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# HSN Code 15122910: Edible grade cotton-seed oil

- [Section 03: Guide to HSN Section 03](https://busy.in/hsn/section-03/)
- [Chapter 15: Animal or Vegetable Fats, Oils and Their Cleavage Products](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-15/)
- [Sub-chapter 1512: Sunflower seed oil & fractions](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1512/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cotton-seed oil and its fractions : other : Edible grade | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 15122910 ?

It includes Edible grade cotton-seed oil

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Edible grade cotton-seed oil?

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.

### How much GST applies to Edible grade cotton-seed oil?

Under HSN 15122910, Edible grade cotton-seed oil attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Edible grade cotton-seed oil is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Edible grade cotton-seed oil; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Edible grade cotton-seed oil?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Edible grade cotton-seed oil?

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 15122910 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹8 Cr (+5,635.71% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹8 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3458 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 1512: 2.44% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 1512: #2 of 10 by export value; import-side #6

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 96.38% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6048 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +10,800.00% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1512: 2.44% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 15122910

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. 1512 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 1512 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.36% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.14 | #9021 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −85.71% | 0.05% | 20.01 | 0.0006% | — | 0.15% | −19.99 | #9717 |
| FY 2020-21 | 2.18 | 0.0001% | +10,800.00% | 4.48% | 8.62 | 0.0003% | −56.92% | 0.06% | −6.44 | #6882 |
| FY 2021-22 | 4.56 | 0.0001% | +109.17% | 4.44% | 101.58 | 0.0022% | +1,078.42% | 0.46% | −97.02 | #6465 |
| FY 2022-23 | 2.30 | 0.0001% | −49.56% | 1.91% | 39.17 | 0.0007% | −61.44% | 0.15% | −36.87 | #7287 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −93.91% | 0.07% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +0.14 | #9628 |
| FY 2024-25 | 8.03 | 0.0002% | +5,635.71% | 2.44% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +8.02 | #6048 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 96.38%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 15122910 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 96.38% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 15122910 have grown at a compound annual rate of 96.38% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.14 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹8.03 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 15122910 ranked #6048 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 15122910 ranks #6048 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1512, it ranks #2 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #3458 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 15122910 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 15122910 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 10,800.00% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹8.02 Crore in HSN Code 15122910 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹8.03 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.01 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹8.02 Crore — ranking #3458 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 15122910 contributes 2.44% of Sub-Chapter 1512 exports — ranked #2

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1512, HSN Code 15122910 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 2.44% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share (rank #6).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 1512

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 15121910: Sunflower oil, edible grade](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15121910/) | ₹307 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 15122910: Edible grade cotton-seed oil (this hsn code) | ₹8 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 15121990: Other sunflower or safflower oil and fractions](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15121990/) | ₹4 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 15121920: Non-Edible Sunflower Oil (Non-Crude)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15121920/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 15122990: Other cotton-seed oil and its fractions](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15122990/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 15121110: Sunflower Seed Crude Oil](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15121110/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 15121930: Saffola oil, edible grade](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15121930/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 15121120: Safflower seed oil (kardi seed oil), crude](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15121120/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 15121940: Non-Edible Saffola Oil](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15121940/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 15122100: Cotton-Seed Oil and Its Fractions, Crude](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15122100/) | Nil |