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# HSN Code 29071520: Beta naphthols & salts

- [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 2907: Phenols & derivatives](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2907/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Monophenols : Naphthols and their salts : Beta naphthols | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 29071520 ?

It includes Beta naphthols & salts

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Beta naphthols & salts is sold with other items?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Beta naphthols & salts?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Beta naphthols & salts?

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 Beta naphthols & salts?

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 Beta naphthols & salts?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 29071520 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹42 Cr (+122.96% YoY) — 0.0012% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹278 Cr (+14.76% YoY) — 0.0046% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹235 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11428 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2907: 1.89% of its exports; import side 4.84%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2907: #14 of 23 by export value; import-side #6

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -6.21% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #3853 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +122.96% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2907: 1.89% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29071520

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. 2907 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2907 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 62.33 | 0.0027% | — | 3.90% | 281.32 | 0.0078% | — | 5.30% | −218.99 | #2574 |
| FY 2019-20 | 49.35 | 0.0022% | −20.82% | 2.61% | 212.56 | 0.0063% | −24.44% | 5.41% | −163.21 | #2885 |
| FY 2020-21 | 49.10 | 0.0023% | −0.51% | 2.30% | 223.10 | 0.0077% | +4.96% | 5.89% | −174.00 | #2958 |
| FY 2021-22 | 65.41 | 0.0021% | +33.22% | 2.53% | 364.63 | 0.0080% | +63.44% | 5.91% | −299.22 | #2980 |
| FY 2022-23 | 59.77 | 0.0017% | −8.62% | 2.60% | 291.96 | 0.0051% | −19.93% | 4.84% | −232.19 | #3238 |
| FY 2023-24 | 19.03 | 0.0005% | −68.16% | 1.00% | 242.05 | 0.0043% | −17.09% | 5.05% | −223.02 | #4834 |
| FY 2024-25 | 42.43 | 0.0012% | +122.96% | 1.89% | 277.77 | 0.0046% | +14.76% | 4.84% | −235.34 | #3853 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -6.21%/yr, imports -0.21%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29071520 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -6.21% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 29071520 have declined at a compound annual rate of -6.21% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹62.33 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹42.43 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29071520 ranked #3853 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29071520 ranks #3853 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2907, it ranks #14 of 23. By trade surplus, it ranks #11428 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29071520 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29071520 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 122.96% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹235.34 Crore in HSN Code 29071520 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹277.77 Cr exceeded exports of ₹42.43 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹235.34 Crore — ranking #11428 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -0.21% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Beta naphthols & salts

India's imports under HSN Code 29071520 have grown at -0.21% CAGR, reaching ₹277.77 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29071520 contributes 1.89% of Sub-Chapter 2907 exports — ranked #14

Among the 23 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2907, HSN Code 29071520 ranks #14 by export value — accounting for 1.89% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 4.84% share (rank #6).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2907

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 29072990: Polyphenols ; phenol-alcohols :Other :Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29072990/) | ₹464 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 29071990: Monophenols \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29071990/) | ₹298 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 29072930: Tertiary butyl hydroquinone](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29072930/) | ₹259 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 29071210: Monophenols: Para cresols (p-cresols)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29071210/) | ₹252 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 29071110: Pure Carbolic Acid (Phenol)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29071110/) | ₹162 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 29071290: Monophenols :Cresols and their salts : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29071290/) | ₹144 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 29072100: Resorcinol and its salts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29072100/) | ₹122 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 29072200: Hydroquinone and its salts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29072200/) | ₹93 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 29071190: Other monophenols](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29071190/) | ₹87 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 29071930: Monophenols \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29071930/) | ₹79 Cr |
| #14 | HSN Code 29071520: Beta naphthols & salts (this hsn code) | ₹42 Cr |