--- title: "HSN Code for Benzoyl Peroxide & Benzoyl Chloride | HSN 29163200 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 29163200 related to Benzoyl Peroxide & Benzoyl Chloride with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29163200/" --- # HSN Code 29163200: Benzoyl Peroxide & Benzoyl 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 2916: Unsaturated acids](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2916/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 29163200 ? It includes Benzoyl Peroxide & Benzoyl Chloride ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Benzoyl Peroxide & Benzoyl Chloride is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Benzoyl Peroxide & Benzoyl Chloride; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Benzoyl Peroxide & Benzoyl 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. ### How much GST applies to Benzoyl Peroxide & Benzoyl Chloride? Under HSN 29163200, Benzoyl Peroxide & Benzoyl Chloride attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Any common misclassification issue with Benzoyl Peroxide & Benzoyl Chloride? 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 Benzoyl Peroxide & Benzoyl Chloride? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 29163200 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹88 Cr (−5.78% YoY) — 0.0024% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹63 Cr (+10.54% YoY) — 0.0010% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹25 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2675 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2916: 2.99% of its exports; import side 0.73% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2916: #10 of 37 by export value; import-side #11 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 29.25% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #2855 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +146.46% in FY 2019-20 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2916: 2.99% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29163200 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. 2916 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2916 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 18.79 | 0.0008% | — | 1.09% | 32.13 | 0.0009% | — | 0.53% | −13.34 | #4184 | | FY 2019-20 | 46.31 | 0.0021% | +146.46% | 2.62% | 33.85 | 0.0010% | +5.35% | 0.61% | +12.46 | #2988 | | FY 2020-21 | 89.23 | 0.0041% | +92.68% | 4.63% | 35.56 | 0.0012% | +5.05% | 0.60% | +53.67 | #2196 | | FY 2021-22 | 103.38 | 0.0033% | +15.86% | 3.62% | 44.88 | 0.0010% | +26.21% | 0.40% | +58.50 | #2366 | | FY 2022-23 | 120.11 | 0.0033% | +16.18% | 3.38% | 65.55 | 0.0011% | +46.06% | 0.74% | +54.56 | #2302 | | FY 2023-24 | 92.98 | 0.0026% | −22.59% | 3.13% | 56.82 | 0.0010% | −13.32% | 0.81% | +36.16 | #2676 | | FY 2024-25 | 87.61 | 0.0024% | −5.78% | 2.99% | 62.81 | 0.0010% | +10.54% | 0.73% | +24.80 | #2855 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 29.25%/yr, imports 11.82%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29163200 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 29.25% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 29163200 have grown at a compound annual rate of 29.25% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹18.79 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹87.61 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 29163200 ranked #2855 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29163200 ranks #2855 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2916, it ranks #10 of 37. By trade surplus, it ranks #2675 of 12657. ### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29163200 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29163200 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 146.46% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹24.80 Crore in HSN Code 29163200 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹87.61 Cr exceeded imports of ₹62.81 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹24.80 Crore — ranking #2675 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 11.82% CAGR signals rising demand for Benzoyl Peroxide & Benzoyl Chloride India's imports under HSN Code 29163200 have grown at 11.82% CAGR, reaching ₹62.81 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 29163200 contributes 2.99% of Sub-Chapter 2916 exports — ranked #10 Among the 37 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2916, HSN Code 29163200 ranks #10 by export value — accounting for 2.99% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.73% share (rank #11). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2916 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 29163990: Other Aromatic Monoacids](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29163990/) | ₹760 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 29161970: Erucic acid: ErucicPure](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29161970/) | ₹524 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 29162090: Other Monocarboxylic Acids](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29162090/) | ₹299 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 29163190: Other Benzoic Acid Esters](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29163190/) | ₹251 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 29161590: Other Unsaturated Fatty Acids](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29161590/) | ₹213 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 29162010: Cypermethric Acid Chloride](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29162010/) | ₹136 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 29161950: Esters (Unsat. Monoacids, NES)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29161950/) | ₹131 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 29161290: Other Esters of Monohydric Alcohols](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29161290/) | ₹107 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 29161990: Other unsaturated monocarboxylic acids: Unsat Acid Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29161990/) | ₹92 Cr | | #10 | HSN Code 29163200: Benzoyl Peroxide & Benzoyl Chloride (this hsn code) | ₹88 Cr |