--- title: "HSN Code for Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids & Metals | HSN 28309010 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 28309010 related to Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids & Metals with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28309010/" --- # HSN Code 28309010: Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids & Metals - [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 : Other : Sulphides | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 28309010 ? It includes Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids & Metals ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids & Metals is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids & Metals; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids & Metals? Under HSN 28309010, Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids & Metals attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Any common misclassification issue with Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids & Metals? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids & Metals? 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 Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids & Metals? 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 28309010 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹136 Cr (+13.97% YoY) — 0.0037% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹62 Cr (−8.79% YoY) — 0.0010% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹75 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1826 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2830: 92.60% of its exports; import side 83.79% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2830: #1 of 5 by export value; import-side #1 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 26.56% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #2274 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +42.88% in FY 2022-23 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2830: 92.60% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 28309010 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 | 33.19 | 0.0015% | — | 66.61% | 21.23 | 0.0006% | — | 35.04% | +11.96 | #3442 | | FY 2019-20 | 44.07 | 0.0020% | +32.78% | 88.28% | 16.77 | 0.0005% | −21.01% | 35.89% | +27.30 | #3072 | | FY 2020-21 | 50.99 | 0.0024% | +15.70% | 90.33% | 15.02 | 0.0005% | −10.44% | 36.63% | +35.97 | #2900 | | FY 2021-22 | 61.05 | 0.0019% | +19.73% | 90.98% | 27.53 | 0.0006% | +83.29% | 60.57% | +33.52 | #3088 | | FY 2022-23 | 87.23 | 0.0024% | +42.88% | 87.79% | 50.71 | 0.0009% | +84.20% | 77.02% | +36.52 | #2736 | | FY 2023-24 | 119.65 | 0.0033% | +37.17% | 87.72% | 67.67 | 0.0012% | +33.45% | 82.01% | +51.98 | #2359 | | FY 2024-25 | 136.36 | 0.0037% | +13.97% | 92.60% | 61.72 | 0.0010% | −8.79% | 83.79% | +74.64 | #2274 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 26.56%/yr, imports 19.47%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 28309010 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 26.56% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 28309010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 26.56% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹33.19 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹136.36 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 28309010 ranked #2274 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28309010 ranks #2274 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2830, it ranks #1 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #1826 of 12657. ### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 28309010 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28309010 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 42.88% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹74.64 Crore in HSN Code 28309010 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹136.36 Cr exceeded imports of ₹61.72 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹74.64 Crore — ranking #1826 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 19.47% CAGR signals rising demand for Sulphides: Salts & Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids & Metals India's imports under HSN Code 28309010 have grown at 19.47% CAGR, reaching ₹61.72 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 28309010 contributes 92.60% of Sub-Chapter 2830 exports — ranked #1 Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2830, HSN Code 28309010 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 92.60% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 83.79% share (rank #1). ## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹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](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28301000/) | ₹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/) | — |