Consistent Export Growth: 12.84% CAGR Over 7 Years
India's exports under HSN Chapter 19 have grown at a compound annual rate of 12.84% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹3,742.74 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹7,726.16 Crore in FY 2024-25.
19 HSN Code: Preparations of Cereals, Flour, Starch or Milk; Pastry
HSN Chapter 19 represents Preparations of Cereals, Flour, Starch or Milk; Pastry under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Preparations of Cereals, Flour, Starch or Milk; Pastry correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Chapter 19, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Preparations of Cereals, Flour, Starch or Milk; Pastry.
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Sub-chapters under HSN Chapter 19
Following Sub Chapters fall under Preparations of Cereals, Flour, Starch or Milk; Pastry:
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
Old GST Rate
Description
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
5
%
Essential
Old GST Rate
5
%
Description
Malt extract; food preparations of flour,groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing less than 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included; food preparations of goods of headings 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing less than 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
5
%
Essential
Old GST Rate
5
%
Description
Pasta, whether or not cooked or stuffed (with meat or other substances) or otherwise prepared, such as spaghetti,macaroni, noodles, lasagne, gnocchi,ravioli, cannelloni; couscous, whether or not prepared
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
5
%
Essential
Old GST Rate
5
%
Description
Tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch, in the form of flakes, grains,pearls, siftings or in similar forms
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
5
%
Essential
Old GST Rate
5
%
Description
Prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products (for example, corn flakes); cereals [other than maize (corn)] in grain form or in the form of flakes or other worked grains (except flour, groats and meal), pre-cooked or otherwise prepared, not elsewhere specified or included
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
5
%
Essential
Old GST Rate
12
%
Description
Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products
India’s Trade Performance — HSN Chapter 19 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₹7,726 Cr
+13.65%
vs FY 2023-24
0.2086% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹1,526 Cr
+17.65%
vs FY 2023-24
0.0250% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹6,200 Cr
Trade Surplus
Surplus rank #29 of 97 chapters
At a glance
12.84%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#55
National Export Rank
of 97 chapters by export value, FY 2024-25
+25.18%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move
2.1×
Export Growth · 7Y
₹3,742.74 Cr → ₹7,726.16 Cr
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Chapter 19
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
Exp. Rank #58
Balance
+3,084.30
Exports
3,742.74 ₹ Cr
0.1623% share
— YoY
Imports
658.44 ₹ Cr
0.0183% share
— YoY
FY 2019-20
Exp. Rank #56
Balance
+3,034.90
Exports
3,764.14 ₹ Cr
0.1697% share
+0.57% YoY
Imports
729.24 ₹ Cr
0.0217% share
+10.75% YoY
FY 2020-21
Exp. Rank #56
Balance
+3,690.30
Exports
4,567.43 ₹ Cr
0.2116% share
+21.34% YoY
Imports
877.13 ₹ Cr
0.0301% share
+20.28% YoY
FY 2021-22
Exp. Rank #61
Balance
+3,562.60
Exports
4,720.04 ₹ Cr
0.1500% share
+3.34% YoY
Imports
1,157.44 ₹ Cr
0.0253% share
+31.96% YoY
FY 2022-23
Exp. Rank #58
Balance
+4,608.60
Exports
5,908.69 ₹ Cr
0.1632% share
+25.18% YoY
Imports
1,300.09 ₹ Cr
0.0226% share
+12.32% YoY
FY 2023-24
Exp. Rank #54
Balance
+5,501.49
Exports
6,798.49 ₹ Cr
0.1879% share
+15.06% YoY
Imports
1,297.00 ₹ Cr
0.0231% share
−0.24% YoY
FY 2024-25
Exp. Rank #55
Balance
+6,200.23
Exports
7,726.16 ₹ Cr
0.2086% share
+13.65% YoY
Imports
1,525.93 ₹ Cr
0.0250% share
+17.65% YoY
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
12.84% /yr
Imports
15.04% /yr
Consistently Surplus
Peak export growth year
Latest available data
Not available
YoY = change vs previous FY
Key Trade Insights: HSN Chapter 19 Export-Import Analysis
HSN Chapter 19 Ranked #55 Among All 97 Chapters by Export Value
In FY 2024-25, HSN Chapter 19 ranks #55 out of 97 chapters by total export value. By trade surplus, it ranks #29 of 97.
FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Chapter 19 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Chapter 19 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 25.18% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹6,200.23 Crore in HSN Chapter 19 Goods
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹7,726.16 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1,525.93 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹6,200.23 Crore — ranking #29 of 97 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of 15.04% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Preparations of Cereals, Flour, Starch or Milk; Pastry
India's imports under HSN Chapter 19 have grown at 15.04% CAGR, reaching ₹1,525.93 Crore in FY 2024-25.
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