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# HSN Code 30042039: Fluoroquinolones antibiotics

- [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/)
- [Chapter 30: Pharmaceutical Products](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-30/)
- [Sub-chapter 3004: Medicaments for therapeutic uses](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3004/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Containing other antibiotics : Fluoroquinolones : Other | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 30042039 ?

It includes Fluoroquinolones antibiotics

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Fluoroquinolones antibiotics is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Fluoroquinolones antibiotics; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Fluoroquinolones antibiotics?

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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Fluoroquinolones antibiotics?

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 Fluoroquinolones antibiotics?

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 Fluoroquinolones antibiotics?

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 30042039 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹409 Cr (−5.67% YoY) — 0.0111% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹4 Cr (−40.30% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹405 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #747 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3004: 0.22% of its exports; import side 0.04%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3004: #48 of 149 by export value; import-side #33

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 2.80% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1172 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +71.17% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3004: 0.22% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 30042039

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. 3004 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3004 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 346.07 | 0.0151% | — | 0.37% | 1.04 | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | +345.03 | #895 |
| FY 2019-20 | 291.42 | 0.0132% | −15.79% | 0.28% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −7.69% | 0.01% | +290.46 | #1016 |
| FY 2020-21 | 498.81 | 0.0232% | +71.17% | 0.39% | 2.77 | 0.0001% | +188.54% | 0.03% | +496.04 | #681 |
| FY 2021-22 | 327.25 | 0.0104% | −34.39% | 0.26% | 2.58 | 0.0001% | −6.86% | 0.02% | +324.67 | #1219 |
| FY 2022-23 | 326.95 | 0.0090% | −0.09% | 0.23% | 1.79 | 0.0000% | −30.62% | 0.02% | +325.16 | #1253 |
| FY 2023-24 | 433.07 | 0.0120% | +32.46% | 0.27% | 6.70 | 0.0001% | +274.30% | 0.07% | +426.37 | #1076 |
| FY 2024-25 | 408.53 | 0.0111% | −5.67% | 0.22% | 4.00 | 0.0001% | −40.30% | 0.04% | +404.53 | #1172 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 2.80%/yr, imports 25.17%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 30042039 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 2.80% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 30042039 have grown at a compound annual rate of 2.80% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹346.07 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹408.53 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 30042039 ranked #1172 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 30042039 ranks #1172 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3004, it ranks #48 of 149. By trade surplus, it ranks #747 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 30042039 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 30042039 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 71.17% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹404.53 Crore in HSN Code 30042039 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹408.53 Cr exceeded imports of ₹4.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹404.53 Crore — ranking #747 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 25.17% CAGR signals rising demand for Fluoroquinolones antibiotics

India's imports under HSN Code 30042039 have grown at 25.17% CAGR, reaching ₹4.00 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 30042039 contributes 0.22% of Sub-Chapter 3004 exports — ranked #48

Among the 149 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3004, HSN Code 30042039 ranks #48 by export value — accounting for 0.22% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.04% share (rank #33).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3004

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 30049099: Other therapeutic or prophylactic use products](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30049099/) | ₹82,761 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 30049049: Other \| Anticancer Drugs](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30049049/) | ₹19,872 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 30049079: Other \| Antihypertensive Drugs](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30049079/) | ₹9,153 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 30049069: Nonsteroidal Analgesics & Antipyretics: Other Medicaments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30049069/) | ₹7,577 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 30049039: Other Antihistaminics/Antacids/Antiulcer/Antiemetics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30049039/) | ₹5,465 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 30041090: Other Penicillins or Streptomycins](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30041090/) | ₹3,685 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 30042019: Other Cephalosporin Antibiotics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30042019/) | ₹3,036 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 30049081: Antiepileptic & Sulfa Drugs](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30049081/) | ₹2,870 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 30049082: Other Antiepileptic Drugs](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30049082/) | ₹2,860 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 30049029: Other Anthelmintic/Antiamoebic/Antifungal Drugs](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30049029/) | ₹2,697 Cr |
| #48 | HSN Code 30042039: Fluoroquinolones antibiotics (this hsn code) | ₹409 Cr |