HSN Code 04012000 represents Milk fat content 1-6% under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Milk fat content 1-6% correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 04012000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Milk fat content 1-6%.
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HSN Code 04012000 relates to the following description.
Description of Goods
Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1% but not exceeding 6%
Chapter
04 - Dairy produce; birds’ eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
Sub Chapter
0401 - Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
CGST
0%
SGST
0%
IGST
0%
CESS
0%
Milk fat content 1-6% does not include products with the following descriptions.
Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1%
Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6% but not exceeding 10%
Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 10%
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹107 Cr
0.0029% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25< ₹1 Crore
0.0000% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹107 Cr
Surplus rank #1561 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 0401
FY 2024-2573.27%
Share of Sub-Chapter 0401’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 0.24% of Sub-Chapter 0401’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 0401
FY 2024-25#1 of 4
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 0401
Import-side rank: #2 of 4
At a glance
28.50%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#2567
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+128.81%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move
73.27%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0401
Share of Sub-Chapter 0401 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+17.00
Exports
23.81 ₹ Cr
0.0010% share
— YoY
40.65% of Sub-Ch. 0401
Imports
6.81 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
— YoY
53.66% of Sub-Ch. 0401
Balance
+53.55
Exports
54.48 ₹ Cr
0.0025% share
+128.81% YoY
72.35% of Sub-Ch. 0401
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−86.34% YoY
10.65% of Sub-Ch. 0401
Balance
+56.80
Exports
57.25 ₹ Cr
0.0027% share
+5.08% YoY
88.36% of Sub-Ch. 0401
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−51.61% YoY
9.20% of Sub-Ch. 0401
Balance
+59.01
Exports
59.05 ₹ Cr
0.0019% share
+3.14% YoY
79.99% of Sub-Ch. 0401
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−91.11% YoY
0.49% of Sub-Ch. 0401
Balance
+88.55
Exports
88.57 ₹ Cr
0.0024% share
+49.99% YoY
93.07% of Sub-Ch. 0401
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−50.00% YoY
0.17% of Sub-Ch. 0401
Balance
+91.58
Exports
91.59 ₹ Cr
0.0025% share
+3.41% YoY
81.73% of Sub-Ch. 0401
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−50.00% YoY
0.04% of Sub-Ch. 0401
Balance
+107.16
Exports
107.22 ₹ Cr
0.0029% share
+17.07% YoY
73.27% of Sub-Ch. 0401
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+500.00% YoY
0.24% of Sub-Ch. 0401
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
28.50% /yr
Imports
−54.55% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹146.34 Cr
Import
₹24.69 Cr
Trade Balance
+121.65
India's exports under HSN Code 04012000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 28.50% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹23.81 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹107.22 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 04012000 ranks #2567 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0401, it ranks #1 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #1561 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 04012000 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 128.81% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹107.22 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.06 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹107.16 Crore — ranking #1561 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 04012000 have grown at −54.55% CAGR, reaching ₹0.06 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 4 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0401, HSN Code 04012000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 73.27% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.24% share (rank #2).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 04012000 and GST compliance.
It includes Milk fat content 1-6%
Exports are zero‑rated. Imports may draw customs duties; domestic GST follows the schedule for the item’s form/packaging.
Yes. When Milk fat content 1-6% 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.
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.
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.
Under HSN 04012000, Milk fat content 1-6% attracts TBD subject to its exact form and packaging. Use the correct HSN and describe the form clearly on the invoice.