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# HSN Code 30069300: Placebo/Clinical Trial Kits

- [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 3006: Pharmaceutical goods](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3006/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other: Placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognised clinical trial, put up in measured doses | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 30069300 ?

It includes Placebo/Clinical Trial Kits

### How much GST applies to Placebo/Clinical Trial Kits?

Under HSN 30069300, Placebo/Clinical Trial Kits attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Placebo/Clinical Trial Kits is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Placebo/Clinical Trial Kits; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Any common misclassification issue with Placebo/Clinical Trial Kits?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Placebo/Clinical Trial Kits?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Placebo/Clinical Trial Kits?

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 Placebo/Clinical Trial Kits?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 30069300 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹1 Cr (−89.09% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹123 Cr (+31.80% YoY) — 0.0020% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹122 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10961 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3006: 0.05% of its exports; import side 7.89%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3006: #10 of 14 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #8113 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: −30.53% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3006: 0.05% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 30069300

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. 3006 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3006 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | 15.43 | 0.0004% | — | 0.80% | 58.35 | 0.0010% | — | 5.01% | −42.92 | #5029 |
| FY 2023-24 | 10.72 | 0.0003% | −30.53% | 0.50% | 93.23 | 0.0017% | +59.78% | 7.23% | −82.51 | #5648 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1.17 | 0.0000% | −89.09% | 0.05% | 122.88 | 0.0020% | +31.80% | 7.89% | −121.71 | #8113 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 30069300 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 30069300

India exported ₹1.17 Crore worth of Placebo/Clinical Trial Kits in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 30069300 ranked #8113 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 30069300 ranks #8113 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3006, it ranks #10 of 14. By trade surplus, it ranks #10961 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 30069300 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 30069300 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports declined by 30.53% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹121.71 Crore in HSN Code 30069300 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹122.88 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.17 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹121.71 Crore — ranking #10961 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 30069300 contributes 0.05% of Sub-Chapter 3006 exports — ranked #10

Among the 14 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3006, HSN Code 30069300 ranks #10 by export value — accounting for 0.05% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 7.89% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3006

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 30066010: Chemical Contraceptive Preparations Based on Hormones](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30066010/) | ₹1,380 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 30061010: Surgical Catgut & Suture Materials](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30061010/) | ₹356 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 30063000: Medicaments Comprising Antisera and Blood Fractions](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30063000/) | ₹308 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 30066020: Chemical contraceptives](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30066020/) | ₹152 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 30064000: Dental cements and fillings](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30064000/) | ₹151 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 30061020: Other Soap Forms](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30061020/) | ₹84 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 30067000: Medical lubricant gel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30067000/) | ₹57 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 30069100: Ostomy Appliances](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30069100/) | ₹22 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 30065000: First-Aid Kits](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-30065000/) | ₹7 Cr |
| #10 | HSN Code 30069300: Placebo/Clinical Trial Kits (this hsn code) | ₹1 Cr |