HSN Code 29152400: Acetic anhydride

HSN Code 29152400 represents Acetic anhydride under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Acetic anhydride correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 29152400, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Acetic anhydride.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 29152400

HSN Code 29152400 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : Acetic anhydride

Chapter

29 - Organic chemicals

Sub Chapter

2915 - Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 29152400 not include?

Acetic anhydride does not include products with the following descriptions.

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : sodium acetate

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : cobalt acetates

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - esters of acetic acid : isobutyl acetate

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - esters of acetic acid : 2-ethoxyethyl acetate

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - esters of acetic acid : other : other

Mono-, di- or trichloroacetic acids, their salts and esters : Monochloroacetic acid, their salts and esters

Mono-, di- or trichloroacetic acids, their salts and esters : Dichloroacetic acid, their salts and esters

Mono-, di- or trichloroacetic acids, their salts and esters : Trichloroacetic acid, their salts and esters

Butanoic acids, pentanoic acids, their salts and esters :Butanoic acids, their salts and esters

Butanoic acids, pentanoic acids, their salts and esters :Pentanoic acids, their salts and esters

Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters : Glycerol monostearate

Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters : H.C.O.Fatty acid (including 12-hydroxy stearic acid)

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - other : octoic acid (caprylic acid)

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - other : hexoic acid (caproic acid)

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - other : other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 29152400 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

₹272 Cr

−18.49% vs FY 2023-24

0.0074% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹76 Cr

−39.83% vs FY 2023-24

0.0013% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹195 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #1162 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2915

FY 2024-25

4.23%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2915’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.64% of Sub-Chapter 2915’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2915

FY 2024-25

#8 of 56

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2915

Import-side rank: #17 of 56

At a glance

12.24%

Export CAGR

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

#1542

National Export Rank

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

+57.61%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

4.23%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2915

Share of Sub-Chapter 2915 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 29152400

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 #1684

Balance

+38.82

Exports

135.82 ₹ Cr

0.0059% share

YoY

2.95% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

97.00 ₹ Cr

0.0027% share

YoY

0.92% of Sub-Ch. 2915

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #1736

Balance

+10.99

Exports

128.15 ₹ Cr

0.0058% share

−5.65% YoY

2.80% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

117.16 ₹ Cr

0.0035% share

+20.78% YoY

1.41% of Sub-Ch. 2915

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1638

Balance

+48.23

Exports

153.02 ₹ Cr

0.0071% share

+19.41% YoY

3.10% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

104.79 ₹ Cr

0.0036% share

−10.56% YoY

1.27% of Sub-Ch. 2915

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1477

Balance

+17.79

Exports

241.18 ₹ Cr

0.0077% share

+57.61% YoY

3.70% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

223.39 ₹ Cr

0.0049% share

+113.18% YoY

1.31% of Sub-Ch. 2915

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1177

Balance

+257.86

Exports

358.98 ₹ Cr

0.0099% share

+48.84% YoY

5.38% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

101.12 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

−54.73% YoY

0.69% of Sub-Ch. 2915

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1297

Balance

+206.53

Exports

333.24 ₹ Cr

0.0092% share

−7.17% YoY

5.91% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

126.71 ₹ Cr

0.0023% share

+25.31% YoY

1.12% of Sub-Ch. 2915

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #1542

Balance

+195.37

Exports

271.61 ₹ Cr

0.0074% share

−18.49% YoY

4.23% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

76.24 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

−39.83% YoY

0.64% of Sub-Ch. 2915

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

12.24% /yr

Imports

−3.93% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2915 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹6,423.60 Cr

Import

₹11,830.21 Cr

Trade Balance

−5,406.61

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 29152400 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 12.24% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 29152400 have grown at a compound annual rate of 12.24% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹135.82 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹271.61 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 29152400 Ranked #1542 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29152400 ranks #1542 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2915, it ranks #8 of 56. By trade surplus, it ranks #1162 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 29152400 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29152400 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 57.61% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹195.37 Crore in HSN Code 29152400 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹271.61 Cr exceeded imports of ₹76.24 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹195.37 Crore — ranking #1162 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −3.93% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Acetic anhydride

India's imports under HSN Code 29152400 have grown at −3.93% CAGR, reaching ₹76.24 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 29152400 Contributes 4.23% of Sub-Chapter 2915 Exports — Ranked #8

Among the 56 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2915, HSN Code 29152400 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 4.23% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.64% share (rank #17).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 29152400 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 29152400 ?

It includes Acetic anhydride

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Acetic anhydride?

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.

How much GST applies to Acetic anhydride?

Under HSN 29152400, Acetic anhydride attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with Acetic anhydride?

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 Acetic anhydride?

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 Acetic anhydride is sold with other items?

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

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.