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# HSN Code 34029099: Retail sale preparations

- [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/)
- [Chapter 34: Soap, Washing Preparations, Waxes](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-34/)
- [Sub-chapter 3402: Surface-active agents](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3402/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Preparations put up for retail sale : Other : Other : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 34029099 ?

It includes Retail sale preparations

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Retail sale preparations is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Retail sale preparations; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Retail sale preparations?

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

### How much GST applies to Retail sale preparations?

Under HSN 34029099, Retail sale preparations attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Retail sale preparations?

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 Retail sale preparations?

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 Retail sale preparations?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 34029099 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹415 Cr (+25.68% YoY) — 0.0113% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1,133 Cr (+21.91% YoY) — 0.0186% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹718 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #12084 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3402: 7.59% of its exports; import side 29.92%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3402: #4 of 28 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 26.40% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1157 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +187.67% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3402: 7.59% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 34029099

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. 3402 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3402 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 101.79 | 0.0045% | — | 4.16% | 448.71 | 0.0125% | — | 22.43% | −346.92 | #1995 |
| FY 2019-20 | 110.14 | 0.0050% | +8.20% | 4.24% | 429.51 | 0.0128% | −4.28% | 22.12% | −319.37 | #1912 |
| FY 2020-21 | 169.75 | 0.0079% | +54.12% | 5.56% | 512.04 | 0.0176% | +19.21% | 21.11% | −342.29 | #1536 |
| FY 2021-22 | 488.32 | 0.0156% | +187.67% | 12.57% | 832.63 | 0.0182% | +62.61% | 27.90% | −344.31 | #884 |
| FY 2022-23 | 291.52 | 0.0081% | −40.30% | 6.27% | 917.82 | 0.0160% | +10.23% | 28.40% | −626.30 | #1356 |
| FY 2023-24 | 330.35 | 0.0091% | +13.32% | 6.66% | 929.27 | 0.0165% | +1.25% | 30.84% | −598.92 | #1306 |
| FY 2024-25 | 415.20 | 0.0113% | +25.68% | 7.59% | 1,132.87 | 0.0186% | +21.91% | 29.92% | −717.67 | #1157 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 26.40%/yr, imports 16.69%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 34029099 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 26.40% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 34029099 have grown at a compound annual rate of 26.40% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹101.79 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹415.20 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 34029099 ranked #1157 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 34029099 ranks #1157 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3402, it ranks #4 of 28. By trade surplus, it ranks #12084 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 34029099 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 34029099 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 187.67% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹717.67 Crore in HSN Code 34029099 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1,132.87 Cr exceeded exports of ₹415.20 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹717.67 Crore — ranking #12084 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 16.69% CAGR signals rising demand for Retail sale preparations

India's imports under HSN Code 34029099 have grown at 16.69% CAGR, reaching ₹1,132.87 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 34029099 contributes 7.59% of Sub-Chapter 3402 exports — ranked #4

Among the 28 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3402, HSN Code 34029099 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 7.59% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 29.92% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3402

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 34024200: Non-ionic Organic Surface-Active Agents](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34024200/) | ₹1,641 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 34023100: Anionic Surfactants: Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34023100/) | ₹1,234 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 34023900: Anionic Surfactants (Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34023900/) | ₹953 Cr |
| #4 | HSN Code 34029099: Retail sale preparations (this hsn code) | ₹415 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 34024900: Other Organic Surface-Active Agents](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34024900/) | ₹414 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 34025000: Preparations Put Up For Retail Sale](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34025000/) | ₹270 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 34029051: Non-Soap Cleaning/Degreasing (Retail)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34029051/) | ₹163 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 34029011: Non-Soap Cleaning/Degreasing (Synthetic, Retail)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34029011/) | ₹157 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 34029019: Synthetic Detergent Preparations: Retail Sale, Other Types](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34029019/) | ₹66 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 34024100: Cationic Organic Surface-Active Agents](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34024100/) | ₹44 Cr |