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# HSN Code 09041180: Pepper, not crushed or ground

- [Section 02: Guide to HSN Section 02](https://busy.in/hsn/section-02/)
- [Chapter 09: Coffee, Tea, Mate and Spices](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-09/)
- [Sub-chapter 0904: Pepper & spices](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0904/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Pepper other than green, frozen | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 9041180 ?

It includes Pepper, not crushed or ground

### Any common misclassification issue with Pepper, not crushed or ground?

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 Pepper, not crushed or ground?

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.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Pepper, not crushed or ground?

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 much GST applies to Pepper, not crushed or ground?

Under HSN 09041180, Pepper, not crushed or ground attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Pepper, not crushed or ground?

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 Pepper, not crushed or ground is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Pepper, not crushed or ground; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 09041180 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹5 Cr (+86.05% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹5 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8645 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 0904: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.20%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 0904: #16 of 17 by export value; import-side #10

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 36.02% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #9447 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +1,666.67% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0904: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 09041180

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. 0904 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0904 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | −0.21 | #9664 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +1,666.67% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +179.17% | 0.11% | −0.14 | #8168 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −35.85% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +0.34 | #8507 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +2.94% | 0.00% | 1.34 | 0.0000% | — | 0.09% | −0.99 | #8839 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +31.43% | 0.00% | 4.55 | 0.0001% | +239.55% | 0.32% | −4.09 | #8746 |
| FY 2023-24 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 2.94 | 0.0001% | −35.38% | 0.19% | −2.94 | — |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 5.47 | 0.0001% | +86.05% | 0.20% | −5.28 | #9447 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 36.02%/yr, imports 68.38%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 09041180 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 36.02% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 09041180 have grown at a compound annual rate of 36.02% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.03 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.19 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 09041180 ranked #9447 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 09041180 ranks #9447 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0904, it ranks #16 of 17. By trade surplus, it ranks #8645 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 09041180 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 09041180 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 1,666.67% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹5.28 Crore in HSN Code 09041180 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹5.47 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.19 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹5.28 Crore — ranking #8645 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 68.38% CAGR signals rising demand for Pepper, not crushed or ground

India's imports under HSN Code 09041180 have grown at 68.38% CAGR, reaching ₹5.47 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 09041180 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 0904 exports — ranked #16

Among the 17 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0904, HSN Code 09041180 ranks #16 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.20% share (rank #10).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0904

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 09042110: Dried capsicum](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09042110/) | ₹8,109 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 09042211: Chilli powder](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09042211/) | ₹1,698 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 09042219: Capsicum (other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09042219/) | ₹871 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 09041200: Pepper \| Crushed Or Ground](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09041200/) | ₹548 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 09041130: Black pepper, garbled](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09041130/) | ₹295 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 09041190: Pepper\| Neither Crushed Nor Ground](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09041190/) | ₹71 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 09041150: Green pepper, dehydrated](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09041150/) | ₹54 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 09041120: Light black pepper](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09041120/) | ₹35 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 09041140: Black pepper ungarbled](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09041140/) | ₹20 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 09042221: Pimenta powder](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09042221/) | ₹16 Cr |
| #16 | HSN Code 09041180: Pepper, not crushed or ground (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |