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HSN Code 29159040: Pivaloyl Chloride

HSN Code 29159040 represents Pivaloyl Chloride under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Pivaloyl Chloride correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 29159040, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Pivaloyl Chloride.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 29159040

HSN Code 29159040 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Pivaloyl chloride

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 29159040 not include?

Pivaloyl Chloride does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 29152200

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

HSN Code 29152300

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

HSN Code 29153400

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

HSN Code 29153500

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

HSN Code 29153990

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

HSN Code 29154010

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

HSN Code 29154020

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

HSN Code 29154030

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

HSN Code 29156010

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

HSN Code 29156020

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

HSN Code 29157030

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

HSN Code 29157040

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

HSN Code 29159020

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

HSN Code 29159030

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

HSN Code 29159090

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

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 29159040 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹20 Cr

−35.28% vs FY 2024-25

0.0005% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹7 Cr

−20.18% vs FY 2024-25

0.0001% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

₹13 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #3250 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2915

FY 2025-26

0.33%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2915’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 0.06% of Sub-Chapter 2915’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2915

FY 2025-26

#30 of 57

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

Import-side rank: #29 of 57

At a glance

#5047

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+58.04%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

0.33%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2915

Share of Sub-Chapter 2915 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 29159040

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2915

FY 2019-20

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2915

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3736

Balance

−14.68

Exports

28.39 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

— YoY

0.58% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

43.07 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

— YoY

0.52% of Sub-Ch. 2915

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #4027

Balance

−21.88

Exports

30.48 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+7.36% YoY

0.47% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

52.36 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+21.57% YoY

0.31% of Sub-Ch. 2915

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3528

Balance

−6.72

Exports

48.17 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+58.04% YoY

0.72% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

54.89 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+4.83% YoY

0.37% of Sub-Ch. 2915

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3800

Balance

+28.49

Exports

41.10 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−14.68% YoY

0.73% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

12.61 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−77.03% YoY

0.11% of Sub-Ch. 2915

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4290

Balance

+21.74

Exports

30.81 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−25.04% YoY

0.48% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

9.07 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−28.07% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 2915

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #5047

Balance

+12.70

Exports

19.94 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

−35.28% YoY

0.33% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Imports

7.24 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−20.18% YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 2915

Sub-Chapter 2915 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹6,082.81 Cr

Import

₹12,696.86 Cr

Trade Balance

−6,614.05

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 29159040 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 29159040

India exported ₹19.94 Crore worth of Pivaloyl Chloride in FY 2025-26. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

HSN Code 29159040 Ranked #5047 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 29159040 ranks #5047 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2915, it ranks #30 of 57. By trade surplus, it ranks #3250 of 12872.

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 ₹12.70 Crore in HSN Code 29159040 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹19.94 Cr exceeded imports of ₹7.24 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹12.70 Crore — ranking #3250 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 29159040 Contributes 0.33% of Sub-Chapter 2915 Exports — Ranked #30

Among the 57 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2915, HSN Code 29159040 ranks #30 by export value — accounting for 0.33% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.06% share (rank #29).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 29159040 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 29159040 ?

It includes 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.

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