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# HSN Code 29359011: Sulphamethoxazole

- [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 2935: Sulphonamides](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2935/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sulphonamides : Sulphamethoxazole, sulphafurazole, sulphadiazine, sulphadimidine, sulphacetamide: Sulphamethoxazole | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 29359011 ?

It includes Sulphamethoxazole

### How much GST applies to Sulphamethoxazole?

Under HSN 29359011, Sulphamethoxazole attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Sulphamethoxazole?

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 Sulphamethoxazole?

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 Sulphamethoxazole?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Sulphamethoxazole?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 29359011 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹282 Cr (−10.14% YoY) — 0.0077% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−50.98% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹282 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #949 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2935: 9.92% of its exports; import side 0.03%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2935: #2 of 27 by export value; import-side #6

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -2.27% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1504 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +23.00% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2935: 9.92% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29359011

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. 2935 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2935 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 323.53 | 0.0142% | — | 21.73% | 2.05 | 0.0001% | — | 0.55% | +321.48 | #939 |
| FY 2019-20 | 258.46 | 0.0117% | −20.11% | 14.07% | 3.58 | 0.0001% | +74.63% | 1.04% | +254.88 | #1115 |
| FY 2020-21 | 317.91 | 0.0148% | +23.00% | 15.17% | 1.01 | 0.0000% | −71.79% | 0.21% | +316.90 | #974 |
| FY 2021-22 | 323.67 | 0.0103% | +1.81% | 14.23% | 1.72 | 0.0000% | +70.30% | 0.29% | +321.95 | #1231 |
| FY 2022-23 | 276.36 | 0.0076% | −14.62% | 11.25% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −90.70% | 0.03% | +276.20 | #1407 |
| FY 2023-24 | 313.63 | 0.0087% | +13.49% | 11.56% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +218.75% | 0.08% | +313.12 | #1350 |
| FY 2024-25 | 281.82 | 0.0077% | −10.14% | 9.92% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −50.98% | 0.03% | +281.57 | #1504 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -2.27%/yr, imports -29.58%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29359011 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -2.27% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 29359011 have declined at a compound annual rate of -2.27% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹323.53 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹281.82 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29359011 ranked #1504 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29359011 ranks #1504 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2935, it ranks #2 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #949 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29359011 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29359011 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 23.00% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹281.57 Crore in HSN Code 29359011 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹281.82 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.25 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹281.57 Crore — ranking #949 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -29.58% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Sulphamethoxazole

India's imports under HSN Code 29359011 have grown at -29.58% CAGR, reaching ₹0.25 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 29359011 contributes 9.92% of Sub-Chapter 2935 exports — ranked #2

Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2935, HSN Code 29359011 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 9.92% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.03% share (rank #6).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2935

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 29359090: Other Sulphonamides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29359090/) | ₹2,460 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 29359011: Sulphamethoxazole (this hsn code) | ₹282 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 29359013: Sulphadiazine](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29359013/) | ₹48 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 29359022: Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29359022/) | ₹26 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 29355090: Provitamins, Unmixed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29355090/) | ₹22 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 29359014: Sulphadimidine](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29359014/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | [HSN Code 29351000: Sulphonamides: N-Methylperfluorooctane](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29351000/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #8 | [HSN Code 29352000: N-Ethylperfluorooctane sulphonamide](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29352000/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #9 | [HSN Code 29359015: Sulphacetamide](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29359015/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #10 | [HSN Code 29359012: Sulphafurazole](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29359012/) | < ₹1 Crore |