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HSN Code 28309010: Other Sulphides

HSN Code 28309010 represents Other Sulphides under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Sulphides correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28309010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Sulphides.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 28309010

HSN Code 28309010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

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

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

2830 - Sulphides; polysulphides, whether or not chemically defined

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 28309010 not include?

Other Sulphides does not include products with the following descriptions.

Sulphides; polysulphides, whether or not chemically defined - zinc sulphide

Sulphides; polysulphides, whether or not chemically defined - cadmium sulphide

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

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 28309010 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹155 Cr

+13.73% vs FY 2024-25

0.0040% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹107 Cr

+74.00% vs FY 2024-25

0.0016% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

₹48 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2266 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2830

FY 2025-26

91.23%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2830’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 87.46% of Sub-Chapter 2830’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2830

FY 2025-26

#1 of 5

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2830

Import-side rank: #1 of 5

At a glance

24.64%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#2274

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+42.88%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

91.23%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2830

Share of Sub-Chapter 2830 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 28309010

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #3442

Balance

+11.96

Exports

33.19 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

— YoY

66.61% of Sub-Ch. 2830

Imports

21.23 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

— YoY

35.04% of Sub-Ch. 2830

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3072

Balance

+27.30

Exports

44.07 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

+32.78% YoY

88.28% of Sub-Ch. 2830

Imports

16.77 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

−21.01% YoY

35.89% of Sub-Ch. 2830

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2900

Balance

+35.97

Exports

50.99 ₹ Cr

0.0024% share

+15.70% YoY

90.33% of Sub-Ch. 2830

Imports

15.02 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

−10.44% YoY

36.63% of Sub-Ch. 2830

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3088

Balance

+33.52

Exports

61.05 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

+19.73% YoY

90.98% of Sub-Ch. 2830

Imports

27.53 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+83.29% YoY

60.57% of Sub-Ch. 2830

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #2736

Balance

+36.52

Exports

87.23 ₹ Cr

0.0024% share

+42.88% YoY

87.79% of Sub-Ch. 2830

Imports

50.71 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

+84.20% YoY

77.02% of Sub-Ch. 2830

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2359

Balance

+51.98

Exports

119.65 ₹ Cr

0.0033% share

+37.17% YoY

87.72% of Sub-Ch. 2830

Imports

67.67 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

+33.45% YoY

82.01% of Sub-Ch. 2830

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2274

Balance

+74.64

Exports

136.36 ₹ Cr

0.0037% share

+13.97% YoY

92.60% of Sub-Ch. 2830

Imports

61.72 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

−8.79% YoY

83.79% of Sub-Ch. 2830

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #2274

Balance

+47.69

Exports

155.08 ₹ Cr

0.0040% share

+13.73% YoY

91.23% of Sub-Ch. 2830

Imports

107.39 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

+74.00% YoY

87.46% of Sub-Ch. 2830

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

24.64% /yr

Imports

26.06% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2830 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹169.98 Cr

Import

₹122.79 Cr

Trade Balance

+47.19

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 28309010 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 24.64% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 28309010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 24.64% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹33.19 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹155.08 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 28309010 Ranked #2274 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 28309010 ranks #2274 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2830, it ranks #1 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #2266 of 12872.

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 ₹47.69 Crore in HSN Code 28309010 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹155.08 Cr exceeded imports of ₹107.39 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹47.69 Crore — ranking #2266 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 26.06% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Other Sulphides

India's imports under HSN Code 28309010 have grown at 26.06% CAGR, reaching ₹107.39 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 28309010 Contributes 91.23% 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 91.23% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 87.46% share (rank #1).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28309010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 28309010 ?

It includes Other Sulphides

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Sulphides is sold with other items?

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

How much GST applies to Other Sulphides?

Under HSN 28309010, Other Sulphides attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with Other Sulphides?

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 Other Sulphides?

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 Other Sulphides?

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

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