HSN Code 28500020: Azides

HSN Code 28500020 represents Azides under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Azides correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 28500020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Azides.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 28500020

HSN Code 28500020 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

MISCELLANEOUS : Hydrides, nitrides, azides, silicides and borides, whether or not chemically defined, other than compounds which are also carbides of heading 2849 : Nitrides

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

2850 - Hydrides, nitrides, azides, silicides and borides, whether or not chemically defined,other than compounds which are also carbides of heading 2849

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 28500020 not include?

Azides does not include products with the following descriptions.

MISCELLANEOUS : Hydrides, nitrides, azides, silicides and borides, whether or not chemically defined, other than compounds which are also carbides of heading 2849 : Hydrides

MISCELLANEOUS : Hydrides, nitrides, azides, silicides and borides, whether or not chemically defined, other than compounds which are also carbides of heading 2849 : Azides

MISCELLANEOUS : Hydrides, nitrides, azides, silicides and borides, whether or not chemically defined, other than compounds which are also carbides of heading 2849 : Silicides : Of calcium

MISCELLANEOUS : Hydrides, nitrides, azides, silicides and borides, whether or not chemically defined, other than compounds which are also carbides of heading 2849 : Silicides : Other

MISCELLANEOUS : Hydrides, nitrides, azides, silicides and borides, whether or not chemically defined, other than compounds which are also carbides of heading 2849 : Borides

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 28500020 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

< ₹1 Crore

−71.43% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹50 Cr

+26.46% vs FY 2023-24

0.0008% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹50 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10251 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2850

FY 2024-25

0.15%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2850’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 7.05% of Sub-Chapter 2850’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2850

FY 2024-25

#6 of 6

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2850

Import-side rank: #3 of 6

At a glance

−10.91%

Export CAGR

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

#9843

National Export Rank

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

+4,150.00%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.15%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2850

Share of Sub-Chapter 2850 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 28500020

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 #8947

Balance

−24.63

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.54% of Sub-Ch. 2850

Imports

24.79 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

YoY

4.78% of Sub-Ch. 2850

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #8661

Balance

−31.55

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+62.50% YoY

0.69% of Sub-Ch. 2850

Imports

31.81 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+28.32% YoY

6.22% of Sub-Ch. 2850

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #9622

Balance

−41.85

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−84.62% YoY

0.11% of Sub-Ch. 2850

Imports

41.89 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+31.69% YoY

6.80% of Sub-Ch. 2850

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #7482

Balance

−33.04

Exports

1.70 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+4,150.00% YoY

2.74% of Sub-Ch. 2850

Imports

34.74 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−17.07% YoY

5.94% of Sub-Ch. 2850

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #8763

Balance

−46.66

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−73.53% YoY

0.69% of Sub-Ch. 2850

Imports

47.11 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

+35.61% YoY

6.30% of Sub-Ch. 2850

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #9231

Balance

−39.40

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−37.78% YoY

0.55% of Sub-Ch. 2850

Imports

39.68 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

−15.77% YoY

5.65% of Sub-Ch. 2850

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #9843

Balance

−50.10

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−71.43% YoY

0.15% of Sub-Ch. 2850

Imports

50.18 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

+26.46% YoY

7.05% of Sub-Ch. 2850

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−10.91% /yr

Imports

12.47% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 2850 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹52.40 Cr

Import

₹712.06 Cr

Trade Balance

−659.66

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 28500020 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −10.91% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 28500020 have declined at a compound annual rate of −10.91% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.16 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.08 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28500020 Ranked #9843 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28500020 ranks #9843 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2850, it ranks #6 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #10251 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 28500020 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28500020 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 4,150.00% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹50.10 Crore in HSN Code 28500020 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹50.18 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.08 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹50.10 Crore — ranking #10251 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 12.47% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Azides

India's imports under HSN Code 28500020 have grown at 12.47% CAGR, reaching ₹50.18 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 28500020 Contributes 0.15% of Sub-Chapter 2850 Exports — Ranked #6

Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2850, HSN Code 28500020 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 0.15% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 7.05% share (rank #3).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 28500020 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 28500020 ?

It includes Azides

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Azides?

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 Azides?

Under HSN 28500020, Azides attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Azides?

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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Azides is sold with other items?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Azides?

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

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.