--- title: "HSN Code for Miscellaneous Inorganic Compounds| Amalgams | HSN 28539040 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 28539040 related to Miscellaneous Inorganic Compounds| Amalgams with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28539040/" --- # HSN Code 28539040: Miscellaneous Inorganic Compounds| Amalgams - [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 2853: Inorganic compounds, compressed air](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2853/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | MISCELLANEOUS : Other inorganic compounds (including distilled or conductivity water and water of similar purity); liquid air (whether or not rare gases have been removed); compressed air; amalgams, other than amalgams of precious metals : Other: Amalgams, other than of precious metals | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 28539040 ? It includes Miscellaneous Inorganic Compounds| Amalgams ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Miscellaneous Inorganic Compounds/ Amalgams? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Any common misclassification issue with Miscellaneous Inorganic Compounds/ Amalgams? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Miscellaneous Inorganic Compounds/ Amalgams? 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 Miscellaneous Inorganic Compounds/ Amalgams? Under HSN 28539040, Miscellaneous Inorganic Compounds/ Amalgams attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Miscellaneous Inorganic Compounds/ Amalgams? 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 28539040 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹6 Cr (+332.85% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹6 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8714 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2853: 0.00% of its exports; import side 8.35% ### Key metrics - Peak growth year: 0.00% in FY 2019-20 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2853: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 28539040 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. 2853 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2853 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.10% | 12.84 | 0.0004% | — | 17.46% | −12.82 | #9774 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.09% | 9.20 | 0.0003% | −28.35% | 14.19% | −9.18 | #9717 | | FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −50.00% | 0.04% | 9.81 | 0.0003% | +6.63% | 17.48% | −9.80 | #9985 | | FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 6.22 | 0.0001% | −36.60% | 10.23% | −6.22 | — | | FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 5.14 | 0.0001% | −17.36% | 5.82% | −5.14 | — | | FY 2023-24 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 1.37 | 0.0000% | −73.35% | 2.24% | −1.37 | — | | FY 2024-25 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 5.93 | 0.0001% | +332.85% | 8.35% | −5.93 | — | - CAGR (7-year): exports —/yr, imports -12.08%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 28539040 export-import analysis ### Export snapshot for HSN Code 28539040 India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Miscellaneous Inorganic Compounds| Amalgams in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code. ### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 28539040 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28539040 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 0.00% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹5.93 Crore in HSN Code 28539040 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹5.93 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹5.93 Crore — ranking #8714 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -12.08% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Miscellaneous Inorganic Compounds| Amalgams India's imports under HSN Code 28539040 have grown at -12.08% CAGR, reaching ₹5.93 Crore in FY 2024-25. ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2853 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 28539090: Other Silicides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28539090/) | ₹27 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 28539010: Miscellaneous\| Distilled Water](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28539010/) | ₹3 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 28531000: Cyanogen Chloride](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28531000/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #3 | [HSN Code 28539020: Liquid Air, Rare Gases Removed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28539020/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #3 | [HSN Code 28539030: Other Inorganic Compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28539030/) | < ₹1 Crore | | — | HSN Code 28539040: Miscellaneous Inorganic Compounds\| Amalgams (this hsn code) | Nil | | — | [HSN Code 28530010: Liquid Air: Inorganic Compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28530010/) | — | | — | [HSN Code 28530020: Compressed Air: Other Inorganic Compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28530020/) | — | | — | [HSN Code 28530030: Amalgams, Other Than Precious Metals](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28530030/) | — | | — | [HSN Code 28530040: Cyanogen Chloride \[(CN) Cl\]: Other Compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28530040/) | — |