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HSN Code 28439019: Other Precious Metal Compounds

HSN Code 28439019 represents Other Precious Metal Compounds under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Precious Metal Compounds correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28439019, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Precious Metal Compounds.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 28439019

HSN Code 28439019 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

MISCELLANEOUS : Other compounds; amalgams : Other compounds : Other

Chapter

28 - Inorganic chemicals, organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals,of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes

Sub Chapter

2843 - Colloidal precious metals; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals,whether or not chemically defined; amalgams of precious metals

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 28439019 not include?

Other Precious Metal Compounds does not include products with the following descriptions.

MISCELLANEOUS : Other compounds; amalgams : Other compounds : Sodium aurous thiosulphate

MISCELLANEOUS : Other compounds; amalgams : Other compounds : Noble metal solutions of platinum, rhodium and palladium

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 28439019 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹65 Cr

−5.03% vs FY 2024-25

0.0017% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹2,232 Cr

+132.87% vs FY 2024-25

0.0326% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−₹2,167 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #12539 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2843

FY 2025-26

20.40%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2843’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 4.61% of Sub-Chapter 2843’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2843

FY 2025-26

#3 of 10

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2843

Import-side rank: #3 of 10

At a glance

−22.26%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#3407

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+1,077.50%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

20.40%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2843

Share of Sub-Chapter 2843 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 28439019

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #826

Balance

+227.28

Exports

379.62 ₹ Cr

0.0166% share

— YoY

72.74% of Sub-Ch. 2843

Imports

152.34 ₹ Cr

0.0042% share

— YoY

7.78% of Sub-Ch. 2843

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #902

Balance

+180.07

Exports

337.51 ₹ Cr

0.0153% share

−11.09% YoY

44.74% of Sub-Ch. 2843

Imports

157.44 ₹ Cr

0.0047% share

+3.35% YoY

3.15% of Sub-Ch. 2843

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1953

Balance

−172.81

Exports

111.31 ₹ Cr

0.0052% share

−67.02% YoY

24.82% of Sub-Ch. 2843

Imports

284.12 ₹ Cr

0.0098% share

+80.46% YoY

2.68% of Sub-Ch. 2843

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #4462

Balance

−631.56

Exports

22.18 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

−80.07% YoY

11.62% of Sub-Ch. 2843

Imports

653.74 ₹ Cr

0.0143% share

+130.09% YoY

4.82% of Sub-Ch. 2843

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1461

Balance

−799.91

Exports

261.17 ₹ Cr

0.0072% share

+1,077.50% YoY

69.50% of Sub-Ch. 2843

Imports

1,061.08 ₹ Cr

0.0185% share

+62.31% YoY

6.55% of Sub-Ch. 2843

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #811

Balance

−375.66

Exports

601.36 ₹ Cr

0.0166% share

+130.26% YoY

76.84% of Sub-Ch. 2843

Imports

977.02 ₹ Cr

0.0174% share

−7.92% YoY

7.59% of Sub-Ch. 2843

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3181

Balance

−889.90

Exports

68.59 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

−88.59% YoY

26.43% of Sub-Ch. 2843

Imports

958.49 ₹ Cr

0.0158% share

−1.90% YoY

3.21% of Sub-Ch. 2843

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #3407

Balance

−2,166.94

Exports

65.14 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

−5.03% YoY

20.40% of Sub-Ch. 2843

Imports

2,232.08 ₹ Cr

0.0326% share

+132.87% YoY

4.61% of Sub-Ch. 2843

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

−22.26% /yr

Imports

46.74% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 2843 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹319.38 Cr

Import

₹48,372.17 Cr

Trade Balance

−48,052.79

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 28439019 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −22.26% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 28439019 have declined at a compound annual rate of −22.26% over 8 fiscal years, falling from ₹379.62 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹65.14 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 28439019 Ranked #3407 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 28439019 ranks #3407 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2843, it ranks #3 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #12539 of 12872.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 28439019 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28439019 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 1,077.50% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹2,166.94 Crore in HSN Code 28439019 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹2,232.08 Cr exceeded exports of ₹65.14 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹2,166.94 Crore — ranking #12539 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 46.74% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Other Precious Metal Compounds

India's imports under HSN Code 28439019 have grown at 46.74% CAGR, reaching ₹2,232.08 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 28439019 Contributes 20.40% of Sub-Chapter 2843 Exports — Ranked #3

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2843, HSN Code 28439019 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 20.40% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 4.61% share (rank #3).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28439019 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 28439019 ?

It includes Other Precious Metal Compounds

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Precious Metal Compounds is sold with other items?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Other Precious Metal Compounds?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Precious Metal Compounds?

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 Other Precious Metal Compounds?

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 Precious Metal Compounds?

Under HSN 28439019, Other Precious Metal Compounds attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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