HSN Code 79031000: Zinc Dust
HSN Code 79031000 represents Zinc Dust under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Zinc Dust correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 79031000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Zinc Dust.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 79031000
HSN Code 79031000 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 79031000 not include?
Zinc Dust does not include products with the following descriptions.
Other
Other
India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 79031000 in FY 2024-25
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹259 Cr
0.0070% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹57 Cr
0.0009% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹202 Cr
Surplus rank #1145 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 7903
FY 2024-2598.22%
Share of Sub-Chapter 7903’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 56.45% of Sub-Chapter 7903’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7903
FY 2024-25#1 of 2
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7903
Import-side rank: #1 of 2
At a glance
29.71%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#1592
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+99.91%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move
98.22%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7903
Share of Sub-Chapter 7903 exports in FY 2024-25
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 79031000
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+16.47
Exports
54.43 ₹ Cr
0.0024% share
— YoY
97.81% of Sub-Ch. 7903
Imports
37.96 ₹ Cr
0.0011% share
— YoY
46.10% of Sub-Ch. 7903
Balance
+38.49
Exports
79.38 ₹ Cr
0.0036% share
+45.84% YoY
96.44% of Sub-Ch. 7903
Imports
40.89 ₹ Cr
0.0012% share
+7.72% YoY
58.94% of Sub-Ch. 7903
Balance
+32.45
Exports
64.83 ₹ Cr
0.0030% share
−18.33% YoY
94.61% of Sub-Ch. 7903
Imports
32.38 ₹ Cr
0.0011% share
−20.81% YoY
54.26% of Sub-Ch. 7903
Balance
+63.90
Exports
105.40 ₹ Cr
0.0034% share
+62.58% YoY
91.22% of Sub-Ch. 7903
Imports
41.50 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
+28.17% YoY
50.38% of Sub-Ch. 7903
Balance
+165.42
Exports
210.70 ₹ Cr
0.0058% share
+99.91% YoY
93.76% of Sub-Ch. 7903
Imports
45.28 ₹ Cr
0.0008% share
+9.11% YoY
48.94% of Sub-Ch. 7903
Balance
+234.30
Exports
286.45 ₹ Cr
0.0079% share
+35.95% YoY
98.02% of Sub-Ch. 7903
Imports
52.15 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
+15.17% YoY
56.09% of Sub-Ch. 7903
Balance
+201.82
Exports
259.25 ₹ Cr
0.0070% share
−9.50% YoY
98.22% of Sub-Ch. 7903
Imports
57.43 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
+10.12% YoY
56.45% of Sub-Ch. 7903
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
29.71% /yr
Imports
7.14% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹263.95 Cr
Import
₹101.74 Cr
Trade Balance
+162.21
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 79031000 Export-Import Analysis
Consistent Export Growth: 29.71% CAGR Over 7 Years
India's exports under HSN Code 79031000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 29.71% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹54.43 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹259.25 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Code 79031000 Ranked #1592 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 79031000 ranks #1592 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7903, it ranks #1 of 2. By trade surplus, it ranks #1145 of 12657.
FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 79031000 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 79031000 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 99.91% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹201.82 Crore in HSN Code 79031000 Goods
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹259.25 Cr exceeded imports of ₹57.43 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹201.82 Crore — ranking #1145 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of 7.14% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Zinc Dust
India's imports under HSN Code 79031000 have grown at 7.14% CAGR, reaching ₹57.43 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Code 79031000 Contributes 98.22% of Sub-Chapter 7903 Exports — Ranked #1
Among the 2 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7903, HSN Code 79031000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 98.22% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 56.45% share (rank #1).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 79031000 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 79031000 ?
It includes Zinc bars and rods: Other
Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Zinc Dust?
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 Zinc Dust?
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
How should mixed supplies be billed when Zinc Dust is sold with other items?
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Zinc Dust; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Any common misclassification issue with Zinc Dust?
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 Zinc Dust?
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.