HSN Code 12092100 represents Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 12092100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds.
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HSN Code 12092100 relates to the following description.
Description of Goods
Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds
Chapter
12 - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder
Sub Chapter
1209 - Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing
CGST
0%
SGST
0%
IGST
0%
CESS
0%
Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds does not include products with the following descriptions.
Sugar beet seeds
Seeds of forage plants : Clover ( Trifolium spp. ) seeds
Seeds of forage plants : Fescue seeds
Seeds of forage plants : Kentucky blue grass ( Poa pratensis L. ) seeds
Seeds of forage plants : Rye grass ( Lolium multiflorum Lam., Lolium perenne L .) seeds
seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing seeds of forage plants : timothy grass seed
Seeds of forage plants : Other : Australian lupin seeds
Seeds of forage plants : Other : Other
Seeds of herbaceous plants cultivated principally for their flowers
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of cabbage
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of cauliflower
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of onion
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of pea
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of raddish
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of tomato
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of chilly of genus Capsicum
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of other
Other : Other : Fruit seeds for planting or sowing
Other : Other : Other
Sugar beet seeds
Seeds of forage plants : Clover ( Trifolium spp. ) seeds
Seeds of forage plants : Fescue seeds
Seeds of forage plants : Kentucky blue grass ( Poa pratensis L. ) seeds
Seeds of forage plants : Rye grass ( Lolium multiflorum Lam., Lolium perenne L .) seeds
seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing seeds of forage plants : timothy grass seed
Seeds of forage plants : Other : Australian lupin seeds
Seeds of forage plants : Other : Other
Seeds of herbaceous plants cultivated principally for their flowers
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of cabbage
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of cauliflower
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of onion
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of pea
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of raddish
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of tomato
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of chilly of genus Capsicum
Other : Vegetable seeds : Of other
Other : Other : Fruit seeds for planting or sowing
Other : Other : Other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹25 Cr
0.0007% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25Nil
0.0000% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹25 Cr
Surplus rank #2675 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 1209
FY 2024-251.84%
Share of Sub-Chapter 1209’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 1209’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 1209
FY 2024-25#8 of 20
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 1209
At a glance
3.95%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#4580
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+173.17%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move
1.84%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1209
Share of Sub-Chapter 1209 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+19.66
Exports
19.66 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
— YoY
2.27% of Sub-Ch. 1209
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1209
Balance
+6.04
Exports
6.04 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
−69.28% YoY
0.78% of Sub-Ch. 1209
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1209
Balance
+5.93
Exports
5.93 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
−1.82% YoY
0.64% of Sub-Ch. 1209
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1209
Balance
+7.79
Exports
7.79 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
+31.37% YoY
0.92% of Sub-Ch. 1209
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1209
Balance
+12.04
Exports
12.04 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
+54.56% YoY
1.27% of Sub-Ch. 1209
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1209
Balance
+32.89
Exports
32.89 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
+173.17% YoY
2.99% of Sub-Ch. 1209
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1209
Balance
+24.80
Exports
24.80 ₹ Cr
0.0007% share
−24.60% YoY
1.84% of Sub-Ch. 1209
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1209
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
3.95% /yr
Imports
—
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹1,346.80 Cr
Import
₹1,550.10 Cr
Trade Balance
−203.30
India's exports under HSN Code 12092100 have grown at a compound annual rate of 3.95% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹19.66 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹24.80 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 12092100 ranks #4580 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1209, it ranks #8 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #2675 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 12092100 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 173.17% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹24.80 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹24.80 Crore — ranking #2675 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1209, HSN Code 12092100 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 1.84% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 12092100 and GST compliance.
It includes Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds
Under HSN 12092100, Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.
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.
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.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
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.