HSN Code 29054400: Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol)

HSN Code 29054400 represents Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 29054400, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 29054400

HSN Code 29054400 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol)

Chapter

29 - Organic chemicals

Sub Chapter

2905 - Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 29054400 not include?

Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol) does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 29051210

Saturated monohydric alcohols :Propan-1-o1 (propyl alcohol) and propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol) : Propyl alcohol

HSN Code 29051220

Saturated monohydric alcohols :Propan-1-o1 (propyl alcohol) and propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol) : Isopropyl alcohol

HSN Code 29051500

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - saturated monohydric alcohols : pentanol (amyl alcohol) and isomers thereof

HSN Code 29051610

Saturated monohydric alcohols :Octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof : Dimethyl octanol

HSN Code 29051620

Saturated monohydric alcohols :Octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof : 2-ethyl hexanol

HSN Code 29051690

Saturated monohydric alcohols :Octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof : Other

HSN Code 29051700

Saturated monohydric alcohols : Dodecan-1-ol (lauryl alcohol),hexadecan-1-ol (cetyl alcohol) and octadecan-1-ol (stearyl alcohol)

HSN Code 29051900

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - saturated monohydric alcohols : other

HSN Code 29052250

Unsaturated monohydric alcohols : Acyclic terpene alcohols : Dihydromyrcenol

HSN Code 29054100

Other polyhydric alcohols : 2- Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl) propane-1,3-diol (trimethylolropane)

HSN Code 29055100

Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of acyclic alcohols : Ethchlorvynol (INN)

HSN Code 29055900

Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of acyclic alcohols : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 29054400 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹565 Cr

+13.16% vs FY 2023-24

0.0154% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹91 Cr

+13.67% vs FY 2023-24

0.0015% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹474 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #665 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2905

FY 2024-25

13.65%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2905’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.40% of Sub-Chapter 2905’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2905

FY 2024-25

#2 of 37

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2905

Import-side rank: #21 of 37

At a glance

10.89%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#902

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+47.30%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

13.65%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2905

Share of Sub-Chapter 2905 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 29054400

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #978

Balance

+262.21

Exports

304.04 ₹ Cr

0.0133% share

— YoY

8.10% of Sub-Ch. 2905

Imports

41.83 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

— YoY

0.28% of Sub-Ch. 2905

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #1120

Balance

+196.00

Exports

256.26 ₹ Cr

0.0116% share

−15.72% YoY

9.30% of Sub-Ch. 2905

Imports

60.26 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

+44.06% YoY

0.47% of Sub-Ch. 2905

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1210

Balance

+177.09

Exports

236.92 ₹ Cr

0.0110% share

−7.55% YoY

7.48% of Sub-Ch. 2905

Imports

59.83 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

−0.71% YoY

0.47% of Sub-Ch. 2905

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1316

Balance

+232.64

Exports

289.56 ₹ Cr

0.0092% share

+22.22% YoY

8.49% of Sub-Ch. 2905

Imports

56.92 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

−4.86% YoY

0.27% of Sub-Ch. 2905

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1049

Balance

+356.37

Exports

426.53 ₹ Cr

0.0118% share

+47.30% YoY

10.62% of Sub-Ch. 2905

Imports

70.16 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

+23.26% YoY

0.30% of Sub-Ch. 2905

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #953

Balance

+419.23

Exports

499.49 ₹ Cr

0.0138% share

+17.11% YoY

13.77% of Sub-Ch. 2905

Imports

80.26 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+14.40% YoY

0.41% of Sub-Ch. 2905

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #902

Balance

+473.99

Exports

565.22 ₹ Cr

0.0154% share

+13.16% YoY

13.65% of Sub-Ch. 2905

Imports

91.23 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+13.67% YoY

0.40% of Sub-Ch. 2905

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

10.89% /yr

Imports

13.88% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2905 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹4,139.85 Cr

Import

₹22,566.51 Cr

Trade Balance

−18,426.66

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 29054400 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 10.89% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 29054400 have grown at a compound annual rate of 10.89% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹304.04 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹565.22 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 29054400 Ranked #902 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29054400 ranks #902 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2905, it ranks #2 of 37. By trade surplus, it ranks #665 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 29054400 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29054400 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 47.30% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹473.99 Crore in HSN Code 29054400 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹565.22 Cr exceeded imports of ₹91.23 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹473.99 Crore — ranking #665 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 13.88% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol)

India's imports under HSN Code 29054400 have grown at 13.88% CAGR, reaching ₹91.23 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 29054400 Contributes 13.65% of Sub-Chapter 2905 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 37 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2905, HSN Code 29054400 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 13.65% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.40% share (rank #21).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 29054400 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 29054400 ?

It includes Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol)

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol)?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol)?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol)?

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

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

How much GST applies to Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol)?

Under HSN 29054400, Other polyhydric alcohols : D-glucitol (Sorbitol) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.