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# HSN Code 28301000: Sodium Sulphides: 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 2830: Non-metal sulfides](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2830/)

## GST rates

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 28301000 ?

It includes Sodium Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids

### How much GST applies to Sodium Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids?

Under HSN 28301000, Sodium Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Sodium Sulphides: 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 Sodium Sulphides: 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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Sodium Sulphides: 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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Sodium Sulphides: 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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 28301000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹5 Cr (−31.72% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1 Cr (−17.82% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹4 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3937 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2830: 3.36% of its exports; import side 1.94%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2830: #3 of 5 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -13.42% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6619 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +197.13% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2830: 3.36% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 28301000

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. 2830 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2830 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 11.75 | 0.0005% | — | 23.58% | 34.13 | 0.0010% | — | 56.33% | −22.38 | #4807 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1.97 | 0.0001% | −83.23% | 3.95% | 26.12 | 0.0008% | −23.47% | 55.90% | −24.15 | #6950 |
| FY 2020-21 | 2.01 | 0.0001% | +2.03% | 3.56% | 19.47 | 0.0007% | −25.46% | 47.49% | −17.46 | #6986 |
| FY 2021-22 | 1.82 | 0.0001% | −9.45% | 2.71% | 5.84 | 0.0001% | −70.01% | 12.85% | −4.02 | #7427 |
| FY 2022-23 | 2.44 | 0.0001% | +34.07% | 2.46% | 1.60 | 0.0000% | −72.60% | 2.43% | +0.84 | #7216 |
| FY 2023-24 | 7.25 | 0.0002% | +197.13% | 5.32% | 1.74 | 0.0000% | +8.75% | 2.11% | +5.51 | #6115 |
| FY 2024-25 | 4.95 | 0.0001% | −31.72% | 3.36% | 1.43 | 0.0000% | −17.82% | 1.94% | +3.52 | #6619 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -13.42%/yr, imports -41.07%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 28301000 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -13.42% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 28301000 have declined at a compound annual rate of -13.42% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹11.75 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹4.95 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 28301000 ranked #6619 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28301000 ranks #6619 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2830, it ranks #3 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #3937 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 28301000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28301000 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 197.13% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹3.52 Crore in HSN Code 28301000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹4.95 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1.43 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹3.52 Crore — ranking #3937 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -41.07% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Sodium Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids

India's imports under HSN Code 28301000 have grown at -41.07% CAGR, reaching ₹1.43 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 28301000 contributes 3.36% of Sub-Chapter 2830 exports — ranked #3

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2830, HSN Code 28301000 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 3.36% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.94% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2830

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 28309010: Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids & Metals](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28309010/) | ₹136 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 28309020: Polysulphides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28309020/) | ₹6 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 28301000: Sodium Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids (this hsn code) | ₹5 Cr |
| — | [HSN Code 28302000: Cadmium Sulphide: Sulphides & Polysulphides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28302000/) | — |
| — | [HSN Code 28303000: Chromium Sulphates: Other Sulphates](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28303000/) | — |