--- title: "HSN Code for Pentaerythritol | HSN 29054290 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 29054290 related to Pentaerythritol with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29054290/" --- # HSN Code 29054290: Pentaerythritol - [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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Other polyhydric alcohols : Pentaerythritol :Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 29054290 ? It includes Pentaerythritol ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Pentaerythritol? 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Pentaerythritol? 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 Pentaerythritol? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Pentaerythritol? 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 Pentaerythritol? Under HSN 29054290, Pentaerythritol attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 29054290 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹31 Cr (+3.91% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹236 Cr (−11.41% YoY) — 0.0039% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹205 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11332 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2905: 0.74% of its exports; import side 1.05% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2905: #22 of 37 by export value; import-side #13 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 6.32% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #4301 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +122.22% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2905: 0.74% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29054290 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 | 21.17 | 0.0009% | — | 0.56% | 228.77 | 0.0064% | — | 1.52% | −207.60 | #4036 | | FY 2019-20 | 27.36 | 0.0012% | +29.24% | 0.99% | 226.57 | 0.0068% | −0.96% | 1.77% | −199.21 | #3714 | | FY 2020-21 | 13.32 | 0.0006% | −51.32% | 0.42% | 129.68 | 0.0045% | −42.76% | 1.02% | −116.36 | #4727 | | FY 2021-22 | 29.60 | 0.0009% | +122.22% | 0.87% | 254.88 | 0.0056% | +96.55% | 1.23% | −225.28 | #4063 | | FY 2022-23 | 36.06 | 0.0010% | +21.82% | 0.90% | 253.50 | 0.0044% | −0.54% | 1.09% | −217.44 | #3916 | | FY 2023-24 | 29.42 | 0.0008% | −18.41% | 0.81% | 266.18 | 0.0047% | +5.00% | 1.38% | −236.76 | #4272 | | FY 2024-25 | 30.57 | 0.0008% | +3.91% | 0.74% | 235.82 | 0.0039% | −11.41% | 1.05% | −205.25 | #4301 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 6.32%/yr, imports 0.51%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29054290 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 6.32% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 29054290 have grown at a compound annual rate of 6.32% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹21.17 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹30.57 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 29054290 ranked #4301 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29054290 ranks #4301 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2905, it ranks #22 of 37. By trade surplus, it ranks #11332 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29054290 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29054290 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 122.22% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹205.25 Crore in HSN Code 29054290 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹235.82 Cr exceeded exports of ₹30.57 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹205.25 Crore — ranking #11332 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 0.51% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Pentaerythritol India's imports under HSN Code 29054290 have grown at 0.51% CAGR, reaching ₹235.82 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 29054290 contributes 0.74% of Sub-Chapter 2905 exports — ranked #22 Among the 37 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2905, HSN Code 29054290 ranks #22 by export value — accounting for 0.74% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.05% share (rank #13). ## 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 | | #22 | HSN Code 29054290: Pentaerythritol (this hsn code) | ₹31 Cr |