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# HSN Code 08025200: Pistachios | Shelled (Fresh)

- [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 0802: Nuts and seeds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0802/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pistachios : Shelled (fresh) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Pistachios : Shelled | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 8025200 ?

It includes Pistachios | Shelled (Fresh)

### Do I need an e‑way bill while moving Pistachios / Shelled (Fresh)?

An e‑way bill may be required if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000, subject to notified exemptions for agri/animal products.

### Is ITC available on expenses for supplying Pistachios / Shelled (Fresh)?

No. ITC attributable to exempt/Nil supplies is not available. If you also make taxable supplies, apportion and reverse credit under Rule 42.

### Any quick example to understand GST on Pistachios / Shelled (Fresh)?

Example: Fresh/chilled produce in open packs is Nil. If it is not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled, 5% may apply.

### Any watch‑outs when classifying Pistachios / Shelled (Fresh)?

Use the exact HSN and form. Don’t charge GST on exempt fresh/chilled items; apply 5% only where pre‑packaged & labelled and not fresh/chilled.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 08025200 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹1 Cr (+3.51% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹748 Cr (+25.04% YoY) — 0.0123% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹747 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #12102 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 0802: 0.58% of its exports; import side 5.23%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 0802: #10 of 21 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 1.18% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #8101 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +200.00% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0802: 0.58% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 08025200

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. 0802 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0802 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 1.10 | 0.0000% | — | 0.50% | 529.81 | 0.0148% | — | 6.98% | −528.71 | #7538 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −58.18% | 0.27% | 581.70 | 0.0174% | +9.79% | 7.02% | −581.24 | #8256 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1.38 | 0.0001% | +200.00% | 0.87% | 440.05 | 0.0151% | −24.35% | 4.69% | −438.67 | #7363 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −36.96% | 0.30% | 534.49 | 0.0117% | +21.46% | 5.39% | −533.62 | #8097 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +5.75% | 0.17% | 612.45 | 0.0107% | +14.59% | 5.00% | −611.53 | #8170 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1.14 | 0.0000% | +23.91% | 0.25% | 598.22 | 0.0107% | −2.32% | 4.80% | −597.08 | #8129 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1.18 | 0.0000% | +3.51% | 0.58% | 747.99 | 0.0123% | +25.04% | 5.23% | −746.81 | #8101 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 1.18%/yr, imports 5.92%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 08025200 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 1.18% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 08025200 have grown at a compound annual rate of 1.18% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.10 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.18 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 08025200 ranked #8101 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 08025200 ranks #8101 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0802, it ranks #10 of 21. By trade surplus, it ranks #12102 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 08025200 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 08025200 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 200.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹746.81 Crore in HSN Code 08025200 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹747.99 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.18 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹746.81 Crore — ranking #12102 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 5.92% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Pistachios | Shelled (Fresh)

India's imports under HSN Code 08025200 have grown at 5.92% CAGR, reaching ₹747.99 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 08025200 contributes 0.58% of Sub-Chapter 0802 exports — ranked #10

Among the 21 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0802, HSN Code 08025200 ranks #10 by export value — accounting for 0.58% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 5.23% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0802

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 08028090: Areca Nuts (Other, Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08028090/) | ₹62 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 08023200: Walnuts \| Shelled (Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08023200/) | ₹53 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 08028010: Areca Nuts (Whole, Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08028010/) | ₹23 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 08028020: Areca Nuts (Split, Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08028020/) | ₹21 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 08021200: Almonds, shelled (fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08021200/) | ₹16 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 08023100: Walnuts \| In Shell (Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08023100/) | ₹14 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 08021100: Almonds\| In Shell (Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08021100/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 08025100: Pistachios \| In Shell (Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08025100/) | ₹4 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 08029900: Other \| Other (Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08029900/) | ₹4 Cr |
| #10 | HSN Code 08025200: Pistachios \| Shelled (Fresh) (this hsn code) | ₹1 Cr |