HSN Code 09102090: Saffron | Other

HSN Code 09102090 represents Saffron | Other under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Saffron | Other correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 09102090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Saffron | Other.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 09102090

HSN Code 09102090 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Saffron : Other

Chapter

09 - Coffee, tea, mate and spices

Sub Chapter

0910 - Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma),thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 09102090 not include?

Saffron | Other does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 09104010

GINGER, SAFFRON, TURMERIC (CURCUMA), THYME, BAY LEAVES, CURRY AND OTHER SPICES THYME; BAY `LEAVES : TEJPAT (LEAVES OF CASSIA LIGNEA)

HSN Code 09104020

GINGER, SAFFRON, TURMERIC (CURCUMA), THYME, BAY LEAVES, CURRY AND OTHER SPICES THYME; BAY LEAVES : THYMES, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED

HSN Code 09104030

GINGER, SAFFRON, TURMERIC (CURCUMA), THYME, BAY LEAVES, CURRY AND OTHER SPICES THYME; BAY LEAVES : BAY LEAVES, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED

HSN Code 09105000

GINGER, SAFFRON, TURMERIC (CURCUMA), THYME, BAY LEAVES, CURRY AND OTHER SPICES CURRY

HSN Code 09109930

Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices Other: Powder: Husk

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 09102090 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹4 Cr

+5.41% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹91 Cr

−50.51% vs FY 2023-24

0.0015% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹87 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10695 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 0910

FY 2024-25

0.06%

Share of Sub-Chapter 0910’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 10.29% of Sub-Chapter 0910’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 0910

FY 2024-25

#27 of 34

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 0910

Import-side rank: #3 of 34

At a glance

−3.35%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#6964

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+24.28%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

0.06%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0910

Share of Sub-Chapter 0910 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 09102090

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #5975

Balance

−123.24

Exports

4.54 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

— YoY

0.15% of Sub-Ch. 0910

Imports

127.78 ₹ Cr

0.0036% share

— YoY

18.73% of Sub-Ch. 0910

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #6168

Balance

−132.73

Exports

3.83 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−15.64% YoY

0.13% of Sub-Ch. 0910

Imports

136.56 ₹ Cr

0.0041% share

+6.87% YoY

25.53% of Sub-Ch. 0910

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #5993

Balance

−153.33

Exports

4.76 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+24.28% YoY

0.11% of Sub-Ch. 0910

Imports

158.09 ₹ Cr

0.0054% share

+15.77% YoY

26.26% of Sub-Ch. 0910

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #6348

Balance

−128.40

Exports

5.01 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+5.25% YoY

0.12% of Sub-Ch. 0910

Imports

133.41 ₹ Cr

0.0029% share

−15.61% YoY

21.80% of Sub-Ch. 0910

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #6485

Balance

−120.24

Exports

4.87 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−2.79% YoY

0.12% of Sub-Ch. 0910

Imports

125.11 ₹ Cr

0.0022% share

−6.22% YoY

18.04% of Sub-Ch. 0910

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #6971

Balance

−180.64

Exports

3.51 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−27.93% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 0910

Imports

184.15 ₹ Cr

0.0033% share

+47.19% YoY

19.55% of Sub-Ch. 0910

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #6964

Balance

−87.43

Exports

3.70 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+5.41% YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 0910

Imports

91.13 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

−50.51% YoY

10.29% of Sub-Ch. 0910

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−3.35% /yr

Imports

−5.48% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 0910 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹6,202.21 Cr

Import

₹885.80 Cr

Trade Balance

+5,316.41

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 09102090 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −3.35% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 09102090 have declined at a compound annual rate of −3.35% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹4.54 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3.70 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 09102090 Ranked #6964 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 09102090 ranks #6964 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0910, it ranks #27 of 34. By trade surplus, it ranks #10695 of 12657.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 09102090 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 09102090 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 24.28% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹87.43 Crore in HSN Code 09102090 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹91.13 Cr exceeded exports of ₹3.70 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹87.43 Crore — ranking #10695 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −5.48% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Saffron | Other

India's imports under HSN Code 09102090 have grown at −5.48% CAGR, reaching ₹91.13 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 09102090 Contributes 0.06% of Sub-Chapter 0910 Exports — Ranked #27

Among the 34 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0910, HSN Code 09102090 ranks #27 by export value — accounting for 0.06% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 10.29% share (rank #3).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 09102090 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 9102090 ?

It includes Saffron | Other

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Saffron / 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 Saffron / 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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Saffron / Other is sold with other items?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Saffron / 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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Saffron / 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.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.