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HSN Code 12099190: Other Vegetable Seeds for Sowing

HSN Code 12099190 represents Other Vegetable Seeds for Sowing under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Vegetable Seeds for Sowing correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 12099190, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Vegetable Seeds for Sowing.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 12099190

HSN Code 12099190 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Vegetable seeds : Of other

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%

Exempt when supplied for sowing; 5% if the seeds are meant for any other use.

What does HSN Code 12099190 not include?

Other Vegetable Seeds for Sowing does not include products with the following descriptions.

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

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 12099190 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹682 Cr

+14.14% vs FY 2024-25

0.0175% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹832 Cr

+5.08% vs FY 2024-25

0.0121% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−₹151 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11191 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 1209

FY 2025-26

46.83%

Share of Sub-Chapter 1209’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 49.31% of Sub-Chapter 1209’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 1209

FY 2025-26

#1 of 20

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 1209

Import-side rank: #1 of 20

At a glance

5.80%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#855

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+44.83%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

46.83%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1209

Share of Sub-Chapter 1209 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 12099190

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #696

Balance

+82.34

Exports

459.28 ₹ Cr

0.0201% share

— YoY

53.02% of Sub-Ch. 1209

Imports

376.94 ₹ Cr

0.0105% share

— YoY

45.10% of Sub-Ch. 1209

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #859

Balance

+0.56

Exports

357.22 ₹ Cr

0.0162% share

−22.22% YoY

46.29% of Sub-Ch. 1209

Imports

356.66 ₹ Cr

0.0107% share

−5.38% YoY

39.94% of Sub-Ch. 1209

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #812

Balance

−86.61

Exports

406.42 ₹ Cr

0.0189% share

+13.77% YoY

43.72% of Sub-Ch. 1209

Imports

493.03 ₹ Cr

0.0169% share

+38.24% YoY

46.50% of Sub-Ch. 1209

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1129

Balance

−46.43

Exports

355.02 ₹ Cr

0.0113% share

−12.65% YoY

42.07% of Sub-Ch. 1209

Imports

401.45 ₹ Cr

0.0088% share

−18.57% YoY

38.49% of Sub-Ch. 1209

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1170

Balance

−147.48

Exports

361.01 ₹ Cr

0.0100% share

+1.69% YoY

38.09% of Sub-Ch. 1209

Imports

508.49 ₹ Cr

0.0088% share

+26.66% YoY

42.47% of Sub-Ch. 1209

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #926

Balance

−101.15

Exports

522.85 ₹ Cr

0.0145% share

+44.83% YoY

47.57% of Sub-Ch. 1209

Imports

624.00 ₹ Cr

0.0111% share

+22.72% YoY

44.81% of Sub-Ch. 1209

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #863

Balance

−194.88

Exports

597.07 ₹ Cr

0.0162% share

+14.20% YoY

44.33% of Sub-Ch. 1209

Imports

791.95 ₹ Cr

0.0130% share

+26.92% YoY

51.09% of Sub-Ch. 1209

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #855

Balance

−150.66

Exports

681.51 ₹ Cr

0.0175% share

+14.14% YoY

46.83% of Sub-Ch. 1209

Imports

832.17 ₹ Cr

0.0121% share

+5.08% YoY

49.31% of Sub-Ch. 1209

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

5.80% /yr

Imports

11.98% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 1209 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹1,455.39 Cr

Import

₹1,687.61 Cr

Trade Balance

−232.22

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 12099190 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 5.80% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 12099190 have grown at a compound annual rate of 5.80% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹459.28 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹681.51 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 12099190 Ranked #855 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 12099190 ranks #855 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1209, it ranks #1 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #11191 of 12872.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 12099190 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 12099190 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 44.83% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹150.66 Crore in HSN Code 12099190 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹832.17 Cr exceeded exports of ₹681.51 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹150.66 Crore — ranking #11191 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 11.98% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Other Vegetable Seeds for Sowing

India's imports under HSN Code 12099190 have grown at 11.98% CAGR, reaching ₹832.17 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 12099190 Contributes 46.83% of Sub-Chapter 1209 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1209, HSN Code 12099190 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 46.83% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 49.31% share (rank #1).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 12099190 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 12099190 ?

It includes Other Vegetable Seeds for Sowing

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other / Vegetable Seeds?

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 Other / Vegetable Seeds?

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 Other / Vegetable Seeds?

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 Other / Vegetable Seeds?

Under HSN 12099190, Other / Vegetable Seeds attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other / Vegetable Seeds?

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.

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