--- title: "HSN Code for Nutmeg | Crushed Or Ground | HSN 09081200 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 09081200 related to Nutmeg | Crushed Or Ground with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09081200/" --- # HSN Code 09081200: Nutmeg | 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 0908: Nutmeg, mace & cardamoms](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0908/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nutmeg : Crushed or ground | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 9081200 ? It includes Nutmeg | Crushed Or Ground ### Any common misclassification issue with Nutmeg / 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. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Nutmeg / 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 Nutmeg / Crushed Or Ground; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Nutmeg / 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 Nutmeg / Crushed Or Ground? Under HSN 09081200, Nutmeg / Crushed Or Ground attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Nutmeg / 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. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Nutmeg / 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 09081200 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹73 Cr (+24.78% YoY) — 0.0020% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹6 Cr (−54.51% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹67 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1922 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 0908: 3.55% of its exports; import side 0.50% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 0908: #5 of 15 by export value; import-side #8 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 8.98% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #3093 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +30.47% in FY 2020-21 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0908: 3.55% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 09081200 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. 0908 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0908 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 43.53 | 0.0019% | — | 7.08% | 2.84 | 0.0001% | — | 0.57% | +40.69 | #3069 | | FY 2019-20 | 40.20 | 0.0018% | −7.65% | 6.92% | 2.28 | 0.0001% | −19.72% | 0.29% | +37.92 | #3199 | | FY 2020-21 | 52.45 | 0.0024% | +30.47% | 3.76% | 3.29 | 0.0001% | +44.30% | 0.48% | +49.16 | #2856 | | FY 2021-22 | 66.93 | 0.0021% | +27.61% | 3.82% | 10.95 | 0.0002% | +232.83% | 1.51% | +55.98 | #2941 | | FY 2022-23 | 60.12 | 0.0017% | −10.17% | 4.86% | 9.21 | 0.0002% | −15.89% | 1.05% | +50.91 | #3230 | | FY 2023-24 | 58.43 | 0.0016% | −2.81% | 4.07% | 12.09 | 0.0002% | +31.27% | 1.22% | +46.34 | #3319 | | FY 2024-25 | 72.91 | 0.0020% | +24.78% | 3.55% | 5.50 | 0.0001% | −54.51% | 0.50% | +67.41 | #3093 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 8.98%/yr, imports 11.65%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 09081200 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 8.98% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 09081200 have grown at a compound annual rate of 8.98% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹43.53 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹72.91 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 09081200 ranked #3093 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 09081200 ranks #3093 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0908, it ranks #5 of 15. By trade surplus, it ranks #1922 of 12657. ### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 09081200 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 09081200 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 30.47% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹67.41 Crore in HSN Code 09081200 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹72.91 Cr exceeded imports of ₹5.50 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹67.41 Crore — ranking #1922 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 11.65% CAGR signals rising demand for Nutmeg | Crushed Or Ground India's imports under HSN Code 09081200 have grown at 11.65% CAGR, reaching ₹5.50 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 09081200 contributes 3.55% of Sub-Chapter 0908 exports — ranked #5 Among the 15 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0908, HSN Code 09081200 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 3.55% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.50% share (rank #8). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0908 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 09083120: Small Cardamoms (Alleppey Green)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09083120/) | ₹1,057 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 09083190: Cardamoms – Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09083190/) | ₹409 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 09083110: Large cardamoms](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09083110/) | ₹229 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 09081120: Nutmeg : Neither crushed nor ground : Shelled](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09081120/) | ₹120 Cr | | #5 | HSN Code 09081200: Nutmeg \| Crushed Or Ground (this hsn code) | ₹73 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 09083290: Crushed or Ground Cardamoms – Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09083290/) | ₹41 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 09081110: Nutmeg : Neither crushed nor ground : In shell](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09081110/) | ₹39 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 09083210: Cardamom Powder](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09083210/) | ₹33 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 09082100: Mace \| Neither Crushed Nor Ground](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09082100/) | ₹15 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 09083220: Cardamoms: Small cardamom seeds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09083220/) | ₹14 Cr |