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HSN Code 08055000: Fresh Lemons and Limes
HSN Code 08055000 represents Fresh Lemons and Limes under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Fresh Lemons and Limes correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 08055000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Fresh Lemons and Limes.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 08055000
HSN Code 08055000 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 08055000 not include?
Fresh Lemons and Limes does not include products with the following descriptions.
Oranges (fresh)
Oranges (dried)
Citrus fruit, fresh or dried mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas);clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids : Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas) (fresh)
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas);clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids : Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas)
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas);clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids : Clementines (fresh)
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas);clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids : Clementines
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas);clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids : Other (fresh)
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas);clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids : Other
Grapefruit, including pomelos fresh (fresh)
Grapefruit, including pomelos fresh
Other (fresh)
Other
Oranges (fresh)
Oranges (dried)
Citrus fruit, fresh or dried mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas);clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids : Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas) (fresh)
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas);clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids : Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas)
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas);clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids : Clementines (fresh)
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas);clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids : Clementines
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas);clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids : Other (fresh)
Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas);clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids : Other
Grapefruit, including pomelos fresh (fresh)
Grapefruit, including pomelos fresh
Other (fresh)
Other
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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 08055000 in FY 2025-26
India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹49 Cr
0.0013% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹2 Cr
0.0000% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26₹47 Cr
Surplus rank #2284 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 0805
FY 2025-2619.59%
Share of Sub-Chapter 0805’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 0.26% of Sub-Chapter 0805’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 0805
FY 2025-26#3 of 8
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 0805
Import-side rank: #4 of 8
At a glance
1.37%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#3813
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+51.74%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2025-26 · strongest single-year move
19.59%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0805
Share of Sub-Chapter 0805 exports in FY 2025-26
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 08055000
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+44.39
Exports
44.73 ₹ Cr
0.0020% share
— YoY
14.60% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.10% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Balance
+52.18
Exports
52.80 ₹ Cr
0.0024% share
+18.04% YoY
15.32% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+82.35% YoY
0.21% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Balance
+70.70
Exports
71.10 ₹ Cr
0.0033% share
+34.66% YoY
12.11% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−35.48% YoY
0.15% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Balance
+66.24
Exports
66.39 ₹ Cr
0.0021% share
−6.62% YoY
13.08% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−62.50% YoY
0.02% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Balance
+44.24
Exports
46.12 ₹ Cr
0.0013% share
−30.53% YoY
20.43% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Imports
1.88 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+1,153.33% YoY
0.30% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Balance
+36.40
Exports
37.15 ₹ Cr
0.0010% share
−19.45% YoY
16.60% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−60.11% YoY
0.11% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Balance
+30.27
Exports
32.43 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
−12.71% YoY
14.80% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Imports
2.16 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+188.00% YoY
0.27% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Balance
+46.85
Exports
49.21 ₹ Cr
0.0013% share
+51.74% YoY
19.59% of Sub-Ch. 0805
Imports
2.36 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+9.26% YoY
0.26% of Sub-Ch. 0805
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
1.37% /yr
Imports
31.89% /yr
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹251.21 Cr
Import
₹901.14 Cr
Trade Balance
−649.93
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 08055000 Export-Import Analysis
Consistent Export Growth: 1.37% CAGR Over 8 Years
India's exports under HSN Code 08055000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 1.37% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹44.73 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹49.21 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 08055000 Ranked #3813 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 08055000 ranks #3813 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0805, it ranks #3 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #2284 of 12872.
FY 2025-26 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 08055000 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 08055000 was recorded in FY 2025-26, when exports surged by 51.74% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹46.85 Crore in HSN Code 08055000 Goods
In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹49.21 Cr exceeded imports of ₹2.36 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹46.85 Crore — ranking #2284 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of 31.89% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Fresh Lemons and Limes
India's imports under HSN Code 08055000 have grown at 31.89% CAGR, reaching ₹2.36 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 08055000 Contributes 19.59% of Sub-Chapter 0805 Exports — Ranked #3
Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0805, HSN Code 08055000 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 19.59% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.26% share (rank #4).
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 08055000 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 8055000 ?
It includes Fresh Lemons and Limes
Does e‑invoicing apply when I sell Fresh Lemons and Limes?
e‑Invoicing depends on turnover, not the item’s rate. If AATO exceeds the notified threshold (presently ₹5 crore), B2B invoices must be reported to the IRP unless you are a notified exempt person.
Is ITC available on expenses for supplying Fresh Lemons and Limes?
No. ITC attributable to exempt/Nil supplies is not available. If you also make taxable supplies, apportion and reverse credit under Rule 42.
Any watch‑outs when classifying Fresh Lemons and Limes?
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.
Any quick example to understand GST on Fresh Lemons and Limes?
Example: Fresh/chilled produce in open packs is Nil. If it is not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled, 5% may apply.
Do I need an e‑way bill while moving Fresh Lemons and Limes?
An e‑way bill may be required if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000, subject to notified exemptions for agri/animal products.