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# HSN Code 06031200: Fresh carnations

- [Section 02: Guide to HSN Section 02](https://busy.in/hsn/section-02/)
- [Chapter 06: Live Plants, Bulbs, Roots and Cut Flowers](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-06/)
- [Sub-chapter 0603: Cut Flowers & Buds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0603/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fresh: Carnations | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 6031200 ?

It includes Fresh carnations

### How much GST applies to Fresh carnations?

Under HSN 06031200, Fresh carnations attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Fresh carnations?

Use the exact HSN and the correct form (fresh/chilled vs. frozen/dried; PPL vs. not). Apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Fresh carnations?

For many agri/food items, GST applies at 5% when they are not fresh/chilled and are sold as pre‑packaged & labelled. Loose or fresh/chilled forms may be Nil.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Fresh carnations?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Fresh carnations is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Fresh carnations; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Fresh carnations?

Generate an e‑way bill if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000 (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 06031200 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−28.13% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #5048 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 0603: 0.11% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 0603: #5 of 8 by export value

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -28.21% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #9345 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +1,400.00% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0603: 0.11% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 06031200

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. 0603 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0603 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 1.68 | 0.0001% | — | 1.12% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +1.68 | #7127 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −80.95% | 0.25% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.32 | #8530 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −96.88% | 0.01% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.01 | #9985 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +1,400.00% | 0.10% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.15 | #9341 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +53.33% | 0.13% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.23 | #9197 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +39.13% | 0.16% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.32 | #9139 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −28.13% | 0.11% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.23 | #9345 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -28.21%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 06031200 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -28.21% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 06031200 have declined at a compound annual rate of -28.21% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1.68 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.23 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 06031200 ranked #9345 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 06031200 ranks #9345 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0603, it ranks #5 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #5048 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 06031200 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 06031200 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 1,400.00% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.23 Crore in HSN Code 06031200 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.23 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.23 Crore — ranking #5048 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 06031200 contributes 0.11% of Sub-Chapter 0603 exports — ranked #5

Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0603, HSN Code 06031200 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 0.11% 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 0603

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 06039000: Cut Flowers and Flower Buds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-06039000/) | ₹123 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 06031100: Fresh roses](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-06031100/) | ₹54 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 06031900: Fresh flowers – Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-06031900/) | ₹30 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 06031400: Fresh chrysanthemums](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-06031400/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #5 | HSN Code 06031200: Fresh carnations (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #6 | [HSN Code 06031500: Fresh lilies](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-06031500/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | [HSN Code 06031300: Fresh orchids](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-06031300/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 06031000: Mosses and Lichens](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-06031000/) | — |