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# HSN Code 08013210: Cashew Kernels – Broken

- [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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cashew nuts :Shelled: Cashew kernel, broken | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 8013210 ?

It includes Cashew Kernels – Broken

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cashew Kernels – Broken?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Cashew Kernels – Broken?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cashew Kernels – Broken?

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 much GST applies to Cashew Kernels – Broken?

Under HSN 08013210, Cashew Kernels – Broken attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cashew Kernels – Broken?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Cashew Kernels – Broken is sold with other items?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 08013210 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹67 Cr (+110.53% YoY) — 0.0018% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹52 Cr (+433.92% YoY) — 0.0009% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹16 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3011 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 0801: 1.84% of its exports; import side 0.36%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 0801: #9 of 13 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -16.30% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #3207 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +110.53% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0801: 1.84% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 08013210

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 | 196.00 | 0.0086% | — | 3.88% | 44.21 | 0.0012% | — | 0.39% | +151.79 | #1328 |
| FY 2019-20 | 115.24 | 0.0052% | −41.20% | 2.63% | 19.97 | 0.0006% | −54.83% | 0.22% | +95.27 | #1860 |
| FY 2020-21 | 66.63 | 0.0031% | −42.18% | 1.87% | 5.88 | 0.0002% | −70.56% | 0.08% | +60.75 | #2545 |
| FY 2021-22 | 62.92 | 0.0020% | −5.57% | 1.61% | 11.57 | 0.0003% | +96.77% | 0.12% | +51.35 | #3046 |
| FY 2022-23 | 40.53 | 0.0011% | −35.58% | 1.22% | 9.27 | 0.0002% | −19.88% | 0.06% | +31.26 | #3752 |
| FY 2023-24 | 32.01 | 0.0009% | −21.02% | 0.90% | 9.70 | 0.0002% | +4.64% | 0.08% | +22.31 | #4152 |
| FY 2024-25 | 67.39 | 0.0018% | +110.53% | 1.84% | 51.79 | 0.0009% | +433.92% | 0.36% | +15.60 | #3207 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -16.30%/yr, imports 2.67%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 08013210 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -16.30% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 08013210 have declined at a compound annual rate of -16.30% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹196.00 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹67.39 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 08013210 ranked #3207 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 08013210 ranks #3207 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0801, it ranks #9 of 13. By trade surplus, it ranks #3011 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 08013210 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 08013210 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 110.53% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹15.60 Crore in HSN Code 08013210 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹67.39 Cr exceeded imports of ₹51.79 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹15.60 Crore — ranking #3011 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 2.67% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Cashew Kernels – Broken

India's imports under HSN Code 08013210 have grown at 2.67% CAGR, reaching ₹51.79 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 08013210 contributes 1.84% of Sub-Chapter 0801 exports — ranked #9

Among the 13 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0801, HSN Code 08013210 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 1.84% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.36% share (rank #4).

## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹67 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 08011920: Dried Coconuts, Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08011920/) | ₹19 Cr |