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# HSN Code 29214521: Bronner’s Acid

- [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 :- 1-Naphthylamine (alpha-naphthylamine), 2- Naphthylamine (betanaph thylamine) and their derivatives; salts thereof :Bronner’s acid (2-naphthylamine-6-sulphonic acid), cleve’s acid (1-naphthylamine-6- sulphonic acid), epsilon acid (1- naphthylamine-3,8-disulphonic acid), koch’s acid (1-naphthylamine-3,6,8-trisulphonic acid), Laurent’s acid (1-naphthylamine-5-sulphonic acid), tobias acid (2-naphthylamine-1- sulphonic acid) : Bronner’s acid (2-naphthylamine-6-sulphonic acid) | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 29214521 ?

It includes Bronner’s Acid

### Any common misclassification issue with Bronner’s Acid?

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 Bronner’s Acid is sold with other items?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Bronner’s Acid?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Bronner’s Acid?

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.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Bronner’s Acid?

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 29214521 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹6 Cr (−32.00% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹6 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3608 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2921: 0.08% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2921: #39 of 87 by export value

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -3.22% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6350 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +44.51% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2921: 0.08% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29214521

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 | 7.63 | 0.0003% | — | 0.19% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +7.63 | #5343 |
| FY 2019-20 | 6.47 | 0.0003% | −15.20% | 0.17% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +6.47 | #5541 |
| FY 2020-21 | 9.35 | 0.0004% | +44.51% | 0.23% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +9.35 | #5167 |
| FY 2021-22 | 9.57 | 0.0003% | +2.35% | 0.17% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +9.57 | #5538 |
| FY 2022-23 | 8.28 | 0.0002% | −13.48% | 0.13% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +8.28 | #5870 |
| FY 2023-24 | 9.22 | 0.0003% | +11.35% | 0.13% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +9.22 | #5837 |
| FY 2024-25 | 6.27 | 0.0002% | −32.00% | 0.08% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +6.27 | #6350 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -3.22%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29214521 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -3.22% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 29214521 have declined at a compound annual rate of -3.22% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹7.63 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹6.27 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29214521 ranked #6350 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29214521 ranks #6350 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2921, it ranks #39 of 87. By trade surplus, it ranks #3608 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29214521 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29214521 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 44.51% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹6.27 Crore in HSN Code 29214521 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹6.27 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹6.27 Crore — ranking #3608 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 29214521 contributes 0.08% of Sub-Chapter 2921 exports — ranked #39

Among the 87 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2921, HSN Code 29214521 ranks #39 by export value — accounting for 0.08% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

## 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 |
| #39 | HSN Code 29214521: Bronner’s Acid (this hsn code) | ₹6 Cr |