What products are classified under HSN 28051100 ?
It includes Alkali metals: Sodium
HSN Code 28051100 represents Alkali metals: Sodium under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Alkali metals: Sodium correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28051100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Alkali metals: Sodium.
HSN Code 28051100 relates to the following description:
| Chapter Number | Chapter Name | Sub Chapter Number | Sub Chapter Name | Description of Goods | CGST (%) |
SGST (%) |
IGST (%) |
CESS (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals, organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals,of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 2805 | Alkali or alkaline-earth metals;rare-earth metals,scandium and yttrium,whether or not intermixed or interalloyed; mercury | CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Alkali or alkaline-earth metals : Sodium (Nuclear grade) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals, organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals,of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 2805 | Alkali or alkaline-earth metals;rare-earth metals,scandium and yttrium,whether or not intermixed or interalloyed; mercury | CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Alkali or alkaline-earth metals : Sodium | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |
Description of goods
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Alkali or alkaline-earth metals : Sodium (Nuclear grade)
Chapter
28 – Inorganic chemicals, organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals,of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
Sub Chapter
2805 – Alkali or alkaline-earth metals;rare-earth metals,scandium and yttrium,whether or not intermixed or interalloyed; mercury
Description of goods
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Alkali or alkaline-earth metals : Sodium
Chapter
28 – Inorganic chemicals, organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals,of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
Sub Chapter
2805 – Alkali or alkaline-earth metals;rare-earth metals,scandium and yttrium,whether or not intermixed or interalloyed; mercury
Alkali metals: Sodium does not include products with the following descriptions:
| HSN Code | Description |
|---|---|
| CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Alkali or alkaline-earth metals : Calcium | |
| CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Alkali or alkaline-earth metals : Other | |
| CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium,whether or not intermixed or interalloyed | |
| CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Mercury |
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Alkali or alkaline-earth metals : Calcium
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Alkali or alkaline-earth metals : Other
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium,whether or not intermixed or interalloyed
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS : Mercury
It includes Alkali metals: Sodium
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
Under HSN 28051100, Alkali metals: Sodium attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
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.
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 Alkali metals: Sodium; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
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