--- title: "HSN Code for Locust Beans, Including Locust Bean Seeds: Seed Quality | HSN 12119090 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 12119090 related to Locust Beans, Including Locust Bean Seeds: Seed Quality with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-12119090/" --- # HSN Code 12119090: Locust Beans, Including Locust Bean Seeds: Seed Quality - [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 | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 12119090 ? It includes Myrobalans: Amla (Embelica Linn) ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Locust Beans, Including Locust Bean Seeds: Seed Quality? 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. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Locust Beans, Including Locust Bean Seeds: Seed Quality is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Locust Beans, Including Locust Bean Seeds: Seed Quality; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Any common misclassification issue with Locust Beans, Including Locust Bean Seeds: Seed Quality? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### How much GST applies to Locust Beans, Including Locust Bean Seeds: Seed Quality? Under HSN 12119090, Locust Beans, Including Locust Bean Seeds: Seed Quality attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Locust Beans, Including Locust Bean Seeds: Seed Quality? 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 12119090 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹219 Cr (+7.90% YoY) — 0.0060% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹213 Cr (+26.20% YoY) — 0.0035% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹6 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3591 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 1211: 4.87% of its exports; import side 16.72% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 1211: #2 of 56 by export value; import-side #2 ### Key metrics - National export rank: #1746 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +7.90% in FY 2024-25 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1211: 4.87% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 12119090 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 | 203.31 | 0.0056% | — | 5.04% | 168.75 | 0.0030% | — | 18.36% | +34.56 | #1770 | | FY 2024-25 | 219.37 | 0.0060% | +7.90% | 4.87% | 212.96 | 0.0035% | +26.20% | 16.72% | +6.41 | #1746 | ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 12119090 export-import analysis ### Export snapshot for HSN Code 12119090 India exported ₹219.37 Crore worth of Locust Beans, Including Locust Bean Seeds: Seed Quality in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code. ### HSN Code 12119090 ranked #1746 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 12119090 ranks #1746 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1211, it ranks #2 of 56. By trade surplus, it ranks #3591 of 12657. ### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 12119090 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 12119090 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 7.90% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹6.41 Crore in HSN Code 12119090 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹219.37 Cr exceeded imports of ₹212.96 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹6.41 Crore — ranking #3591 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### HSN Code 12119090 contributes 4.87% of Sub-Chapter 1211 exports — ranked #2 Among the 56 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1211, HSN Code 12119090 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 4.87% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 16.72% share (rank #2). ## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹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 |