--- title: "HSN Code for Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers | Other | HSN 09061990 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 09061990 related to Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers | Other with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09061990/" --- # HSN Code 09061990: Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers | Other - [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 0906: Cinnamon & cinnamon-tree flowers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0906/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Other : Other | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 9061990 ? It includes Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers | Other ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers / Other? 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. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers / Other? 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 Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers / Other? 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers / Other? 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. ### How much GST applies to Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers / Other? Under HSN 09061990, Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers / Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 09061990 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹3 Cr (−19.08% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹2 Cr (−36.24% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #4588 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 0906: 2.57% of its exports; import side 0.26% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 0906: #5 of 10 by export value; import-side #5 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 9.06% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #7134 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +81.90% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0906: 2.57% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 09061990 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. 0906 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0906 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 1.89 | 0.0001% | — | 3.93% | 13.48 | 0.0004% | — | 2.65% | −11.59 | #7016 | | FY 2019-20 | 1.42 | 0.0001% | −24.87% | 2.93% | 12.50 | 0.0004% | −7.27% | 1.99% | −11.08 | #7271 | | FY 2020-21 | 2.10 | 0.0001% | +47.89% | 2.52% | 9.19 | 0.0003% | −26.48% | 1.05% | −7.09 | #6927 | | FY 2021-22 | 3.82 | 0.0001% | +81.90% | 4.62% | 12.73 | 0.0003% | +38.52% | 1.69% | −8.91 | #6664 | | FY 2022-23 | 5.65 | 0.0002% | +47.91% | 6.61% | 4.78 | 0.0001% | −62.45% | 0.51% | +0.87 | #6328 | | FY 2023-24 | 3.93 | 0.0001% | −30.44% | 3.84% | 3.67 | 0.0001% | −23.22% | 0.43% | +0.26 | #6860 | | FY 2024-25 | 3.18 | 0.0001% | −19.08% | 2.57% | 2.34 | 0.0000% | −36.24% | 0.26% | +0.84 | #7134 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 9.06%/yr, imports -25.31%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 09061990 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 9.06% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 09061990 have grown at a compound annual rate of 9.06% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.89 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3.18 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 09061990 ranked #7134 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 09061990 ranks #7134 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0906, it ranks #5 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #4588 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 09061990 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 09061990 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 81.90% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.84 Crore in HSN Code 09061990 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹3.18 Cr exceeded imports of ₹2.34 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.84 Crore — ranking #4588 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -25.31% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers | Other India's imports under HSN Code 09061990 have grown at -25.31% CAGR, reaching ₹2.34 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 09061990 contributes 2.57% of Sub-Chapter 0906 exports — ranked #5 Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0906, HSN Code 09061990 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 2.57% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.26% share (rank #5). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0906 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 09062000: Crushed or Ground Cinnamon](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09062000/) | ₹62 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 09061910: Other \| Cassia](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09061910/) | ₹24 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 09061110: Cinnamon bark](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09061110/) | ₹20 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 09061190: Cinnamon, other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09061190/) | ₹15 Cr | | #5 | HSN Code 09061990: Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers \| Other (this hsn code) | ₹3 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 09061120: Cinnamon tree flowers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09061120/) | < ₹1 Crore | | — | [HSN Code 09061010: Cinnamon Bark (Uncrushed/Unground)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09061010/) | — | | — | [HSN Code 09061020: Cinnamon Tree Flowers (Uncrushed/Unground)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09061020/) | — | | — | [HSN Code 09061030: Other Cinnamon (Uncrushed/Unground)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09061030/) | — | | — | [HSN Code 09061090: Tejpat (Leaves of Cassia Lignea)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09061090/) | — |