HSN Code 29157090 represents Palmitic & stearic acid: Other under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Palmitic & stearic acid: Other correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 29157090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Palmitic & stearic acid: Other.
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HSN Code 29157090 relates to the following description.
Description of Goods
Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters : Other
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%
Palmitic & stearic acid: Other does not include products with the following descriptions.
Formic acid, its salts and esters : Formic acid
Formic acid, its salts and esters: Salts of formic acid : Sodium formate
Formic acid, its salts and esters: Salts of formic acid : other
Formic acid, its salts and esters : Esters of formic acid
Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : Acetic acid
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
Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : Acetic anhydride
Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : Other : Calcium acetate
Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride :Other :Magnesium acetate
Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride :Other :Manganese acetate
Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride :Other :Other
Esters of acetic acid : Ethyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : Vinyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : n-Butyl acetate
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
Esters of acetic acid : Dinoseb (ISO) acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Benzyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Bornyl acetate and iso bornyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Linalyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Methyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Phenyl propyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Terpinyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Ortho tertiary butyl cyclohexyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Para tertiary butyl cyclohexyl 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
Esters of acetic acid : other : Methyl cyclohexyl acetate kg. 10% –
Esters of acetic acid : other : Ethylene glycol mono ethyl ether acetate
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
Propionic acid, its 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 : Palmitic acid
Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters : Stearic acid
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)
Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters : D.C.O. Fatty acid
Other : Acetyl chloride
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)
Other : Pivaloyl chloride
Other : N-valeryl chloride
Other: N-octanoyl chloride
Other: Neodecanoyl chloride
Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - other : other
Other : Other: Hexoic acid (caproic acid)
Other : Other: Octoic acid (caprylic acid)
Other : Other: Tri fluoro acetic acid
Other : Other: Ethyl difluoro acetate
Other : Other: Ethyl trifluoro acetate
Other : Other: other
Formic acid, its salts and esters : Formic acid
Formic acid, its salts and esters: Salts of formic acid : Sodium formate
Formic acid, its salts and esters: Salts of formic acid : other
Formic acid, its salts and esters : Esters of formic acid
Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : Acetic acid
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
Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : Acetic anhydride
Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : Other : Calcium acetate
Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride :Other :Magnesium acetate
Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride :Other :Manganese acetate
Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride :Other :Other
Esters of acetic acid : Ethyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : Vinyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : n-Butyl acetate
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
Esters of acetic acid : Dinoseb (ISO) acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Benzyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Bornyl acetate and iso bornyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Linalyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Methyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Phenyl propyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Terpinyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Ortho tertiary butyl cyclohexyl acetate
Esters of acetic acid : other : Para tertiary butyl cyclohexyl 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
Esters of acetic acid : other : Methyl cyclohexyl acetate kg. 10% –
Esters of acetic acid : other : Ethylene glycol mono ethyl ether acetate
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
Propionic acid, its 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 : Palmitic acid
Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters : Stearic acid
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)
Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters : D.C.O. Fatty acid
Other : Acetyl chloride
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)
Other : Pivaloyl chloride
Other : N-valeryl chloride
Other: N-octanoyl chloride
Other: Neodecanoyl chloride
Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - other : other
Other : Other: Hexoic acid (caproic acid)
Other : Other: Octoic acid (caprylic acid)
Other : Other: Tri fluoro acetic acid
Other : Other: Ethyl difluoro acetate
Other : Other: Ethyl trifluoro acetate
Other : Other: other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹553 Cr
0.0150% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹266 Cr
0.0044% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹288 Cr
Surplus rank #939 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 2915
FY 2024-258.62%
Share of Sub-Chapter 2915’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 2.24% of Sub-Chapter 2915’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2915
FY 2024-25#3 of 56
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2915
Import-side rank: #9 of 56
At a glance
15.26%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#923
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+39.68%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move
8.62%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2915
Share of Sub-Chapter 2915 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+59.52
Exports
236.02 ₹ Cr
0.0103% share
— YoY
5.12% of Sub-Ch. 2915
Imports
176.50 ₹ Cr
0.0049% share
— YoY
1.67% of Sub-Ch. 2915
Balance
+154.60
Exports
329.68 ₹ Cr
0.0150% share
+39.68% YoY
7.22% of Sub-Ch. 2915
Imports
175.08 ₹ Cr
0.0052% share
−0.80% YoY
2.11% of Sub-Ch. 2915
Balance
+109.17
Exports
330.70 ₹ Cr
0.0154% share
+0.31% YoY
6.70% of Sub-Ch. 2915
Imports
221.53 ₹ Cr
0.0076% share
+26.53% YoY
2.68% of Sub-Ch. 2915
Balance
+148.10
Exports
328.14 ₹ Cr
0.0105% share
−0.77% YoY
5.04% of Sub-Ch. 2915
Imports
180.04 ₹ Cr
0.0039% share
−18.73% YoY
1.06% of Sub-Ch. 2915
Balance
+173.79
Exports
446.59 ₹ Cr
0.0123% share
+36.10% YoY
6.69% of Sub-Ch. 2915
Imports
272.80 ₹ Cr
0.0047% share
+51.52% YoY
1.86% of Sub-Ch. 2915
Balance
+194.87
Exports
425.27 ₹ Cr
0.0118% share
−4.77% YoY
7.55% of Sub-Ch. 2915
Imports
230.40 ₹ Cr
0.0041% share
−15.54% YoY
2.04% of Sub-Ch. 2915
Balance
+287.91
Exports
553.47 ₹ Cr
0.0150% share
+30.15% YoY
8.62% of Sub-Ch. 2915
Imports
265.56 ₹ Cr
0.0044% share
+15.26% YoY
2.24% of Sub-Ch. 2915
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
15.26% /yr
Imports
7.05% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹6,423.60 Cr
Import
₹11,830.21 Cr
Trade Balance
−5,406.61
India's exports under HSN Code 29157090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 15.26% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹236.02 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹553.47 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29157090 ranks #923 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2915, it ranks #3 of 56. By trade surplus, it ranks #939 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29157090 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 39.68% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹553.47 Cr exceeded imports of ₹265.56 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹287.91 Crore — ranking #939 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 29157090 have grown at 7.05% CAGR, reaching ₹265.56 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 56 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2915, HSN Code 29157090 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 8.62% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.24% share (rank #9).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 29157090 and GST compliance.
It includes Palmitic & stearic acid: Other
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.
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
Under HSN 29157090, Palmitic & stearic acid: Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
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.
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.