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# HSN Code 12119055: Basil, hyssop, rosemary, sage and savory

- [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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chirata | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 12119055 ?

It includes Other Natural Lac Resins

### How much GST applies to Basil, hyssop, rosemary, sage and savory?

Under HSN 12119055, Basil, hyssop, rosemary, sage and savory attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Basil, hyssop, rosemary, sage and savory?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Basil, hyssop, rosemary, sage and savory?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Basil, hyssop, rosemary, sage and savory?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Basil, hyssop, rosemary, sage and savory?

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 12119055 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+1,000.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹2 Cr (−18.46% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹2 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8242 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 1211: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.19%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 1211: #34 of 56 by export value; import-side #16

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #9705 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +1,000.00% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1211: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 12119055

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% | 2.98 | 0.0001% | — | 0.32% | −2.97 | #10473 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +1,000.00% | 0.00% | 2.43 | 0.0000% | −18.46% | 0.19% | −2.32 | #9705 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 12119055 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 12119055

India exported ₹0.11 Crore worth of Basil, hyssop, rosemary, sage and savory in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 12119055 ranked #9705 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 12119055 ranks #9705 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1211, it ranks #34 of 56. By trade surplus, it ranks #8242 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 12119055 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 12119055 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 1,000.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹2.32 Crore in HSN Code 12119055 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹2.43 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.11 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹2.32 Crore — ranking #8242 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 12119055 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 1211 exports — ranked #34

Among the 56 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1211, HSN Code 12119055 ranks #34 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.19% share (rank #16).

## 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 |
| #34 | HSN Code 12119055: Basil, hyssop, rosemary, sage and savory (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |