HSN Code 29173600 represents Terephthalic Acid and Its Salts under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Terephthalic Acid and Its Salts correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 29173600, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Terephthalic Acid and Its Salts.
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HSN Code 29173600 relates to the following description.
Organic chemicals
Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Terephthalic acid and its salts
9%
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18%
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Description of Goods
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Terephthalic acid and its salts
Chapter
29 - Organic chemicals
Sub Chapter
2917 - Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
CGST
9%
SGST
9%
IGST
18%
CESS
0%
Terephthalic Acid and Its Salts does not include products with the following descriptions.
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Oxalic acid, its salts and esters : Oxalic acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Oxalic acid, its salts and esters : Calcium oxalate
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Oxalic acid, its salts and esters : Strontium oxalate
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Oxalic acid, its salts and esters : Diethyl oxalate
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Oxalic acid, its salts and esters : Other
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Adipic acid, its salts and esters
Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : azelaic acid, sebacic acid, their salts and esters
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Azelaic acid, sebacic acid, their salts and esters: Sebacic Acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Azelaic acid, sebacic acid, their salts and esters: Other
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Maleic anhydride
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Maleic acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Malonic acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Succinic acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Ferrous fumarate
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Fumaric acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Itaconic acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other :Ethoxy methylene malonate, diethyl malonate
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Other
Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic, polycaroxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives
Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives :dibutyl orthophthalates
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Dioctyl orthophthalates
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Dinonyl or didecyl orthophthalates
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Other esters of orthophthalic acid
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Phthalic anhydride
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Dimethyl terephthalate
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Other : Dibutyl phthalate
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other :Dioctyl phthalate
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Phthalic acid
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Dimethyl phthalate
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other :Trimellitic anhydride
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Isophthalic acid
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Other : Other
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Oxalic acid, its salts and esters : Oxalic acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Oxalic acid, its salts and esters : Calcium oxalate
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Oxalic acid, its salts and esters : Strontium oxalate
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Oxalic acid, its salts and esters : Diethyl oxalate
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Oxalic acid, its salts and esters : Other
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Adipic acid, its salts and esters
Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : azelaic acid, sebacic acid, their salts and esters
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Azelaic acid, sebacic acid, their salts and esters: Sebacic Acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Azelaic acid, sebacic acid, their salts and esters: Other
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Maleic anhydride
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Maleic acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Malonic acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Succinic acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Ferrous fumarate
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Fumaric acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Itaconic acid
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other :Ethoxy methylene malonate, diethyl malonate
Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Other
Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic, polycaroxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives
Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives - aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives :dibutyl orthophthalates
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Dioctyl orthophthalates
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Dinonyl or didecyl orthophthalates
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Other esters of orthophthalic acid
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Phthalic anhydride
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Dimethyl terephthalate
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Other : Dibutyl phthalate
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other :Dioctyl phthalate
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Phthalic acid
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Dimethyl phthalate
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other :Trimellitic anhydride
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives:Other : Isophthalic acid
Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Other : Other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹51 Cr
0.0014% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹13,501 Cr
0.2222% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25−₹13,450 Cr
Surplus rank #12619 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 2917
FY 2024-252.13%
Share of Sub-Chapter 2917’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 71.47% of Sub-Chapter 2917’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2917
FY 2024-25#14 of 33
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2917
Import-side rank: #1 of 33
At a glance
−38.84%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#3607
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+19.06%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move
2.13%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2917
Share of Sub-Chapter 2917 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
−2,433.70
Exports
974.04 ₹ Cr
0.0426% share
— YoY
35.68% of Sub-Ch. 2917
Imports
3,407.74 ₹ Cr
0.0951% share
— YoY
44.49% of Sub-Ch. 2917
Balance
−4,315.06
Exports
386.61 ₹ Cr
0.0176% share
−60.31% YoY
18.23% of Sub-Ch. 2917
Imports
4,701.67 ₹ Cr
0.1404% share
+37.97% YoY
56.58% of Sub-Ch. 2917
Balance
−2,012.34
Exports
443.95 ₹ Cr
0.0206% share
+14.83% YoY
23.30% of Sub-Ch. 2917
Imports
2,456.29 ₹ Cr
0.0843% share
−47.76% YoY
42.32% of Sub-Ch. 2917
Balance
−8,137.51
Exports
336.49 ₹ Cr
0.0107% share
−24.21% YoY
12.52% of Sub-Ch. 2917
Imports
8,474.00 ₹ Cr
0.1854% share
+244.99% YoY
62.59% of Sub-Ch. 2917
Balance
−11,606.32
Exports
77.45 ₹ Cr
0.0021% share
−76.98% YoY
3.17% of Sub-Ch. 2917
Imports
11,683.77 ₹ Cr
0.2032% share
+37.88% YoY
67.36% of Sub-Ch. 2917
Balance
−10,901.95
Exports
42.82 ₹ Cr
0.0012% share
−44.71% YoY
1.73% of Sub-Ch. 2917
Imports
10,944.77 ₹ Cr
0.1949% share
−6.33% YoY
69.40% of Sub-Ch. 2917
Balance
−13,450.02
Exports
50.98 ₹ Cr
0.0014% share
+19.06% YoY
2.13% of Sub-Ch. 2917
Imports
13,501.00 ₹ Cr
0.2222% share
+23.36% YoY
71.47% of Sub-Ch. 2917
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
−38.84% /yr
Imports
25.79% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹2,397.49 Cr
Import
₹18,891.73 Cr
Trade Balance
−16,494.24
India's exports under HSN Code 29173600 have declined at a compound annual rate of −38.84% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹974.04 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹50.98 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29173600 ranks #3607 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2917, it ranks #14 of 33. By trade surplus, it ranks #12619 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29173600 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 19.06% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹13,501.00 Cr exceeded exports of ₹50.98 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹13,450.02 Crore — ranking #12619 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 29173600 have grown at 25.79% CAGR, reaching ₹13,501.00 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 33 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2917, HSN Code 29173600 ranks #14 by export value — accounting for 2.13% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 71.47% share (rank #1).
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It includes Terephthalic Acid and Its Salts
Under HSN 29173600, Terephthalic Acid and Its Salts attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Terephthalic Acid and Its Salts; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
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.
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.