--- title: "HSN Code for Calcium Silicides | HSN 28500049 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 28500049 related to Calcium Silicides with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28500049/" --- # HSN Code 28500049: Calcium Silicides - [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/) - [Chapter 28: Inorganic Chemicals & Rare-Earth Metal Compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-28/) - [Sub-chapter 2850: Hydrides & Nitrides](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2850/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | MISCELLANEOUS : Hydrides, nitrides, azides, silicides and borides, whether or not chemically defined, other than compounds which are also carbides of heading 2849 : Silicides : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 28500049 ? It includes Calcium Silicides ### How much GST applies to Calcium Silicides? Under HSN 28500049, Calcium Silicides attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Any common misclassification issue with Calcium Silicides? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Calcium Silicides is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Calcium Silicides; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Calcium Silicides? 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. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Calcium Silicides? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 28500049 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−60.39% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹88 Cr (−9.02% YoY) — 0.0015% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹88 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10696 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2850: 1.56% of its exports; import side 12.42% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2850: #3 of 6 by export value; import-side #2 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -3.25% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #8412 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +488.46% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2850: 1.56% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 28500049 7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB. | FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 2850 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2850 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 1.00 | 0.0000% | — | 3.35% | 90.22 | 0.0025% | — | 17.41% | −89.22 | #7626 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −24.00% | 2.00% | 67.80 | 0.0020% | −24.85% | 13.25% | −67.04 | #7851 | | FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −65.79% | 0.72% | 63.52 | 0.0022% | −6.31% | 10.31% | −63.26 | #8696 | | FY 2021-22 | 1.53 | 0.0000% | +488.46% | 2.46% | 101.84 | 0.0022% | +60.33% | 17.43% | −100.31 | #7601 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −35.29% | 1.51% | 83.07 | 0.0014% | −18.43% | 11.11% | −82.08 | #8104 | | FY 2023-24 | 2.07 | 0.0001% | +109.09% | 4.05% | 97.21 | 0.0017% | +17.02% | 13.84% | −95.14 | #7542 | | FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −60.39% | 1.56% | 88.44 | 0.0015% | −9.02% | 12.42% | −87.62 | #8412 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -3.25%/yr, imports -0.33%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 28500049 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -3.25% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 28500049 have declined at a compound annual rate of -3.25% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1.00 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.82 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 28500049 ranked #8412 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28500049 ranks #8412 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2850, it ranks #3 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #10696 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 28500049 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28500049 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 488.46% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹87.62 Crore in HSN Code 28500049 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹88.44 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.82 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹87.62 Crore — ranking #10696 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -0.33% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Calcium Silicides India's imports under HSN Code 28500049 have grown at -0.33% CAGR, reaching ₹88.44 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 28500049 contributes 1.56% of Sub-Chapter 2850 exports — ranked #3 Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2850, HSN Code 28500049 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 1.56% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 12.42% share (rank #2). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2850 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 28500030: Real Zari Thread (Gold/Silver)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28500030/) | ₹37 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 28500010: Hydrides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28500010/) | ₹14 Cr | | #3 | HSN Code 28500049: Calcium Silicides (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore | | #4 | [HSN Code 28500050: Borides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28500050/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #5 | [HSN Code 28500041: Nitrides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28500041/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #6 | [HSN Code 28500020: Azides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28500020/) | < ₹1 Crore |