HSN Code 29121200: Acetaldehyde (Ethanal)

HSN Code 29121200 represents Acetaldehyde (Ethanal) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Acetaldehyde (Ethanal) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 29121200, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Acetaldehyde (Ethanal).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 29121200

HSN Code 29121200 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function : Ethanal (acetaldehyde)

Chapter

29 - Organic chemicals

Sub Chapter

2912 - Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 29121200 not include?

Acetaldehyde (Ethanal) does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 29121300

Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde - acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function : butanal (butyraldehyde, normal isomer)

HSN Code 29121920

Acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function : Other : Heptaldehyde (heptanal)

HSN Code 29122930

Cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function :Other : Hexyl cinnamic aldehyde

HSN Code 29124100

Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function :Vanillin (4-hydroxy-3methoxy benzaldehyde)

HSN Code 29124200

Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function :Ethylvanillin (3-ethoxy-4-hydroxy-benzaldehyde)

HSN Code 29124910

Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function :Other : Anisic aldehyde (Anisaldehyde)

HSN Code 29124920

Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function :Other :Heliotropin (piperonyl aldehyde)

HSN Code 29124930

Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function :Other :Thiacetazone

HSN Code 29124940

Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function : Other : 3,4,5-trimethoxy-benzaldehyde

HSN Code 29124991

Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function : Other : Other : Aldehyde-alcohols

HSN Code 29124999

Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function : Other : Other : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 29121200 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

₹19 Cr

+508.28% vs FY 2023-24

0.0005% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹3 Cr

−27.86% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹16 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #3003 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2912

FY 2024-25

0.99%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2912’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.17% of Sub-Chapter 2912’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2912

FY 2024-25

#13 of 22

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2912

Import-side rank: #13 of 22

At a glance

13.11%

Export CAGR

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

#4946

National Export Rank

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

+508.28%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

0.99%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2912

Share of Sub-Chapter 2912 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 29121200

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 #5092

Balance

+6.37

Exports

9.12 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

— YoY

0.89% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

2.75 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

0.18% of Sub-Ch. 2912

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #5161

Balance

+5.18

Exports

8.93 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−2.08% YoY

0.82% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

3.75 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+36.36% YoY

0.24% of Sub-Ch. 2912

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #5537

Balance

+1.24

Exports

6.92 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−22.51% YoY

0.60% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

5.68 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+51.47% YoY

0.31% of Sub-Ch. 2912

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #5746

Balance

+3.15

Exports

8.12 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+17.34% YoY

0.61% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

4.97 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−12.50% YoY

0.24% of Sub-Ch. 2912

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7568

Balance

−2.79

Exports

1.75 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−78.45% YoY

0.12% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

4.54 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−8.65% YoY

0.21% of Sub-Ch. 2912

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #7090

Balance

−1.49

Exports

3.14 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+79.43% YoY

0.20% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

4.63 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+1.98% YoY

0.26% of Sub-Ch. 2912

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4946

Balance

+15.76

Exports

19.10 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+508.28% YoY

0.99% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

3.34 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−27.86% YoY

0.17% of Sub-Ch. 2912

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

13.11% /yr

Imports

3.29% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2912 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,933.46 Cr

Import

₹1,947.48 Cr

Trade Balance

−14.02

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 29121200 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 13.11% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 29121200 have grown at a compound annual rate of 13.11% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹9.12 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹19.10 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 29121200 Ranked #4946 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29121200 ranks #4946 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2912, it ranks #13 of 22. By trade surplus, it ranks #3003 of 12657.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 29121200 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29121200 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 508.28% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹15.76 Crore in HSN Code 29121200 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹19.10 Cr exceeded imports of ₹3.34 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹15.76 Crore — ranking #3003 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 3.29% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Acetaldehyde (Ethanal)

India's imports under HSN Code 29121200 have grown at 3.29% CAGR, reaching ₹3.34 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 29121200 Contributes 0.99% of Sub-Chapter 2912 Exports — Ranked #13

Among the 22 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2912, HSN Code 29121200 ranks #13 by export value — accounting for 0.99% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.17% share (rank #13).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 29121200 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 29121200 ?

It includes Acetaldehyde (Ethanal)

How much GST applies to Acetaldehyde (Ethanal)?

Under HSN 29121200, Acetaldehyde (Ethanal) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Acetaldehyde (Ethanal)?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Acetaldehyde (Ethanal) is sold with other items?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Acetaldehyde (Ethanal)?

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 Acetaldehyde (Ethanal)?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Acetaldehyde (Ethanal)?

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.

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.