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# HSN Code 29011000: Saturated Hydrocarbons

- [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/)
- [Chapter 29: Organic Chemicals](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-29/)
- [Sub-chapter 2901: Acyclic hydrocarbons](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2901/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ACYCLIC HYDROCARBONS : Saturated | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 29011000 ?

It includes Saturated Hydrocarbons

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Saturated Hydrocarbons?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Saturated Hydrocarbons?

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 Saturated Hydrocarbons?

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 Saturated Hydrocarbons?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### How much GST applies to Saturated Hydrocarbons?

Under HSN 29011000, Saturated Hydrocarbons attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 29011000 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹123 Cr (+27.06% YoY) — 0.0033% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹5,539 Cr (+2.77% YoY) — 0.0912% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹5,417 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #12564 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2901: 5.82% of its exports; import side 68.43%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2901: #3 of 10 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 3.89% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2410 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +401.67% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2901: 5.82% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29011000

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. 2901 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2901 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 97.70 | 0.0043% | — | 3.39% | 5,541.54 | 0.1546% | — | 71.64% | −5,443.84 | #2049 |
| FY 2019-20 | 126.99 | 0.0058% | +29.98% | 6.01% | 4,116.00 | 0.1229% | −25.72% | 70.40% | −3,989.01 | #1746 |
| FY 2020-21 | 318.64 | 0.0148% | +150.92% | 18.23% | 4,274.18 | 0.1467% | +3.84% | 74.21% | −3,955.54 | #973 |
| FY 2021-22 | 1,598.52 | 0.0509% | +401.67% | 45.69% | 5,495.25 | 0.1202% | +28.57% | 73.58% | −3,896.73 | #306 |
| FY 2022-23 | 88.33 | 0.0024% | −94.47% | 6.28% | 8,212.04 | 0.1428% | +49.44% | 72.60% | −8,123.71 | #2715 |
| FY 2023-24 | 96.70 | 0.0027% | +9.48% | 6.19% | 5,390.39 | 0.0960% | −34.36% | 66.90% | −5,293.69 | #2624 |
| FY 2024-25 | 122.87 | 0.0033% | +27.06% | 5.82% | 5,539.49 | 0.0912% | +2.77% | 68.43% | −5,416.62 | #2410 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 3.89%/yr, imports -0.01%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29011000 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 3.89% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 29011000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 3.89% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹97.70 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹122.87 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29011000 ranked #2410 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29011000 ranks #2410 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2901, it ranks #3 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #12564 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29011000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29011000 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 401.67% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹5,416.62 Crore in HSN Code 29011000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹5,539.49 Cr exceeded exports of ₹122.87 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹5,416.62 Crore — ranking #12564 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -0.01% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Saturated Hydrocarbons

India's imports under HSN Code 29011000 have grown at -0.01% CAGR, reaching ₹5,539.49 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29011000 contributes 5.82% of Sub-Chapter 2901 exports — ranked #3

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2901, HSN Code 29011000 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 5.82% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 68.43% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2901

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 29012400: Unsaturated\| Buta-1,3-Diene, Isoprene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29012400/) | ₹1,798 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 29012100: Unsaturated \| Ethylene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29012100/) | ₹124 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 29011000: Saturated Hydrocarbons (this hsn code) | ₹123 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 29012990: Unsaturated \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29012990/) | ₹44 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 29012300: Butene and isomers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29012300/) | ₹19 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 29012940: Unsaturated \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29012940/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 29012910: Unsaturated : Other : Acetylene, whether or not in dissolved condition](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29012910/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 29012200: Unsaturated \| Propene (Propylene)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29012200/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #8 | [HSN Code 29012920: Unsaturated\| Heptene (Heptylene)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29012920/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #10 | [HSN Code 29012930: Unsaturated \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29012930/) | < ₹1 Crore |