--- title: "HSN Code for Cumin Seeds: Neither Crushed nor Ground, Other Varieties | HSN 09093129 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 09093129 related to Cumin Seeds: Neither Crushed nor Ground, Other Varieties with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09093129/" --- # HSN Code 09093129: Cumin Seeds: Neither Crushed nor Ground, Other Varieties - [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 0909: Pulleys & hoists](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0909/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Seeds of cumin : Neither crushed nor ground : Cumin, other than black : Other | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 9093129 ? It includes Cumin Seeds: Neither Crushed nor Ground, Other Varieties ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cumin Seeds: Neither Crushed nor Ground, Other Varieties? 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 Cumin Seeds: Neither Crushed nor Ground, Other Varieties? 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 should mixed supplies be billed when Cumin Seeds: Neither Crushed nor Ground, Other Varieties is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cumin Seeds: Neither Crushed nor Ground, Other Varieties; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Any common misclassification issue with Cumin Seeds: Neither Crushed nor Ground, Other Varieties? 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 Cumin Seeds: Neither Crushed nor Ground, Other Varieties? 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 09093129 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹5,404 Cr (+4.53% YoY) — 0.1468% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹26 Cr (−96.70% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹5,378 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #63 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 0909: 71.11% of its exports; import side 3.16% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 0909: #1 of 20 by export value; import-side #4 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 12.69% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #90 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +34.93% in FY 2023-24 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0909: 71.11% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 09093129 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. 0909 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0909 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 2,639.24 | 0.1155% | — | 74.91% | 22.93 | 0.0006% | — | 6.54% | +2,616.31 | #117 | | FY 2019-20 | 3,077.74 | 0.1398% | +16.61% | 77.41% | 37.83 | 0.0011% | +64.98% | 6.75% | +3,039.91 | #106 | | FY 2020-21 | 3,814.55 | 0.1774% | +23.94% | 75.28% | 101.24 | 0.0035% | +167.62% | 17.79% | +3,713.31 | #79 | | FY 2021-22 | 2,974.70 | 0.0948% | −22.02% | 69.67% | 60.11 | 0.0013% | −40.63% | 5.94% | +2,914.59 | #152 | | FY 2022-23 | 3,831.27 | 0.1058% | +28.80% | 73.73% | 37.96 | 0.0007% | −36.85% | 4.57% | +3,793.31 | #123 | | FY 2023-24 | 5,169.72 | 0.1429% | +34.93% | 69.47% | 783.03 | 0.0139% | +1,962.78% | 44.81% | +4,386.69 | #94 | | FY 2024-25 | 5,403.94 | 0.1468% | +4.53% | 71.11% | 25.86 | 0.0004% | −96.70% | 3.16% | +5,378.08 | #90 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 12.69%/yr, imports 2.02%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 09093129 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 12.69% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 09093129 have grown at a compound annual rate of 12.69% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2,639.24 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹5,403.94 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 09093129 ranked #90 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 09093129 ranks #90 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0909, it ranks #1 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #63 of 12657. ### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 09093129 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 09093129 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 34.93% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹5,378.08 Crore in HSN Code 09093129 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹5,403.94 Cr exceeded imports of ₹25.86 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹5,378.08 Crore — ranking #63 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 2.02% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Cumin Seeds: Neither Crushed nor Ground, Other Varieties India's imports under HSN Code 09093129 have grown at 2.02% CAGR, reaching ₹25.86 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 09093129 contributes 71.11% of Sub-Chapter 0909 exports — ranked #1 Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0909, HSN Code 09093129 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 71.11% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 3.16% share (rank #4). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0909 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | HSN Code 09093129: Cumin Seeds: Neither Crushed nor Ground, Other Varieties (this hsn code) | ₹5,404 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 09096139: Caraway or fennel seeds, other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09096139/) | ₹717 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 09093200: Seeds Of Cumin \| Crushed Or Ground](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09093200/) | ₹623 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 09092190: Coriander seeds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09092190/) | ₹421 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 09092200: Seeds Of Coriander \| Crushed Or Ground](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09092200/) | ₹193 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 09093119: Black cumin seeds, other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09093119/) | ₹112 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 09093121: Seed Quality Cumin (Non-Black, Non-Ground)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09093121/) | ₹27 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 09096131: Caraway or fennel seeds (seed quality)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09096131/) | ₹25 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 09096230: Crushed/Ground Caraway/Fennel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09096230/) | ₹24 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 09092110: Coriander seeds (seed quality)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09092110/) | ₹20 Cr |