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# HSN Code 09101210: Ginger powder

- [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 0910: Prepared aquatic invertebrates](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0910/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ginger : Crushed or ground: Powder | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 9101210 ?

It includes Ginger powder

### Any common misclassification issue with Ginger powder?

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 Ginger powder?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Ginger powder?

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 Ginger powder?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Ginger powder is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Ginger powder; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 09101210 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹164 Cr (+47.84% YoY) — 0.0044% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−43.28% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹163 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1284 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 0910: 2.64% of its exports; import side 0.09%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 0910: #9 of 34 by export value; import-side #17

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 15.72% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2062 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +52.96% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0910: 2.64% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 09101210

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. 0910 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0910 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 68.12 | 0.0030% | — | 2.24% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.07% | +67.67 | #2459 |
| FY 2019-20 | 65.14 | 0.0030% | −4.37% | 2.18% | 1.27 | 0.0000% | +182.22% | 0.24% | +63.87 | #2537 |
| FY 2020-21 | 99.64 | 0.0046% | +52.96% | 2.35% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −41.73% | 0.12% | +98.90 | #2075 |
| FY 2021-22 | 101.43 | 0.0032% | +1.80% | 2.52% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +33.78% | 0.16% | +100.44 | #2391 |
| FY 2022-23 | 91.28 | 0.0025% | −10.01% | 2.31% | 1.53 | 0.0000% | +54.55% | 0.22% | +89.75 | #2660 |
| FY 2023-24 | 110.63 | 0.0031% | +21.20% | 2.44% | 1.34 | 0.0000% | −12.42% | 0.14% | +109.29 | #2450 |
| FY 2024-25 | 163.55 | 0.0044% | +47.84% | 2.64% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −43.28% | 0.09% | +162.79 | #2062 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 15.72%/yr, imports 9.13%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 09101210 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 15.72% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 09101210 have grown at a compound annual rate of 15.72% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹68.12 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹163.55 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 09101210 ranked #2062 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 09101210 ranks #2062 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0910, it ranks #9 of 34. By trade surplus, it ranks #1284 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 09101210 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 09101210 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 52.96% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹162.79 Crore in HSN Code 09101210 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹163.55 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.76 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹162.79 Crore — ranking #1284 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 9.13% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Ginger powder

India's imports under HSN Code 09101210 have grown at 9.13% CAGR, reaching ₹0.76 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 09101210 contributes 2.64% of Sub-Chapter 0910 exports — ranked #9

Among the 34 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0910, HSN Code 09101210 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 2.64% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.09% share (rank #17).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0910

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 09103020: Turmeric (Curcuma)\| Dried](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09103020/) | ₹1,572 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 09103030: Turmeric (Curcuma)\| Powder](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09103030/) | ₹1,123 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 09109100: Mixed Spices](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09109100/) | ₹1,020 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 09101110: Fresh ginger](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09101110/) | ₹413 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 09101120: Dried, unbleached ginger](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09101120/) | ₹319 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 09109921: Other Spices \| Other \| Powder \| Cassia](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09109921/) | ₹297 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 09109912: Fenugreek seeds (excluding processed form)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09109912/) | ₹294 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 09103090: Turmeric (Curcuma)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09103090/) | ₹170 Cr |
| #9 | HSN Code 09101210: Ginger powder (this hsn code) | ₹164 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 09109990: Other Spices \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09109990/) | ₹128 Cr |