--- title: "HSN Code for Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.) | HSN 12092200 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 12092200 related to Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12092200/" --- # HSN Code 12092200: Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.) - [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 1209: Seeds & fruit for sowing](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1209/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Seeds of forage plants : Clover ( Trifolium spp. ) seeds | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 12092200 ? It includes Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.) ### How much GST applies to Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.)? Under HSN 12092200, Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.)? 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 Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.)? 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 Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.)? 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.)? 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 Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.) is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.); Nil for exempt items if applicable). ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 12092200 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: < ₹1 Crore — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹8 Cr (−83.99% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹7 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8813 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 1209: 0.05% of its exports; import side 0.49% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 1209: #14 of 20 by export value; import-side #13 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 29.49% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #8604 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +2,500.00% in FY 2022-23 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1209: 0.05% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 12092200 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. 1209 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 1209 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | 86.96 | 0.0024% | — | 10.40% | −86.82 | #9021 | | FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 81.65 | 0.0024% | −6.11% | 9.14% | −81.65 | — | | FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 100.15 | 0.0034% | +22.66% | 9.45% | −100.15 | — | | FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 77.26 | 0.0017% | −22.86% | 7.41% | −77.25 | #10198 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +2,500.00% | 0.03% | 107.56 | 0.0019% | +39.22% | 8.98% | −107.30 | #9123 | | FY 2023-24 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 47.28 | 0.0008% | −56.04% | 3.40% | −47.28 | — | | FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.05% | 7.57 | 0.0001% | −83.99% | 0.49% | −6.91 | #8604 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 29.49%/yr, imports -33.43%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 12092200 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 29.49% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 12092200 have grown at a compound annual rate of 29.49% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.14 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.66 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 12092200 ranked #8604 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 12092200 ranks #8604 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1209, it ranks #14 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #8813 of 12657. ### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 12092200 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 12092200 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 2,500.00% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹6.91 Crore in HSN Code 12092200 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹7.57 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.66 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹6.91 Crore — ranking #8813 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -33.43% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.) India's imports under HSN Code 12092200 have grown at -33.43% CAGR, reaching ₹7.57 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 12092200 contributes 0.05% of Sub-Chapter 1209 exports — ranked #14 Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1209, HSN Code 12092200 ranks #14 by export value — accounting for 0.05% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.49% share (rank #13). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 1209 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 12099190: Other \| Vegetable Seeds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12099190/) | ₹597 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 12099160: Other \| Vegetable Seeds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12099160/) | ₹275 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 12099990: Seeds, Fruits and Spores Used for Sowing \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12099990/) | ₹144 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 12099170: Vegetable seeds: Chilly](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12099170/) | ₹124 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 12099910: Fruit seeds for planting](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12099910/) | ₹72 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 12093000: Flower seeds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12093000/) | ₹37 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 12099130: Other \| Vegetable Seeds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12099130/) | ₹29 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 12092100: Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12092100/) | ₹25 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 12099150: Other \| Vegetable Seeds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12099150/) | ₹11 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 12099120: Other \| Rifampicin And Its Salts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12099120/) | ₹10 Cr | | #14 | HSN Code 12092200: Clover seeds (Trifolium spp.) (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |