--- title: "HSN Code for Other: Activated natural mineral products: Other | HSN 38029019 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 38029019 related to Other: Activated natural mineral products: Other with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38029019/" --- # HSN Code 38029019: Other: Activated natural mineral products: 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: Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 38029019 ? It includes Other: Activated natural mineral products: Other ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other: Activated natural mineral products: Other? 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 Other: Activated natural mineral products: 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. ### How much GST applies to Other: Activated natural mineral products: Other? Under HSN 38029019, Other: Activated natural mineral products: Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Any common misclassification issue with Other: Activated natural mineral products: Other? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other: Activated natural mineral products: 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 38029019 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹314 Cr (+21.69% YoY) — 0.0085% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹230 Cr (+16.04% YoY) — 0.0038% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹84 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1730 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 3802: 9.86% of its exports; import side 26.64% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 3802: #2 of 5 by export value; import-side #2 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 9.84% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #1387 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +21.69% in FY 2024-25 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3802: 9.86% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 38029019 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 | 178.66 | 0.0078% | — | 11.71% | 125.45 | 0.0035% | — | 22.68% | +53.21 | #1426 | | FY 2019-20 | 203.39 | 0.0092% | +13.84% | 14.49% | 112.54 | 0.0034% | −10.29% | 19.93% | +90.85 | #1310 | | FY 2020-21 | 230.60 | 0.0107% | +13.38% | 13.07% | 114.29 | 0.0039% | +1.56% | 21.31% | +116.31 | #1231 | | FY 2021-22 | 228.68 | 0.0073% | −0.83% | 9.87% | 134.32 | 0.0029% | +17.53% | 21.73% | +94.36 | #1527 | | FY 2022-23 | 219.24 | 0.0061% | −4.13% | 8.33% | 287.64 | 0.0050% | +114.15% | 32.42% | −68.40 | #1634 | | FY 2023-24 | 257.85 | 0.0071% | +17.61% | 10.66% | 197.92 | 0.0035% | −31.19% | 22.60% | +59.93 | #1520 | | FY 2024-25 | 313.77 | 0.0085% | +21.69% | 9.86% | 229.66 | 0.0038% | +16.04% | 26.64% | +84.11 | #1387 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 9.84%/yr, imports 10.60%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 38029019 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 9.84% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 38029019 have grown at a compound annual rate of 9.84% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹178.66 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹313.77 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 38029019 ranked #1387 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 38029019 ranks #1387 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3802, it ranks #2 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #1730 of 12657. ### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 38029019 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38029019 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 21.69% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹84.11 Crore in HSN Code 38029019 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹313.77 Cr exceeded imports of ₹229.66 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹84.11 Crore — ranking #1730 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 10.60% CAGR signals rising demand for Other: Activated natural mineral products: Other India's imports under HSN Code 38029019 have grown at 10.60% CAGR, reaching ₹229.66 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 38029019 contributes 9.86% of Sub-Chapter 3802 exports — ranked #2 Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3802, HSN Code 38029019 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 9.86% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 26.64% share (rank #2). ## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹314 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 38029020: Animal Black](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38029020/) | ₹64 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 38029011: Activated natural mineral: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38029011/) | ₹3 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 38029012: Pine Oil (Alpha-Terpineol)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38029012/) | ₹2 Cr |