HSN Code 29126000: Paraformaldehyde

HSN Code 29126000 represents Paraformaldehyde under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Paraformaldehyde correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 29126000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Paraformaldehyde.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 29126000

HSN Code 29126000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Paraformaldehyde

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 29126000 not include?

Paraformaldehyde does not include products with the following descriptions.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 29126000 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

₹32 Cr

−29.50% vs FY 2023-24

0.0009% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹154 Cr

+19.78% vs FY 2023-24

0.0025% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹122 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10958 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2912

FY 2024-25

1.66%

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

Import side: 7.89% of Sub-Chapter 2912’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2912

FY 2024-25

#9 of 22

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

Import-side rank: #3 of 22

At a glance

39.74%

Export CAGR

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

#4230

National Export Rank

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

+134.62%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

1.66%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2912

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

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 29126000

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 #6047

Balance

−119.26

Exports

4.32 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

YoY

0.42% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

123.58 ₹ Cr

0.0034% share

YoY

8.22% of Sub-Ch. 2912

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #5064

Balance

−81.05

Exports

9.62 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+122.69% YoY

0.88% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

90.67 ₹ Cr

0.0027% share

−26.63% YoY

5.84% of Sub-Ch. 2912

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #4033

Balance

−47.84

Exports

22.57 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+134.62% YoY

1.95% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

70.41 ₹ Cr

0.0024% share

−22.34% YoY

3.85% of Sub-Ch. 2912

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3475

Balance

−86.56

Exports

46.17 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+104.56% YoY

3.46% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

132.73 ₹ Cr

0.0029% share

+88.51% YoY

6.34% of Sub-Ch. 2912

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3576

Balance

−88.06

Exports

46.70 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+1.15% YoY

3.18% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

134.76 ₹ Cr

0.0023% share

+1.53% YoY

6.23% of Sub-Ch. 2912

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3672

Balance

−82.71

Exports

45.62 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

−2.31% YoY

2.95% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

128.33 ₹ Cr

0.0023% share

−4.77% YoY

7.24% of Sub-Ch. 2912

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4230

Balance

−121.55

Exports

32.16 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

−29.50% YoY

1.66% of Sub-Ch. 2912

Imports

153.71 ₹ Cr

0.0025% share

+19.78% YoY

7.89% of Sub-Ch. 2912

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

39.74% /yr

Imports

3.70% /yr

Consistently Deficit
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 29126000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 39.74% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 29126000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 39.74% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹4.32 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹32.16 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 29126000 Ranked #4230 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29126000 ranks #4230 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2912, it ranks #9 of 22. By trade surplus, it ranks #10958 of 12657.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 29126000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29126000 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 134.62% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹121.55 Crore in HSN Code 29126000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹153.71 Cr exceeded exports of ₹32.16 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹121.55 Crore — ranking #10958 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 3.70% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Paraformaldehyde

India's imports under HSN Code 29126000 have grown at 3.70% CAGR, reaching ₹153.71 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 29126000 Contributes 1.66% of Sub-Chapter 2912 Exports — Ranked #9

Among the 22 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2912, HSN Code 29126000 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 1.66% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 7.89% share (rank #3).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 29126000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 29126000 ?

It includes Paraformaldehyde

How should mixed supplies be billed when Paraformaldehyde is sold with other items?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Paraformaldehyde?

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 Paraformaldehyde?

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 Paraformaldehyde?

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 Paraformaldehyde?

Under HSN 29126000, Paraformaldehyde 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.