--- title: "HSN Code for Potash Alum: Salts and Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids and Metals | HSN 28333030 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 28333030 related to Potash Alum: Salts and Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids and Metals with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28333030/" --- # HSN Code 28333030: Potash Alum: Salts and Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids and 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 2833: Sulphates, alums, peroxosulphates](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2833/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Alums : Potash alum | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 28333030 ? It includes Potash Alum: Salts and Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids and Metals ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Potash Alum: Salts and Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids and Metals? 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 Potash Alum: Salts and Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids and Metals? Under HSN 28333030, Potash Alum: Salts and Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids and Metals attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Potash Alum: Salts and Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids and Metals is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Potash Alum: Salts and Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids and Metals; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Potash Alum: Salts and Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids and 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Potash Alum: Salts and Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids and Metals? 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 Potash Alum: Salts and Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids and 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 28333030 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹1 Cr (−22.56% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹1 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #4507 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2833: 0.08% of its exports; import side 0.00% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2833: #16 of 24 by export value ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 30.35% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #8224 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +183.02% in FY 2022-23 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2833: 0.08% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 28333030 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. 2833 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2833 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.21 | #8774 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +147.62% | 0.10% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.52 | #8178 | | FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −44.23% | 0.05% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.29 | #8627 | | FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +82.76% | 0.05% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.53 | #8529 | | FY 2022-23 | 1.50 | 0.0000% | +183.02% | 0.13% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +1.49 | #7738 | | FY 2023-24 | 1.33 | 0.0000% | −11.33% | 0.12% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +1.33 | #7968 | | FY 2024-25 | 1.03 | 0.0000% | −22.56% | 0.08% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +1.03 | #8224 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 30.35%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 28333030 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 30.35% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 28333030 have grown at a compound annual rate of 30.35% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.21 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.03 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 28333030 ranked #8224 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28333030 ranks #8224 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2833, it ranks #16 of 24. By trade surplus, it ranks #4507 of 12657. ### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 28333030 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28333030 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 183.02% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹1.03 Crore in HSN Code 28333030 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1.03 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1.03 Crore — ranking #4507 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### HSN Code 28333030 contributes 0.08% of Sub-Chapter 2833 exports — ranked #16 Among the 24 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2833, HSN Code 28333030 ranks #16 by export value — accounting for 0.08% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share. ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2833 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 28332990: Other Sulphates](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28332990/) | ₹440 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 28331100: Disodium Sulphate](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28331100/) | ₹186 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 28332940: Manganese Sulphate](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28332940/) | ₹147 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 28332100: Magnesium Sulphate](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28332100/) | ₹109 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 28332500: Copper Sulphate](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28332500/) | ₹93 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 28332400: Nickel Sulphate](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28332400/) | ₹93 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 28334000: Persulphates](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28334000/) | ₹75 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 28332210: Iron-Free Aluminum Sulfate](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28332210/) | ₹32 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 28332910: Ferrous Sulphate](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28332910/) | ₹25 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 28332930: Quinidine Sulphate](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28332930/) | ₹13 Cr | | #16 | HSN Code 28333030: Potash Alum: Salts and Peroxysalts of Inorganic Acids and Metals (this hsn code) | ₹1 Cr |