HSN Code 29400000 represents Other Chemically Pure Sugars, Sugar Ethers, Acetals, Esters and Their Salts under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Chemically Pure Sugars, Sugar Ethers, Acetals, Esters and Their Salts correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 29400000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Chemically Pure Sugars, Sugar Ethers, Acetals, Esters and Their Salts.
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HSN Code 29400000 relates to the following description.
Organic chemicals
Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose actose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters and their salts, other than products of headings 2937, 2938 or 2939
Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose actose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters and their salts, other than products of headings 2937, 2938 or 2939
9%
9%
18%
0%
Description of Goods
Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose actose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters and their salts, other than products of headings 2937, 2938 or 2939
Chapter
29 - Organic chemicals
Sub Chapter
2940 - Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose actose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters and their salts, other than products of headings 2937, 2938 or 2939
CGST
9%
SGST
9%
IGST
18%
CESS
0%
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India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹332 Cr
0.0085% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹547 Cr
0.0080% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26−₹215 Cr
Surplus rank #11431 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 2940
FY 2025-26100.00%
Share of Sub-Chapter 2940’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 100.00% of Sub-Chapter 2940’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2940
FY 2025-26#1 of 1
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2940
Import-side rank: #1 of 1
At a glance
21.99%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#1446
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+72.78%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move
100.00%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2940
Share of Sub-Chapter 2940 exports in FY 2025-26
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
−111.18
Exports
82.60 ₹ Cr
0.0036% share
— YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Imports
193.78 ₹ Cr
0.0054% share
— YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Balance
−102.38
Exports
87.58 ₹ Cr
0.0040% share
+6.03% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Imports
189.96 ₹ Cr
0.0057% share
−1.97% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Balance
−82.43
Exports
151.32 ₹ Cr
0.0070% share
+72.78% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Imports
233.75 ₹ Cr
0.0080% share
+23.05% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Balance
−496.99
Exports
187.18 ₹ Cr
0.0060% share
+23.70% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Imports
684.17 ₹ Cr
0.0150% share
+192.69% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Balance
−69.45
Exports
315.13 ₹ Cr
0.0087% share
+68.36% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Imports
384.58 ₹ Cr
0.0067% share
−43.79% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Balance
−65.59
Exports
308.79 ₹ Cr
0.0085% share
−2.01% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Imports
374.38 ₹ Cr
0.0067% share
−2.65% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Balance
−288.46
Exports
209.57 ₹ Cr
0.0057% share
−32.13% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Imports
498.03 ₹ Cr
0.0082% share
+33.03% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Balance
−215.27
Exports
332.12 ₹ Cr
0.0085% share
+58.48% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
Imports
547.39 ₹ Cr
0.0080% share
+9.91% YoY
100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2940
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
21.99% /yr
Imports
15.99% /yr
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹332.12 Cr
Import
₹547.39 Cr
Trade Balance
−215.27
India's exports under HSN Code 29400000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 21.99% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹82.60 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹332.12 Crore in FY 2025-26.
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 29400000 ranks #1446 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2940, it ranks #1 of 1. By trade surplus, it ranks #11431 of 12872.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29400000 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 72.78% over the prior year.
In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹547.39 Cr exceeded exports of ₹332.12 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹215.27 Crore — ranking #11431 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 29400000 have grown at 15.99% CAGR, reaching ₹547.39 Crore in FY 2025-26.
Among the 1 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2940, HSN Code 29400000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 100.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 100.00% share (rank #1).
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 29400000 and GST compliance.
It includes Other Chemically Pure Sugars, Sugar Ethers, Acetals, Esters and Their Salts
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.
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
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.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Chemically Pure Sugars, Sugar Ethers, Acetals, Esters and Their Salts; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
Under HSN 29400000, Other Chemically Pure Sugars, Sugar Ethers, Acetals, Esters and Their Salts attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.