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# HSN Code 28289090: Other Salts and Peroxysalts

- [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 2828: Navigational instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2828/)

## GST rates

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 28289090 ?

It includes Other Salts and Peroxysalts

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Salts and Peroxysalts is sold with other items?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Salts and Peroxysalts?

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

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

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 much GST applies to Other Salts and Peroxysalts?

Under HSN 28289090, Other Salts and Peroxysalts attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Salts and Peroxysalts?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 28289090 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹3 Cr (+17.84% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹3 Cr (−3.05% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #4974 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2828: 1.26% of its exports; import side 1.61%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2828: #5 of 10 by export value; import-side #2

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 6.47% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #7257 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +31.28% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2828: 1.26% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 28289090

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. 2828 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2828 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 1.95 | 0.0001% | — | 1.54% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 1.10% | +1.17 | #6975 |
| FY 2019-20 | 2.56 | 0.0001% | +31.28% | 1.78% | 4.76 | 0.0001% | +510.26% | 7.89% | −2.20 | #6663 |
| FY 2020-21 | 2.12 | 0.0001% | −17.19% | 1.31% | 8.55 | 0.0003% | +79.62% | 10.96% | −6.43 | #6916 |
| FY 2021-22 | 2.48 | 0.0001% | +16.98% | 1.26% | 2.86 | 0.0001% | −66.55% | 3.23% | −0.38 | #7109 |
| FY 2022-23 | 2.14 | 0.0001% | −13.71% | 0.55% | 1.81 | 0.0000% | −36.71% | 1.24% | +0.33 | #7366 |
| FY 2023-24 | 2.41 | 0.0001% | +12.62% | 0.81% | 2.62 | 0.0000% | +44.75% | 1.70% | −0.21 | #7383 |
| FY 2024-25 | 2.84 | 0.0001% | +17.84% | 1.26% | 2.54 | 0.0000% | −3.05% | 1.61% | +0.30 | #7257 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 6.47%/yr, imports 21.75%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 28289090 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 6.47% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 28289090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 6.47% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.95 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2.84 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 28289090 ranked #7257 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28289090 ranks #7257 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2828, it ranks #5 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #4974 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 28289090 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28289090 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 31.28% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.30 Crore in HSN Code 28289090 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹2.84 Cr exceeded imports of ₹2.54 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.30 Crore — ranking #4974 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 21.75% CAGR signals rising demand for Other Salts and Peroxysalts

India's imports under HSN Code 28289090 have grown at 21.75% CAGR, reaching ₹2.54 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 28289090 contributes 1.26% of Sub-Chapter 2828 exports — ranked #5

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2828, HSN Code 28289090 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 1.26% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.61% share (rank #2).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2828

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 28281010: Rock Salt](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28281010/) | ₹124 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 28281090: Other Calcium Hypochlorites](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28281090/) | ₹89 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 28289030: Sodium Chlorite](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28289030/) | ₹6 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 28289019: Sodium hypochlorites](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28289019/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #5 | HSN Code 28289090: Other Salts and Peroxysalts (this hsn code) | ₹3 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 28289011: Sodium Hypochlorite Bleach](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28289011/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | [HSN Code 28289020: Potassium Hypochlorites](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28289020/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #8 | [HSN Code 28289060: Other Hypochlorite Bleach](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28289060/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 28289040: Aluminium Chlorite](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28289040/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 28289050: Salts & Peroxysalts: Hypobromites](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28289050/) | Nil |