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# HSN Code 30049076: Antihypertensive drugs

- [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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Antihypertensive drugs : Clonidine, methyldopa | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 30049076 ?

It includes Antihypertensive drugs

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Antihypertensive drugs?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Antihypertensive drugs?

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 Antihypertensive drugs?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Antihypertensive drugs?

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 much GST applies to Antihypertensive drugs?

Under HSN 30049076, Antihypertensive drugs attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 30049076 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹97 Cr (+14.46% YoY) — 0.0026% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹97 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1625 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3004: 0.05% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3004: #78 of 149 by export value; import-side #69

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 10.21% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2703 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +24.60% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3004: 0.05% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 30049076

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 | 53.99 | 0.0024% | — | 0.06% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +53.84 | #2747 |
| FY 2019-20 | 67.27 | 0.0031% | +24.60% | 0.06% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +67.27 | #2494 |
| FY 2020-21 | 80.99 | 0.0038% | +20.40% | 0.06% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +80.99 | #2313 |
| FY 2021-22 | 64.31 | 0.0020% | −20.60% | 0.05% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +64.31 | #3003 |
| FY 2022-23 | 68.43 | 0.0019% | +6.41% | 0.05% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +68.43 | #3064 |
| FY 2023-24 | 84.51 | 0.0023% | +23.50% | 0.05% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +84.51 | #2805 |
| FY 2024-25 | 96.73 | 0.0026% | +14.46% | 0.05% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +96.67 | #2703 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 10.21%/yr, imports -14.16%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 30049076 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 10.21% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 30049076 have grown at a compound annual rate of 10.21% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹53.99 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹96.73 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 30049076 ranked #2703 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 30049076 ranks #2703 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3004, it ranks #78 of 149. By trade surplus, it ranks #1625 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 30049076 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 30049076 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 24.60% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹96.67 Crore in HSN Code 30049076 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹96.73 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.06 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹96.67 Crore — ranking #1625 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -14.16% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Antihypertensive drugs

India's imports under HSN Code 30049076 have grown at -14.16% CAGR, reaching ₹0.06 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 30049076 contributes 0.05% of Sub-Chapter 3004 exports — ranked #78

Among the 149 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3004, HSN Code 30049076 ranks #78 by export value — accounting for 0.05% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share (rank #69).

## 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 |
| #78 | HSN Code 30049076: Antihypertensive drugs (this hsn code) | ₹97 Cr |