--- title: "HSN Code for Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers) | HSN 31025000 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 31025000 related to Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-31025000/" --- # HSN Code 31025000: Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers) - [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/) - [Chapter 31: Fertilisers](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-31/) - [Sub-chapter 3102: Mineral/chemical fertilizers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3102/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Sodium nitrate | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | | Sodium nitrate (which are clearly not to be used as fertilizers) | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 31025000 ? It includes Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers) ### How much GST applies to Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers)? Under HSN 31025000, Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers) is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers); Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Any common misclassification issue with Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers)? 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 Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers)? 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. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers)? 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 Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers)? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 31025000 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹1 Cr (+32.10% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−6.94% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #4878 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 3102: 0.50% of its exports; import side 0.00% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 3102: #7 of 14 by export value; import-side #8 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 44.00% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #8191 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +558.33% in FY 2019-20 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3102: 0.50% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 31025000 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. 3102 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3102 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | 1.74 | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | −1.62 | #9103 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +558.33% | 0.47% | 2.28 | 0.0001% | +31.03% | 0.01% | −1.49 | #7813 | | FY 2020-21 | 1.03 | 0.0000% | +30.38% | 0.41% | 3.65 | 0.0001% | +60.09% | 0.02% | −2.62 | #7642 | | FY 2021-22 | 2.58 | 0.0001% | +150.49% | 1.39% | 3.97 | 0.0001% | +8.77% | 0.01% | −1.39 | #7064 | | FY 2022-23 | 3.65 | 0.0001% | +41.47% | 0.65% | 16.24 | 0.0003% | +309.07% | 0.04% | −12.59 | #6780 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −77.81% | 0.29% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −95.57% | 0.00% | +0.09 | #8426 | | FY 2024-25 | 1.07 | 0.0000% | +32.10% | 0.50% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −6.94% | 0.00% | +0.40 | #8191 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 44.00%/yr, imports -14.71%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 31025000 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 44.00% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 31025000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 44.00% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.12 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.07 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 31025000 ranked #8191 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 31025000 ranks #8191 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3102, it ranks #7 of 14. By trade surplus, it ranks #4878 of 12657. ### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 31025000 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 31025000 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 558.33% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.40 Crore in HSN Code 31025000 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1.07 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.67 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.40 Crore — ranking #4878 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -14.71% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers) India's imports under HSN Code 31025000 have grown at -14.71% CAGR, reaching ₹0.67 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 31025000 contributes 0.50% of Sub-Chapter 3102 exports — ranked #7 Among the 14 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3102, HSN Code 31025000 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 0.50% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share (rank #8). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3102 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 31023000: Ammonium Nitrate (Non-Fertilizer Use)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-31023000/) | ₹93 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 31021090: Calcium Cyanamide Fertilizer](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-31021090/) | ₹87 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 31022100: Ammonium Sulphate (Non-Fertilizer Use)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-31022100/) | ₹20 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 31028000: Mixtures of Urea and Ammonium Nitrate](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-31028000/) | ₹6 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 31029090: Other Products (Not for Use as Fertilizers)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-31029090/) | ₹4 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 31021010: Urea (Fertilizer Grade)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-31021010/) | ₹1 Cr | | #7 | HSN Code 31025000: Sodium Nitrate (Not for Use as Fertilizers) (this hsn code) | ₹1 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 31022990: Other Ammonium Sulphate Mixtures](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-31022990/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #9 | [HSN Code 31026000: Calcium & ammonium nitrate mixtures (non-fertilizer)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-31026000/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #10 | [HSN Code 31029010: Calcium/Magnesium Nitrate Mixtures (Non-Fertilizer)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-31029010/) | < ₹1 Crore |