HSN Code 38029020 represents Animal Black under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Animal Black correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38029020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Animal Black.
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HSN Code 38029020 relates to the following description.
Description of Goods
Other: Animal black (for example bone black, ivory black), including spent animal black
Chapter
38 - Miscellaneous chemical products
Sub Chapter
3802 - Activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal black
CGST
9%
SGST
9%
IGST
18%
CESS
0%
Animal Black does not include products with the following descriptions.
Activated carbon
Other: Activated natural mineral products: Activated alumina
Activated bauxite
Other: Activated natural mineral products: Other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹64 Cr
0.0017% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹4 Cr
0.0001% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹60 Cr
Surplus rank #2018 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 3802
FY 2024-252.02%
Share of Sub-Chapter 3802’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 0.44% of Sub-Chapter 3802’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3802
FY 2024-25#3 of 5
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3802
Import-side rank: #4 of 5
At a glance
177.69%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#3275
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+8,235.71%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move
2.02%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3802
Share of Sub-Chapter 3802 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
−2.99
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.01% of Sub-Ch. 3802
Imports
3.13 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
— YoY
0.57% of Sub-Ch. 3802
Balance
+4.92
Exports
11.67 ₹ Cr
0.0005% share
+8,235.71% YoY
0.83% of Sub-Ch. 3802
Imports
6.75 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
+115.66% YoY
1.20% of Sub-Ch. 3802
Balance
+9.27
Exports
14.86 ₹ Cr
0.0007% share
+27.34% YoY
0.84% of Sub-Ch. 3802
Imports
5.59 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
−17.19% YoY
1.04% of Sub-Ch. 3802
Balance
+6.26
Exports
18.08 ₹ Cr
0.0006% share
+21.67% YoY
0.78% of Sub-Ch. 3802
Imports
11.82 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
+111.45% YoY
1.91% of Sub-Ch. 3802
Balance
+25.49
Exports
34.09 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
+88.55% YoY
1.30% of Sub-Ch. 3802
Imports
8.60 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−27.24% YoY
0.97% of Sub-Ch. 3802
Balance
+44.08
Exports
46.23 ₹ Cr
0.0013% share
+35.61% YoY
1.91% of Sub-Ch. 3802
Imports
2.15 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−75.00% YoY
0.25% of Sub-Ch. 3802
Balance
+60.41
Exports
64.20 ₹ Cr
0.0017% share
+38.87% YoY
2.02% of Sub-Ch. 3802
Imports
3.79 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+76.28% YoY
0.44% of Sub-Ch. 3802
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
177.69% /yr
Imports
3.24% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹3,183.36 Cr
Import
₹862.16 Cr
Trade Balance
+2,321.20
India's exports under HSN Code 38029020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 177.69% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.14 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹64.20 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 38029020 ranks #3275 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3802, it ranks #3 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #2018 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38029020 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 8,235.71% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹64.20 Cr exceeded imports of ₹3.79 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹60.41 Crore — ranking #2018 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 38029020 have grown at 3.24% CAGR, reaching ₹3.79 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3802, HSN Code 38029020 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 2.02% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.44% share (rank #4).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 38029020 and GST compliance.
It includes Animal Black
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.
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
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.
Under HSN 38029020, Animal Black attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Animal Black; Nil for exempt items if applicable).