HSN Code 28371100 represents Sodium Cyanides and Cyanide Oxides under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Sodium Cyanides and Cyanide Oxides correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28371100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Sodium Cyanides and Cyanide Oxides.
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HSN Code 28371100 relates to the following description.
Description of Goods
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Cyanides and cyanide oxides : Of sodium
Chapter
28 - Inorganic chemicals, organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals,of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
Sub Chapter
2837 - Cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides
CGST
9%
SGST
9%
IGST
18%
CESS
0%
Sodium Cyanides and Cyanide Oxides does not include products with the following descriptions.
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Cyanides and cyanide oxides : Other : Potassium cyanide
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Cyanides and cyanide oxides : Other : Double cyanide of potassium and sodium
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Cyanides and cyanide oxides : Other : Other
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Complex cyanides : Ammonium sulphocyanide
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Complex cyanides : Potassium ferricyanides
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Complex cyanides : Potassium ferrocyanide
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Complex cyanides : Sodium ferrocyanide
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Complex cyanides : Sodium nitroprusside (sodium nitroferricyanide)
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Complex cyanides : Other
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Cyanides and cyanide oxides : Other : Potassium cyanide
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Cyanides and cyanide oxides : Other : Double cyanide of potassium and sodium
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Cyanides and cyanide oxides : Other : Other
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Complex cyanides : Ammonium sulphocyanide
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Complex cyanides : Potassium ferricyanides
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Complex cyanides : Potassium ferrocyanide
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Complex cyanides : Sodium ferrocyanide
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Complex cyanides : Sodium nitroprusside (sodium nitroferricyanide)
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Complex cyanides : Other
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India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹163 Cr
0.0042% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹60 Cr
0.0009% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26₹104 Cr
Surplus rank #1662 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 2837
FY 2025-2693.46%
Share of Sub-Chapter 2837’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 34.51% of Sub-Chapter 2837’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2837
FY 2025-26#1 of 10
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2837
Import-side rank: #1 of 10
At a glance
49.86%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#2201
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+21,100.00%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move
93.46%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2837
Share of Sub-Chapter 2837 exports in FY 2025-26
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
−125.25
Exports
9.62 ₹ Cr
0.0004% share
— YoY
41.79% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Imports
134.87 ₹ Cr
0.0038% share
— YoY
77.86% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Balance
−246.83
Exports
32.44 ₹ Cr
0.0015% share
+237.21% YoY
74.99% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Imports
279.27 ₹ Cr
0.0083% share
+107.07% YoY
86.74% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Balance
−224.76
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−99.97% YoY
0.16% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Imports
224.77 ₹ Cr
0.0077% share
−19.52% YoY
78.75% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Balance
−135.50
Exports
2.12 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+21,100.00% YoY
17.68% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Imports
137.62 ₹ Cr
0.0030% share
−38.77% YoY
60.57% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Balance
−81.18
Exports
36.98 ₹ Cr
0.0010% share
+1,644.34% YoY
75.75% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Imports
118.16 ₹ Cr
0.0021% share
−14.14% YoY
50.93% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Balance
−14.12
Exports
64.52 ₹ Cr
0.0018% share
+74.47% YoY
88.29% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Imports
78.64 ₹ Cr
0.0014% share
−33.45% YoY
42.10% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Balance
+50.86
Exports
105.41 ₹ Cr
0.0029% share
+63.38% YoY
91.98% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Imports
54.55 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
−30.63% YoY
32.93% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Balance
+103.74
Exports
163.29 ₹ Cr
0.0042% share
+54.91% YoY
93.46% of Sub-Ch. 2837
Imports
59.55 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
+9.17% YoY
34.51% of Sub-Ch. 2837
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
49.86% /yr
Imports
−11.02% /yr
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹174.72 Cr
Import
₹172.57 Cr
Trade Balance
+2.15
India's exports under HSN Code 28371100 have grown at a compound annual rate of 49.86% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹9.62 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹163.29 Crore in FY 2025-26.
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 28371100 ranks #2201 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2837, it ranks #1 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #1662 of 12872.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28371100 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 21,100.00% over the prior year.
In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹163.29 Cr exceeded imports of ₹59.55 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹103.74 Crore — ranking #1662 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 28371100 have grown at −11.02% CAGR, reaching ₹59.55 Crore in FY 2025-26.
Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2837, HSN Code 28371100 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 93.46% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 34.51% share (rank #1).
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28371100 and GST compliance.
It includes Sodium Cyanides and Cyanide Oxides
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.
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
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.
Under HSN 28371100, Sodium Cyanides and Cyanide Oxides attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Sodium Cyanides and Cyanide Oxides; Nil for exempt items if applicable).