,152.94

Exports

2,686.94 ₹ Cr

0.0742% share

+24.68% YoY

98.33% of Sub-Ch. 2803

Imports

1,534.00 ₹ Cr

0.0267% share

+6.37% YoY

89.97% of Sub-Ch. 2803

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #149

Balance

+1,735.24

Exports

3,355.72 ₹ Cr

0.0927% share

+24.89% YoY

98.06% of Sub-Ch. 2803

Imports

1,620.48 ₹ Cr

0.0289% share

+5.64% YoY

92.48% of Sub-Ch. 2803

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #115

Balance

+2,553.00

Exports

4,215.78 ₹ Cr

0.1145% share

+25.63% YoY

99.20% of Sub-Ch. 2803

Imports

1,662.78 ₹ Cr

0.0274% share

+2.61% YoY

94.48% of Sub-Ch. 2803

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

26.92% /yr

Imports

−6.07% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2803 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹4,249.80 Cr

Import

₹1,759.96 Cr

Trade Balance

+2,489.84

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 28030010 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 26.92% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 28030010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 26.92% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1,008.36 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹4,215.78 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28030010 Ranked #115 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28030010 ranks #115 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2803, it ranks #1 of 3. By trade surplus, it ranks #143 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 28030010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28030010 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 160.83% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹2,553.00 Crore in HSN Code 28030010 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹4,215.78 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1,662.78 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹2,553.00 Crore — ranking #143 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −6.07% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Carbon (Carbon blacks)

India's imports under HSN Code 28030010 have grown at −6.07% CAGR, reaching ₹1,662.78 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28030010 Contributes 99.20% of Sub-Chapter 2803 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 3 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2803, HSN Code 28030010 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 99.20% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 94.48% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28030010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 28030010 ?

It includes Carbon (Carbon blacks)

How should mixed supplies be billed when Carbon (Carbon blacks) is sold with other items?

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

How much GST applies to Carbon (Carbon blacks)?

Under HSN 28030010, Carbon (Carbon blacks) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Carbon (Carbon blacks)?

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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Carbon (Carbon blacks)?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Carbon (Carbon blacks)?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

Any common misclassification issue with Carbon (Carbon blacks)?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

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.