--- title: "HSN Code for Dried Apricots | HSN 08131000 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 08131000 related to Dried Apricots with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08131000/" --- # HSN Code 08131000: Dried Apricots - [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 0813: Dried fruits & nut mixtures](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0813/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Apricots | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 8131000 ? It includes Dried Apricots ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Dried Apricots? 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. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Dried Apricots? 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 Dried Apricots? Under HSN 08131000, Dried Apricots attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Dried Apricots? 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Dried Apricots? 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 08131000 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹4 Cr (+4.48% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹132 Cr (+0.75% YoY) — 0.0022% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹129 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10991 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 0813: 0.76% of its exports; import side 74.52% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 0813: #4 of 8 by export value; import-side #1 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 11.62% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #7024 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +115.91% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0813: 0.76% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 08131000 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. 0813 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0813 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 1.81 | 0.0001% | — | 1.04% | 148.92 | 0.0042% | — | 78.67% | −147.11 | #7058 | | FY 2019-20 | 1.44 | 0.0001% | −20.44% | 0.84% | 134.09 | 0.0040% | −9.96% | 78.58% | −132.65 | #7256 | | FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −38.89% | 0.39% | 77.41 | 0.0027% | −42.27% | 62.71% | −76.53 | #7767 | | FY 2021-22 | 1.90 | 0.0001% | +115.91% | 0.74% | 98.88 | 0.0022% | +27.74% | 64.48% | −96.98 | #7381 | | FY 2022-23 | 2.12 | 0.0001% | +11.58% | 0.83% | 152.48 | 0.0027% | +54.21% | 72.17% | −150.36 | #7379 | | FY 2023-24 | 3.35 | 0.0001% | +58.02% | 1.36% | 131.20 | 0.0023% | −13.96% | 81.93% | −127.85 | #7017 | | FY 2024-25 | 3.50 | 0.0001% | +4.48% | 0.76% | 132.19 | 0.0022% | +0.75% | 74.52% | −128.69 | #7024 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 11.62%/yr, imports -1.97%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 08131000 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 11.62% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 08131000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 11.62% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.81 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3.50 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 08131000 ranked #7024 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 08131000 ranks #7024 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0813, it ranks #4 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #10991 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 08131000 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 08131000 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 115.91% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹128.69 Crore in HSN Code 08131000 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹132.19 Cr exceeded exports of ₹3.50 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹128.69 Crore — ranking #10991 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -1.97% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Dried Apricots India's imports under HSN Code 08131000 have grown at -1.97% CAGR, reaching ₹132.19 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 08131000 contributes 0.76% of Sub-Chapter 0813 exports — ranked #4 Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0813, HSN Code 08131000 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 0.76% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 74.52% share (rank #1). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0813 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 08134010: Dried Tamarind Fruit](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08134010/) | ₹271 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 08134090: Other Fruit\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08134090/) | ₹174 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 08135020: Mixtures of Nuts or Dried Fruits: Chapter Specific](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08135020/) | ₹5 Cr | | #4 | HSN Code 08131000: Dried Apricots (this hsn code) | ₹4 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 08134020: Other Fruit\| Singoda Whole (Water Nut)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08134020/) | ₹2 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 08132000: Dried Fruit & Nuts Including Prunes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08132000/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #7 | [HSN Code 08135010: Nut mixtures](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08135010/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #8 | [HSN Code 08133000: Dried Apples](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08133000/) | < ₹1 Crore |