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2815.12

Subheading in 2815 — Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda)

Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) — in aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda)

$97MIndia’s exports in 2025
37countries bought from India in 2025
2,31,084tonnes shipped in 2025
29%of 2815 exports

India’s exports, year by year

US$, calendar years, all destinations combined. Source: UN Comtrade (India’s own reports).

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. Saudi Arabia
  2. Indonesia
  3. Kenya
  4. South Africa
  5. Italy
  6. United Arab Emirates
  7. Türkiye
  8. USA
  9. Oman
  10. Viet Nam

Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.

Indian tariff lines (8-digit) and GST

ITC-HS codeDescriptionGST
2815.12.00In aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda)5% or 18%

GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Where two rates are shown, the rate depends on a condition in the GST notification: open the code for the exact rule. Exports are zero-rated supplies.

Other codes in 2815