HSN Code 28281010: Rock Salt

HSN Code 28281010 represents Rock Salt under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Rock Salt correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28281010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Rock Salt.

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Description of Goods for Rock Salt

HSN Code 28281010 relates to the following description:

Chapter Number Chapter Name Sub Chapter Number Sub Chapter Name Description of Goods CGST
(%)
SGST
(%)
IGST
(%)
CESS
(%)
28 Inorganic chemicals, organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals,of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes 2828 Hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorites; chlorites; hypobromites SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Commercial calcium hypochlorite and other calcium hypochlorites : Commercial calcium hypochlorite (bleaching paste or powder) 9% 9% 18% 0%

Description of goods

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Commercial calcium hypochlorite and other calcium hypochlorites : Commercial calcium hypochlorite (bleaching paste or powder)

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

2828 – Hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorites; chlorites; hypobromites

CGST 9%
SGST 9%
IGST 18%
CESS 0%

What does HSN Code 28281010 not include?

Rock Salt does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Commercial calcium hypochlorite and other calcium hypochlorites : Other
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Sodium hypochlorites : Bleaching paste or powder
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Sodium hypochlorites : Other
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Potassium hypochlorites
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Sodium chlorite
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Aluminium chlorite
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Hypobromites
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Bleaching paste or powder of other hypochlorites
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Other

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Commercial calcium hypochlorite and other calcium hypochlorites : Other

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Sodium hypochlorites : Bleaching paste or powder

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Sodium hypochlorites : Other

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Potassium hypochlorites

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Sodium chlorite

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Aluminium chlorite

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Hypobromites

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Bleaching paste or powder of other hypochlorites

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Other

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FAQs for HSN Code 28281010

What products are classified under HSN 28281010 ?

It includes Rock Salt

How much GST applies to Rock Salt?

Under HSN 28281010, Rock Salt attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Rock Salt?

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 Rock Salt?

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

How should mixed supplies be billed when Rock Salt is sold with other items?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Rock Salt?

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.

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.

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