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# HSN Code 02071200: Frozen whole chicken

- [Section 01: Guide to HSN Section 01](https://busy.in/hsn/section-01/)
- [Chapter 02: Meat and Edible Offal](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-02/)
- [Sub-chapter 0207: Oilseed flours & meals](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0207/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus : Not cut in pieces, frozan.(other than fresh or chilled and other than those pre-packaged and labelled unit container ) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus : Not cut in pieces, frozan. (other than fresh or chilled ) [pre-packaged and labelled ] | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 2071200 ?

It includes Frozen whole chicken

### How much GST applies to Frozen whole chicken?

Under HSN 02071200, Frozen whole chicken attracts Varies subject to its exact form and packaging. Use the correct HSN and describe the form clearly on the invoice.

### Does ‘pre‑packaged & labelled’ change GST on Frozen whole chicken?

Yes. When Frozen whole chicken is not fresh/chilled and is sold in pre‑packaged & labelled packs, GST is 5%. If it is not pre‑packaged & labelled, it stays Nil.

### Is ITC allowed for costs used to trade Frozen whole chicken?

If your outward supply is taxable (e.g., 5% or 12%), eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### Are e‑way bill and e‑invoice required for Frozen whole chicken?

e‑Way bill is needed for consignment value above ₹50,000 unless exempted. e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

### How to bill mixed items when Frozen whole chicken is sold with exempt goods?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN. Apply Varies for Frozen whole chicken and Nil for exempt lines. This avoids misclassification and wrong tax collection.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 02071200 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹80 Cr (+32.11% YoY) — 0.0022% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (0.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹80 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1768 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 0207: 71.70% of its exports; import side 1.83%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 0207: #1 of 19 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 14.56% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2962 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +81.23% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0207: 71.70% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 02071200

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 0207 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0207 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 35.54 | 0.0016% | — | 58.35% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 2.22% | +35.45 | #3353 |
| FY 2019-20 | 27.72 | 0.0013% | −22.00% | 64.30% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +27.72 | #3696 |
| FY 2020-21 | 19.55 | 0.0009% | −29.47% | 53.28% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 42.20% | +19.09 | #4205 |
| FY 2021-22 | 35.43 | 0.0011% | +81.23% | 72.09% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +50.00% | 22.04% | +34.74 | #3837 |
| FY 2022-23 | 57.23 | 0.0016% | +61.53% | 75.42% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +14.49% | 12.68% | +56.44 | #3292 |
| FY 2023-24 | 60.82 | 0.0017% | +6.27% | 72.63% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −88.61% | 1.06% | +60.73 | #3260 |
| FY 2024-25 | 80.35 | 0.0022% | +32.11% | 71.70% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 1.83% | +80.26 | #2962 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 14.56%/yr, imports 0.00%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 02071200 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 14.56% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 02071200 have grown at a compound annual rate of 14.56% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹35.54 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹80.35 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 02071200 ranked #2962 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 02071200 ranks #2962 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0207, it ranks #1 of 19. By trade surplus, it ranks #1768 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 02071200 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 02071200 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 81.23% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹80.26 Crore in HSN Code 02071200 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹80.35 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.09 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹80.26 Crore — ranking #1768 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 0.00% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Frozen whole chicken

India's imports under HSN Code 02071200 have grown at 0.00% CAGR, reaching ₹0.09 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 02071200 contributes 71.70% of Sub-Chapter 0207 exports — ranked #1

Among the 19 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0207, HSN Code 02071200 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 71.70% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.83% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0207

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 02071200: Frozen whole chicken (this hsn code) | ₹80 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 02071400: Frozen Fowl Cuts/Offal (excl. pre-packaged)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-02071400/) | ₹32 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 02071300: Fresh or Chilled Cuts & Offal of Gallus domesticus](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-02071300/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 02071100: Rigid Plain Other Regenerated Cellulose](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-02071100/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 02072400: Turkey, fresh/chilled](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-02072400/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 02072500: Frozen whole turkey](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-02072500/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 02072600: Of turkeys : Cuts and offal, fresh or chilled .](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-02072600/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 02072700: Frozen Turkey Cuts/Offal](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-02072700/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 02074200: Frozen Ducks (Not in Pieces)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-02074200/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 02074400: Of Ducks \| Other, Fresh Or Chilled .](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-02074400/) | Nil |