HSN Code 28129000: Halogen/sulphur compounds

HSN Code 28129000 represents Halogen/sulphur compounds under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Halogen/sulphur compounds correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28129000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Halogen/sulphur compounds.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 28129000

HSN Code 28129000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

HALOGEN OR SULPHUR COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Other

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

2812 - Halides and halide oxides of non-metals

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 28129000 not include?

Halogen/sulphur compounds does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 28121010

Halides and halide oxides of non-metals - chlorides and chloride oxides : phosgene (carbonyl chloride, carbon oxy-chloride, chloroformyl chloride)

HSN Code 28121020

Halides and halide oxides of non-metals - chlorides and chloride oxides : phosphorus trichloride

HSN Code 28121030

Halides and halide oxides of non-metals - chlorides and chloride oxides : phosphorus oxychloride

HSN Code 28121040

Halides and halide oxides of non-metals - chlorides and chloride oxides : sulphur oxychloride, thionyl chloride

HSN Code 28121050

Halides and halide oxides of non-metals - chlorides and chloride oxides : silicon tetrachloride

HSN Code 28121090

Halides and halide oxides of non-metals - chlorides and chloride oxides : other

HSN Code 28121100

HALOGEN OR SULPHUR COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Chlorides and chloride oxides : Carbonyl dichloride (phosgene)

HSN Code 28121200

HALOGEN OR SULPHUR COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Chlorides and chloride oxides : Phosphorous oxychloride

HSN Code 28121300

HALOGEN OR SULPHUR COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Chlorides and chloride oxides : Phosphorus trichloride

HSN Code 28121400

HALOGEN OR SULPHUR COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Chlorides and chloride oxides : Phosphorous pentachloride

HSN Code 28121500

HALOGEN OR SULPHUR COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Chlorides and chloride oxides : Sulphur monochloride

HSN Code 28121600

HALOGEN OR SULPHUR COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Chlorides and chloride oxides : Sulphur dichloride

HSN Code 28121700

HALOGEN OR SULPHUR COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Chlorides and chloride oxides : Thionyl chloride

HSN Code 28121910

HALOGEN OR SULPHUR COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Chlorides and chloride oxides : Other: Sulpur oxychloride

HSN Code 28121920

HALOGEN OR SULPHUR COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Chlorides and chloride oxides : Other: Silicon tetrachloride

HSN Code 28121930

HALOGEN OR SULPHUR COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Chlorides and chloride oxides : Other: Arsenous trichloride

HSN Code 28121990

HALOGEN OR SULPHUR COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS : Chlorides and chloride oxides : Other: Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 28129000 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 Cr

−17.98% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹27 Cr

+17.52% vs FY 2023-24

0.0004% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹24 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #9656 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2812

FY 2024-25

3.82%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2812’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 48.33% of Sub-Chapter 2812’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2812

FY 2024-25

#5 of 25

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2812

Import-side rank: #1 of 25

At a glance

0.94%

Export CAGR

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

#6984

National Export Rank

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

+189.47%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

3.82%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2812

Share of Sub-Chapter 2812 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 28129000

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 #6310

Balance

−22.86

Exports

3.45 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

— YoY

8.72% of Sub-Ch. 2812

Imports

26.31 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

— YoY

23.68% of Sub-Ch. 2812

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #5918

Balance

−35.74

Exports

4.77 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+38.26% YoY

11.00% of Sub-Ch. 2812

Imports

40.51 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

+53.97% YoY

37.85% of Sub-Ch. 2812

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #6553

Balance

−45.22

Exports

3.02 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−36.69% YoY

5.95% of Sub-Ch. 2812

Imports

48.24 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

+19.08% YoY

38.30% of Sub-Ch. 2812

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #7860

Balance

−31.61

Exports

1.14 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−62.25% YoY

1.19% of Sub-Ch. 2812

Imports

32.75 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

−32.11% YoY

36.57% of Sub-Ch. 2812

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #6897

Balance

−40.60

Exports

3.30 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+189.47% YoY

2.63% of Sub-Ch. 2812

Imports

43.90 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

+34.05% YoY

47.23% of Sub-Ch. 2812

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #6710

Balance

−18.72

Exports

4.45 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+34.85% YoY

4.71% of Sub-Ch. 2812

Imports

23.17 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−47.22% YoY

42.90% of Sub-Ch. 2812

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #6984

Balance

−23.58

Exports

3.65 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−17.98% YoY

3.82% of Sub-Ch. 2812

Imports

27.23 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+17.52% YoY

48.33% of Sub-Ch. 2812

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

0.94% /yr

Imports

0.57% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 2812 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹95.52 Cr

Import

₹56.34 Cr

Trade Balance

+39.18

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 28129000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 0.94% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 28129000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 0.94% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹3.45 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3.65 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28129000 Ranked #6984 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28129000 ranks #6984 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2812, it ranks #5 of 25. By trade surplus, it ranks #9656 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 28129000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28129000 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 189.47% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹23.58 Crore in HSN Code 28129000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹27.23 Cr exceeded exports of ₹3.65 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹23.58 Crore — ranking #9656 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 0.57% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Halogen/sulphur compounds

India's imports under HSN Code 28129000 have grown at 0.57% CAGR, reaching ₹27.23 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28129000 Contributes 3.82% of Sub-Chapter 2812 Exports — Ranked #5

Among the 25 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2812, HSN Code 28129000 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 3.82% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 48.33% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28129000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 28129000 ?

It includes Halogen/sulphur compounds

Any common misclassification issue with Halogen/sulphur compounds?

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 Halogen/sulphur compounds?

Under HSN 28129000, Halogen/sulphur compounds attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Halogen/sulphur compounds?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Halogen/sulphur compounds?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Halogen/sulphur compounds?

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

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.