--- title: "HSN Code for Activated natural mineral: Other | HSN 38029011 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 38029011 related to Activated natural mineral: Other with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38029011/" --- # HSN Code 38029011: Activated natural mineral: Other - [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/) - [Chapter 38: Miscellaneous Chemical Products](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-38/) - [Sub-chapter 3802: Activated carbon & animal black](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3802/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Other: Activated natural mineral products: Activated alumina | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 38029011 ? It includes Activated natural mineral: Other ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Activated natural mineral: Other is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Activated natural mineral: Other; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Activated natural mineral: Other? Under HSN 38029011, Activated natural mineral: Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Activated natural mineral: Other? 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 Activated natural mineral: Other? 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Activated natural mineral: Other? 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 Activated natural mineral: Other? 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 38029011 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹3 Cr (−21.41% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹24 Cr (−31.86% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹21 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9587 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 3802: 0.10% of its exports; import side 2.84% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 3802: #4 of 5 by export value; import-side #3 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 3.10% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #7120 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +27.68% in FY 2022-23 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3802: 0.10% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 38029011 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. 3802 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3802 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 2.69 | 0.0001% | — | 0.18% | 45.00 | 0.0013% | — | 8.13% | −42.31 | #6607 | | FY 2019-20 | 3.32 | 0.0002% | +23.42% | 0.24% | 51.88 | 0.0015% | +15.29% | 9.19% | −48.56 | #6334 | | FY 2020-21 | 3.94 | 0.0002% | +18.67% | 0.22% | 27.66 | 0.0009% | −46.68% | 5.16% | −23.72 | #6219 | | FY 2021-22 | 3.36 | 0.0001% | −14.72% | 0.15% | 26.14 | 0.0006% | −5.50% | 4.23% | −22.78 | #6794 | | FY 2022-23 | 4.29 | 0.0001% | +27.68% | 0.16% | 29.29 | 0.0005% | +12.05% | 3.30% | −25.00 | #6602 | | FY 2023-24 | 4.11 | 0.0001% | −4.20% | 0.17% | 35.94 | 0.0006% | +22.70% | 4.10% | −31.83 | #6810 | | FY 2024-25 | 3.23 | 0.0001% | −21.41% | 0.10% | 24.49 | 0.0004% | −31.86% | 2.84% | −21.26 | #7120 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 3.10%/yr, imports -9.64%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 38029011 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 3.10% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 38029011 have grown at a compound annual rate of 3.10% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.69 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3.23 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 38029011 ranked #7120 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 38029011 ranks #7120 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3802, it ranks #4 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #9587 of 12657. ### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 38029011 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38029011 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 27.68% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹21.26 Crore in HSN Code 38029011 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹24.49 Cr exceeded exports of ₹3.23 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹21.26 Crore — ranking #9587 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -9.64% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Activated natural mineral: Other India's imports under HSN Code 38029011 have grown at -9.64% CAGR, reaching ₹24.49 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 38029011 contributes 0.10% of Sub-Chapter 3802 exports — ranked #4 Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3802, HSN Code 38029011 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 0.10% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.84% share (rank #3). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3802 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 38021000: Activated Carbon](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38021000/) | ₹2,800 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 38029019: Other: Activated natural mineral products: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38029019/) | ₹314 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 38029020: Animal Black](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38029020/) | ₹64 Cr | | #4 | HSN Code 38029011: Activated natural mineral: Other (this hsn code) | ₹3 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 38029012: Pine Oil (Alpha-Terpineol)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38029012/) | ₹2 Cr |