--- title: "HSN Code for Sodium Nitroprusside | HSN 28372050 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 28372050 related to Sodium Nitroprusside with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28372050/" --- # HSN Code 28372050: Sodium Nitroprusside - [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 2837: Cyanides, cyanide oxides, complexes](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2837/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Complex cyanides : Sodium nitroprusside (sodium nitroferricyanide) | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 28372050 ? It includes Sodium Nitroprusside ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Sodium Nitroprusside? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### How much GST applies to Sodium Nitroprusside? Under HSN 28372050, Sodium Nitroprusside attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Sodium Nitroprusside? 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. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Sodium Nitroprusside? 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. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Sodium Nitroprusside is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Sodium Nitroprusside; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 28372050 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹3 Cr (+64.22% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹3 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #4005 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2837: 2.92% of its exports; import side 0.13% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2837: #3 of 10 by export value; import-side #8 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 2.43% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #7074 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +240.63% in FY 2020-21 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2837: 2.92% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 28372050 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. 2837 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2837 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 2.90 | 0.0001% | — | 12.60% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.35% | +2.29 | #6516 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −77.93% | 1.48% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +0.64 | #7999 | | FY 2020-21 | 2.18 | 0.0001% | +240.63% | 35.68% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | +2.16 | #6882 | | FY 2021-22 | 2.04 | 0.0001% | −6.42% | 17.01% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +2.04 | #7296 | | FY 2022-23 | 2.57 | 0.0001% | +25.98% | 5.26% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +2.57 | #7153 | | FY 2023-24 | 2.04 | 0.0001% | −20.62% | 2.79% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +2.04 | #7555 | | FY 2024-25 | 3.35 | 0.0001% | +64.22% | 2.92% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.13% | +3.14 | #7074 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 2.43%/yr, imports -16.28%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 28372050 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 2.43% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 28372050 have grown at a compound annual rate of 2.43% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.90 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3.35 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 28372050 ranked #7074 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28372050 ranks #7074 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2837, it ranks #3 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #4005 of 12657. ### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 28372050 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28372050 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 240.63% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹3.14 Crore in HSN Code 28372050 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹3.35 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.21 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹3.14 Crore — ranking #4005 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -16.28% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Sodium Nitroprusside India's imports under HSN Code 28372050 have grown at -16.28% CAGR, reaching ₹0.21 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 28372050 contributes 2.92% of Sub-Chapter 2837 exports — ranked #3 Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2837, HSN Code 28372050 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 2.92% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.13% share (rank #8). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2837 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 28371100: Sodium Cyanide](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28371100/) | ₹105 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 28372090: Other Complex Cyanides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28372090/) | ₹3 Cr | | #3 | HSN Code 28372050: Sodium Nitroprusside (this hsn code) | ₹3 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 28372020: Potassium Ferricyanides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28372020/) | ₹2 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 28372030: Potassium Ferrocyanide](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28372030/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #6 | [HSN Code 28371990: Other Cyanides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28371990/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #7 | [HSN Code 28372040: Sodium Ferrocyanide](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28372040/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #8 | [HSN Code 28372010: Ammonium Sulphocyanide](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28372010/) | < ₹1 Crore | | — | [HSN Code 28371910: Potassium Cyanide](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28371910/) | Nil | | — | [HSN Code 28371920: Potassium Sodium Cyanide](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28371920/) | — |