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# HSN Code 29159040: Other | Pivaloyl Chloride

- [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 2915: Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2915/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Pivaloyl chloride | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 29159040 ?

It includes Other | Pivaloyl Chloride

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other / Pivaloyl Chloride is sold with other items?

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

### How much GST applies to Other / Pivaloyl Chloride?

Under HSN 29159040, Other / Pivaloyl Chloride attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other / Pivaloyl Chloride?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other / Pivaloyl Chloride?

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 Other / Pivaloyl Chloride?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 29159040 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹31 Cr (−25.04% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹9 Cr (−28.07% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹22 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2763 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2915: 0.48% of its exports; import side 0.08%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2915: #28 of 56 by export value; import-side #28

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #4290 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +58.04% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2915: 0.48% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29159040

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. 2915 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2915 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | 28.39 | 0.0013% | — | 0.58% | 43.07 | 0.0015% | — | 0.52% | −14.68 | #3736 |
| FY 2021-22 | 30.48 | 0.0010% | +7.36% | 0.47% | 52.36 | 0.0011% | +21.57% | 0.31% | −21.88 | #4027 |
| FY 2022-23 | 48.17 | 0.0013% | +58.04% | 0.72% | 54.89 | 0.0010% | +4.83% | 0.37% | −6.72 | #3528 |
| FY 2023-24 | 41.10 | 0.0011% | −14.68% | 0.73% | 12.61 | 0.0002% | −77.03% | 0.11% | +28.49 | #3800 |
| FY 2024-25 | 30.81 | 0.0008% | −25.04% | 0.48% | 9.07 | 0.0001% | −28.07% | 0.08% | +21.74 | #4290 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29159040 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 29159040

India exported ₹30.81 Crore worth of Other | Pivaloyl Chloride in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 29159040 ranked #4290 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29159040 ranks #4290 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2915, it ranks #28 of 56. By trade surplus, it ranks #2763 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29159040 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29159040 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 58.04% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹21.74 Crore in HSN Code 29159040 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹30.81 Cr exceeded imports of ₹9.07 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹21.74 Crore — ranking #2763 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 29159040 contributes 0.48% of Sub-Chapter 2915 exports — ranked #28

Among the 56 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2915, HSN Code 29159040 ranks #28 by export value — accounting for 0.48% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.08% share (rank #28).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2915

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 29159099: Saturated Acyclic Monocarboxylic Acid Derivatives \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29159099/) | ₹1,100 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 29153100: Ethyl acetate](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29153100/) | ₹787 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 29157090: Palmitic & stearic acid: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29157090/) | ₹553 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 29153999: Other esters of acetic acid](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29153999/) | ₹499 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 29157040: Other Halogenated Derivatives](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29157040/) | ₹487 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 29155000: Propionic Acid, Its Salts And Esters](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29155000/) | ₹306 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 29156020: Pentanoic acids, their salts, and esters](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29156020/) | ₹305 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 29152400: Acetic anhydride](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29152400/) | ₹272 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 29153970: Ortho tertiary butyl cyclohexyl acetate](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29153970/) | ₹221 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 29159060: Other\| N-Octanoyl Chloride](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29159060/) | ₹182 Cr |
| #28 | HSN Code 29159040: Other \| Pivaloyl Chloride (this hsn code) | ₹31 Cr |