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# HSN Code 29031300: Chloroform

- [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 2903: Halogenated hydrocarbons derivatives](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2903/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons :Chloroform (trichloro methane) | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 29031300 ?

It includes Chloroform

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Chloroform?

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 Chloroform?

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 Chloroform?

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 Chloroform?

Under HSN 29031300, Chloroform attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Chloroform?

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 Chloroform is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Chloroform; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 29031300 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹22 Cr (−28.94% YoY) — 0.0006% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹15 Cr (−45.32% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹7 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3507 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2903: 0.68% of its exports; import side 0.20%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2903: #17 of 85 by export value; import-side #23

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 30.67% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #4747 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +538.08% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2903: 0.68% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29031300

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. 2903 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2903 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 4.43 | 0.0002% | — | 0.23% | 155.41 | 0.0043% | — | 2.51% | −150.98 | #6014 |
| FY 2019-20 | 3.66 | 0.0002% | −17.38% | 0.19% | 105.47 | 0.0032% | −32.13% | 1.48% | −101.81 | #6213 |
| FY 2020-21 | 2.35 | 0.0001% | −35.79% | 0.14% | 49.21 | 0.0017% | −53.34% | 0.69% | −46.86 | #6797 |
| FY 2021-22 | 4.49 | 0.0001% | +91.06% | 0.17% | 57.84 | 0.0013% | +17.54% | 0.46% | −53.35 | #6491 |
| FY 2022-23 | 28.65 | 0.0008% | +538.08% | 0.61% | 45.85 | 0.0008% | −20.73% | 0.43% | −17.20 | #4231 |
| FY 2023-24 | 31.03 | 0.0009% | +8.31% | 0.94% | 26.81 | 0.0005% | −41.53% | 0.36% | +4.22 | #4198 |
| FY 2024-25 | 22.05 | 0.0006% | −28.94% | 0.68% | 14.66 | 0.0002% | −45.32% | 0.20% | +7.39 | #4747 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 30.67%/yr, imports -32.53%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29031300 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 30.67% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 29031300 have grown at a compound annual rate of 30.67% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹4.43 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹22.05 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29031300 ranked #4747 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29031300 ranks #4747 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2903, it ranks #17 of 85. By trade surplus, it ranks #3507 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29031300 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29031300 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 538.08% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹7.39 Crore in HSN Code 29031300 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹22.05 Cr exceeded imports of ₹14.66 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹7.39 Crore — ranking #3507 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -32.53% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Chloroform

India's imports under HSN Code 29031300 have grown at -32.53% CAGR, reaching ₹14.66 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29031300 contributes 0.68% of Sub-Chapter 2903 exports — ranked #17

Among the 85 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2903, HSN Code 29031300 ranks #17 by export value — accounting for 0.68% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.20% share (rank #23).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2903

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 29039990: Halogenated derivatives: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29039990/) | ₹524 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 29037900: Other Halogenated Acyclic Hydrocarbons (≥2 Different Halogens)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29037900/) | ₹513 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 29039130: p-Dichlorobenzene (Paradichlorobenzene)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29039130/) | ₹489 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 29037100: Chlorodifluoromethane (R-22)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29037100/) | ₹477 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 29034500: 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29034500/) | ₹273 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 29034200: Difluoromethane (HFC-32)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29034200/) | ₹173 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 29034400: Pentafluoroethane (HFC-125)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29034400/) | ₹169 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 29031200: Dichloromethane](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29031200/) | ₹159 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 29039940: Benzylchloride: Halogenated Aromatic Hydrocarbon Derivatives](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29039940/) | ₹99 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 29031990: Saturated Chlorinated Derivatives of Acyclic Hydrocarbons](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29031990/) | ₹49 Cr |
| #17 | HSN Code 29031300: Chloroform (this hsn code) | ₹22 Cr |