HSN Code 36020090: Other prepared explosives

HSN Code 36020090 represents Other prepared explosives under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other prepared explosives correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 36020090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other prepared explosives.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 36020090

HSN Code 36020090 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Prepared explosives, other than propellant powders : Other

Chapter

36 - Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations

Sub Chapter

3602 - Prepared explosives, other than propellant powders

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 36020090 not include?

Other prepared explosives does not include products with the following descriptions.

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 36020090 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

₹812 Cr

+138.61% vs FY 2023-24

0.0221% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹44 Cr

−42.11% vs FY 2023-24

0.0007% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹768 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #440 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3602

FY 2024-25

56.39%

Share of Sub-Chapter 3602’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 79.40% of Sub-Chapter 3602’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3602

FY 2024-25

#1 of 2

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3602

Import-side rank: #1 of 2

At a glance

41.01%

Export CAGR

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

#635

National Export Rank

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

+497.44%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

56.39%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3602

Share of Sub-Chapter 3602 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 36020090

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 #1975

Balance

+97.39

Exports

103.23 ₹ Cr

0.0045% share

— YoY

40.22% of Sub-Ch. 3602

Imports

5.84 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

— YoY

11.72% of Sub-Ch. 3602

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #2602

Balance

+51.94

Exports

61.78 ₹ Cr

0.0028% share

−40.15% YoY

26.69% of Sub-Ch. 3602

Imports

9.84 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+68.49% YoY

38.92% of Sub-Ch. 3602

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2756

Balance

+38.28

Exports

56.54 ₹ Cr

0.0026% share

−8.48% YoY

25.54% of Sub-Ch. 3602

Imports

18.26 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+85.57% YoY

52.25% of Sub-Ch. 3602

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #4510

Balance

−35.19

Exports

21.50 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

−61.97% YoY

7.36% of Sub-Ch. 3602

Imports

56.69 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

+210.46% YoY

94.20% of Sub-Ch. 3602

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #2226

Balance

+70.82

Exports

128.45 ₹ Cr

0.0035% share

+497.44% YoY

23.73% of Sub-Ch. 3602

Imports

57.63 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+1.66% YoY

83.05% of Sub-Ch. 3602

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1275

Balance

+264.83

Exports

340.11 ₹ Cr

0.0094% share

+164.78% YoY

41.16% of Sub-Ch. 3602

Imports

75.28 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+30.63% YoY

82.94% of Sub-Ch. 3602

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #635

Balance

+767.96

Exports

811.54 ₹ Cr

0.0221% share

+138.61% YoY

56.39% of Sub-Ch. 3602

Imports

43.58 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

−42.11% YoY

79.40% of Sub-Ch. 3602

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

41.01% /yr

Imports

39.79% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 3602 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,439.05 Cr

Import

₹54.89 Cr

Trade Balance

+1,384.16

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 36020090 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 41.01% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 36020090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 41.01% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹103.23 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹811.54 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 36020090 Ranked #635 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 36020090 ranks #635 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3602, it ranks #1 of 2. By trade surplus, it ranks #440 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 36020090 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 36020090 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 497.44% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹767.96 Crore in HSN Code 36020090 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹811.54 Cr exceeded imports of ₹43.58 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹767.96 Crore — ranking #440 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 39.79% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Other prepared explosives

India's imports under HSN Code 36020090 have grown at 39.79% CAGR, reaching ₹43.58 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 36020090 Contributes 56.39% of Sub-Chapter 3602 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 2 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3602, HSN Code 36020090 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 56.39% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 79.40% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 36020090 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 36020090 ?

It includes Other prepared explosives

Any common misclassification issue with Other prepared explosives?

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 prepared explosives?

Under HSN 36020090, Other prepared explosives attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other prepared explosives?

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 Other prepared explosives?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Other prepared explosives is sold with other items?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other prepared explosives?

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

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.