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# HSN Code 38089310: 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid & Esters

- [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 3808: Agricultural pesticides](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3808/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plantgrowth regulated : Chloromethyl phenozy acetic acid (M.C.P.A) | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 38089310 ?

It includes 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid & Esters

### How much GST applies to 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid & Esters?

Under HSN 38089310, 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid & Esters attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid & Esters is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid & Esters; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid & Esters?

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 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid & Esters?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid & Esters?

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 38089310 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹8 Cr (−45.60% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1 Cr (+138.18% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹7 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3538 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3808: 0.02% of its exports; import side 0.01%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3808: #25 of 87 by export value; import-side #25

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -16.22% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5995 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +167.06% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3808: 0.02% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 38089310

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. 3808 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3808 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 24.29 | 0.0011% | — | 0.11% | 1.22 | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | +23.07 | #3854 |
| FY 2019-20 | 3.37 | 0.0002% | −86.13% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −50.00% | 0.01% | +2.76 | #6316 |
| FY 2020-21 | 9.00 | 0.0004% | +167.06% | 0.03% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −98.36% | 0.00% | +8.99 | #5211 |
| FY 2021-22 | 5.28 | 0.0002% | −41.33% | 0.01% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +5.28 | #6283 |
| FY 2022-23 | 11.77 | 0.0003% | +122.92% | 0.03% | 1.08 | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | +10.69 | #5412 |
| FY 2023-24 | 15.44 | 0.0004% | +31.18% | 0.04% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −49.07% | 0.00% | +14.89 | #5126 |
| FY 2024-25 | 8.40 | 0.0002% | −45.60% | 0.02% | 1.31 | 0.0000% | +138.18% | 0.01% | +7.09 | #5995 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -16.22%/yr, imports 1.19%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 38089310 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -16.22% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 38089310 have declined at a compound annual rate of -16.22% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹24.29 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹8.40 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 38089310 ranked #5995 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 38089310 ranks #5995 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3808, it ranks #25 of 87. By trade surplus, it ranks #3538 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 38089310 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38089310 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 167.06% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹7.09 Crore in HSN Code 38089310 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹8.40 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1.31 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹7.09 Crore — ranking #3538 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 1.19% CAGR signals stable import dependency for 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid & Esters

India's imports under HSN Code 38089310 have grown at 1.19% CAGR, reaching ₹1.31 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 38089310 contributes 0.02% of Sub-Chapter 3808 exports — ranked #25

Among the 87 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3808, HSN Code 38089310 ranks #25 by export value — accounting for 0.02% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.01% share (rank #25).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3808

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 38089390: Herbicides & Plant Growth Regulators: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38089390/) | ₹11,802 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 38089199: Insecticides, Rodenticides & Plant Growth Regulators](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38089199/) | ₹9,224 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 38089290: Other\| Fungicides\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38089290/) | ₹8,276 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 38086900: Other specified goods](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38086900/) | ₹1,339 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 38089135: Cipermethrin](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38089135/) | ₹929 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 38089151: Goods specified in supplementary note 4 to this chapter](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38089151/) | ₹812 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 38089141: Goods specified in supplementary note 2 to this chapter](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38089141/) | ₹697 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 38089350: Inorganic Chemicals for Use in Industry](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38089350/) | ₹640 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 38089320: Prepared Culture Media](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38089320/) | ₹598 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 38089400: Disinfectants](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-38089400/) | ₹397 Cr |
| #25 | HSN Code 38089310: 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid & Esters (this hsn code) | ₹8 Cr |