--- title: "HSN Code for Starches | Maize (Corn) Starch | HSN 11081200 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 11081200 related to Starches | Maize (Corn) Starch with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-11081200/" --- # HSN Code 11081200: Starches | Maize (Corn) Starch - [Section 02: Guide to HSN Section 02](https://busy.in/hsn/section-02/) - [Chapter 11: Milling Industry Products, Malt, Starches and Inulin](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-11/) - [Sub-chapter 1108: Starches; inulin](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1108/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Starches : Maize (corn) starch | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 11081200 ? It includes Starches | Maize (Corn) Starch ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Starches / Maize (Corn) Starch? 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 Starches / Maize (Corn) Starch is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Starches / Maize (Corn) Starch; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Any common misclassification issue with Starches / Maize (Corn) Starch? 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 Starches / Maize (Corn) Starch? 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 Starches / Maize (Corn) Starch? 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 11081200 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹2,036 Cr (−9.07% YoY) — 0.0553% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹59 Cr (+54.55% YoY) — 0.0010% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹1,976 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #189 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 1108: 96.49% of its exports; import side 45.15% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 1108: #1 of 7 by export value; import-side #1 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 18.96% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #261 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +232.87% in FY 2020-21 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1108: 96.49% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 11081200 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. 1108 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 1108 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 718.06 | 0.0314% | — | 97.54% | 29.11 | 0.0008% | — | 43.36% | +688.95 | #459 | | FY 2019-20 | 265.89 | 0.0121% | −62.97% | 94.06% | 32.26 | 0.0010% | +10.82% | 29.09% | +233.63 | #1093 | | FY 2020-21 | 885.08 | 0.0412% | +232.87% | 97.29% | 35.19 | 0.0012% | +9.08% | 36.22% | +849.89 | #403 | | FY 2021-22 | 1,505.13 | 0.0480% | +70.06% | 97.12% | 34.71 | 0.0008% | −1.36% | 43.03% | +1,470.42 | #324 | | FY 2022-23 | 1,838.90 | 0.0508% | +22.18% | 96.29% | 46.59 | 0.0008% | +34.23% | 46.06% | +1,792.31 | #280 | | FY 2023-24 | 2,238.60 | 0.0619% | +21.74% | 97.17% | 38.46 | 0.0007% | −17.45% | 35.18% | +2,200.14 | #222 | | FY 2024-25 | 2,035.51 | 0.0553% | −9.07% | 96.49% | 59.44 | 0.0010% | +54.55% | 45.15% | +1,976.07 | #261 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 18.96%/yr, imports 12.63%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 11081200 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 18.96% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 11081200 have grown at a compound annual rate of 18.96% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹718.06 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2,035.51 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 11081200 ranked #261 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 11081200 ranks #261 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1108, it ranks #1 of 7. By trade surplus, it ranks #189 of 12657. ### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 11081200 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 11081200 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 232.87% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹1,976.07 Crore in HSN Code 11081200 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹2,035.51 Cr exceeded imports of ₹59.44 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1,976.07 Crore — ranking #189 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 12.63% CAGR signals rising demand for Starches | Maize (Corn) Starch India's imports under HSN Code 11081200 have grown at 12.63% CAGR, reaching ₹59.44 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 11081200 contributes 96.49% of Sub-Chapter 1108 exports — ranked #1 Among the 7 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1108, HSN Code 11081200 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 96.49% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 45.15% share (rank #1). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 1108 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | HSN Code 11081200: Starches \| Maize (Corn) Starch (this hsn code) | ₹2,036 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 11081400: Starches \| Manioc (Cassava) Starch](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-11081400/) | ₹35 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 11081300: Starches \| Potato Starch](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-11081300/) | ₹22 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 11081910: Sago Starches](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-11081910/) | ₹10 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 11081990: Starches \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-11081990/) | ₹6 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 11081100: Starches \| Wheat Starch](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-11081100/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #7 | [HSN Code 11082000: Starches, Inulin & Insulin Products](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-11082000/) | < ₹1 Crore |