--- title: "HSN Code for Caraway or fennel seeds, other | HSN 09096139 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 09096139 related to Caraway or fennel seeds, other with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09096139/" --- # HSN Code 09096139: Caraway or fennel seeds, 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 0909: Pulleys & hoists](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0909/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Seeds of anise, badian, caraway or fennel;juniper berries : Neither crushed nor ground : Seeds of caraway or fennel : Other | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 9096139 ? It includes Caraway or fennel seeds, other ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Caraway or fennel seeds, 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Caraway or fennel seeds, 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 should mixed supplies be billed when Caraway or fennel seeds, other is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Caraway or fennel seeds, other; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Caraway or fennel seeds, 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. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Caraway or fennel seeds, 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 09096139 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹717 Cr (+21.84% YoY) — 0.0195% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹295 Cr (−15.08% YoY) — 0.0049% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹422 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #730 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 0909: 9.43% of its exports; import side 36.08% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 0909: #2 of 20 by export value; import-side #2 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 22.24% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #715 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +106.40% in FY 2023-24 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0909: 9.43% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 09096139 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 | 214.81 | 0.0094% | — | 6.10% | 148.46 | 0.0041% | — | 42.34% | +66.35 | #1254 | | FY 2019-20 | 186.54 | 0.0085% | −13.16% | 4.69% | 182.56 | 0.0055% | +22.97% | 32.59% | +3.98 | #1383 | | FY 2020-21 | 259.41 | 0.0121% | +39.06% | 5.12% | 201.41 | 0.0069% | +10.33% | 35.39% | +58.00 | #1136 | | FY 2021-22 | 381.29 | 0.0121% | +46.98% | 8.93% | 187.51 | 0.0041% | −6.90% | 18.52% | +193.78 | #1069 | | FY 2022-23 | 285.03 | 0.0079% | −25.25% | 5.49% | 197.87 | 0.0034% | +5.53% | 23.80% | +87.16 | #1375 | | FY 2023-24 | 588.30 | 0.0163% | +106.40% | 7.91% | 347.35 | 0.0062% | +75.54% | 19.88% | +240.95 | #823 | | FY 2024-25 | 716.79 | 0.0195% | +21.84% | 9.43% | 294.97 | 0.0049% | −15.08% | 36.08% | +421.82 | #715 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 22.24%/yr, imports 12.12%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 09096139 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 22.24% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 09096139 have grown at a compound annual rate of 22.24% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹214.81 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹716.79 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 09096139 ranked #715 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 09096139 ranks #715 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0909, it ranks #2 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #730 of 12657. ### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 09096139 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 09096139 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 106.40% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹421.82 Crore in HSN Code 09096139 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹716.79 Cr exceeded imports of ₹294.97 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹421.82 Crore — ranking #730 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 12.12% CAGR signals rising demand for Caraway or fennel seeds, other India's imports under HSN Code 09096139 have grown at 12.12% CAGR, reaching ₹294.97 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 09096139 contributes 9.43% of Sub-Chapter 0909 exports — ranked #2 Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0909, HSN Code 09096139 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 9.43% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 36.08% share (rank #2). ## 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](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09093129/) | ₹5,404 Cr | | #2 | HSN Code 09096139: Caraway or fennel seeds, other (this hsn code) | ₹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 |