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HSN Code 29379020: Hormonal Amino-Acid Derivatives

HSN Code 29379020 represents Hormonal Amino-Acid Derivatives under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Hormonal Amino-Acid Derivatives correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 29379020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Hormonal Amino-Acid Derivatives.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 29379020

HSN Code 29379020 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other: Amino-acid derivatives

Chapter

29 - Organic chemicals

Sub Chapter

2937 - Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, natural or reproduced by synthesis; derivatives and structural analogues thereof, including chain modified polypeptides, used primarily as hormones

CGST

2.5% or 9%

SGST

2.5% or 9%

IGST

5% or 18%

CESS

0%

5% when supplied as a drug or medicine, including as a bulk drug (active pharmaceutical ingredient, API), with its salts and esters; 18% for other uses. CBIC has not yet clarified whether bulk drugs get the 5% rate; 2026 advance rulings of the Customs Authority for Advance Rulings (CAAR), Mumbai, allowed 5% on imported APIs. Source: Notification 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), Schedule I, S. No. 226; Schedule II, S. No. 36.

What does HSN Code 29379020 not include?

Hormonal Amino-Acid Derivatives does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 29371100

Polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their dervatives and structural analogues :Somatotropin, its derivatives and structural analogues

HSN Code 29371200

Polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their dervatives and structural analogues :Insulin and its salts

HSN Code 29371900

Polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their dervatives and structural analogues :Other

HSN Code 29372100

Steroidal hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues :Cortisone, hydrocortisone, prednisone, (dehydrocortisone) and prednisolone (dehydrohydrocortisone)

HSN Code 29372200

Steroidal hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues :Halogenated derivatives of corticosteroidal harmones

HSN Code 29372300

Steroidal hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues :Oestrogens and progestogens

HSN Code 29375000

Prostaglandins,thromboxanes, leukotrienes, their derivatives and structural analogues

HSN Code 29379011

Other:Catecholamine hormones,their derivatives and structural analogues:Epinethrine

HSN Code 29379019

Other:Catecholamine hormones,their derivatives and structural analogues:Other

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 29379020 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹100 Cr

−50.40% vs FY 2024-25

0.0026% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹78 Cr

−16.23% vs FY 2024-25

0.0011% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

₹22 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2845 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2937

FY 2025-26

3.42%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2937’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 2.10% of Sub-Chapter 2937’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2937

FY 2025-26

#8 of 13

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2937

Import-side rank: #8 of 13

At a glance

−2.01%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#2829

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+225.95%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

3.42%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2937

Share of Sub-Chapter 2937 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 29379020

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #1866

Balance

+110.20

Exports

115.00 ₹ Cr

0.0050% share

— YoY

7.50% of Sub-Ch. 2937

Imports

4.80 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

0.22% of Sub-Ch. 2937

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #1632

Balance

+137.65

Exports

142.05 ₹ Cr

0.0065% share

+23.52% YoY

8.30% of Sub-Ch. 2937

Imports

4.40 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−8.33% YoY

0.20% of Sub-Ch. 2937

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1971

Balance

+103.29

Exports

109.38 ₹ Cr

0.0051% share

−23.00% YoY

5.69% of Sub-Ch. 2937

Imports

6.09 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+38.41% YoY

0.28% of Sub-Ch. 2937

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3468

Balance

+39.83

Exports

46.28 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

−57.69% YoY

2.39% of Sub-Ch. 2937

Imports

6.45 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+5.91% YoY

0.26% of Sub-Ch. 2937

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #2046

Balance

+141.89

Exports

150.85 ₹ Cr

0.0042% share

+225.95% YoY

7.03% of Sub-Ch. 2937

Imports

8.96 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+38.91% YoY

0.30% of Sub-Ch. 2937

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1884

Balance

+151.81

Exports

181.03 ₹ Cr

0.0050% share

+20.01% YoY

7.09% of Sub-Ch. 2937

Imports

29.22 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+226.12% YoY

0.92% of Sub-Ch. 2937

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #1845

Balance

+108.21

Exports

201.13 ₹ Cr

0.0055% share

+11.10% YoY

7.35% of Sub-Ch. 2937

Imports

92.92 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+218.00% YoY

2.72% of Sub-Ch. 2937

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #2829

Balance

+21.92

Exports

99.76 ₹ Cr

0.0026% share

−50.40% YoY

3.42% of Sub-Ch. 2937

Imports

77.84 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−16.23% YoY

2.10% of Sub-Ch. 2937

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

−2.01% /yr

Imports

48.89% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2937 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹2,917.75 Cr

Import

₹3,698.84 Cr

Trade Balance

−781.09

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 29379020 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −2.01% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 29379020 have declined at a compound annual rate of −2.01% over 8 fiscal years, falling from ₹115.00 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹99.76 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 29379020 Ranked #2829 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 29379020 ranks #2829 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2937, it ranks #8 of 13. By trade surplus, it ranks #2845 of 12872.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 29379020 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29379020 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 225.95% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹21.92 Crore in HSN Code 29379020 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹99.76 Cr exceeded imports of ₹77.84 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹21.92 Crore — ranking #2845 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 48.89% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Hormonal Amino-Acid Derivatives

India's imports under HSN Code 29379020 have grown at 48.89% CAGR, reaching ₹77.84 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 29379020 Contributes 3.42% of Sub-Chapter 2937 Exports — Ranked #8

Among the 13 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2937, HSN Code 29379020 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 3.42% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 2.10% share (rank #8).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 29379020 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 29379020 ?

It includes Hormonal Amino-Acid Derivatives

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other/ Amino-Acid Derivatives is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other/ Amino-Acid Derivatives; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Any common misclassification issue with Other/ Amino-Acid Derivatives?

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 Other/ Amino-Acid Derivatives?

Under HSN 29379020, Other/ Amino-Acid Derivatives attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other/ Amino-Acid Derivatives?

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 Other/ Amino-Acid Derivatives?

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.

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