HSN Code 38112900 represents Additives for lubricating oils, Other under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Additives for lubricating oils, Other correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38112900, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Additives for lubricating oils, Other.
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HSN Code 38112900 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: Other
9%
9%
18%
0%
Description of Goods
Additives for lubricating oils: Other
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%
Additives for lubricating oils, Other does not include products with the following descriptions.
Anti-knock preparations : Based on lead compounds
Anti-knock preparations : Other
Additives for lubricating oils: Containing petroleum oils or oils obtained Containing petroleum oils or oils obtained
Other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹357 Cr
0.0097% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹234 Cr
0.0038% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹123 Cr
Surplus rank #1468 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 3811
FY 2024-2511.59%
Share of Sub-Chapter 3811’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 7.36% of Sub-Chapter 3811’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3811
FY 2024-25#3 of 5
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3811
Import-side rank: #3 of 5
At a glance
12.34%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#1282
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+647.11%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move
11.59%
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
−152.94
Exports
177.40 ₹ Cr
0.0078% share
— YoY
20.62% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
330.34 ₹ Cr
0.0092% share
— YoY
15.95% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Balance
+1,160.57
Exports
1,325.37 ₹ Cr
0.0602% share
+647.11% YoY
55.79% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
164.80 ₹ Cr
0.0049% share
−50.11% YoY
7.82% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Balance
−53.28
Exports
102.19 ₹ Cr
0.0048% share
−92.29% YoY
6.65% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
155.47 ₹ Cr
0.0053% share
−5.66% YoY
8.38% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Balance
−37.08
Exports
138.82 ₹ Cr
0.0044% share
+35.85% YoY
8.07% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
175.90 ₹ Cr
0.0038% share
+13.14% YoY
8.53% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Balance
−18.88
Exports
207.09 ₹ Cr
0.0057% share
+49.18% YoY
8.46% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
225.97 ₹ Cr
0.0039% share
+28.47% YoY
6.83% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Balance
+63.42
Exports
258.32 ₹ Cr
0.0071% share
+24.74% YoY
9.54% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
194.90 ₹ Cr
0.0035% share
−13.75% YoY
6.69% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Balance
+122.86
Exports
356.56 ₹ Cr
0.0097% share
+38.03% YoY
11.59% of Sub-Ch. 3811
Imports
233.70 ₹ Cr
0.0038% share
+19.91% YoY
7.36% of Sub-Ch. 3811
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
12.34% /yr
Imports
−5.60% /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 38112900 have grown at a compound annual rate of 12.34% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹177.40 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹356.56 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 38112900 ranks #1282 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3811, it ranks #3 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #1468 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38112900 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 647.11% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹356.56 Cr exceeded imports of ₹233.70 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹122.86 Crore — ranking #1468 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 38112900 have grown at −5.60% CAGR, reaching ₹233.70 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3811, HSN Code 38112900 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 11.59% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 7.36% share (rank #3).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 38112900 and GST compliance.
It includes Additives for lubricating oils, Other
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.
Under HSN 38112900, Additives for lubricating oils, Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
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.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Additives for lubricating oils, Other; Nil for exempt items if applicable).