HSN Code 28401100 represents Anhydrous Refined Borax under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Anhydrous Refined Borax correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28401100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Anhydrous Refined Borax .
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HSN Code 28401100 relates to the following description.
Description of Goods
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Disodium tetraborate (refined borax) : Anhydrous
Chapter
28 - Inorganic chemicals, organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals,of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
Sub Chapter
2840 - Borates; peroxoborates (perborates)
CGST
9%
SGST
9%
IGST
18%
CESS
0%
Anhydrous Refined Borax does not include products with the following descriptions.
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Disodium tetraborate (refined borax) : Other
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other borates : Magnesium borate
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other borates : Other
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Peroxoborates (perborates)
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Disodium tetraborate (refined borax) : Other
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other borates : Magnesium borate
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Other borates : Other
SALTS AND PEROXYSALTS, OF INORGANIC ACIDS AND METALS : Peroxoborates (perborates)
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹2 Cr
0.0000% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹36 Cr
0.0006% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25−₹34 Cr
Surplus rank #9954 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 2840
FY 2024-252.53%
Share of Sub-Chapter 2840’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 3.85% of Sub-Chapter 2840’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2840
FY 2024-25#4 of 5
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2840
Import-side rank: #3 of 5
At a glance
25.75%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#7724
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+254.55%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move
2.53%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2840
Share of Sub-Chapter 2840 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
−12.46
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
1.86% of Sub-Ch. 2840
Imports
12.90 ₹ Cr
0.0004% share
— YoY
3.51% of Sub-Ch. 2840
Balance
−7.21
Exports
1.56 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+254.55% YoY
4.42% of Sub-Ch. 2840
Imports
8.77 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
−32.02% YoY
2.52% of Sub-Ch. 2840
Balance
−11.60
Exports
2.17 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+39.10% YoY
5.31% of Sub-Ch. 2840
Imports
13.77 ₹ Cr
0.0005% share
+57.01% YoY
3.26% of Sub-Ch. 2840
Balance
−9.96
Exports
3.14 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+44.70% YoY
4.81% of Sub-Ch. 2840
Imports
13.10 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
−4.87% YoY
2.59% of Sub-Ch. 2840
Balance
−13.98
Exports
2.58 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−17.83% YoY
3.18% of Sub-Ch. 2840
Imports
16.56 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
+26.41% YoY
2.28% of Sub-Ch. 2840
Balance
−32.52
Exports
2.21 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−14.34% YoY
3.55% of Sub-Ch. 2840
Imports
34.73 ₹ Cr
0.0006% share
+109.72% YoY
4.86% of Sub-Ch. 2840
Balance
−33.90
Exports
1.74 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−21.27% YoY
2.53% of Sub-Ch. 2840
Imports
35.64 ₹ Cr
0.0006% share
+2.62% YoY
3.85% of Sub-Ch. 2840
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
25.75% /yr
Imports
18.46% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹68.74 Cr
Import
₹926.62 Cr
Trade Balance
−857.88
India's exports under HSN Code 28401100 have grown at a compound annual rate of 25.75% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.44 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.74 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28401100 ranks #7724 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2840, it ranks #4 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #9954 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28401100 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 254.55% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹35.64 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.74 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹33.90 Crore — ranking #9954 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 28401100 have grown at 18.46% CAGR, reaching ₹35.64 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2840, HSN Code 28401100 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 2.53% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 3.85% share (rank #3).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28401100 and GST compliance.
It includes Anhydrous Refined Borax
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Anhydrous Refined Borax; 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.
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
Under HSN 28401100, Anhydrous Refined Borax attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
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.