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# HSN Code 29214236: Methyl Dopa

- [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 2921: Amine- function compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2921/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aromatic monoamines and their derivatives; salts thereof :Aniline derivatives and their salts :2-amino 3, 5 xylne sulphonic acid, Benzyl ethyl aniline sulphuric acid, metanillic acid (meta amino benzene sulphonic acid), Sulphanillic acid (para aminobenzene sulphonic acid para aniline sulphonic acid), Ethyl hydroxy ethylaniline, Methyl dopa (1-alpha methyl-3, 4-dihydroxyphenylaniline) : Methyl dopa (1-alpha methyl-3, 4- dihydroxyphenylaniline) | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 29214236 ?

It includes Methyl Dopa

### Any common misclassification issue with Methyl Dopa?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Methyl Dopa?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Methyl Dopa is sold with other items?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Methyl Dopa?

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 Methyl Dopa?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 29214236 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹2 Cr (−65.56% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹102 Cr (−10.17% YoY) — 0.0017% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹101 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10801 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2921: 0.02% of its exports; import side 1.27%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2921: #55 of 87 by export value; import-side #17

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 9.27% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #7712 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +5,025.00% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2921: 0.02% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29214236

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. 2921 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2921 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 1.04 | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | 68.29 | 0.0019% | — | 1.22% | −67.25 | #7590 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −76.92% | 0.01% | 59.77 | 0.0018% | −12.48% | 1.32% | −59.53 | #8720 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −83.33% | 0.00% | 83.28 | 0.0029% | +39.33% | 1.60% | −83.24 | #9622 |
| FY 2021-22 | 2.05 | 0.0001% | +5,025.00% | 0.04% | 79.21 | 0.0017% | −4.89% | 1.07% | −77.16 | #7294 |
| FY 2022-23 | 3.89 | 0.0001% | +89.76% | 0.06% | 111.75 | 0.0019% | +41.08% | 1.41% | −107.86 | #6724 |
| FY 2023-24 | 5.14 | 0.0001% | +32.13% | 0.07% | 113.96 | 0.0020% | +1.98% | 1.60% | −108.82 | #6548 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1.77 | 0.0000% | −65.56% | 0.02% | 102.37 | 0.0017% | −10.17% | 1.27% | −100.60 | #7712 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 9.27%/yr, imports 6.98%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29214236 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 9.27% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 29214236 have grown at a compound annual rate of 9.27% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.04 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.77 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29214236 ranked #7712 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29214236 ranks #7712 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2921, it ranks #55 of 87. By trade surplus, it ranks #10801 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29214236 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29214236 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 5,025.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹100.60 Crore in HSN Code 29214236 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹102.37 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.77 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹100.60 Crore — ranking #10801 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 6.98% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Methyl Dopa

India's imports under HSN Code 29214236 have grown at 6.98% CAGR, reaching ₹102.37 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29214236 contributes 0.02% of Sub-Chapter 2921 exports — ranked #55

Among the 87 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2921, HSN Code 29214236 ranks #55 by export value — accounting for 0.02% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.27% share (rank #17).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2921

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 29214290: Aniline Derivatives and Their Salts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29214290/) | ₹2,614 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 29215990: Other Aromatic Polyamines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29215990/) | ₹700 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 29214990: Other Aromatic Monoamines (Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29214990/) | ₹620 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 29214590: Naphthylamine Derivatives (Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29214590/) | ₹542 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 29211190: Other Methylamine salts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29211190/) | ₹462 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 29214600: Amfetamine and Related Compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29214600/) | ₹312 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 29212990: Other Acyclic polyamines salts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29212990/) | ₹289 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 29213090: Other Polyamines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29213090/) | ₹272 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 29215190: Other Phenylenediamines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29215190/) | ₹229 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 29211990: Other Acyclic monoamines salts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29211990/) | ₹217 Cr |
| #55 | HSN Code 29214236: Methyl Dopa (this hsn code) | ₹2 Cr |