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# HSN Code 09109921: Other Spices | Other | Powder | Cassia

- [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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other spices : Other : Powder : Cassia | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 9109921 ?

It includes Other Spices | Other | Powder | Cassia

### How much GST applies to Other Spices / Other / Powder / Cassia?

Under HSN 09109921, Other Spices / Other / Powder / Cassia attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Spices / Other / Powder / Cassia is sold with other items?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Other Spices / Other / Powder / Cassia?

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 Other Spices / Other / Powder / Cassia?

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 Other Spices / Other / Powder / Cassia?

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 Other Spices / Other / Powder / Cassia?

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 09109921 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹297 Cr (+16.12% YoY) — 0.0081% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−76.95% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹296 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #920 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 0910: 4.79% of its exports; import side 0.07%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 0910: #6 of 34 by export value; import-side #19

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 32.99% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1454 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +95.91% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0910: 4.79% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 09109921

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 | 53.65 | 0.0023% | — | 1.76% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +53.65 | #2754 |
| FY 2019-20 | 57.17 | 0.0026% | +6.56% | 1.91% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +57.17 | #2697 |
| FY 2020-21 | 112.00 | 0.0052% | +95.91% | 2.65% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +112.00 | #1949 |
| FY 2021-22 | 194.40 | 0.0062% | +73.57% | 4.82% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +194.39 | #1675 |
| FY 2022-23 | 270.95 | 0.0075% | +39.38% | 6.86% | 1.92 | 0.0000% | +19,100.00% | 0.28% | +269.03 | #1423 |
| FY 2023-24 | 255.61 | 0.0071% | −5.66% | 5.64% | 2.82 | 0.0001% | +46.88% | 0.30% | +252.79 | #1532 |
| FY 2024-25 | 296.81 | 0.0081% | +16.12% | 4.79% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −76.95% | 0.07% | +296.16 | #1454 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 32.99%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 09109921 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 32.99% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 09109921 have grown at a compound annual rate of 32.99% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹53.65 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹296.81 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 09109921 ranked #1454 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 09109921 ranks #1454 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0910, it ranks #6 of 34. By trade surplus, it ranks #920 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 09109921 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 09109921 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 95.91% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹296.16 Crore in HSN Code 09109921 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹296.81 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.65 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹296.16 Crore — ranking #920 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 09109921 contributes 4.79% of Sub-Chapter 0910 exports — ranked #6

Among the 34 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0910, HSN Code 09109921 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 4.79% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.07% share (rank #19).

## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹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 |