HSN Code 29173700: Dimethyl Terephthalate

HSN Code 29173700 represents Dimethyl Terephthalate under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Dimethyl Terephthalate correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 29173700, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Dimethyl Terephthalate.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 29173700

HSN Code 29173700 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Dimethyl terephthalate

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%

What does HSN Code 29173700 not include?

Dimethyl Terephthalate 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 : Terephthalic acid and its salts

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 Trade Performance — HSN Code 29173700 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

+117.24% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹29 Cr

+50.10% vs FY 2023-24

0.0005% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹29 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #9808 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2917

FY 2024-25

0.03%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2917’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.16% of Sub-Chapter 2917’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2917

FY 2024-25

#25 of 33

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2917

Import-side rank: #18 of 33

At a glance

77.71%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#8641

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+117.24%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

0.03%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2917

Share of Sub-Chapter 2917 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 29173700

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #9774

Balance

−11.35

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2917

Imports

11.37 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

YoY

0.15% of Sub-Ch. 2917

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #9870

Balance

−11.98

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−50.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2917

Imports

11.99 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+5.45% YoY

0.14% of Sub-Ch. 2917

FY 2020-21

Balance

−9.82

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2917

Imports

9.82 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−18.10% YoY

0.17% of Sub-Ch. 2917

FY 2021-22

Balance

−15.67

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2917

Imports

15.67 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+59.57% YoY

0.12% of Sub-Ch. 2917

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7996

Balance

−21.04

Exports

1.13 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 2917

Imports

22.17 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+41.48% YoY

0.13% of Sub-Ch. 2917

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #9199

Balance

−19.23

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−74.34% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 2917

Imports

19.52 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−11.95% YoY

0.12% of Sub-Ch. 2917

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8641

Balance

−28.67

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+117.24% YoY

0.03% of Sub-Ch. 2917

Imports

29.30 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+50.10% YoY

0.16% of Sub-Ch. 2917

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

77.71% /yr

Imports

17.09% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 2917 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹2,397.49 Cr

Import

₹18,891.73 Cr

Trade Balance

−16,494.24

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 29173700 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 77.71% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 29173700 have grown at a compound annual rate of 77.71% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.02 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.63 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 29173700 Ranked #8641 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29173700 ranks #8641 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2917, it ranks #25 of 33. By trade surplus, it ranks #9808 of 12657.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 29173700 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29173700 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 117.24% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹28.67 Crore in HSN Code 29173700 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹29.30 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.63 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹28.67 Crore — ranking #9808 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 17.09% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Dimethyl Terephthalate

India's imports under HSN Code 29173700 have grown at 17.09% CAGR, reaching ₹29.30 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 29173700 Contributes 0.03% of Sub-Chapter 2917 Exports — Ranked #25

Among the 33 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2917, HSN Code 29173700 ranks #25 by export value — accounting for 0.03% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.16% share (rank #18).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 29173700 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 29173700 ?

It includes Dimethyl Terephthalate

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Dimethyl Terephthalate?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

How much GST applies to Dimethyl Terephthalate?

Under HSN 29173700, Dimethyl Terephthalate attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with Dimethyl Terephthalate?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Dimethyl Terephthalate is sold with other items?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Dimethyl Terephthalate?

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.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.