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# HSN Code 29270090: Azo compounds

- [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 2927: Diazo-, azo- or azoxy-compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2927/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Diazo-, azo- or azoxy- compounds :Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 29270090 ?

It includes Azo compounds

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Azo compounds?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Azo compounds is sold with other items?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Azo compounds?

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 Azo compounds?

Under HSN 29270090, Azo compounds attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Azo compounds?

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 29270090 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹638 Cr (−11.23% YoY) — 0.0173% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹356 Cr (+17.75% YoY) — 0.0059% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹282 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #948 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2927: 99.80% of its exports; import side 95.96%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2927: #1 of 2 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 7.95% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #805 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +29.91% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2927: 99.80% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29270090

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. 2927 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2927 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 403.27 | 0.0176% | — | 98.19% | 109.96 | 0.0031% | — | 92.38% | +293.31 | #785 |
| FY 2019-20 | 482.05 | 0.0219% | +19.54% | 98.90% | 138.06 | 0.0041% | +25.55% | 93.43% | +343.99 | #666 |
| FY 2020-21 | 626.24 | 0.0291% | +29.91% | 99.57% | 127.79 | 0.0044% | −7.44% | 93.50% | +498.45 | #557 |
| FY 2021-22 | 786.51 | 0.0251% | +25.59% | 99.77% | 242.83 | 0.0053% | +90.02% | 94.12% | +543.68 | #566 |
| FY 2022-23 | 813.40 | 0.0225% | +3.42% | 99.69% | 356.87 | 0.0062% | +46.96% | 96.85% | +456.53 | #603 |
| FY 2023-24 | 719.01 | 0.0199% | −11.60% | 99.75% | 302.45 | 0.0054% | −15.25% | 96.69% | +416.56 | #686 |
| FY 2024-25 | 638.23 | 0.0173% | −11.23% | 99.80% | 356.12 | 0.0059% | +17.75% | 95.96% | +282.11 | #805 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 7.95%/yr, imports 21.64%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29270090 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 7.95% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 29270090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 7.95% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹403.27 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹638.23 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29270090 ranked #805 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29270090 ranks #805 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2927, it ranks #1 of 2. By trade surplus, it ranks #948 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29270090 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29270090 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 29.91% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹282.11 Crore in HSN Code 29270090 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹638.23 Cr exceeded imports of ₹356.12 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹282.11 Crore — ranking #948 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 21.64% CAGR signals rising demand for Azo compounds

India's imports under HSN Code 29270090 have grown at 21.64% CAGR, reaching ₹356.12 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29270090 contributes 99.80% of Sub-Chapter 2927 exports — ranked #1

Among the 2 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2927, HSN Code 29270090 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 99.80% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 95.96% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2927

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 29270090: Azo compounds (this hsn code) | ₹638 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 29270010: Para Amino-Azo-Benzene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29270010/) | ₹1 Cr |