HSN Code 28111990: Other Inorganic Acids

HSN Code 28111990 represents Other Inorganic Acids under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Inorganic Acids correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28111990, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Inorganic Acids.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 28111990

HSN Code 28111990 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic acids : Other : Other

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

2811 - Other inorganic acids and other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 28111990 not include?

Other Inorganic Acids does not include products with the following descriptions.

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic acids : Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid)

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic acids : Hydrogen cyanide (hydrofluoric acid)

Other inorganic acids and other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals - other inorganic acids : - other : hydrocyanic acid (hydrogen cyanide, prussic acid)

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic acids : Other : Hypophosphorus acid (phosphinic acid)

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic acids : Other : Acids of arsenic

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic acids : Other : Sulphonic acid

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals : Carbon dioxide : Dry ice

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals : Carbon dioxide : Other

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals : Silicon dioxide

Other inorganic acids and other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals - other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals : sulphur dioxide

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals : Other : Arsenic pentaoxide

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals : Other : Arsenic trioxide

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals : Other : Nitrous oxide

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals : Other : Carbon monoxide

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals : Other : Sulphur trioxide (sulphuric anhydride)

INORGANIC ACIDS AND INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals : Other : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 28111990 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

₹103 Cr

+108.06% vs FY 2023-24

0.0028% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹254 Cr

+41.10% vs FY 2023-24

0.0042% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹152 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11109 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2811

FY 2024-25

11.34%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2811’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 17.25% of Sub-Chapter 2811’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2811

FY 2024-25

#2 of 17

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2811

Import-side rank: #2 of 17

At a glance

−2.54%

Export CAGR

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

#2634

National Export Rank

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

+108.06%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

11.34%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2811

Share of Sub-Chapter 2811 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 28111990

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 #1812

Balance

−3.16

Exports

119.86 ₹ Cr

0.0052% share

YoY

49.17% of Sub-Ch. 2811

Imports

123.02 ₹ Cr

0.0034% share

YoY

21.42% of Sub-Ch. 2811

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #2406

Balance

−65.42

Exports

72.71 ₹ Cr

0.0033% share

−39.34% YoY

33.75% of Sub-Ch. 2811

Imports

138.13 ₹ Cr

0.0041% share

+12.28% YoY

23.26% of Sub-Ch. 2811

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2917

Balance

−120.03

Exports

50.30 ₹ Cr

0.0023% share

−30.82% YoY

10.45% of Sub-Ch. 2811

Imports

170.33 ₹ Cr

0.0058% share

+23.31% YoY

26.56% of Sub-Ch. 2811

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #2495

Balance

−42.91

Exports

94.28 ₹ Cr

0.0030% share

+87.44% YoY

13.42% of Sub-Ch. 2811

Imports

137.19 ₹ Cr

0.0030% share

−19.46% YoY

17.48% of Sub-Ch. 2811

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #2747

Balance

−143.36

Exports

86.17 ₹ Cr

0.0024% share

−8.60% YoY

9.60% of Sub-Ch. 2811

Imports

229.53 ₹ Cr

0.0040% share

+67.31% YoY

20.32% of Sub-Ch. 2811

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3557

Balance

−130.88

Exports

49.38 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

−42.69% YoY

6.12% of Sub-Ch. 2811

Imports

180.26 ₹ Cr

0.0032% share

−21.47% YoY

14.95% of Sub-Ch. 2811

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2634

Balance

−151.61

Exports

102.74 ₹ Cr

0.0028% share

+108.06% YoY

11.34% of Sub-Ch. 2811

Imports

254.35 ₹ Cr

0.0042% share

+41.10% YoY

17.25% of Sub-Ch. 2811

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−2.54% /yr

Imports

12.87% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 2811 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹905.88 Cr

Import

₹1,474.60 Cr

Trade Balance

−568.72

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 28111990 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −2.54% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 28111990 have declined at a compound annual rate of −2.54% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹119.86 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹102.74 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28111990 Ranked #2634 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28111990 ranks #2634 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2811, it ranks #2 of 17. By trade surplus, it ranks #11109 of 12657.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 28111990 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28111990 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 108.06% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹151.61 Crore in HSN Code 28111990 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹254.35 Cr exceeded exports of ₹102.74 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹151.61 Crore — ranking #11109 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 12.87% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Other Inorganic Acids

India's imports under HSN Code 28111990 have grown at 12.87% CAGR, reaching ₹254.35 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28111990 Contributes 11.34% of Sub-Chapter 2811 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 17 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2811, HSN Code 28111990 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 11.34% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 17.25% share (rank #2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28111990 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 28111990 ?

It includes Other Inorganic Acids

Any common misclassification issue with Other Inorganic Acids?

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

How much GST applies to Other Inorganic Acids?

Under HSN 28111990, Other Inorganic Acids attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Inorganic Acids is sold with other items?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Inorganic Acids?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Inorganic Acids?

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 Other Inorganic Acids?

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.

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.