HSN Code 38112100 represents Lubricating Oil Additives under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Lubricating Oil Additives correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38112100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Lubricating Oil Additives.
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HSN Code 38112100 relates to the following description.
Miscellaneous chemical products
Anti-knock preparations, oxidation inhibitors, gum inhibitors, viscosity improvers, anti-corrosive preparations and other prepared additives, for mineral oils (including gasoline) or for other liquids used for the same purposes as mineral oils
Additives for lubricating oils: Containing petroleum oils or oils obtained Containing petroleum oils or oils obtained
9%
9%
18%
0%
Description of Goods
Additives for lubricating oils: Containing petroleum oils or oils obtained Containing petroleum oils or oils obtained
Chapter
38 - Miscellaneous chemical products
Sub Chapter
3811 - Anti-knock preparations, oxidation inhibitors, gum inhibitors, viscosity improvers, anti-corrosive preparations and other prepared additives, for mineral oils (including gasoline) or for other liquids used for the same purposes as mineral oils
CGST
9%
SGST
9%
IGST
18%
CESS
0%
Lubricating Oil Additives does not include products with the following descriptions.
Anti-knock preparations : Based on lead compounds
Anti-knock preparations : Other
Additives for lubricating oils: Other
Other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹1,197 Cr
0.0325% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹2,562 Cr
0.0422% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25−₹1,365 Cr
Surplus rank #12315 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 3811
FY 2024-2538.91%
Share of Sub-Chapter 3811’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 80.74% of Sub-Chapter 3811’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3811
FY 2024-25#2 of 5
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3811
Import-side rank: #1 of 5
At a glance
26.41%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#445
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+89.47%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move
38.91%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3811
Share of Sub-Chapter 3811 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
−908.43
Exports
293.36 ₹ Cr
0.0128% share
— YoY
34.10% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
1,201.79 ₹ Cr
0.0335% share
— YoY
58.01% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Balance
−890.77
Exports
555.83 ₹ Cr
0.0253% share
+89.47% YoY
23.40% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
1,446.60 ₹ Cr
0.0432% share
+20.37% YoY
68.63% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Balance
−468.02
Exports
912.09 ₹ Cr
0.0424% share
+64.10% YoY
59.32% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
1,380.11 ₹ Cr
0.0474% share
−4.60% YoY
74.43% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Balance
−864.37
Exports
673.43 ₹ Cr
0.0215% share
−26.17% YoY
39.14% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
1,537.80 ₹ Cr
0.0336% share
+11.43% YoY
74.57% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Balance
−1,669.02
Exports
940.28 ₹ Cr
0.0260% share
+39.63% YoY
38.42% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
2,609.30 ₹ Cr
0.0454% share
+69.68% YoY
78.88% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Balance
−1,214.45
Exports
1,078.11 ₹ Cr
0.0298% share
+14.66% YoY
39.83% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
2,292.56 ₹ Cr
0.0408% share
−12.14% YoY
78.68% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Balance
−1,365.35
Exports
1,197.03 ₹ Cr
0.0325% share
+11.03% YoY
38.91% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
2,562.38 ₹ Cr
0.0422% share
+11.77% YoY
80.74% of Sub-Ch. 3811
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
26.41% /yr
Imports
13.45% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹3,076.78 Cr
Import
₹3,173.75 Cr
Trade Balance
−96.97
India's exports under HSN Code 38112100 have grown at a compound annual rate of 26.41% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹293.36 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,197.03 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 38112100 ranks #445 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3811, it ranks #2 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #12315 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38112100 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 89.47% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹2,562.38 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1,197.03 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1,365.35 Crore — ranking #12315 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 38112100 have grown at 13.45% CAGR, reaching ₹2,562.38 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3811, HSN Code 38112100 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 38.91% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 80.74% share (rank #1).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 38112100 and GST compliance.
It includes Lubricating Oil Additives
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
Under HSN 38112100, Lubricating Oil Additives attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
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.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Lubricating Oil Additives; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
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.