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# HSN Code 29024300: Xylenes | P-Xylene

- [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 2902: Cyclic hydrocarbons](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2902/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Xylenes : p-Xylene | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 29024300 ?

It includes Xylenes | P-Xylene

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Xylenes / P-Xylene?

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 much GST applies to Xylenes / P-Xylene?

Under HSN 29024300, Xylenes / P-Xylene attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Xylenes / P-Xylene?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Xylenes / P-Xylene?

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 Xylenes / P-Xylene?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 29024300 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹1,716 Cr (−20.25% YoY) — 0.0466% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹7,965 Cr (+4.47% YoY) — 0.1311% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹6,249 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #12569 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2902: 11.22% of its exports; import side 28.13%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2902: #2 of 20 by export value; import-side #2

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -33.16% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #328 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +25.12% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2902: 11.22% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29024300

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. 2902 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2902 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 19,253.44 | 0.8426% | — | 64.62% | 6,460.03 | 0.1802% | — | 32.04% | +12,793.41 | #15 |
| FY 2019-20 | 15,952.94 | 0.7247% | −17.14% | 66.15% | 5,192.84 | 0.1551% | −19.62% | 33.66% | +10,760.10 | #17 |
| FY 2020-21 | 11,570.76 | 0.5380% | −27.47% | 59.45% | 2,838.83 | 0.0974% | −45.33% | 25.31% | +8,731.93 | #27 |
| FY 2021-22 | 14,477.57 | 0.4613% | +25.12% | 45.88% | 4,129.65 | 0.0904% | +45.47% | 23.73% | +10,347.92 | #28 |
| FY 2022-23 | 8,522.13 | 0.2354% | −41.14% | 36.95% | 5,497.27 | 0.0956% | +33.12% | 23.28% | +3,024.86 | #44 |
| FY 2023-24 | 2,152.10 | 0.0595% | −74.75% | 14.49% | 7,624.54 | 0.1358% | +38.70% | 31.45% | −5,472.44 | #231 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1,716.33 | 0.0466% | −20.25% | 11.22% | 7,965.41 | 0.1311% | +4.47% | 28.13% | −6,249.08 | #328 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -33.16%/yr, imports 3.55%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29024300 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -33.16% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 29024300 have declined at a compound annual rate of -33.16% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹19,253.44 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,716.33 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29024300 ranked #328 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29024300 ranks #328 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2902, it ranks #2 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #12569 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29024300 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29024300 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 25.12% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹6,249.08 Crore in HSN Code 29024300 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹7,965.41 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1,716.33 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹6,249.08 Crore — ranking #12569 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 3.55% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Xylenes | P-Xylene

India's imports under HSN Code 29024300 have grown at 3.55% CAGR, reaching ₹7,965.41 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29024300 contributes 11.22% of Sub-Chapter 2902 exports — ranked #2

Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2902, HSN Code 29024300 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 11.22% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 28.13% share (rank #2).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2902

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 29022000: Benzene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29022000/) | ₹11,889 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 29024300: Xylenes \| P-Xylene (this hsn code) | ₹1,716 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 29029090: Other Cyclic Hydrocarbons](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29029090/) | ₹488 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 29025000: Styrene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29025000/) | ₹220 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 29023000: Toluene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29023000/) | ₹186 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 29021990: Cyclanes, cyclenes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29021990/) | ₹186 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 29021100: Cyclohexane](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29021100/) | ₹168 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 29029050: Other \| Isobutyl Benzene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29029050/) | ₹167 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 29029060: Other \| N-Propyl Benzene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29029060/) | ₹98 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 29024200: Xylenes \| M-Xylene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29024200/) | ₹93 Cr |