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# HSN Code 08012100: Brazil nuts

- [Section 02: Guide to HSN Section 02](https://busy.in/hsn/section-02/)
- [Chapter 08: Edible Fruit and Nuts; Peel of Citrus or Melons](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-08/)
- [Sub-chapter 0801: Fresh nuts & coconuts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0801/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Brazil nuts : In shell (fresh, whether or not shelled or peeled) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Brazil nuts : In shell (whether or not shelled or peeled) | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 8012100 ?

It includes Brazil nuts

### Any common misclassification issue with Brazil nuts?

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.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Brazil nuts?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Brazil nuts is sold with other items?

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

### How much GST applies to Brazil nuts?

Under HSN 08012100, Brazil nuts attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Brazil nuts?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 08012100 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−16.67% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹2 Cr — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹2 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8159 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 0801: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.01%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 0801: #12 of 13 by export value; import-side #6

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #9570 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +157.14% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0801: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 08012100

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. 0801 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0801 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | −0.56 | #9473 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +83.33% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +0.11 | #9497 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −36.36% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | −0.30 | #9782 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +157.14% | 0.01% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +0.18 | #9498 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −16.67% | 0.00% | 2.01 | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | −1.86 | #9570 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 08012100 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 08012100

India exported ₹0.15 Crore worth of Brazil nuts in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 08012100 ranked #9570 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 08012100 ranks #9570 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0801, it ranks #12 of 13. By trade surplus, it ranks #8159 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 08012100 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 08012100 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 157.14% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹1.86 Crore in HSN Code 08012100 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹2.01 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.15 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1.86 Crore — ranking #8159 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 08012100 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 0801 exports — ranked #12

Among the 13 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0801, HSN Code 08012100 ranks #12 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.01% share (rank #6).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0801

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 08013220: Shelled Cashew Nuts – Whole](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08013220/) | ₹2,406 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 08013100: Cashew Nuts – In Shell](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08013100/) | ₹376 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 08011910: Fresh Coconuts, Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08011910/) | ₹232 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 08011100: Desiccated Coconuts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08011100/) | ₹163 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 08011220: Dried Coconuts (Endocarp)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08011220/) | ₹104 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 08011210: Fresh Coconuts (Endocarp)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08011210/) | ₹102 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 08011290: Other Coconuts (Endocarp)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08011290/) | ₹90 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 08011990: Other Coconuts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08011990/) | ₹87 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 08013210: Cashew Kernels – Broken](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08013210/) | ₹67 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 08011920: Dried Coconuts, Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08011920/) | ₹19 Cr |
| #12 | HSN Code 08012100: Brazil nuts (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |