--- title: "HSN Code for Antibiotics: Macrolide: Cefadroxil | HSN 30042070 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 30042070 related to Antibiotics: Macrolide: Cefadroxil with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30042070/" --- # HSN Code 30042070: Antibiotics: Macrolide: Cefadroxil - [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 : Macrolide : Cefadroxil | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 30042070 ? It includes Antibiotics: Macrolide: Cefadroxil ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Antibiotics: Macrolide: Cefadroxil is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Antibiotics: Macrolide: Cefadroxil; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Antibiotics: Macrolide: Cefadroxil? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### How much GST applies to Antibiotics: Macrolide: Cefadroxil? Under HSN 30042070, Antibiotics: Macrolide: Cefadroxil attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Antibiotics: Macrolide: Cefadroxil? 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 Antibiotics: Macrolide: Cefadroxil? 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Antibiotics: Macrolide: Cefadroxil? 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 30042070 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹61 Cr (+11.83% YoY) — 0.0017% of India's total exports - Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹61 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2007 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 3004: 0.03% of its exports; import side 0.00% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 3004: #90 of 149 by export value ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 5.78% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #3352 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +18.71% in FY 2023-24 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3004: 0.03% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 30042070 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 | 43.50 | 0.0019% | — | 0.05% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +43.50 | #3072 | | FY 2019-20 | 47.13 | 0.0021% | +8.34% | 0.05% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +46.88 | #2964 | | FY 2020-21 | 43.41 | 0.0020% | −7.89% | 0.03% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +43.41 | #3130 | | FY 2021-22 | 48.36 | 0.0015% | +11.40% | 0.04% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +48.36 | #3409 | | FY 2022-23 | 45.91 | 0.0013% | −5.07% | 0.03% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +45.91 | #3600 | | FY 2023-24 | 54.50 | 0.0015% | +18.71% | 0.03% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +54.50 | #3399 | | FY 2024-25 | 60.95 | 0.0017% | +11.83% | 0.03% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +60.95 | #3352 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 5.78%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 30042070 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 5.78% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 30042070 have grown at a compound annual rate of 5.78% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹43.50 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹60.95 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 30042070 ranked #3352 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 30042070 ranks #3352 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3004, it ranks #90 of 149. By trade surplus, it ranks #2007 of 12657. ### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 30042070 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 30042070 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 18.71% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹60.95 Crore in HSN Code 30042070 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹60.95 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹60.95 Crore — ranking #2007 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### HSN Code 30042070 contributes 0.03% of Sub-Chapter 3004 exports — ranked #90 Among the 149 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3004, HSN Code 30042070 ranks #90 by export value — accounting for 0.03% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share. ## 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 | | #90 | HSN Code 30042070: Antibiotics: Macrolide: Cefadroxil (this hsn code) | ₹61 Cr |