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# HSN Code 12119035: Sandalwood chips and dust

- [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 1211: Plants used in perfumery or pharmacy](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1211/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arjuna (terminalia arjuna) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 12119035 ?

It includes Chirata

### Any common misclassification issue with Sandalwood chips and dust?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Sandalwood chips and dust is sold with other items?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Sandalwood chips and dust?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### How much GST applies to Sandalwood chips and dust?

Under HSN 12119035, Sandalwood chips and dust attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Sandalwood chips and dust?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Sandalwood chips and dust?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 12119035 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−72.73% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #5468 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 1211: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 1211: #38 of 56 by export value

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #10193 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: −72.73% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1211: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 12119035

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. 1211 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 1211 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.11 | #9729 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −72.73% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.03 | #10193 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 12119035 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 12119035

India exported ₹0.03 Crore worth of Sandalwood chips and dust in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 12119035 ranked #10193 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 12119035 ranks #10193 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1211, it ranks #38 of 56. By trade surplus, it ranks #5468 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 12119035 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 12119035 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports declined by 72.73% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.03 Crore in HSN Code 12119035 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.03 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.03 Crore — ranking #5468 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 12119035 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 1211 exports — ranked #38

Among the 56 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1211, HSN Code 12119035 ranks #38 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 1211

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 12119032: Psyllium husk (isobgul husk)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12119032/) | ₹3,540 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 12119090: Locust Beans, Including Locust Bean Seeds: Seed Quality](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12119090/) | ₹219 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 12119029: Other : Leaves, powder, flowers and pods : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12119029/) | ₹178 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 12119022: Senna leaves and pods](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12119022/) | ₹109 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 12119019: Other \| Seeds \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12119019/) | ₹96 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 12119045: Other : Roots and rhizomes : Zedovary roots](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12119045/) | ₹77 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 12119049: Other \| Roots And Rhizomes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12119049/) | ₹58 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 12119056: Ashwagandha (withania somnifera)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12119056/) | ₹55 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 12119013: Other \| Seeds \| Psyllium seed (isobgul)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12119013/) | ₹54 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 12119054: Chirata](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12119054/) | ₹36 Cr |
| #38 | HSN Code 12119035: Sandalwood chips and dust (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |