HSN Code 12129200: Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob)

HSN Code 12129200 represents Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 12129200, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 12129200

HSN Code 12129200 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Locust beans (carob) (fresh or chilled )

Chapter

12 - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder

Sub Chapter

1212 - Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugarcane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety ci-chorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included

CGST

0%

SGST

0%

IGST

0%

CESS

0%

Description of Goods

Other : Locust beans (carob)

Chapter

12 - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder

Sub Chapter

1212 - Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugarcane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety ci-chorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 12129200 not include?

Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob) does not include products with the following descriptions.

Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugarcane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety ci-chorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included locust beans, including locust bean seeds : of seed quality

Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugarcane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety ci-chorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included locust beans, including locust bean seeds : other

Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugarcane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety ci-chorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included seaweeds and other algae : seaweeds

Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugarcane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety ci-chorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included seaweeds and other algae : other algae

Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugarcane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety ci-chorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included apricot, peach (including nectarine) or plum stones and kernels : apricot kernels

Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugarcane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety ci-chorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included apricot, peach (including nectarine) or plum stones and kernels : other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 12129200 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

Nil

First year of recorded data

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

First year of recorded data

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−< ₹1 Crore

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #7852 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 1212

FY 2024-25

0.00%

Share of Sub-Chapter 1212’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 1.29% of Sub-Chapter 1212’s imports

At a glance

−40.00%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

0.00%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1212

Share of Sub-Chapter 1212 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 12129200

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #9496

Balance

+0.05

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.09% of Sub-Ch. 1212

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1212

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #9613

Balance

+0.03

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−40.00% YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 1212

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1212

FY 2020-21

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1212

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1212

FY 2021-22

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1212

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1212

FY 2022-23

Balance

−0.01

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1212

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 1212

FY 2023-24

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1212

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1212

FY 2024-25

Balance

−0.85

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1212

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

1.29% of Sub-Ch. 1212

Sub-Chapter 1212 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹57.66 Cr

Import

₹65.81 Cr

Trade Balance

−8.15

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 12129200 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 12129200

India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob) in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 12129200 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 12129200 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports declined by 40.00% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹0.85 Crore in HSN Code 12129200 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.85 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.85 Crore — ranking #7852 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 12129200 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 12129200 ?

It includes Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob)

How much GST applies to Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob)?

Under HSN 12129200, Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob)?

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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob)?

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 Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob)?

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 Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Fresh or chilled locust beans (carob); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.