--- title: "HSN Code for Other Sulfur-Containing Inorganic Compounds | HSN 38062000 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 38062000 related to Other Sulfur-Containing Inorganic Compounds with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38062000/" --- # HSN Code 38062000: Other Sulfur-Containing Inorganic Compounds - [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 3806: Prepared fish & caviar](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3806/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Salts of rosin, of resin acids or of derivatives of rosin or resin acids, other than salts of rosin adducts | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 38062000 ? It includes Other Sulfur-Containing Inorganic Compounds ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Sulfur-Containing Inorganic Compounds? 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. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Sulfur-Containing Inorganic Compounds? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Sulfur-Containing Inorganic Compounds is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Sulfur-Containing Inorganic Compounds; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Other Sulfur-Containing Inorganic Compounds? Under HSN 38062000, Other Sulfur-Containing Inorganic Compounds attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Any common misclassification issue with Other Sulfur-Containing Inorganic Compounds? 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 38062000 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹2 Cr (+63.92% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹44 Cr (+0.62% YoY) — 0.0007% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹42 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10112 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 3806: 2.30% of its exports; import side 5.48% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 3806: #5 of 6 by export value; import-side #5 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -15.67% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #7807 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +63.92% in FY 2024-25 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3806: 2.30% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 38062000 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. 3806 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3806 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 4.42 | 0.0002% | — | 9.93% | 22.88 | 0.0006% | — | 3.55% | −18.46 | #6019 | | FY 2019-20 | 3.90 | 0.0002% | −11.76% | 7.67% | 22.44 | 0.0007% | −1.92% | 3.76% | −18.54 | #6156 | | FY 2020-21 | 2.11 | 0.0001% | −45.90% | 5.02% | 23.71 | 0.0008% | +5.66% | 4.36% | −21.60 | #6921 | | FY 2021-22 | 2.37 | 0.0001% | +12.32% | 5.18% | 28.37 | 0.0006% | +19.65% | 3.22% | −26.00 | #7146 | | FY 2022-23 | 1.99 | 0.0001% | −16.03% | 3.46% | 43.62 | 0.0008% | +53.75% | 5.03% | −41.63 | #7443 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −51.26% | 1.45% | 43.35 | 0.0008% | −0.62% | 5.80% | −42.38 | #8273 | | FY 2024-25 | 1.59 | 0.0000% | +63.92% | 2.30% | 43.62 | 0.0007% | +0.62% | 5.48% | −42.03 | #7807 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -15.67%/yr, imports 11.35%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 38062000 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -15.67% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 38062000 have declined at a compound annual rate of -15.67% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹4.42 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.59 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 38062000 ranked #7807 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 38062000 ranks #7807 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3806, it ranks #5 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #10112 of 12657. ### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 38062000 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38062000 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 63.92% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹42.03 Crore in HSN Code 38062000 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹43.62 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.59 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹42.03 Crore — ranking #10112 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 11.35% CAGR signals rising demand for Other Sulfur-Containing Inorganic Compounds India's imports under HSN Code 38062000 have grown at 11.35% CAGR, reaching ₹43.62 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 38062000 contributes 2.30% of Sub-Chapter 3806 exports — ranked #5 Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3806, HSN Code 38062000 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 2.30% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 5.48% share (rank #5). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3806 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 38069090: Other rosin and resin acids and their derivatives](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38069090/) | ₹39 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 38063000: Ester gums](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38063000/) | ₹22 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 38061010: Rosin And Resin Acids \|Gum Rosin](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38061010/) | ₹3 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 38061090: Rosin And Resin Acids \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38061090/) | ₹3 Cr | | #5 | HSN Code 38062000: Other Sulfur-Containing Inorganic Compounds (this hsn code) | ₹2 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 38069010: Other \| Run Gums](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38069010/) | < ₹1 Crore |