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# HSN Code 32029010: Other | Inorganic Tanning Substances

- [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/)
- [Chapter 32: Tanning or Dyeing Extracts; Dyes, Pigments and Other Colouring Matter](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-32/)
- [Sub-chapter 3202: Synthetic tanning substances](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3202/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Inorganic tanning substances | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 32029010 ?

It includes Other | Inorganic Tanning Substances

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other / Inorganic Tanning Substances?

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 Other / Inorganic Tanning Substances?

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 Other / Inorganic Tanning Substances?

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 Other / Inorganic Tanning Substances?

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

### How much GST applies to Other / Inorganic Tanning Substances?

Under HSN 32029010, Other / Inorganic Tanning Substances attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 32029010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹7 Cr (−25.96% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹3 Cr (−55.85% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹3 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3972 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3202: 2.30% of its exports; import side 2.60%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3202: #5 of 5 by export value; import-side #5

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -43.86% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6300 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +78.65% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3202: 2.30% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 32029010

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. 3202 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3202 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 210.43 | 0.0092% | — | 41.45% | 13.38 | 0.0004% | — | 6.56% | +197.05 | #1275 |
| FY 2019-20 | 168.51 | 0.0077% | −19.92% | 37.20% | 16.38 | 0.0005% | +22.42% | 9.62% | +152.13 | #1471 |
| FY 2020-21 | 105.26 | 0.0049% | −37.53% | 30.37% | 9.10 | 0.0003% | −44.44% | 7.98% | +96.16 | #2012 |
| FY 2021-22 | 5.48 | 0.0002% | −94.79% | 1.75% | 10.41 | 0.0002% | +14.40% | 6.31% | −4.93 | #6240 |
| FY 2022-23 | 9.79 | 0.0003% | +78.65% | 3.49% | 5.48 | 0.0001% | −47.36% | 3.65% | +4.31 | #5654 |
| FY 2023-24 | 8.90 | 0.0002% | −9.09% | 2.84% | 7.43 | 0.0001% | +35.58% | 5.31% | +1.47 | #5873 |
| FY 2024-25 | 6.59 | 0.0002% | −25.96% | 2.30% | 3.28 | 0.0001% | −55.85% | 2.60% | +3.31 | #6300 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -43.86%/yr, imports -20.89%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 32029010 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -43.86% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 32029010 have declined at a compound annual rate of -43.86% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹210.43 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹6.59 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 32029010 ranked #6300 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 32029010 ranks #6300 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3202, it ranks #5 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #3972 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 32029010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 32029010 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 78.65% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹3.31 Crore in HSN Code 32029010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹6.59 Cr exceeded imports of ₹3.28 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹3.31 Crore — ranking #3972 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -20.89% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other | Inorganic Tanning Substances

India's imports under HSN Code 32029010 have grown at -20.89% CAGR, reaching ₹3.28 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 32029010 contributes 2.30% of Sub-Chapter 3202 exports — ranked #5

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3202, HSN Code 32029010 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 2.30% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.60% share (rank #5).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3202

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 32021000: Synthetic Organic Tanning Substances](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32021000/) | ₹226 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 32029020: Other Tanning Preparations](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32029020/) | ₹37 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 32029030: Other : Enzymatic preparations for pre-tanning](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32029030/) | ₹9 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 32029090: Tanning preparations and enzymes for pre-tanning \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32029090/) | ₹8 Cr |
| #5 | HSN Code 32029010: Other \| Inorganic Tanning Substances (this hsn code) | ₹7 Cr |