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# HSN Code 28201000: Manganese Dioxide

- [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/)
- [Chapter 28: Inorganic Chemicals & Rare-Earth Metal Compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-28/)
- [Sub-chapter 2820: Manganese oxides](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2820/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Manganese dioxide | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 28201000 ?

It includes Manganese Dioxide

### How much GST applies to Manganese Dioxide?

Under HSN 28201000, Manganese Dioxide attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Manganese Dioxide?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Manganese Dioxide is sold with other items?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Manganese Dioxide?

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 Manganese Dioxide?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 28201000 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹59 Cr (−2.81% YoY) — 0.0016% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹135 Cr (+3.00% YoY) — 0.0022% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹76 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10579 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2820: 23.57% of its exports; import side 68.75%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2820: #2 of 2 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 30.59% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #3402 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +364.19% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2820: 23.57% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 28201000

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 2820 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2820 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 11.84 | 0.0005% | — | 12.75% | 89.29 | 0.0025% | — | 61.75% | −77.45 | #4800 |
| FY 2019-20 | 54.96 | 0.0025% | +364.19% | 39.77% | 96.31 | 0.0029% | +7.86% | 72.65% | −41.35 | #2748 |
| FY 2020-21 | 22.78 | 0.0011% | −58.55% | 16.78% | 101.65 | 0.0035% | +5.54% | 64.95% | −78.87 | #4023 |
| FY 2021-22 | 25.88 | 0.0008% | +13.61% | 26.22% | 126.77 | 0.0028% | +24.71% | 60.27% | −100.89 | #4245 |
| FY 2022-23 | 25.00 | 0.0007% | −3.40% | 19.68% | 120.78 | 0.0021% | −4.73% | 58.73% | −95.78 | #4404 |
| FY 2023-24 | 60.43 | 0.0017% | +141.72% | 31.61% | 131.13 | 0.0023% | +8.57% | 68.55% | −70.70 | #3268 |
| FY 2024-25 | 58.73 | 0.0016% | −2.81% | 23.57% | 135.07 | 0.0022% | +3.00% | 68.75% | −76.34 | #3402 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 30.59%/yr, imports 7.14%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 28201000 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 30.59% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 28201000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 30.59% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹11.84 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹58.73 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 28201000 ranked #3402 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28201000 ranks #3402 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2820, it ranks #2 of 2. By trade surplus, it ranks #10579 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 28201000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28201000 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 364.19% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹76.34 Crore in HSN Code 28201000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹135.07 Cr exceeded exports of ₹58.73 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹76.34 Crore — ranking #10579 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 7.14% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Manganese Dioxide

India's imports under HSN Code 28201000 have grown at 7.14% CAGR, reaching ₹135.07 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 28201000 contributes 23.57% of Sub-Chapter 2820 exports — ranked #2

Among the 2 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2820, HSN Code 28201000 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 23.57% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 68.75% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2820

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 28209000: Inorganic bases and oxides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28209000/) | ₹190 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 28201000: Manganese Dioxide (this hsn code) | ₹59 Cr |