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# HSN Code 04059090: Butter & Other Milk-Derived Fats and Dairy Spreads

- [Section 01: Guide to HSN Section 01](https://busy.in/hsn/section-01/)
- [Chapter 04: Dairy, Eggs, Honey and Animal-Origin Products](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-04/)
- [Sub-chapter 0405: Dairy fats and oils](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0405/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other:Other | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 4059090 ?

It includes Butter & Other Milk-Derived Fats and Dairy Spreads

### How to bill mixed items when Butter & Other Milk-Derived Fats and Dairy Spreads is sold with exempt goods?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN. Apply TBD for Butter & Other Milk-Derived Fats and Dairy Spreads and Nil for exempt lines. This avoids misclassification and wrong tax collection.

### Is ITC allowed for costs used to trade Butter & Other Milk-Derived Fats and Dairy Spreads?

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.

### How much GST applies to Butter & Other Milk-Derived Fats and Dairy Spreads?

Under HSN 04059090, Butter & Other Milk-Derived Fats and Dairy Spreads attracts TBD subject to its exact form and packaging. Use the correct HSN and describe the form clearly on the invoice.

### Any import/export nuance for Butter & Other Milk-Derived Fats and Dairy Spreads?

Exports are zero‑rated. Imports may draw customs duties; domestic GST follows the schedule for the item’s form/packaging.

### Does ‘pre‑packaged & labelled’ change GST on Butter & Other Milk-Derived Fats and Dairy Spreads?

Yes. When Butter & Other Milk-Derived Fats and Dairy Spreads 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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 04059090 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹559 Cr (+911.22% YoY) — 0.0152% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil (−100.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹559 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #571 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 0405: 17.34% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 0405: #3 of 5 by export value

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 27.37% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #909 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +911.22% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0405: 17.34% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 04059090

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. 0405 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0405 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 130.84 | 0.0057% | — | 9.17% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +130.84 | #1715 |
| FY 2019-20 | 86.39 | 0.0039% | −33.97% | 9.64% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +86.39 | #2179 |
| FY 2020-21 | 41.26 | 0.0019% | −52.24% | 5.43% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.04% | +41.25 | #3212 |
| FY 2021-22 | 190.71 | 0.0061% | +362.22% | 12.95% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +100.00% | 0.32% | +190.69 | #1697 |
| FY 2022-23 | 167.30 | 0.0046% | −12.28% | 13.99% | 5.40 | 0.0001% | +26,900.00% | 32.93% | +161.90 | #1911 |
| FY 2023-24 | 55.25 | 0.0015% | −66.98% | 3.78% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −99.63% | 0.14% | +55.23 | #3385 |
| FY 2024-25 | 558.70 | 0.0152% | +911.22% | 17.34% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +558.70 | #909 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 27.37%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 04059090 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 27.37% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 04059090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 27.37% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹130.84 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹558.70 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 04059090 ranked #909 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 04059090 ranks #909 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0405, it ranks #3 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #571 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 04059090 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 04059090 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 911.22% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹558.70 Crore in HSN Code 04059090 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹558.70 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹558.70 Crore — ranking #571 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 04059090 contributes 17.34% of Sub-Chapter 0405 exports — ranked #3

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0405, HSN Code 04059090 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 17.34% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0405

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 04051000: Butter](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-04051000/) | ₹1,560 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 04059020: Butter, Dairy Spreads & Milk Fats](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-04059020/) | ₹995 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 04059090: Butter & Other Milk-Derived Fats and Dairy Spreads (this hsn code) | ₹559 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 04059010: Other\|Butter Oil](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-04059010/) | ₹108 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 04052000: Dairy Spreads](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-04052000/) | < ₹1 Crore |