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# HSN Code 29337990: Lactams |Other Lactams

- [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 2933: Heterocyclic nitrogen compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2933/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lactams :Other lactams | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 29337990 ?

It includes Lactams |Other Lactams

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Lactams /Other Lactams?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Lactams /Other Lactams?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Lactams /Other Lactams?

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

### How much GST applies to Lactams /Other Lactams?

Under HSN 29337990, Lactams /Other Lactams attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Lactams /Other Lactams?

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 29337990 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹1,536 Cr (+4.32% YoY) — 0.0417% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹348 Cr (−4.04% YoY) — 0.0057% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹1,188 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #307 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2933: 4.11% of its exports; import side 1.76%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2933: #7 of 95 by export value; import-side #10

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #361 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +80.27% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2933: 4.11% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29337990

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. 2933 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2933 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | 913.23 | 0.0425% | — | 3.84% | 252.44 | 0.0087% | — | 1.53% | +660.79 | #390 |
| FY 2021-22 | 1,091.77 | 0.0348% | +19.55% | 3.81% | 204.39 | 0.0045% | −19.03% | 1.08% | +887.38 | #434 |
| FY 2022-23 | 1,968.09 | 0.0544% | +80.27% | 6.26% | 349.93 | 0.0061% | +71.21% | 1.64% | +1,618.16 | #260 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1,472.55 | 0.0407% | −25.18% | 3.50% | 362.89 | 0.0065% | +3.70% | 1.01% | +1,109.66 | #347 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1,536.22 | 0.0417% | +4.32% | 4.11% | 348.22 | 0.0057% | −4.04% | 1.76% | +1,188.00 | #361 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29337990 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 29337990

India exported ₹1,536.22 Crore worth of Lactams |Other Lactams in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 29337990 ranked #361 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29337990 ranks #361 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2933, it ranks #7 of 95. By trade surplus, it ranks #307 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29337990 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29337990 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 80.27% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹1,188.00 Crore in HSN Code 29337990 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1,536.22 Cr exceeded imports of ₹348.22 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1,188.00 Crore — ranking #307 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 29337990 contributes 4.11% of Sub-Chapter 2933 exports — ranked #7

Among the 95 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2933, HSN Code 29337990 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 4.11% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.76% share (rank #10).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2933

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 29339990: Other \|Other \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29339990/) | ₹12,700 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 29333990: Other Pyridine Compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29333990/) | ₹7,256 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 29335990: Pyrimidine/piperazine compounds: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29335990/) | ₹4,482 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 29331999: Pyrazole compounds: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29331999/) | ₹2,638 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 29332990: Imidazole compounds: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29332990/) | ₹1,791 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 29333929: 1-azabicyclo(2,2,2)octan-3-ol](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29333929/) | ₹1,538 Cr |
| #7 | HSN Code 29337990: Lactams \|Other Lactams (this hsn code) | ₹1,536 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 29334900: Other quinoline or isoquinoline compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29334900/) | ₹1,310 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 29333100: Pyridine And Its Salts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29333100/) | ₹1,169 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 29336990: Other compounds with unfused triazine ring](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29336990/) | ₹624 Cr |