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# HSN Code 28261990: Other Fluorides

- [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 2826: Processed staple fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2826/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Fluorides : Other : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 28261990 ?

It includes Other Fluorides

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Fluorides?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Fluorides is sold with other items?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Fluorides?

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 Other Fluorides?

Under HSN 28261990, Other Fluorides attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Fluorides?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other Fluorides?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 28261990 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹240 Cr (+29.29% YoY) — 0.0065% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹87 Cr (+39.57% YoY) — 0.0014% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹153 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1322 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2826: 91.71% of its exports; import side 10.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2826: #1 of 9 by export value; import-side #2

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 20.95% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1657 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +53.53% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2826: 91.71% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 28261990

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. 2826 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2826 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 76.70 | 0.0034% | — | 91.26% | 71.02 | 0.0020% | — | 10.29% | +5.68 | #2314 |
| FY 2019-20 | 73.01 | 0.0033% | −4.81% | 82.12% | 58.27 | 0.0017% | −17.95% | 11.87% | +14.74 | #2394 |
| FY 2020-21 | 100.38 | 0.0047% | +37.49% | 79.10% | 96.76 | 0.0033% | +66.05% | 15.60% | +3.62 | #2064 |
| FY 2021-22 | 138.55 | 0.0044% | +38.03% | 93.11% | 73.28 | 0.0016% | −24.27% | 10.85% | +65.27 | #2031 |
| FY 2022-23 | 212.72 | 0.0059% | +53.53% | 92.19% | 75.80 | 0.0013% | +3.44% | 9.94% | +136.92 | #1673 |
| FY 2023-24 | 185.73 | 0.0051% | −12.69% | 90.30% | 62.37 | 0.0011% | −17.72% | 9.38% | +123.36 | #1849 |
| FY 2024-25 | 240.13 | 0.0065% | +29.29% | 91.71% | 87.05 | 0.0014% | +39.57% | 10.00% | +153.08 | #1657 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 20.95%/yr, imports 3.45%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 28261990 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 20.95% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 28261990 have grown at a compound annual rate of 20.95% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹76.70 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹240.13 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 28261990 ranked #1657 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28261990 ranks #1657 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2826, it ranks #1 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #1322 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 28261990 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28261990 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 53.53% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹153.08 Crore in HSN Code 28261990 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹240.13 Cr exceeded imports of ₹87.05 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹153.08 Crore — ranking #1322 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 3.45% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other Fluorides

India's imports under HSN Code 28261990 have grown at 3.45% CAGR, reaching ₹87.05 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 28261990 contributes 91.71% of Sub-Chapter 2826 exports — ranked #1

Among the 9 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2826, HSN Code 28261990 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 91.71% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 10.00% share (rank #2).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2826

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 28261990: Other Fluorides (this hsn code) | ₹240 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 28269000: Other Salts and Peroxysalts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28269000/) | ₹16 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 28261200: Aluminium Fluorides: Inorganic Salts & Peroxysalts Category](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28261200/) | ₹4 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 28263000: Sodium Hexafluoroaluminate (Synthetic Cryolite)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28263000/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 28261910: Other Fluorides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28261910/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 28261110: Sodium Fluorides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28261110/) | — |
| — | [HSN Code 28261120: Sodium Fluorosilicates](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28261120/) | — |
| — | [HSN Code 28262010: Potassium Fluorosilicates](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28262010/) | — |
| — | [HSN Code 28262020: Chlorides: Of Iron](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28262020/) | — |