HSN Code 28259040: Calcium Hydroxide

HSN Code 28259040 represents Calcium Hydroxide under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Calcium Hydroxide correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28259040, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Calcium Hydroxide.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 28259040

HSN Code 28259040 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Other : Calcium hydroxide

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

2825 - Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts; other inorganic bases; other metal oxides,hydroxides and peroxides

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 28259040 not include?

Calcium Hydroxide does not include products with the following descriptions.

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts : Hydrazine anhydrous

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts : Hydrazine hydrate

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts : Hydrazine sulphate

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts : Hydroxylamine sulphate

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts : Other

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Lithium oxide and hydroxide

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Vanadium oxides and hydroxides : Vanadium pentaoxide flakes

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Vanadium oxides and hydroxides : Other

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Nickel oxides and hydroxides

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Copper oxides and hydroxides

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide : Germanium oxides

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide : Zirconium dioxide

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Molybdenum oxides and hydroxides : Molybdenum trioxide

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Molybdenum oxides and hydroxides : Molybdic acid

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Molybdenum oxides and hydroxides : Other

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Antimony oxides

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Other : Tin oxide

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Other : Cadmium oxide

Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts; other inorganic bases; other metal oxides, hydroxides and peroxides - other : mercury oxides (mercuric oxide)

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Other : Ammonium hydroxide

INORGANIC BASES AND OXIDES,HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES OF METALS : Other : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 28259040 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

₹13 Cr

+35.56% vs FY 2023-24

0.0004% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹63 Cr

+1.70% vs FY 2023-24

0.0010% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹49 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10237 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2825

FY 2024-25

1.68%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2825’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 2.31% of Sub-Chapter 2825’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2825

FY 2024-25

#6 of 22

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2825

Import-side rank: #11 of 22

At a glance

15.01%

Export CAGR

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

#5412

National Export Rank

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

+138.10%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

1.68%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2825

Share of Sub-Chapter 2825 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 28259040

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 #5680

Balance

−32.43

Exports

5.80 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

YoY

3.87% of Sub-Ch. 2825

Imports

38.23 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

YoY

2.09% of Sub-Ch. 2825

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #5798

Balance

−33.35

Exports

5.23 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−9.83% YoY

3.93% of Sub-Ch. 2825

Imports

38.58 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

+0.92% YoY

2.62% of Sub-Ch. 2825

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #5636

Balance

−42.73

Exports

6.34 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+21.22% YoY

2.17% of Sub-Ch. 2825

Imports

49.07 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

+27.19% YoY

3.53% of Sub-Ch. 2825

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #6515

Balance

−54.35

Exports

4.41 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−30.44% YoY

1.62% of Sub-Ch. 2825

Imports

58.76 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+19.75% YoY

2.44% of Sub-Ch. 2825

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #5570

Balance

−60.77

Exports

10.50 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+138.10% YoY

2.17% of Sub-Ch. 2825

Imports

71.27 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

+21.29% YoY

2.13% of Sub-Ch. 2825

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #5744

Balance

−51.83

Exports

9.90 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−5.71% YoY

2.00% of Sub-Ch. 2825

Imports

61.73 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−13.39% YoY

2.44% of Sub-Ch. 2825

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #5412

Balance

−49.36

Exports

13.42 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+35.56% YoY

1.68% of Sub-Ch. 2825

Imports

62.78 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+1.70% YoY

2.31% of Sub-Ch. 2825

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

15.01% /yr

Imports

8.62% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 2825 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹798.42 Cr

Import

₹2,717.60 Cr

Trade Balance

−1,919.18

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 28259040 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 15.01% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 28259040 have grown at a compound annual rate of 15.01% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹5.80 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹13.42 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28259040 Ranked #5412 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28259040 ranks #5412 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2825, it ranks #6 of 22. By trade surplus, it ranks #10237 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 28259040 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28259040 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 138.10% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹49.36 Crore in HSN Code 28259040 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹62.78 Cr exceeded exports of ₹13.42 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹49.36 Crore — ranking #10237 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 8.62% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Calcium Hydroxide

India's imports under HSN Code 28259040 have grown at 8.62% CAGR, reaching ₹62.78 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28259040 Contributes 1.68% of Sub-Chapter 2825 Exports — Ranked #6

Among the 22 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2825, HSN Code 28259040 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 1.68% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.31% share (rank #11).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28259040 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 28259040 ?

It includes Calcium Hydroxide

Any common misclassification issue with Calcium Hydroxide?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Calcium Hydroxide?

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 Calcium Hydroxide?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Calcium Hydroxide?

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

How much GST applies to Calcium Hydroxide?

Under HSN 28259040, Calcium Hydroxide attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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.