HSN Code 38101010: Pickling Preparations, Soldering, Brazing Powders

HSN Code 38101010 represents Pickling Preparations, Soldering, Brazing Powders under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Pickling Preparations, Soldering, Brazing Powders correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38101010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Pickling Preparations, Soldering, Brazing Powders.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 38101010

HSN Code 38101010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; soldering, brazing or welding powders and pastes consisting of metal and other materials:Pickling preparations and other soldering,brazing or welding powders or pastes

Chapter

38 - Miscellaneous chemical products

Sub Chapter

3810 - Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; fluxes and other auxiliary preparations for soldering, brazing or welding; soldering, brazing or welding powders and pastes consisting of metal and other materials; preparations of a kind used as cores or coatings for welding electrodes or rods

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 38101010 not include?

Pickling Preparations, Soldering, Brazing Powders does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 38101020

Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; soldering, brazing or welding powders and pastes consisting of metal and other materials: Thermite portion for welding (alumina thermic heat generators)

HSN Code 38101090

Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; soldering, brazing or welding powders and pastes consisting of metal and other materials: Other

HSN Code 38109010

Other: Preparations of a kind used as cores or coatings for welding electrodes and rods

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 38101010 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹61 Cr

−18.48% vs FY 2023-24

0.0017% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹424 Cr

+11.37% vs FY 2023-24

0.0070% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹363 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11699 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3810

FY 2024-25

41.22%

Share of Sub-Chapter 3810’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 49.87% of Sub-Chapter 3810’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3810

FY 2024-25

#1 of 5

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3810

Import-side rank: #1 of 5

At a glance

−2.00%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#3345

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+104.08%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

41.22%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3810

Share of Sub-Chapter 3810 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 38101010

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #2433

Balance

−78.12

Exports

69.41 ₹ Cr

0.0030% share

— YoY

61.63% of Sub-Ch. 3810

Imports

147.53 ₹ Cr

0.0041% share

— YoY

39.86% of Sub-Ch. 3810

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #2471

Balance

−87.65

Exports

68.56 ₹ Cr

0.0031% share

−1.22% YoY

52.49% of Sub-Ch. 3810

Imports

156.21 ₹ Cr

0.0047% share

+5.88% YoY

41.78% of Sub-Ch. 3810

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2873

Balance

−138.68

Exports

51.92 ₹ Cr

0.0024% share

−24.27% YoY

44.14% of Sub-Ch. 3810

Imports

190.60 ₹ Cr

0.0065% share

+22.02% YoY

47.04% of Sub-Ch. 3810

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3528

Balance

−202.10

Exports

44.14 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

−14.98% YoY

47.48% of Sub-Ch. 3810

Imports

246.24 ₹ Cr

0.0054% share

+29.19% YoY

48.63% of Sub-Ch. 3810

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #2683

Balance

−222.20

Exports

90.08 ₹ Cr

0.0025% share

+104.08% YoY

61.22% of Sub-Ch. 3810

Imports

312.28 ₹ Cr

0.0054% share

+26.82% YoY

48.18% of Sub-Ch. 3810

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2958

Balance

−305.42

Exports

75.43 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

−16.26% YoY

50.84% of Sub-Ch. 3810

Imports

380.85 ₹ Cr

0.0068% share

+21.96% YoY

50.24% of Sub-Ch. 3810

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3345

Balance

−362.65

Exports

61.49 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

−18.48% YoY

41.22% of Sub-Ch. 3810

Imports

424.14 ₹ Cr

0.0070% share

+11.37% YoY

49.87% of Sub-Ch. 3810

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−2.00% /yr

Imports

19.24% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 3810 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹149.17 Cr

Import

₹850.44 Cr

Trade Balance

−701.27

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 38101010 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −2.00% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 38101010 have declined at a compound annual rate of −2.00% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹69.41 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹61.49 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 38101010 Ranked #3345 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 38101010 ranks #3345 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3810, it ranks #1 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #11699 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 38101010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38101010 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 104.08% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹362.65 Crore in HSN Code 38101010 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹424.14 Cr exceeded exports of ₹61.49 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹362.65 Crore — ranking #11699 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 19.24% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Pickling Preparations, Soldering, Brazing Powders

India's imports under HSN Code 38101010 have grown at 19.24% CAGR, reaching ₹424.14 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 38101010 Contributes 41.22% of Sub-Chapter 3810 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3810, HSN Code 38101010 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 41.22% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 49.87% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 38101010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 38101010 ?

It includes Pickling Preparations, Soldering, Brazing Powders

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Pickling Preparations, Soldering, Brazing Powders?

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 Pickling Preparations, Soldering, Brazing Powders?

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 Pickling Preparations, Soldering, Brazing Powders?

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 Pickling Preparations, Soldering, Brazing Powders?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Pickling Preparations, Soldering, Brazing Powders is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Pickling Preparations, Soldering, Brazing Powders; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

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