HSN Code 34011941: Soap Products| Household Soaps

HSN Code 34011941 represents Soap Products| Household Soaps under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Soap Products| Household Soaps correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 34011941, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Soap Products| Household Soaps.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 34011941

HSN Code 34011941 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes,moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding,felt and nonwovens, impregnated,coated or covered with soap or detergent : Other : Household and laundry soaps not elsewhere specified or included : Household soaps

Chapter

34 - Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, “dental waxes” and dental preparations with a basis of plaster

Sub Chapter

3401 - Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 34011941 not include?

Soap Products| Household Soaps does not include products with the following descriptions.

Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated,coated or covered with soap or detergent : For toilet use (including medicated products) : Medicated toilet soaps

Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding,felt and nonwovens, impregnated,coated or covered with soap or detergent : For toilet use (including medicated products) : Shaving soaps other than shaving cream

Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding,felt and nonwovens, impregnated,coated or covered with soap or detergent : For toilet use (including medicated products) : Other

Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding,felt and nonwovens, impregnated,coated or covered with soap or detergent : Other : Bars and blocks of not less than 500 gm in weight : Industrial soap

Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding,felt and nonwovens, impregnated,coated or covered with soap or detergent : Other : Bars and blocks of not less than 500 gm in weight : Other

Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding,felt and nonwovens, impregnated,coated or covered with soap or detergent : Other : Flakes, chips and powder

Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding,felt and nonwovens, impregnated,coated or covered with soap or detergent : Other : Tablets and cakes

Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes,moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent : Other : Household and laundry soaps not elsewhere specified or included : Laundry soaps

Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes,moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated,coated or covered with soap or detergent : Other : Other

Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale,whether or not containing soap : For toilet use (including medicated products) : Medicated toilet soaps

Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale,whether or not containing soap : For toilet use (including medicated products) : Shaving cream and shaving gel

Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale,whether or not containing soap : For toilet use (including medicated products) : Other

Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale,whether or not containing soap : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 34011941 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹29 Cr

−0.77% vs FY 2023-24

0.0008% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

First year of recorded data

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹29 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2571 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3401

FY 2024-25

2.07%

Share of Sub-Chapter 3401’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 3401’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3401

FY 2024-25

#7 of 15

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3401

Import-side rank: #14 of 15

At a glance

6.94%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#4401

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+23.59%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

2.07%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3401

Share of Sub-Chapter 3401 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 34011941

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #4165

Balance

+17.74

Exports

19.06 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

YoY

2.39% of Sub-Ch. 3401

Imports

1.32 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.14% of Sub-Ch. 3401

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #4358

Balance

+15.39

Exports

16.72 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−12.28% YoY

2.02% of Sub-Ch. 3401

Imports

1.33 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+0.76% YoY

0.17% of Sub-Ch. 3401

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #4158

Balance

+19.98

Exports

20.28 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

+21.29% YoY

1.82% of Sub-Ch. 3401

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−77.44% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 3401

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #4629

Balance

+19.44

Exports

19.63 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−3.21% YoY

1.93% of Sub-Ch. 3401

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−36.67% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 3401

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #4447

Balance

+24.20

Exports

24.26 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

+23.59% YoY

2.13% of Sub-Ch. 3401

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−68.42% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3401

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #4302

Balance

+28.73

Exports

28.73 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

+18.43% YoY

2.12% of Sub-Ch. 3401

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3401

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4401

Balance

+28.50

Exports

28.51 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−0.77% YoY

2.07% of Sub-Ch. 3401

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3401

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

6.94% /yr

Imports

−55.68% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 3401 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,374.29 Cr

Import

₹2,510.88 Cr

Trade Balance

−1,136.59

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 34011941 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 6.94% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 34011941 have grown at a compound annual rate of 6.94% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹19.06 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹28.51 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 34011941 Ranked #4401 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 34011941 ranks #4401 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3401, it ranks #7 of 15. By trade surplus, it ranks #2571 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 34011941 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 34011941 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 23.59% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹28.50 Crore in HSN Code 34011941 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹28.51 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.01 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹28.50 Crore — ranking #2571 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −55.68% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Soap Products| Household Soaps

India's imports under HSN Code 34011941 have grown at −55.68% CAGR, reaching ₹0.01 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 34011941 Contributes 2.07% of Sub-Chapter 3401 Exports — Ranked #7

Among the 15 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3401, HSN Code 34011941 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 2.07% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share (rank #14).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 34011941 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 34011941 ?

It includes Soap Products| Household Soaps

How should mixed supplies be billed when Soap Products/ Household Soaps is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Soap Products/ Household Soaps; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Soap Products/ Household Soaps?

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 Soap Products/ Household Soaps?

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 Soap Products/ Household Soaps?

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 Soap Products/ Household Soaps?

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.

How much GST applies to Soap Products/ Household Soaps?

Under HSN 34011941, Soap Products/ Household Soaps attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.