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HSN Code 09041200: Crushed or Ground Pepper
HSN Code 09041200 represents Crushed or Ground Pepper under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Crushed or Ground Pepper correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 09041200, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Crushed or Ground Pepper.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 09041200
HSN Code 09041200 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 09041200 not include?
Crushed or Ground Pepper does not include products with the following descriptions.
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Pepper, long
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Light black pepper
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Black pepper, garbled
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Black pepper ungarbled
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Green pepper, dehydrated
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Pepper pinheads
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Green pepper, frozen or dried
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Pepper other than green, frozen
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Other
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Dried, neiher crushed nor ground: Of genus Capsicum
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Dried, neiher crushed nor ground: Of genus Pimenta
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Capsicum : Chilly Powder
Pepper of the genus piper; dried or crushed or ground fruits of the genus capsicum of the genus pimenta - fruits of the genus capsicum or of the genus pimenta — crushed or ground — of genus capsicum—- chilly seeds
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Capsicum : Other
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Pimenta : Powder
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Pimenta : Other
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Pepper, long
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Light black pepper
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Black pepper, garbled
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Black pepper ungarbled
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Green pepper, dehydrated
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Pepper pinheads
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Green pepper, frozen or dried
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Pepper other than green, frozen
Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Other
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Dried, neiher crushed nor ground: Of genus Capsicum
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Dried, neiher crushed nor ground: Of genus Pimenta
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Capsicum : Chilly Powder
Pepper of the genus piper; dried or crushed or ground fruits of the genus capsicum of the genus pimenta - fruits of the genus capsicum or of the genus pimenta — crushed or ground — of genus capsicum—- chilly seeds
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Capsicum : Other
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Pimenta : Powder
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Pimenta : Other
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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 09041200 in FY 2025-26
India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹662 Cr
0.0170% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹7 Cr
0.0001% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26₹655 Cr
Surplus rank #550 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 0904
FY 2025-266.07%
Share of Sub-Chapter 0904’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 0.34% of Sub-Chapter 0904’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 0904
FY 2025-26#4 of 17
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 0904
Import-side rank: #10 of 17
At a glance
13.61%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#882
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+53.79%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move
6.07%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0904
Share of Sub-Chapter 0904 exports in FY 2025-26
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 09041200
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+266.83
Exports
270.79 ₹ Cr
0.0119% share
— YoY
4.57% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Imports
3.96 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
— YoY
0.46% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Balance
+237.99
Exports
243.20 ₹ Cr
0.0110% share
−10.19% YoY
3.48% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Imports
5.21 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
+31.57% YoY
0.83% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Balance
+256.76
Exports
256.96 ₹ Cr
0.0119% share
+5.66% YoY
2.73% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−96.16% YoY
0.02% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Balance
+338.99
Exports
341.07 ₹ Cr
0.0109% share
+32.73% YoY
3.78% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Imports
2.08 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+940.00% YoY
0.14% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Balance
+321.33
Exports
324.32 ₹ Cr
0.0090% share
−4.91% YoY
3.01% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Imports
2.99 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+43.75% YoY
0.21% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Balance
+352.14
Exports
356.36 ₹ Cr
0.0098% share
+9.88% YoY
2.82% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Imports
4.22 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+41.14% YoY
0.28% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Balance
+541.51
Exports
548.05 ₹ Cr
0.0149% share
+53.79% YoY
4.66% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Imports
6.54 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+54.98% YoY
0.24% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Balance
+654.77
Exports
661.67 ₹ Cr
0.0170% share
+20.73% YoY
6.07% of Sub-Ch. 0904
Imports
6.90 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+5.50% YoY
0.34% of Sub-Ch. 0904
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
13.61% /yr
Imports
8.26% /yr
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹10,895.66 Cr
Import
₹2,048.53 Cr
Trade Balance
+8,847.13
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 09041200 Export-Import Analysis
Consistent Export Growth: 13.61% CAGR Over 8 Years
India's exports under HSN Code 09041200 have grown at a compound annual rate of 13.61% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹270.79 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹661.67 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 09041200 Ranked #882 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 09041200 ranks #882 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0904, it ranks #4 of 17. By trade surplus, it ranks #550 of 12872.
FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 09041200 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 09041200 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 53.79% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹654.77 Crore in HSN Code 09041200 Goods
In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹661.67 Cr exceeded imports of ₹6.90 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹654.77 Crore — ranking #550 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of 8.26% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Crushed or Ground Pepper
India's imports under HSN Code 09041200 have grown at 8.26% CAGR, reaching ₹6.90 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 09041200 Contributes 6.07% of Sub-Chapter 0904 Exports — Ranked #4
Among the 17 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0904, HSN Code 09041200 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 6.07% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.34% share (rank #10).
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 09041200 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 9041200 ?
It includes Crushed or Ground Pepper
How should mixed supplies be billed when Pepper / 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 / Crushed Or Ground; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
How much GST applies to Pepper / Crushed Or Ground?
Under HSN 09041200, Pepper / Crushed Or Ground attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.
Any common misclassification issue with Pepper / 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.
Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Pepper / 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.
Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Pepper / 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.
Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Pepper / 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.