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# HSN Code 09103020: Turmeric (Curcuma)| Dried

- [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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Turmeric (Curcuma): Dried | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 9103020 ?

It includes Turmeric (Curcuma)| Dried

### How much GST applies to Turmeric (Curcuma)/ Dried?

Under HSN 09103020, Turmeric (Curcuma)/ Dried attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Turmeric (Curcuma)/ Dried?

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 Turmeric (Curcuma)/ Dried?

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 Turmeric (Curcuma)/ Dried is sold with other items?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Turmeric (Curcuma)/ Dried?

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 Turmeric (Curcuma)/ Dried?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 09103020 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹1,572 Cr (+52.61% YoY) — 0.0427% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹326 Cr (+125.20% YoY) — 0.0054% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹1,246 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #297 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 0910: 25.35% of its exports; import side 36.82%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 0910: #1 of 34 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 17.71% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #352 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +52.61% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0910: 25.35% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 09103020

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 | 591.17 | 0.0259% | — | 19.41% | 297.79 | 0.0083% | — | 43.65% | +293.38 | #553 |
| FY 2019-20 | 620.22 | 0.0282% | +4.91% | 20.75% | 244.84 | 0.0073% | −17.78% | 45.78% | +375.38 | #531 |
| FY 2020-21 | 808.37 | 0.0376% | +30.34% | 19.09% | 225.05 | 0.0077% | −8.08% | 37.38% | +583.32 | #447 |
| FY 2021-22 | 833.17 | 0.0265% | +3.07% | 20.67% | 239.39 | 0.0052% | +6.37% | 39.12% | +593.78 | #540 |
| FY 2022-23 | 941.61 | 0.0260% | +13.02% | 23.85% | 185.32 | 0.0032% | −22.59% | 26.73% | +756.29 | #532 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1,030.27 | 0.0285% | +9.42% | 22.75% | 144.83 | 0.0026% | −21.85% | 15.37% | +885.44 | #501 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1,572.27 | 0.0427% | +52.61% | 25.35% | 326.16 | 0.0054% | +125.20% | 36.82% | +1,246.11 | #352 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 17.71%/yr, imports 1.53%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 09103020 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 17.71% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 09103020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 17.71% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹591.17 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,572.27 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 09103020 ranked #352 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 09103020 ranks #352 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0910, it ranks #1 of 34. By trade surplus, it ranks #297 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 09103020 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 09103020 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 52.61% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹1,246.11 Crore in HSN Code 09103020 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1,572.27 Cr exceeded imports of ₹326.16 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1,246.11 Crore — ranking #297 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 1.53% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Turmeric (Curcuma)| Dried

India's imports under HSN Code 09103020 have grown at 1.53% CAGR, reaching ₹326.16 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 09103020 contributes 25.35% of Sub-Chapter 0910 exports — ranked #1

Among the 34 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0910, HSN Code 09103020 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 25.35% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 36.82% share (rank #1).

## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹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](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09101210/) | ₹164 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 09109990: Other Spices \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-09109990/) | ₹128 Cr |