--- title: "HSN Code for Other Silicides | HSN 28539090 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 28539090 related to Other Silicides with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28539090/" --- # HSN Code 28539090: Other 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 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 : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 28539090 ? It includes Other Silicides ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Silicides? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other 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. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Silicides is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Silicides; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Other Silicides? Under HSN 28539090, Other Silicides attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Any common misclassification issue with Other Silicides? 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 Silicides? 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 28539090 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹27 Cr (−22.75% YoY) — 0.0007% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹48 Cr (+8.45% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹22 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9602 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2853: 90.62% of its exports; import side 67.80% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2853: #1 of 12 by export value; import-side #1 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 7.73% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #4492 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +49.98% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2853: 90.62% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 28539090 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 | 16.99 | 0.0007% | — | 84.61% | 56.84 | 0.0016% | — | 77.29% | −39.85 | #4304 | | FY 2019-20 | 21.29 | 0.0010% | +25.31% | 98.43% | 51.30 | 0.0015% | −9.75% | 79.13% | −30.01 | #4023 | | FY 2020-21 | 20.71 | 0.0010% | −2.72% | 92.00% | 41.52 | 0.0014% | −19.06% | 73.98% | −20.81 | #4137 | | FY 2021-22 | 31.06 | 0.0010% | +49.98% | 87.30% | 48.50 | 0.0011% | +16.81% | 79.80% | −17.44 | #4008 | | FY 2022-23 | 31.35 | 0.0009% | +0.93% | 65.11% | 73.95 | 0.0013% | +52.47% | 83.74% | −42.60 | #4106 | | FY 2023-24 | 34.38 | 0.0010% | +9.67% | 81.92% | 44.39 | 0.0008% | −39.97% | 72.50% | −10.01 | #4063 | | FY 2024-25 | 26.56 | 0.0007% | −22.75% | 90.62% | 48.14 | 0.0008% | +8.45% | 67.80% | −21.58 | #4492 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 7.73%/yr, imports -2.73%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 28539090 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 7.73% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 28539090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 7.73% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹16.99 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹26.56 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 28539090 ranked #4492 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 28539090 ranks #4492 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2853, it ranks #1 of 12. By trade surplus, it ranks #9602 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 28539090 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 28539090 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 49.98% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹21.58 Crore in HSN Code 28539090 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹48.14 Cr exceeded exports of ₹26.56 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹21.58 Crore — ranking #9602 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -2.73% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other Silicides India's imports under HSN Code 28539090 have grown at -2.73% CAGR, reaching ₹48.14 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 28539090 contributes 90.62% of Sub-Chapter 2853 exports — ranked #1 Among the 12 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2853, HSN Code 28539090 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 90.62% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 67.80% share (rank #1). ## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹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](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-28539040/) | 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/) | — |