HSN Code 28391100 represents Sodium Metasilicates under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Sodium Metasilicates correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28391100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Sodium Metasilicates.
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HSN Code 28391100 relates to the following description.
Description of Goods
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Of sodium : Sodium metasilicates
Chapter
28 - Inorganic chemicals, organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals,of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
Sub Chapter
2839 - Silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates
CGST
9%
SGST
9%
IGST
18%
CESS
0%
Sodium Metasilicates does not include products with the following descriptions.
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Of sodium : Other
Silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates - of potassium
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Magnesium trisilicate
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Other
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Of sodium : Other
Silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates - of potassium
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Magnesium trisilicate
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹5 Cr
0.0001% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹3 Cr
0.0001% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹2 Cr
Surplus rank #4322 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 2839
FY 2024-252.68%
Share of Sub-Chapter 2839’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 5.21% of Sub-Chapter 2839’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2839
FY 2024-25#4 of 5
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2839
Import-side rank: #3 of 5
At a glance
0.93%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#6719
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+61.54%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move
2.68%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2839
Share of Sub-Chapter 2839 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
−3.15
Exports
4.37 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
— YoY
4.77% of Sub-Ch. 2839
Imports
7.52 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
— YoY
11.43% of Sub-Ch. 2839
Balance
−1.20
Exports
3.71 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
−15.10% YoY
5.04% of Sub-Ch. 2839
Imports
4.91 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−34.71% YoY
3.71% of Sub-Ch. 2839
Balance
−1.62
Exports
3.04 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−18.06% YoY
3.35% of Sub-Ch. 2839
Imports
4.66 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
−5.09% YoY
3.44% of Sub-Ch. 2839
Balance
+0.60
Exports
4.11 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+35.20% YoY
3.22% of Sub-Ch. 2839
Imports
3.51 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−24.68% YoY
2.11% of Sub-Ch. 2839
Balance
+0.49
Exports
4.24 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+3.16% YoY
3.47% of Sub-Ch. 2839
Imports
3.75 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+6.84% YoY
2.70% of Sub-Ch. 2839
Balance
+1.03
Exports
2.86 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−32.55% YoY
1.77% of Sub-Ch. 2839
Imports
1.83 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−51.20% YoY
2.73% of Sub-Ch. 2839
Balance
+1.58
Exports
4.62 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+61.54% YoY
2.68% of Sub-Ch. 2839
Imports
3.04 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+66.12% YoY
5.21% of Sub-Ch. 2839
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
0.93% /yr
Imports
−14.01% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹172.62 Cr
Import
₹58.31 Cr
Trade Balance
+114.31
India's exports under HSN Code 28391100 have grown at a compound annual rate of 0.93% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹4.37 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹4.62 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28391100 ranks #6719 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2839, it ranks #4 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #4322 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28391100 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 61.54% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹4.62 Cr exceeded imports of ₹3.04 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1.58 Crore — ranking #4322 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 28391100 have grown at −14.01% CAGR, reaching ₹3.04 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2839, HSN Code 28391100 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 2.68% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 5.21% share (rank #3).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28391100 and GST compliance.
It includes Sodium Metasilicates
Under HSN 28391100, Sodium Metasilicates 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 Metasilicates; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
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.
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.