HSN Code 38221200: Zika test reagents

HSN Code 38221200 represents Zika test reagents under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Zika test reagents correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38221200, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Zika test reagents.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 38221200

HSN Code 38221200 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits: For Zika and other diseases transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus Aedes

Chapter

38 - Miscellaneous chemical products

Sub Chapter

3822 - Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits, other than those of heading 3006; certified reference materials

CGST

6%

SGST

6%

IGST

12%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 38221200 not include?

Zika test reagents does not include products with the following descriptions.

Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading 3002 or 3006; certified reference materials diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading 3002 or 3006; certified reference materials: for medical diagnosis: pregnancy confirmation reagents

Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading 3002 or 3006; certified reference materials diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading 3002 or 3006; certified reference materials: for medical diagnosis: reagents for diagnosing aids

Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading 3002 or 3006; certified reference materials diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading 3002 or 3006; certified reference materials: for medical diagnosis: other

Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading 3002 or 3006; certified reference materials diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading 3002 or 3006; certified reference materials: other

Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits: For Malaria

Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits: For blood-grouping

Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits: Other: Pregnancy test kit

Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits: Other: Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 38221200 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

₹5 Cr

−10.73% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹24 Cr

+20.94% vs FY 2023-24

0.0004% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹19 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #9519 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3822

FY 2024-25

0.26%

Share of Sub-Chapter 3822’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.31% of Sub-Chapter 3822’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3822

FY 2024-25

#7 of 11

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3822

Import-side rank: #5 of 11

At a glance

#6580

National Export Rank

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

+133.06%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

0.26%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3822

Share of Sub-Chapter 3822 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 38221200

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

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3822

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3822

FY 2019-20

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3822

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3822

FY 2020-21

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3822

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3822

FY 2021-22

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3822

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3822

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7196

Balance

−54.38

Exports

2.48 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

YoY

0.16% of Sub-Ch. 3822

Imports

56.86 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

YoY

0.92% of Sub-Ch. 3822

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #6407

Balance

−14.23

Exports

5.78 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+133.06% YoY

0.32% of Sub-Ch. 3822

Imports

20.01 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−64.81% YoY

0.30% of Sub-Ch. 3822

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #6580

Balance

−19.04

Exports

5.16 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−10.73% YoY

0.26% of Sub-Ch. 3822

Imports

24.20 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+20.94% YoY

0.31% of Sub-Ch. 3822

Sub-Chapter 3822 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,960.91 Cr

Import

₹7,725.97 Cr

Trade Balance

−5,765.06

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 38221200 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 38221200

India exported ₹5.16 Crore worth of Zika test reagents in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

HSN Code 38221200 Ranked #6580 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 38221200 ranks #6580 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3822, it ranks #7 of 11. By trade surplus, it ranks #9519 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 38221200 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38221200 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 133.06% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹19.04 Crore in HSN Code 38221200 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹24.20 Cr exceeded exports of ₹5.16 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹19.04 Crore — ranking #9519 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 38221200 Contributes 0.26% of Sub-Chapter 3822 Exports — Ranked #7

Among the 11 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3822, HSN Code 38221200 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 0.26% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.31% share (rank #5).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 38221200 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 38221200 ?

It includes Zika test reagents

How should mixed supplies be billed when Zika test reagents is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Zika test reagents; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Zika test reagents?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Zika test reagents?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Zika test reagents?

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 Zika test reagents?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.