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# HSN Code 12119048: Other : Roots and rhizomes : Sweet flag rhizomes

- [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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Roots and rhizomes : Sweet flag rhizomes | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 12119048 ?

It includes Other : Roots and rhizomes : Sweet flag rhizomes

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other : Roots and rhizomes : Sweet flag rhizomes?

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.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other : Roots and rhizomes : Sweet flag rhizomes?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other : Roots and rhizomes : Sweet flag rhizomes is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other : Roots and rhizomes : Sweet flag rhizomes; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Other : Roots and rhizomes : Sweet flag rhizomes?

Under HSN 12119048, Other : Roots and rhizomes : Sweet flag rhizomes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other : Roots and rhizomes : Sweet flag rhizomes?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 12119048 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹1 Cr (+79.71% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹1 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #4429 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 1211: 0.03% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 1211: #24 of 56 by export value

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -8.76% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #8050 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +79.71% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1211: 0.03% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 12119048

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 | 2.15 | 0.0001% | — | 0.10% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +2.15 | #6877 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −60.00% | 0.04% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.86 | #7742 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1.02 | 0.0000% | +18.60% | 0.04% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +1.02 | #7650 |
| FY 2021-22 | 1.03 | 0.0000% | +0.98% | 0.03% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +1.03 | #7946 |
| FY 2022-23 | 1.26 | 0.0000% | +22.33% | 0.04% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +1.25 | #7894 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −45.24% | 0.02% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +0.69 | #8553 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1.24 | 0.0000% | +79.71% | 0.03% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +1.24 | #8050 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -8.76%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 12119048 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -8.76% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 12119048 have declined at a compound annual rate of -8.76% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹2.15 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.24 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 12119048 ranked #8050 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 12119048 ranks #8050 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1211, it ranks #24 of 56. By trade surplus, it ranks #4429 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 12119048 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 12119048 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 79.71% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹1.24 Crore in HSN Code 12119048 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1.24 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1.24 Crore — ranking #4429 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 12119048 contributes 0.03% of Sub-Chapter 1211 exports — ranked #24

Among the 56 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1211, HSN Code 12119048 ranks #24 by export value — accounting for 0.03% 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 |
| #24 | HSN Code 12119048: Other : Roots and rhizomes : Sweet flag rhizomes (this hsn code) | ₹1 Cr |