HSN Code 38229010: Other| Certified Reference Materials

HSN Code 38229010 represents Other| Certified Reference Materials under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other| Certified Reference Materials correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38229010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other| Certified Reference Materials.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 38229010

HSN Code 38229010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other: Certified reference materials

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 38229010 not include?

Other| Certified Reference Materials 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 Zika and other diseases transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus Aedes

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 38229010 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

₹93 Cr

+0.31% vs FY 2023-24

0.0025% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹175 Cr

−3.39% vs FY 2023-24

0.0029% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹81 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10635 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3822

FY 2024-25

4.76%

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

Import side: 2.26% of Sub-Chapter 3822’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3822

FY 2024-25

#4 of 11

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

Import-side rank: #3 of 11

At a glance

#2743

National Export Rank

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

+14.03%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

4.76%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3822

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

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 38229010

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 #2817

Balance

−32.22

Exports

81.64 ₹ Cr

0.0023% share

YoY

5.32% of Sub-Ch. 3822

Imports

113.86 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

YoY

1.85% of Sub-Ch. 3822

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2673

Balance

−87.72

Exports

93.09 ₹ Cr

0.0026% share

+14.03% YoY

5.21% of Sub-Ch. 3822

Imports

180.81 ₹ Cr

0.0032% share

+58.80% YoY

2.72% of Sub-Ch. 3822

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2743

Balance

−81.30

Exports

93.38 ₹ Cr

0.0025% share

+0.31% YoY

4.76% of Sub-Ch. 3822

Imports

174.68 ₹ Cr

0.0029% share

−3.39% YoY

2.26% 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 38229010 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 38229010

India exported ₹93.38 Crore worth of Other| Certified Reference Materials in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

HSN Code 38229010 Ranked #2743 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 38229010 ranks #2743 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3822, it ranks #4 of 11. By trade surplus, it ranks #10635 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 38229010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38229010 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 14.03% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹81.30 Crore in HSN Code 38229010 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹174.68 Cr exceeded exports of ₹93.38 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹81.30 Crore — ranking #10635 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 38229010 Contributes 4.76% of Sub-Chapter 3822 Exports — Ranked #4

Among the 11 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3822, HSN Code 38229010 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 4.76% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.26% share (rank #3).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 38229010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 38229010 ?

It includes Other| Certified Reference Materials

Any common misclassification issue with Other/ Certified Reference Materials?

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

How much GST applies to Other/ Certified Reference Materials?

Under HSN 38229010, Other/ Certified Reference Materials attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other/ Certified Reference Materials?

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 Other/ Certified Reference Materials?

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 Other/ Certified Reference Materials?

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.