HSN Code 28151190: Other Solid Caustic Soda

HSN Code 28151190 represents Other Solid Caustic Soda under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Solid Caustic Soda correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28151190, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Solid Caustic Soda.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 28151190

HSN Code 28151190 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) : Solid : Other

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

2815 - Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 28151190 not include?

Other Solid Caustic Soda does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 28151110

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) : Solid : Flakes

HSN Code 28151200

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) : In aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda)

HSN Code 28152000

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash)

HSN Code 28153000

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Peroxides of sodium or potassium

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 28151190 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

₹137 Cr

+39.32% vs FY 2023-24

0.0037% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹20 Cr

+114.18% vs FY 2023-24

0.0003% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹117 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #1496 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2815

FY 2024-25

6.00%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2815’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 2.45% of Sub-Chapter 2815’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2815

FY 2024-25

#3 of 5

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2815

Import-side rank: #4 of 5

At a glance

30.95%

Export CAGR

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

#2267

National Export Rank

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

+84.62%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

6.00%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2815

Share of Sub-Chapter 2815 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 28151190

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 #3695

Balance

+15.83

Exports

27.24 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

— YoY

3.71% of Sub-Ch. 2815

Imports

11.41 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

— YoY

1.26% of Sub-Ch. 2815

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3035

Balance

+40.19

Exports

45.04 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

+65.35% YoY

7.85% of Sub-Ch. 2815

Imports

4.85 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−57.49% YoY

0.51% of Sub-Ch. 2815

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3052

Balance

+36.30

Exports

46.47 ₹ Cr

0.0022% share

+3.18% YoY

7.41% of Sub-Ch. 2815

Imports

10.17 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+109.69% YoY

1.60% of Sub-Ch. 2815

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3684

Balance

+13.47

Exports

39.73 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

−14.50% YoY

2.96% of Sub-Ch. 2815

Imports

26.26 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+158.21% YoY

2.95% of Sub-Ch. 2815

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #2976

Balance

+59.17

Exports

73.35 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

+84.62% YoY

2.98% of Sub-Ch. 2815

Imports

14.18 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−46.00% YoY

1.41% of Sub-Ch. 2815

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2595

Balance

+89.13

Exports

98.58 ₹ Cr

0.0027% share

+34.40% YoY

5.76% of Sub-Ch. 2815

Imports

9.45 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−33.36% YoY

0.92% of Sub-Ch. 2815

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2267

Balance

+117.10

Exports

137.34 ₹ Cr

0.0037% share

+39.32% YoY

6.00% of Sub-Ch. 2815

Imports

20.24 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+114.18% YoY

2.45% of Sub-Ch. 2815

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

30.95% /yr

Imports

10.02% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2815 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹2,290.39 Cr

Import

₹827.14 Cr

Trade Balance

+1,463.25

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 28151190 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 30.95% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 28151190 have grown at a compound annual rate of 30.95% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹27.24 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹137.34 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28151190 Ranked #2267 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28151190 ranks #2267 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2815, it ranks #3 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #1496 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 28151190 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28151190 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 84.62% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹117.10 Crore in HSN Code 28151190 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹137.34 Cr exceeded imports of ₹20.24 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹117.10 Crore — ranking #1496 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 10.02% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Other Solid Caustic Soda

India's imports under HSN Code 28151190 have grown at 10.02% CAGR, reaching ₹20.24 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28151190 Contributes 6.00% of Sub-Chapter 2815 Exports — Ranked #3

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2815, HSN Code 28151190 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 6.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.45% share (rank #4).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28151190 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 28151190 ?

It includes Other Solid Caustic Soda

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Solid Caustic Soda?

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 Other Solid Caustic Soda?

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 Other Solid Caustic Soda?

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 Solid Caustic Soda?

Under HSN 28151190, Other Solid Caustic Soda attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Solid Caustic Soda?

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.