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HSN Code 29163150: Benzocaine (Ethylpara-Amino Benzoate)

HSN Code 29163150 represents Benzocaine (Ethylpara-Amino Benzoate) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Benzocaine (Ethylpara-Amino Benzoate) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 29163150, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Benzocaine (Ethylpara-Amino Benzoate).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 29163150

HSN Code 29163150 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Benzoic acid, its salts and esters : Benzocaine (ethylpara-amino benzoate)

Chapter

29 - Organic chemicals

Sub Chapter

2916 - Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, cyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

CGST

2.5% or 9%

SGST

2.5% or 9%

IGST

5% or 18%

CESS

0%

5% when supplied as a drug or medicine, including as a bulk drug (active pharmaceutical ingredient, API), with its salts and esters; 18% for other uses. CBIC has not yet clarified whether bulk drugs get the 5% rate; 2026 advance rulings of the Customs Authority for Advance Rulings (CAAR), Mumbai, allowed 5% on imported APIs. Source: Notification 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), Schedule I, S. No. 226; Schedule II, S. No. 36.

What does HSN Code 29163150 not include?

Benzocaine (Ethylpara-Amino Benzoate) does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 29161100

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives : Acrylic acid and its salts

HSN Code 29161210

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides,: Esters of acrylic acid : Butyl acrylate

HSN Code 29161290

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides,: Esters of acrylic acid : Other

HSN Code 29161310

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides,: Methacrylic acid and its salts : Methacrylic acid

HSN Code 29161320

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides,: Methacrylic acid and its salts : Salts of methacrylic acid

HSN Code 29161400

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, : Esters of methacrylic acid

HSN Code 29161510

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives : Oleic, linoleic or linolenic acids, their salts and esters : Oleic acid

HSN Code 29161590

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives : Oleic, linoleic or linolenic acids, their salts and esters : Other

HSN Code 29161600

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives : Binapacryl (ISO)

HSN Code 29161910

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives : Other : Undecylenic acid

HSN Code 29161920

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives : Other : Bismuth compounds of unsaturated acyclic monoacids

HSN Code 29161930

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives :Other : Potassium compounds of unsaturated acyclic monoacids

HSN Code 29161940

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives : Other :Sodium compounds of unsaturated acyclic monoacids

HSN Code 29161950

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives : Other : Esters of unsaturated acyclic monoacids not elsewhere specified

HSN Code 29161951

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives : Other : Gossyplure

HSN Code 29161959

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives : Other : Other esters of unsaturated acyclic monoacids not elsewhere specified, excluding Gossyplure (29161951)

HSN Code 29161960

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives : Other : Sorbic acid

HSN Code 29161970

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives : Other : Erucic acid

HSN Code 29161990

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids – their derivatives : Other : Other

HSN Code 29162000

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, cyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives

HSN Code 29162010

Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives: D. V. acid chloride/cypermethric acid chloride

HSN Code 29162090

Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives: Other

HSN Code 29163110

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Benzoic acid, its salts and esters : Benzoic acid : Benzoic acid

HSN Code 29163120

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Benzoic acid, its salts and esters : Benzyl benzoate

HSN Code 29163130

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Benzoic acid, its salts and esters : Methyl benzoate

HSN Code 29163140

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Benzoic acid, its salts and esters :Sodium benzoate

HSN Code 29163160

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Benzoic acid, its salts and esters : Orthochloro benzoic acid

HSN Code 29163170

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives :Benzoic acid, its salts and esters : Dicamba

HSN Code 29163190

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives :Benzoic acid, its salts and esters : Other

HSN Code 29163200

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride

HSN Code 29163400

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Phenylacetic acid and its salts

HSN Code 29163910

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives :Other : Cinnamic acid

HSN Code 29163920

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives :Other : Bismuth compounds of aromatic monoacids

HSN Code 29163930

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives :Other : Potassium compounds of aromatic monoacids

HSN Code 29163940

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives :Other : Sodium compounds of aromatic monoacids

HSN Code 29163950

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives :Other : Esters of aromatic monoacids not elsewhere specified

HSN Code 29163960

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives :Other : Dichlorophenyl acetyl chloride specified

HSN Code 29163970

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Other : Alphanaphthyl acetic acid, cyclanilide, kresoxim methyl, metofluthrin, permethrin, renofluthrin, transfluthrin.

HSN Code 29163990

Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Other : Other

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 29163150 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

₹24 Cr

+69.54% vs FY 2024-25

0.0006% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

< ₹1 Crore

+175.76% vs FY 2024-25

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

₹23 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2799 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2916

FY 2025-26

0.75%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2916’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 0.01% of Sub-Chapter 2916’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2916

FY 2025-26

#18 of 41

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2916

Import-side rank: #25 of 41

At a glance

15.73%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#4798

National Export Rank

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

+215.65%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.75%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2916

Share of Sub-Chapter 2916 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 29163150

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 Exp. Rank #5172

Balance

+8.13

Exports

8.63 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

— YoY

0.50% of Sub-Ch. 2916

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 2916

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #4763

Balance

+11.45

Exports

12.09 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+40.09% YoY

0.68% of Sub-Ch. 2916

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+28.00% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 2916

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #6267

Balance

+3.16

Exports

3.77 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−68.82% YoY

0.20% of Sub-Ch. 2916

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−4.69% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 2916

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #5258

Balance

+11.47

Exports

11.90 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+215.65% YoY

0.42% of Sub-Ch. 2916

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−29.51% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2916

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #5491

Balance

+10.90

Exports

11.09 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−6.81% YoY

0.31% of Sub-Ch. 2916

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−55.81% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2916

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #5607

Balance

+10.90

Exports

11.08 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−0.09% YoY

0.37% of Sub-Ch. 2916

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−5.26% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2916

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #5330

Balance

+13.82

Exports

14.15 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+27.71% YoY

0.48% of Sub-Ch. 2916

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+83.33% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2916

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #4798

Balance

+23.08

Exports

23.99 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+69.54% YoY

0.75% of Sub-Ch. 2916

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+175.76% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 2916

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

15.73% /yr

Imports

8.93% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2916 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹3,206.42 Cr

Import

₹7,675.58 Cr

Trade Balance

−4,469.16

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 29163150 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 15.73% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 29163150 have grown at a compound annual rate of 15.73% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹8.63 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹23.99 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 29163150 Ranked #4798 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 29163150 ranks #4798 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2916, it ranks #18 of 41. By trade surplus, it ranks #2799 of 12872.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 29163150 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29163150 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 215.65% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹23.08 Crore in HSN Code 29163150 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹23.99 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.91 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹23.08 Crore — ranking #2799 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 8.93% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Benzocaine (Ethylpara-Amino Benzoate)

India's imports under HSN Code 29163150 have grown at 8.93% CAGR, reaching ₹0.91 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 29163150 Contributes 0.75% of Sub-Chapter 2916 Exports — Ranked #18

Among the 41 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2916, HSN Code 29163150 ranks #18 by export value — accounting for 0.75% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.01% share (rank #25).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 29163150 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 29163150 ?

It includes Benzocaine (Ethylpara-Amino Benzoate)

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Benzocaine (Ethylpara-Amino Benzoate)?

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 Benzocaine (Ethylpara-Amino Benzoate)?

Under HSN 29163150, Benzocaine (Ethylpara-Amino Benzoate) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with Benzocaine (Ethylpara-Amino Benzoate)?

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 Benzocaine (Ethylpara-Amino Benzoate)?

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 Benzocaine (Ethylpara-Amino Benzoate) is sold with other items?

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

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