--- title: "HSN Code for Vegetable Waxes | Other | HSN 15211090 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 15211090 related to Vegetable Waxes | Other with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15211090/" --- # HSN Code 15211090: Vegetable Waxes | Other - [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 1521: Vegetable & insect waxes](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1521/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Vegetable Waxes : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 15211090 ? It includes Vegetable Waxes | Other ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Vegetable Waxes / Other is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Vegetable Waxes / Other; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Vegetable Waxes / Other? Under HSN 15211090, Vegetable Waxes / Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Vegetable Waxes / Other? 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 Vegetable Waxes / Other? 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 Vegetable Waxes / Other? 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. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Vegetable Waxes / Other? 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 15211090 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹52 Cr (+28.93% YoY) — 0.0014% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹14 Cr (−28.26% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹38 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2349 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 1521: 72.16% of its exports; import side 24.15% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 1521: #1 of 6 by export value; import-side #3 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 35.64% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #3565 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +147.97% in FY 2019-20 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1521: 72.16% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 15211090 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. 1521 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 1521 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 8.38 | 0.0004% | — | 40.19% | 14.03 | 0.0004% | — | 32.29% | −5.65 | #5212 | | FY 2019-20 | 20.78 | 0.0009% | +147.97% | 57.04% | 14.99 | 0.0004% | +6.84% | 32.95% | +5.79 | #4056 | | FY 2020-21 | 23.05 | 0.0011% | +10.92% | 54.03% | 10.95 | 0.0004% | −26.95% | 28.63% | +12.10 | #4011 | | FY 2021-22 | 21.02 | 0.0007% | −8.81% | 56.11% | 17.92 | 0.0004% | +63.65% | 29.31% | +3.10 | #4536 | | FY 2022-23 | 32.55 | 0.0009% | +54.85% | 57.89% | 20.87 | 0.0004% | +16.46% | 37.88% | +11.68 | #4048 | | FY 2023-24 | 40.48 | 0.0011% | +24.36% | 66.24% | 19.53 | 0.0003% | −6.42% | 36.96% | +20.95 | #3816 | | FY 2024-25 | 52.19 | 0.0014% | +28.93% | 72.16% | 14.01 | 0.0002% | −28.26% | 24.15% | +38.18 | #3565 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 35.64%/yr, imports -0.02%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 15211090 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 35.64% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 15211090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 35.64% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹8.38 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹52.19 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 15211090 ranked #3565 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 15211090 ranks #3565 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1521, it ranks #1 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #2349 of 12657. ### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 15211090 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 15211090 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 147.97% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹38.18 Crore in HSN Code 15211090 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹52.19 Cr exceeded imports of ₹14.01 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹38.18 Crore — ranking #2349 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -0.02% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Vegetable Waxes | Other India's imports under HSN Code 15211090 have grown at -0.02% CAGR, reaching ₹14.01 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 15211090 contributes 72.16% of Sub-Chapter 1521 exports — ranked #1 Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1521, HSN Code 15211090 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 72.16% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 24.15% share (rank #3). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 1521 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | HSN Code 15211090: Vegetable Waxes \| Other (this hsn code) | ₹52 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 15219010: Other \| Beewax Whether Or Not Coloured](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15219010/) | ₹11 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 15211011: Edible Carnauba Wax](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15211011/) | ₹7 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 15211019: Tulles And Other Net Fabrics \| Of Cotton](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15211019/) | ₹1 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 15219090: Vegetable Waxes and Similar Products \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15219090/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #6 | [HSN Code 15219020: Other : Shellac wax whether or not coloured](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15219020/) | < ₹1 Crore |