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# HSN Code 28271000: Ammonium Chloride: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids

- [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 2827: Chlorides & bromides](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2827/)

## GST rates

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 28271000 ?

It includes Ammonium Chloride: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Ammonium Chloride: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Ammonium Chloride: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids?

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 Ammonium Chloride: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Ammonium Chloride: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Any common misclassification issue with Ammonium Chloride: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids?

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 Ammonium Chloride: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 28271000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹19 Cr (−3.73% YoY) — 0.0005% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹42 Cr (+19.80% YoY) — 0.0007% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹23 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9633 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2827: 0.66% of its exports; import side 5.42%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2827: #13 of 23 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -5.91% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #4924 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +73.57% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2827: 0.66% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 28271000

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. 2827 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2827 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 27.91 | 0.0012% | — | 2.03% | 20.36 | 0.0006% | — | 4.24% | +7.55 | #3659 |
| FY 2019-20 | 19.48 | 0.0009% | −30.20% | 1.29% | 23.30 | 0.0007% | +14.44% | 5.25% | −3.82 | #4148 |
| FY 2020-21 | 14.49 | 0.0007% | −25.62% | 0.99% | 22.29 | 0.0008% | −4.33% | 4.62% | −7.80 | #4629 |
| FY 2021-22 | 25.15 | 0.0008% | +73.57% | 1.34% | 17.83 | 0.0004% | −20.01% | 3.09% | +7.32 | #4284 |
| FY 2022-23 | 30.13 | 0.0008% | +19.80% | 1.14% | 27.25 | 0.0005% | +52.83% | 3.22% | +2.88 | #4163 |
| FY 2023-24 | 20.11 | 0.0006% | −33.26% | 0.78% | 35.20 | 0.0006% | +29.17% | 4.44% | −15.09 | #4772 |
| FY 2024-25 | 19.36 | 0.0005% | −3.73% | 0.66% | 42.17 | 0.0007% | +19.80% | 5.42% | −22.81 | #4924 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -5.91%/yr, imports 12.90%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 28271000 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -5.91% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 28271000 have declined at a compound annual rate of -5.91% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹27.91 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹19.36 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 28271000 ranked #4924 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28271000 ranks #4924 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2827, it ranks #13 of 23. By trade surplus, it ranks #9633 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 28271000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28271000 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 73.57% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹22.81 Crore in HSN Code 28271000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹42.17 Cr exceeded exports of ₹19.36 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹22.81 Crore — ranking #9633 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 12.90% CAGR signals rising demand for Ammonium Chloride: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids

India's imports under HSN Code 28271000 have grown at 12.90% CAGR, reaching ₹42.17 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 28271000 contributes 0.66% of Sub-Chapter 2827 exports — ranked #13

Among the 23 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2827, HSN Code 28271000 ranks #13 by export value — accounting for 0.66% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 5.42% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2827

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 28274900: Other Chloride Oxides & Hydroxides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28274900/) | ₹723 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 28273200: Aluminium Chloride](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28273200/) | ₹452 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 28273990: Other Chlorides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28273990/) | ₹400 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 28276010: Potassium Iodide](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28276010/) | ₹317 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 28275990: Other Bromides and Bromide Oxides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28275990/) | ₹293 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 28274110: Copper Oxychloride](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28274110/) | ₹178 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 28272000: Calcium Chloride](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28272000/) | ₹141 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 28273940: Cuprous Chloride](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28273940/) | ₹105 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 28276020: Sodium Iodide](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28276020/) | ₹85 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 28276090: Other Iodides/Iodide Oxides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28276090/) | ₹77 Cr |
| #13 | HSN Code 28271000: Ammonium Chloride: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids (this hsn code) | ₹19 Cr |