--- title: "HSN Code for Other | Cephalexin And Its Salts | HSN 29419020 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 29419020 related to Other | Cephalexin And Its Salts with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29419020/" --- # HSN Code 29419020: Other | Cephalexin And Its Salts - [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 2941: Antibiotics](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2941/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Other : Cephalexin and its salts | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 29419020 ? It includes Other | Cephalexin And Its Salts ### Any common misclassification issue with Other / Cephalexin And Its Salts? 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 / Cephalexin And Its Salts? Under HSN 29419020, Other / Cephalexin And Its Salts attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other / Cephalexin And Its Salts? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other / Cephalexin And Its Salts? 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 should mixed supplies be billed when Other / Cephalexin And Its Salts is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other / Cephalexin And Its Salts; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other / Cephalexin And Its 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 29419020 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹82 Cr (+4.55% YoY) — 0.0022% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹294 Cr (+21.37% YoY) — 0.0048% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹212 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11349 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2941: 0.92% of its exports; import side 1.74% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2941: #10 of 24 by export value; import-side #9 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -16.41% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #2942 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +17.06% in FY 2023-24 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2941: 0.92% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 29419020 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. 2941 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2941 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 240.28 | 0.0105% | — | 3.91% | 85.74 | 0.0024% | — | 0.84% | +154.54 | #1165 | | FY 2019-20 | 205.93 | 0.0094% | −14.30% | 3.44% | 138.25 | 0.0041% | +61.24% | 1.47% | +67.68 | #1298 | | FY 2020-21 | 161.45 | 0.0075% | −21.60% | 2.34% | 130.96 | 0.0045% | −5.27% | 1.20% | +30.49 | #1586 | | FY 2021-22 | 63.35 | 0.0020% | −60.76% | 1.08% | 117.05 | 0.0026% | −10.62% | 0.94% | −53.70 | #3032 | | FY 2022-23 | 66.99 | 0.0019% | +5.75% | 0.88% | 182.08 | 0.0032% | +55.56% | 1.37% | −115.09 | #3090 | | FY 2023-24 | 78.42 | 0.0022% | +17.06% | 0.90% | 241.94 | 0.0043% | +32.88% | 1.47% | −163.52 | #2897 | | FY 2024-25 | 81.99 | 0.0022% | +4.55% | 0.92% | 293.65 | 0.0048% | +21.37% | 1.74% | −211.66 | #2942 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -16.41%/yr, imports 22.77%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 29419020 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -16.41% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 29419020 have declined at a compound annual rate of -16.41% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹240.28 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹81.99 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 29419020 ranked #2942 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 29419020 ranks #2942 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2941, it ranks #10 of 24. By trade surplus, it ranks #11349 of 12657. ### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 29419020 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 29419020 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 17.06% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹211.66 Crore in HSN Code 29419020 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹293.65 Cr exceeded exports of ₹81.99 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹211.66 Crore — ranking #11349 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 22.77% CAGR signals rising demand for Other | Cephalexin And Its Salts India's imports under HSN Code 29419020 have grown at 22.77% CAGR, reaching ₹293.65 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 29419020 contributes 0.92% of Sub-Chapter 2941 exports — ranked #10 Among the 24 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2941, HSN Code 29419020 ranks #10 by export value — accounting for 0.92% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.74% share (rank #9). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2941 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 29419090: Antibiotics: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29419090/) | ₹4,772 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 29411030: Amoxycillin and Its Salts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29411030/) | ₹1,555 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 29415000: Erythromycin and its derivatives; salts thereof](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29415000/) | ₹913 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 29411090: Other Penicillins (Penicillanic Acid Structure)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29411090/) | ₹705 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 29411020: Ampicillin and Salts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29411020/) | ₹231 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 29419030: Other \| Ciprofloxacine And Its Salts0](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29419030/) | ₹211 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 29411040: Cloxacillin and Its Salts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29411040/) | ₹194 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 29419019: Other \| Parts And Accessories For Pianos](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29419019/) | ₹91 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 29419011: Other : Rifampicin and its salts :Rifampicin](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-29419011/) | ₹83 Cr | | #10 | HSN Code 29419020: Other \| Cephalexin And Its Salts (this hsn code) | ₹82 Cr |