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# HSN Code 29051210: Propyl Alcohol

- [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 2905: Acyclic alcohols & derivatives](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2905/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Saturated monohydric alcohols :Propan-1-o1 (propyl alcohol) and propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol) : Propyl alcohol | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 29051210 ?

It includes Propyl Alcohol

### Any common misclassification issue with Propyl Alcohol?

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 Propyl Alcohol?

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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Propyl Alcohol?

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 much GST applies to Propyl Alcohol?

Under HSN 29051210, Propyl Alcohol attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Propyl Alcohol is sold with other items?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 29051210 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹28 Cr (+109.24% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹366 Cr (+77.96% YoY) — 0.0060% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹338 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11653 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2905: 0.67% of its exports; import side 1.62%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2905: #23 of 37 by export value; import-side #12

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 51.79% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #4442 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +252.27% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2905: 0.67% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29051210

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. 2905 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2905 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 2.26 | 0.0001% | — | 0.06% | 126.34 | 0.0035% | — | 0.84% | −124.08 | #6812 |
| FY 2019-20 | 4.79 | 0.0002% | +111.95% | 0.17% | 94.90 | 0.0028% | −24.89% | 0.74% | −90.11 | #5913 |
| FY 2020-21 | 13.44 | 0.0006% | +180.58% | 0.42% | 177.59 | 0.0061% | +87.13% | 1.39% | −164.15 | #4716 |
| FY 2021-22 | 9.04 | 0.0003% | −32.74% | 0.27% | 129.99 | 0.0028% | −26.80% | 0.63% | −120.95 | #5620 |
| FY 2022-23 | 3.75 | 0.0001% | −58.52% | 0.09% | 244.17 | 0.0042% | +87.84% | 1.05% | −240.42 | #6753 |
| FY 2023-24 | 13.21 | 0.0004% | +252.27% | 0.36% | 205.48 | 0.0037% | −15.85% | 1.06% | −192.27 | #5345 |
| FY 2024-25 | 27.64 | 0.0008% | +109.24% | 0.67% | 365.68 | 0.0060% | +77.96% | 1.62% | −338.04 | #4442 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 51.79%/yr, imports 19.38%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29051210 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 51.79% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 29051210 have grown at a compound annual rate of 51.79% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.26 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹27.64 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29051210 ranked #4442 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29051210 ranks #4442 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2905, it ranks #23 of 37. By trade surplus, it ranks #11653 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29051210 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29051210 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 252.27% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹338.04 Crore in HSN Code 29051210 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹365.68 Cr exceeded exports of ₹27.64 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹338.04 Crore — ranking #11653 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 19.38% CAGR signals rising demand for Propyl Alcohol

India's imports under HSN Code 29051210 have grown at 19.38% CAGR, reaching ₹365.68 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29051210 contributes 0.67% of Sub-Chapter 2905 exports — ranked #23

Among the 37 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2905, HSN Code 29051210 ranks #23 by export value — accounting for 0.67% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.62% share (rank #12).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2905

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 29052250: Dihydromyrcenol: Unsaturated Monohydric Acyclic Terpene Alcohol](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29052250/) | ₹666 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 29054400: Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29054400/) | ₹565 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 29053990: Other diols](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29053990/) | ₹375 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 29051990: Saturated monohydric alcohols : Other: other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29051990/) | ₹358 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 29052900: Unsaturated Monohydric Alcohols \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29052900/) | ₹308 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 29053100: Ethylene glycol](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29053100/) | ₹301 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 29051700: Lauryl/Cetyl/Stearyl Alcohol](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29051700/) | ₹248 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 29051100: Methanol (methyl alcohol)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29051100/) | ₹207 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 29054500: Other Polyhydric Alcohols \| Glycerol](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29054500/) | ₹161 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 29051220: Isopropyl Alcohol](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29051220/) | ₹114 Cr |
| #23 | HSN Code 29051210: Propyl Alcohol (this hsn code) | ₹28 Cr |