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# HSN Code 12081000: Of Soya Beans

- [Section 02: Guide to HSN Section 02](https://busy.in/hsn/section-02/)
- [Chapter 12: Oil Seeds, Grains, Medicinal Plants and Straw](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-12/)
- [Sub-chapter 1208: Vegetable fibre fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1208/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Of soya beans | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 12081000 ?

It includes Of Soya Beans

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Of Soya Beans?

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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Of Soya Beans?

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 Of Soya Beans is sold with other items?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Of Soya Beans?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Of Soya Beans?

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 much GST applies to Of Soya Beans?

Under HSN 12081000, Of Soya Beans attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 12081000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹104 Cr (+24.55% YoY) — 0.0028% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (+172.73% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹104 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1589 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 1208: 88.68% of its exports; import side 100.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 1208: #1 of 2 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -1.46% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2607 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +24.55% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1208: 88.68% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 12081000

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. 1208 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 1208 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 113.91 | 0.0050% | — | 97.37% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +113.91 | #1875 |
| FY 2019-20 | 117.93 | 0.0054% | +3.53% | 95.16% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 33.33% | +117.91 | #1828 |
| FY 2020-21 | 117.29 | 0.0055% | −0.54% | 92.96% | 1.10 | 0.0000% | +5,400.00% | 98.21% | +116.19 | #1909 |
| FY 2021-22 | 102.55 | 0.0033% | −12.57% | 82.38% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −34.55% | 88.89% | +101.83 | #2376 |
| FY 2022-23 | 79.76 | 0.0022% | −22.22% | 92.58% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −36.11% | 95.83% | +79.30 | #2852 |
| FY 2023-24 | 83.72 | 0.0023% | +4.96% | 94.93% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −52.17% | 56.41% | +83.50 | #2815 |
| FY 2024-25 | 104.27 | 0.0028% | +24.55% | 88.68% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +172.73% | 100.00% | +103.67 | #2607 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -1.46%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 12081000 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -1.46% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 12081000 have declined at a compound annual rate of -1.46% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹113.91 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹104.27 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 12081000 ranked #2607 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 12081000 ranks #2607 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1208, it ranks #1 of 2. By trade surplus, it ranks #1589 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 12081000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 12081000 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 24.55% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹103.67 Crore in HSN Code 12081000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹104.27 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.60 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹103.67 Crore — ranking #1589 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 12081000 contributes 88.68% of Sub-Chapter 1208 exports — ranked #1

Among the 2 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1208, HSN Code 12081000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 88.68% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 100.00% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 1208

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 12081000: Of Soya Beans (this hsn code) | ₹104 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 12089000: Flours & Meals of Oil Seeds (Non-Mustard)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12089000/) | ₹13 Cr |