--- title: "HSN Code for Dinitrotoluene | HSN 29042060 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 29042060 related to Dinitrotoluene with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29042060/" --- # HSN Code 29042060: Dinitrotoluene - [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 2904: Hydrocarbon derivatives](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2904/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups : Dinitrotoluene | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 29042060 ? It includes Dinitrotoluene ### How much GST applies to Dinitrotoluene? Under HSN 29042060, Dinitrotoluene attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Dinitrotoluene is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Dinitrotoluene; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Dinitrotoluene? 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 Dinitrotoluene? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Dinitrotoluene? 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 29042060 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹14 Cr (+16.02% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total exports - Imports: Nil (−100.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹14 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3110 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2904: 1.59% of its exports; import side 0.00% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2904: #9 of 36 by export value ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 47.40% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #5400 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +425.68% in FY 2023-24 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2904: 1.59% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29042060 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. 2904 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2904 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 1.32 | 0.0001% | — | 0.10% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.08% | +0.67 | #7362 | | FY 2019-20 | 1.31 | 0.0001% | −0.76% | 0.14% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +1.31 | #7354 | | FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | −0.14 | — | | FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.08% | 1.23 | 0.0000% | +778.57% | 0.11% | −0.52 | #8298 | | FY 2022-23 | 2.22 | 0.0001% | +212.68% | 0.26% | 1.64 | 0.0000% | +33.33% | 0.13% | +0.58 | #7330 | | FY 2023-24 | 11.67 | 0.0003% | +425.68% | 1.49% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −99.39% | 0.00% | +11.66 | #5515 | | FY 2024-25 | 13.54 | 0.0004% | +16.02% | 1.59% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +13.54 | #5400 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 47.40%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29042060 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 47.40% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 29042060 have grown at a compound annual rate of 47.40% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.32 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹13.54 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 29042060 ranked #5400 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29042060 ranks #5400 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2904, it ranks #9 of 36. By trade surplus, it ranks #3110 of 12657. ### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29042060 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29042060 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 425.68% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹13.54 Crore in HSN Code 29042060 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹13.54 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹13.54 Crore — ranking #3110 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### HSN Code 29042060 contributes 1.59% of Sub-Chapter 2904 exports — ranked #9 Among the 36 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2904, HSN Code 29042060 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 1.59% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share. ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2904 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 29041090: Sulpho Derivatives – Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29041090/) | ₹292 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 29049990: Sulphonated/Nitrated/Nitrosated Hydrocarbons \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29049990/) | ₹217 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 29042090: Nitro derivatives](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29042090/) | ₹146 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 29042040: Nitro/Nitroso Derivatives – Ortho Nitrotoluene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29042040/) | ₹53 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 29049970: Other : Sodium meta nitrobenzene sulphonate](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29049970/) | ₹35 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 29049920: Other \| Dinitrochlorobenzene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29049920/) | ₹30 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 29049940: Other \| Ortho Nitrochlorobenzene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29049940/) | ₹29 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 29041030: Sulpho Derivatives – Naphthalene Sulphonic Acid](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29041030/) | ₹19 Cr | | #9 | HSN Code 29042060: Dinitrotoluene (this hsn code) | ₹14 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 29041010: Sulpho Derivatives – Benzene Sulphonic Acid](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29041010/) | ₹5 Cr |