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# HSN Code 14049070: Rudraksha Seeds

- [Section 02: Guide to HSN Section 02](https://busy.in/hsn/section-02/)
- [Chapter 14: Vegetable Plaiting Materials and Products](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-14/)
- [Sub-chapter 1404: Unspecified vegetable products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1404/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Rudraksha seeds | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 14049070 ?

It includes Rudraksha Seeds

### How much GST applies to Rudraksha Seeds?

Under HSN 14049070, Rudraksha Seeds attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Rudraksha Seeds is sold with other items?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Rudraksha Seeds?

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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Rudraksha Seeds?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Rudraksha Seeds?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Rudraksha Seeds?

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 14049070 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−49.21% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹61 Cr (+14.84% YoY) — 0.0010% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹60 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10382 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 1404: 0.25% of its exports; import side 14.69%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 1404: #8 of 20 by export value; import-side #2

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -15.42% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #8275 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +512.90% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1404: 0.25% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 14049070

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. 1404 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 1404 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 2.65 | 0.0001% | — | 0.71% | 7.13 | 0.0002% | — | 5.52% | −4.48 | #6623 |
| FY 2019-20 | 2.35 | 0.0001% | −11.32% | 0.71% | 7.59 | 0.0002% | +6.45% | 6.84% | −5.24 | #6763 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −86.81% | 0.10% | 4.53 | 0.0002% | −40.32% | 2.39% | −4.22 | #8580 |
| FY 2021-22 | 1.90 | 0.0001% | +512.90% | 0.49% | 94.20 | 0.0021% | +1,979.47% | 31.20% | −92.30 | #7381 |
| FY 2022-23 | 1.51 | 0.0000% | −20.53% | 0.46% | 30.41 | 0.0005% | −67.72% | 11.72% | −28.90 | #7733 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1.91 | 0.0001% | +26.49% | 0.54% | 52.90 | 0.0009% | +73.96% | 13.78% | −50.99 | #7626 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −49.21% | 0.25% | 60.75 | 0.0010% | +14.84% | 14.69% | −59.78 | #8275 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -15.42%/yr, imports 42.91%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 14049070 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -15.42% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 14049070 have declined at a compound annual rate of -15.42% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹2.65 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.97 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 14049070 ranked #8275 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 14049070 ranks #8275 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1404, it ranks #8 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #10382 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 14049070 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 14049070 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 512.90% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹59.78 Crore in HSN Code 14049070 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹60.75 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.97 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹59.78 Crore — ranking #10382 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 42.91% CAGR signals rising demand for Rudraksha Seeds

India's imports under HSN Code 14049070 have grown at 42.91% CAGR, reaching ₹60.75 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 14049070 contributes 0.25% of Sub-Chapter 1404 exports — ranked #8

Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1404, HSN Code 14049070 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 0.25% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 14.69% share (rank #2).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 1404

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 14049090: Miscellaneous Vegetable Products \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-14049090/) | ₹183 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 14042000: Cotton Linters](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-14042000/) | ₹121 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 14049040: Other \| Betel Leaves](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-14049040/) | ₹49 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 14049010: Other \| Bidi Wrapper Leaves (Tendu)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-14049010/) | ₹18 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 14049029: Other \| Soap:Nuts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-14049029/) | ₹10 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 14049050: Other \| Indian Katha](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-14049050/) | ₹4 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 14049021: Other \| Soap:Nuts \| Powder](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-14049021/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #8 | HSN Code 14049070: Rudraksha Seeds (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #9 | [HSN Code 14049060: Other \| Coconut Shell, Unworked](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-14049060/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #10 | [HSN Code 14049030: Hard Seeds, Pips, Hulls & Nuts Used Primarily for Carving](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-14049030/) | < ₹1 Crore |