28289019 is the designated HSN classification for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorites; Chlorites; Hypobromites - Other : - Sodium Hypochlorites : Other, categorized under Chapter 28 – Inorganic Chemicals, Organic in the GST tariff structure. Businesses involved in trading, manufacturing, or importing Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorites; Chlorites; Hypobromites - Other : - Sodium Hypochlorites : Other must apply this code correctly on invoices and tax returns. The applicable tax rates include CGST at 9.00%, SGST/UTGST at 9.00% for local transactions, and IGST at 18.00% for interstate supplies. Quantities are measured in kg. for billing purposes.
HSN Codes under Chapter 28 – Inorganic Chemicals, Organic
Below are related HSN codes from Chapter 28 – Inorganic Chemicals, Organic for your reference:
| Chapter | HSN Code | Description | CGST | SGST/UTGST | IGST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inorganic Chemicals, Organic... | 28011000 | Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine And Iodine - Chlorine | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.18 |
| Inorganic Chemicals, Organic... | 28012000 | Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine And Iodine - Iodine | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.12 |
| Inorganic Chemicals, Organic... | 28013010 | Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine And Iodine - Fluorine;... | 9.00% | 9.00% | 18.00% |
| Inorganic Chemicals, Organic... | 28013020 | Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine And Iodine - Fluorine;... | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.18 |
| Inorganic Chemicals, Organic... | 28020010 | Sulphur, Sublimed Or Precipitated; Colloidal Sulph... | 9.00% | 9.00% | 18.00% |
| Inorganic Chemicals, Organic... | 28020020 | Sulphur, Sublimed Or Precipitated; Colloidal Sulph... | 9.00% | 9.00% | 18.00% |
| Inorganic Chemicals, Organic... | 28020030 | Sulphur, Sublimed Or Precipitated; Colloidal Sulph... | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.18 |
| Inorganic Chemicals, Organic... | 28030010 | Carbon (Carbon Blacks And Other Forms Of Carbon No... | 9.00% | 9.00% | 18.00% |
| Inorganic Chemicals, Organic... | 28030020 | Carbon (Carbon Blacks And Other Forms Of Carbon No... | 9.00% | 9.00% | 18.00% |
| Inorganic Chemicals, Organic... | 28030090 | Carbon (Carbon Blacks And Other Forms Of Carbon No... | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.18 |
GST Rates for HSN 28289019
Goods classified as Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorites; Chlorites; Hypobromites - Other : - Sodium Hypochlorites : Other under HSN 28289019 are taxed based on transaction type. Local sales attract CGST at 9.00% plus SGST/UTGST at 9.00%. For supplies crossing state boundaries, IGST at 18.00% applies. Documentation must reflect kg. as the measurement standard for Chapter 28 – Inorganic Chemicals, Organic products.
Who Should Use HSN Code 28289019?
Any business engaged in supplying Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorites; Chlorites; Hypobromites - Other : - Sodium Hypochlorites : Other must apply HSN 28289019 on invoices. The Inorganic Chemicals, Organic category under Chapter 28 requires this classification for wholesalers, retailers, exporters, and online marketplaces alike.
Business Registration Requirements
Commencing trade in Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorites; Chlorites; Hypobromites - Other : - Sodium Hypochlorites : Other? Secure GST registration to handle taxes on HSN 28289019 classified goods. Businesses with international operations in Inorganic Chemicals, Organic need an Import Export Code. Exporters require AD Code registration for foreign currency receipts. Start with company registration to formalize your business structure.
Why Correct Classification Matters
Using HSN Code 28289019 accurately for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorites; Chlorites; Hypobromites - Other : - Sodium Hypochlorites : Other avoids compliance issues and facilitates credit claims. Monitor changes to 9.00%, 9.00%, and 18.00% rates for Chapter 28 – Inorganic Chemicals, Organic to maintain accurate filings and smooth business operations.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many digits of HSN Code 28289019 should I mention on invoices?
The number of HSN digits depends on your annual turnover. Businesses with turnover above Rs 5 crore must mention 6 digits, while others may use 4 digits. Always use the complete HSN 28289019 for accurate classification of Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorites; Chlorites; Hypobromites - Other : - Sodium Hypochlorites : Other.
Can I claim input tax credit on Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorites; Chlorites; Hypobromites - Other : - Sodium Hypochlorites : Other purchases?
Yes, registered businesses can claim input tax credit on Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorites; Chlorites; Hypobromites - Other : - Sodium Hypochlorites : Other purchases made under HSN 28289019. Ensure your supplier mentions correct HSN code and GST rates (9.00%, 9.00%) on the invoice.
What is the difference between CGST and IGST for HSN 28289019?
CGST at 9.00% plus SGST/UTGST at 9.00% applies when Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorites; Chlorites; Hypobromites - Other : - Sodium Hypochlorites : Other is sold within the same state. IGST at 18.00% is charged when goods move across state borders or are imported.
Is Import Export Code necessary for trading Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorites; Chlorites; Hypobromites - Other : - Sodium Hypochlorites : Other domestically?
No, Import Export Code is only required if you plan to import or export Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorites; Chlorites; Hypobromites - Other : - Sodium Hypochlorites : Other internationally. For domestic trade within Inorganic Chemicals, Organic, GST registration is sufficient.
