HSN Code 28333020: Ferric Ammonium Alum

HSN Code 28333020 represents Ferric Ammonium Alum under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Ferric Ammonium Alum correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28333020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Ferric Ammonium Alum.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 28333020

HSN Code 28333020 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Alums : Ferric ammonium alum

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

2833 - Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates)

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 28333020 not include?

Ferric Ammonium Alum does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 28331100

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Sodium sulphates : Disodium sulphate

HSN Code 28331910

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Sodium sulphates : Other : Sodium hydrogen sulphate (acid sulphate)

HSN Code 28331920

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Sodium sulphates : Other : Sodium pyrosulphate

HSN Code 28331990

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Sodium sulphates : Other : Other

HSN Code 28332100

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other sulphates : Of magnesium

HSN Code 28332210

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other sulphates : Of aluminium : Aluminium sulphate (iron free)

HSN Code 28332290

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other sulphates : Of aluminium : Other

HSN Code 28332300

Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates) - other sulphates : of chromium

HSN Code 28332400

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other sulphates : Of nickel

HSN Code 28332500

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other sulphates : Of copper

HSN Code 28332610

Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates) - other sulphates : - of zinc : agricultural grade zinc sulphate ordinarily used as micronutrient

HSN Code 28332690

Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates) - other sulphates : - of zinc : other

HSN Code 28332700

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other sulphates : Of barium

HSN Code 28332910

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other sulphates : Other : Ferrous sulphate

HSN Code 28332920

Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates) - other sulphates : - other : mercuric sulphate

HSN Code 28332930

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other sulphates : Other : Quinidine sulphate

HSN Code 28332940

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other sulphates : Other : Manganese sulphate

HSN Code 28332950

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other sulphates : Other : Strontium sulphate

HSN Code 28332990

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

HSN Code 28333010

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Alums : Ammonium alum

HSN Code 28334000

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Peroxosulphates (persulphates)

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 28333020 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

−36.36% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

Nil

First year of recorded data

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #4624 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2833

FY 2024-25

0.06%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2833’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 2833’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2833

FY 2024-25

#17 of 24

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2833

At a glance

−8.59%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#8465

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+29.55%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

0.06%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2833

Share of Sub-Chapter 2833 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 28333020

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #7362

Balance

+1.32

Exports

1.32 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

0.18% of Sub-Ch. 2833

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2833

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #7090

Balance

+1.71

Exports

1.71 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+29.55% YoY

0.31% of Sub-Ch. 2833

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2833

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #6932

Balance

+2.09

Exports

2.09 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+22.22% YoY

0.33% of Sub-Ch. 2833

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2833

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #7353

Balance

+1.93

Exports

1.93 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−7.66% YoY

0.19% of Sub-Ch. 2833

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2833

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7655

Balance

+1.62

Exports

1.62 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−16.06% YoY

0.14% of Sub-Ch. 2833

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2833

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8073

Balance

+1.21

Exports

1.21 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−25.31% YoY

0.11% of Sub-Ch. 2833

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2833

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8465

Balance

+0.77

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−36.36% YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 2833

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2833

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−8.59% /yr

Imports

—

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2833 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,261.98 Cr

Import

₹410.82 Cr

Trade Balance

+851.16

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 28333020 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −8.59% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 28333020 have declined at a compound annual rate of −8.59% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1.32 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.77 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28333020 Ranked #8465 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28333020 ranks #8465 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2833, it ranks #17 of 24. By trade surplus, it ranks #4624 of 12657.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 28333020 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28333020 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 29.55% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹0.77 Crore in HSN Code 28333020 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.77 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.77 Crore — ranking #4624 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 28333020 Contributes 0.06% of Sub-Chapter 2833 Exports — Ranked #17

Among the 24 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2833, HSN Code 28333020 ranks #17 by export value — accounting for 0.06% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28333020 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 28333020 ?

It includes Ferric Ammonium Alum

Any common misclassification issue with Ferric Ammonium Alum?

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 Ferric Ammonium Alum?

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 Ferric Ammonium Alum?

Under HSN 28333020, Ferric Ammonium Alum attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Ferric Ammonium Alum is sold with other items?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Ferric Ammonium Alum?

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.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.