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HSN Code 12074010: Sesamum Seeds of Seed Quality
HSN Code 12074010 represents Sesamum Seeds of Seed Quality under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Sesamum Seeds of Seed Quality correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 12074010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Sesamum Seeds of Seed Quality.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 12074010
HSN Code 12074010 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 12074010 not include?
Sesamum Seeds of Seed Quality does not include products with the following descriptions.
Palm nuts and kernels: Palm nuts (other than of seed quality)
Palm nuts and kernels: Palm kernels (other than of seed quality)
other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken cotton seeds : of seed quality
other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken cotton seeds : other
Cotton seeds : Seed
Cotton seeds : Other
Castor oil seeds: Of seed quality
Castor oil seeds: Other
Sesamum seeds: Other
Mustard seeds: Of seed quality
Mustard seeds: Other
Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds : Of seed quality
Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds : Other
Melon seeds : Of seed quality
Melon seeds : Other
Other : Poppy seeds (other than of seed quality)
Other : Other : Ajams (other than of seed quality)
Other : Other : Mango kernel (other than of seed quality)
Other : Other : Niger seed (other than of seed quality)
Other : Other : Kokam (other than of seed quality)
Other : Other : Other (other than of seed quality)
Palm nuts and kernels: Palm nuts (other than of seed quality)
Palm nuts and kernels: Palm kernels (other than of seed quality)
other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken cotton seeds : of seed quality
other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken cotton seeds : other
Cotton seeds : Seed
Cotton seeds : Other
Castor oil seeds: Of seed quality
Castor oil seeds: Other
Sesamum seeds: Other
Mustard seeds: Of seed quality
Mustard seeds: Other
Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds : Of seed quality
Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds : Other
Melon seeds : Of seed quality
Melon seeds : Other
Other : Poppy seeds (other than of seed quality)
Other : Other : Ajams (other than of seed quality)
Other : Other : Mango kernel (other than of seed quality)
Other : Other : Niger seed (other than of seed quality)
Other : Other : Kokam (other than of seed quality)
Other : Other : Other (other than of seed quality)
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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 12074010 in FY 2025-26
India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹57 Cr
0.0014% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹10 Cr
0.0001% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26₹47 Cr
Surplus rank #2286 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 1207
FY 2025-261.18%
Share of Sub-Chapter 1207’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 0.35% of Sub-Chapter 1207’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 1207
FY 2025-26#6 of 22
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 1207
Import-side rank: #9 of 22
At a glance
−14.57%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#3614
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+323.05%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move
1.18%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1207
Share of Sub-Chapter 1207 exports in FY 2025-26
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 12074010
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+168.57
Exports
170.24 ₹ Cr
0.0075% share
— YoY
4.19% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Imports
1.67 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.09% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Balance
+139.16
Exports
147.70 ₹ Cr
0.0067% share
−13.24% YoY
3.62% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Imports
8.54 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
+411.38% YoY
0.35% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Balance
+42.05
Exports
42.05 ₹ Cr
0.0020% share
−71.53% YoY
1.12% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−100.00% YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Balance
+51.20
Exports
53.23 ₹ Cr
0.0017% share
+26.59% YoY
1.51% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Imports
2.03 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.35% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Balance
+32.21
Exports
33.53 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
−37.01% YoY
0.82% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Imports
1.32 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−34.98% YoY
0.06% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Balance
+21.47
Exports
31.06 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
−7.37% YoY
0.63% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Imports
9.59 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
+626.52% YoY
0.32% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Balance
+124.05
Exports
131.40 ₹ Cr
0.0036% share
+323.05% YoY
2.77% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Imports
7.35 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−23.36% YoY
0.19% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Balance
+46.74
Exports
56.54 ₹ Cr
0.0014% share
−56.97% YoY
1.18% of Sub-Ch. 1207
Imports
9.80 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+33.33% YoY
0.35% of Sub-Ch. 1207
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
−14.57% /yr
Imports
28.76% /yr
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹4,810.81 Cr
Import
₹2,774.97 Cr
Trade Balance
+2,035.84
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 12074010 Export-Import Analysis
Export Decline: −14.57% CAGR Over 8 Years
India's exports under HSN Code 12074010 have declined at a compound annual rate of −14.57% over 8 fiscal years, falling from ₹170.24 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹56.54 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 12074010 Ranked #3614 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 12074010 ranks #3614 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1207, it ranks #6 of 22. By trade surplus, it ranks #2286 of 12872.
FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 12074010 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 12074010 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 323.05% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹46.74 Crore in HSN Code 12074010 Goods
In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹56.54 Cr exceeded imports of ₹9.80 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹46.74 Crore — ranking #2286 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of 28.76% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Sesamum Seeds of Seed Quality
India's imports under HSN Code 12074010 have grown at 28.76% CAGR, reaching ₹9.80 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 12074010 Contributes 1.18% of Sub-Chapter 1207 Exports — Ranked #6
Among the 22 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1207, HSN Code 12074010 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 1.18% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.35% share (rank #9).
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 12074010 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 12074010 ?
It includes Sesamum Seeds of Seed Quality
Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Sesamum Seeds/ Of Seed Quality?
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 Sesamum Seeds/ Of Seed Quality?
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 Sesamum Seeds/ Of Seed Quality is sold with other items?
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Sesamum Seeds/ Of Seed Quality; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Sesamum Seeds/ Of Seed Quality?
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.
How much GST applies to Sesamum Seeds/ Of Seed Quality?
Under HSN 12074010, Sesamum Seeds/ Of Seed Quality attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.
Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Sesamum Seeds/ Of Seed Quality?
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.