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# HSN Code 29034400: Pentafluoroethane (HFC-125)

- [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 fluorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: Pentafluoroethane (HFC-125), 1,1,1- trifluoroethane (HFC-143a) and 1,1,2- trifluoroethane (HFC-143) | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 29034400 ?

It includes Pentafluoroethane (HFC-125)

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Pentafluoroethane (HFC-125)?

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 Pentafluoroethane (HFC-125)?

Under HSN 29034400, Pentafluoroethane (HFC-125) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Pentafluoroethane (HFC-125)?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Pentafluoroethane (HFC-125)?

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 Pentafluoroethane (HFC-125)?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 29034400 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹169 Cr (−55.71% YoY) — 0.0046% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹62 Cr (+182.73% YoY) — 0.0010% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹107 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1567 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2903: 5.19% of its exports; import side 0.84%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2903: #7 of 85 by export value; import-side #14

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #2028 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: −55.71% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2903: 5.19% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29034400

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 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | 1,071.92 | 0.0296% | — | 22.92% | 10.39 | 0.0002% | — | 0.10% | +1,061.53 | #472 |
| FY 2023-24 | 381.24 | 0.0105% | −64.43% | 11.50% | 21.95 | 0.0004% | +111.26% | 0.29% | +359.29 | #1193 |
| FY 2024-25 | 168.85 | 0.0046% | −55.71% | 5.19% | 62.06 | 0.0010% | +182.73% | 0.84% | +106.79 | #2028 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29034400 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 29034400

India exported ₹168.85 Crore worth of Pentafluoroethane (HFC-125) in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 29034400 ranked #2028 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29034400 ranks #2028 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2903, it ranks #7 of 85. By trade surplus, it ranks #1567 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29034400 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29034400 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports declined by 55.71% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹106.79 Crore in HSN Code 29034400 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹168.85 Cr exceeded imports of ₹62.06 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹106.79 Crore — ranking #1567 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 29034400 contributes 5.19% of Sub-Chapter 2903 exports — ranked #7

Among the 85 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2903, HSN Code 29034400 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 5.19% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.84% share (rank #14).

## 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) (this hsn code) | ₹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 |