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# HSN Code 29051300: Butan-1-ol: 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 : Butan-1-ol (n-butyl alcohol) | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 29051300 ?

It includes Butan-1-ol: Alcohol

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Butan-1-ol: Alcohol?

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

### How much GST applies to Butan-1-ol: Alcohol?

Under HSN 29051300, Butan-1-ol: Alcohol attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Butan-1-ol: 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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Butan-1-ol: Alcohol?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Butan-1-ol: Alcohol is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Butan-1-ol: Alcohol; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 29051300 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹44 Cr (+24.62% YoY) — 0.0012% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹573 Cr (+22.88% YoY) — 0.0094% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹529 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11935 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2905: 1.07% of its exports; import side 2.54%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2905: #19 of 37 by export value; import-side #8

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 37.49% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #3784 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +354.55% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2905: 1.07% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29051300

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 | 6.55 | 0.0003% | — | 0.17% | 353.42 | 0.0099% | — | 2.35% | −346.87 | #5516 |
| FY 2019-20 | 2.87 | 0.0001% | −56.18% | 0.10% | 334.88 | 0.0100% | −5.25% | 2.61% | −332.01 | #6526 |
| FY 2020-21 | 12.88 | 0.0006% | +348.78% | 0.41% | 270.54 | 0.0093% | −19.21% | 2.12% | −257.66 | #4772 |
| FY 2021-22 | 8.87 | 0.0003% | −31.13% | 0.26% | 359.70 | 0.0079% | +32.96% | 1.74% | −350.83 | #5647 |
| FY 2022-23 | 7.81 | 0.0002% | −11.95% | 0.19% | 351.36 | 0.0061% | −2.32% | 1.51% | −343.55 | #5950 |
| FY 2023-24 | 35.50 | 0.0010% | +354.55% | 0.98% | 466.46 | 0.0083% | +32.76% | 2.41% | −430.96 | #4018 |
| FY 2024-25 | 44.24 | 0.0012% | +24.62% | 1.07% | 573.19 | 0.0094% | +22.88% | 2.54% | −528.95 | #3784 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 37.49%/yr, imports 8.39%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29051300 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 37.49% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 29051300 have grown at a compound annual rate of 37.49% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹6.55 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹44.24 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29051300 ranked #3784 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29051300 ranks #3784 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2905, it ranks #19 of 37. By trade surplus, it ranks #11935 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29051300 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29051300 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 354.55% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹528.95 Crore in HSN Code 29051300 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹573.19 Cr exceeded exports of ₹44.24 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹528.95 Crore — ranking #11935 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 8.39% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Butan-1-ol: Alcohol

India's imports under HSN Code 29051300 have grown at 8.39% CAGR, reaching ₹573.19 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29051300 contributes 1.07% of Sub-Chapter 2905 exports — ranked #19

Among the 37 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2905, HSN Code 29051300 ranks #19 by export value — accounting for 1.07% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.54% share (rank #8).

## 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 |
| #19 | HSN Code 29051300: Butan-1-ol: Alcohol (this hsn code) | ₹44 Cr |