HSN Code 28391900: Other Sodium Salts

HSN Code 28391900 represents Other Sodium Salts under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Sodium Salts correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28391900, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Sodium Salts.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 28391900

HSN Code 28391900 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Of sodium : Other

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%

What does HSN Code 28391900 not include?

Other Sodium Salts does not include products with the following descriptions.

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Of sodium : Sodium metasilicates

SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other : Magnesium trisilicate

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 28391900 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

₹103 Cr

+6.81% vs FY 2023-24

0.0028% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹6 Cr

−15.26% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹96 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #1627 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2839

FY 2024-25

59.45%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2839’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 10.86% of Sub-Chapter 2839’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2839

FY 2024-25

#1 of 5

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2839

Import-side rank: #2 of 5

At a glance

9.05%

Export CAGR

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

#2635

National Export Rank

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

+61.44%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

59.45%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2839

Share of Sub-Chapter 2839 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 28391900

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 #2599

Balance

+52.05

Exports

61.01 ₹ Cr

0.0027% share

YoY

66.61% of Sub-Ch. 2839

Imports

8.96 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

YoY

13.62% of Sub-Ch. 2839

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3117

Balance

+33.29

Exports

42.71 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

−30.00% YoY

58.06% of Sub-Ch. 2839

Imports

9.42 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+5.13% YoY

7.12% of Sub-Ch. 2839

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2807

Balance

+40.01

Exports

54.46 ₹ Cr

0.0025% share

+27.51% YoY

60.09% of Sub-Ch. 2839

Imports

14.45 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+53.40% YoY

10.66% of Sub-Ch. 2839

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #2589

Balance

+68.72

Exports

87.92 ₹ Cr

0.0028% share

+61.44% YoY

68.91% of Sub-Ch. 2839

Imports

19.20 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+32.87% YoY

11.56% of Sub-Ch. 2839

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #2922

Balance

+49.54

Exports

75.82 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

−13.76% YoY

62.02% of Sub-Ch. 2839

Imports

26.28 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+36.88% YoY

18.92% of Sub-Ch. 2839

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2636

Balance

+88.61

Exports

96.08 ₹ Cr

0.0027% share

+26.72% YoY

59.54% of Sub-Ch. 2839

Imports

7.47 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−71.58% YoY

11.14% of Sub-Ch. 2839

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2635

Balance

+96.29

Exports

102.62 ₹ Cr

0.0028% share

+6.81% YoY

59.45% of Sub-Ch. 2839

Imports

6.33 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−15.26% YoY

10.86% of Sub-Ch. 2839

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

9.05% /yr

Imports

−5.63% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2839 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹172.62 Cr

Import

₹58.31 Cr

Trade Balance

+114.31

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 28391900 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 9.05% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 28391900 have grown at a compound annual rate of 9.05% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹61.01 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹102.62 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28391900 Ranked #2635 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28391900 ranks #2635 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2839, it ranks #1 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #1627 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 28391900 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28391900 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 61.44% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹96.29 Crore in HSN Code 28391900 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹102.62 Cr exceeded imports of ₹6.33 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹96.29 Crore — ranking #1627 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −5.63% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Other Sodium Salts

India's imports under HSN Code 28391900 have grown at −5.63% CAGR, reaching ₹6.33 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28391900 Contributes 59.45% of Sub-Chapter 2839 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2839, HSN Code 28391900 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 59.45% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 10.86% share (rank #2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28391900 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 28391900 ?

It includes Other Sodium Salts

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Sodium Salts is sold with other items?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Sodium Salts?

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 much GST applies to Other Sodium Salts?

Under HSN 28391900, Other Sodium Salts attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Sodium Salts?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Sodium Salts?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

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.