--- title: "HSN Code for Potassium Metabisulphite | HSN 28322010 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 28322010 related to Potassium Metabisulphite with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28322010/" --- # HSN Code 28322010: Potassium Metabisulphite - [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 2832: Sulphites: thiosulphates](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2832/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other sulphites : Potassium metabisulphite | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 28322010 ? It includes Potassium Metabisulphite ### How much GST applies to Potassium Metabisulphite? Under HSN 28322010, Potassium Metabisulphite attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Potassium Metabisulphite is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Potassium Metabisulphite; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Potassium Metabisulphite? 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Potassium Metabisulphite? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Potassium Metabisulphite? 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 28322010 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹1 Cr (+47.78% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹2 Cr (−39.78% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7879 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2832: 0.72% of its exports; import side 2.73% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2832: #5 of 9 by export value; import-side #5 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 51.50% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #7983 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +1,470.00% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2832: 0.72% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 28322010 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. 2832 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2832 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.08% | 1.32 | 0.0000% | — | 1.89% | −1.21 | #9141 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +109.09% | 0.17% | 1.18 | 0.0000% | −10.61% | 1.71% | −0.95 | #8749 | | FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −56.52% | 0.08% | 1.91 | 0.0001% | +61.86% | 2.80% | −1.81 | #9236 | | FY 2021-22 | 1.57 | 0.0001% | +1,470.00% | 1.25% | 1.01 | 0.0000% | −47.12% | 1.74% | +0.56 | #7578 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −57.32% | 0.35% | 1.66 | 0.0000% | +64.36% | 1.72% | −0.99 | #8438 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +34.33% | 0.44% | 3.72 | 0.0001% | +124.10% | 4.96% | −2.82 | #8324 | | FY 2024-25 | 1.33 | 0.0000% | +47.78% | 0.72% | 2.24 | 0.0000% | −39.78% | 2.73% | −0.91 | #7983 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 51.50%/yr, imports 9.21%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 28322010 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 51.50% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 28322010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 51.50% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.11 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.33 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 28322010 ranked #7983 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28322010 ranks #7983 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2832, it ranks #5 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #7879 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 28322010 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28322010 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 1,470.00% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.91 Crore in HSN Code 28322010 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹2.24 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.33 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.91 Crore — ranking #7879 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 9.21% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Potassium Metabisulphite India's imports under HSN Code 28322010 have grown at 9.21% CAGR, reaching ₹2.24 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 28322010 contributes 0.72% of Sub-Chapter 2832 exports — ranked #5 Among the 9 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2832, HSN Code 28322010 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 0.72% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.73% share (rank #5). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2832 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 28321090: Other Sodium Sulphites](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28321090/) | ₹108 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 28322090: Other Sulphites](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28322090/) | ₹55 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 28323010: Sodium Thiosulphate (Hypo)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28323010/) | ₹18 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 28321010: Sodium Bisulphite](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28321010/) | ₹4 Cr | | #5 | HSN Code 28322010: Potassium Metabisulphite (this hsn code) | ₹1 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 28323090: Other Thiosulphates](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28323090/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #7 | [HSN Code 28321020: Sodium Hydrosulphite](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28321020/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #8 | [HSN Code 28322020: Magnesium Sulphite](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28322020/) | < ₹1 Crore | | — | [HSN Code 28323020: Magnesium Thiosulphate](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28323020/) | — |