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# HSN Code 17021910: Lactose and lactose syrup: Other: In solid form

- [Section 04: Guide to HSN Section 04](https://busy.in/hsn/section-04/)
- [Chapter 17: Sugars and Sugar Confectionery](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-17/)
- [Sub-chapter 1702: Lactose and sugars](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1702/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lactose and lactose syrup : Other : In solid form | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 17021910 ?

It includes Lactose and lactose syrup: Other: In solid form

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Lactose and lactose syrup: Other: In solid form?

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 Lactose and lactose syrup: Other: In solid form?

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 Lactose and lactose syrup: Other: In solid form?

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 Lactose and lactose syrup: Other: In solid form?

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 much GST applies to Lactose and lactose syrup: Other: In solid form?

Under HSN 17021910, Lactose and lactose syrup: Other: In solid form attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Lactose and lactose syrup: Other: In solid form is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Lactose and lactose syrup: Other: In solid form; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 17021910 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−44.17% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹99 Cr (+9.11% YoY) — 0.0016% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹98 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10781 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 1702: 0.08% of its exports; import side 8.68%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 1702: #13 of 23 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -16.58% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #8335 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +1,778.13% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1702: 0.08% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 17021910

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. 1702 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 1702 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 2.70 | 0.0001% | — | 0.51% | 23.71 | 0.0007% | — | 4.43% | −21.01 | #6598 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −76.30% | 0.18% | 53.82 | 0.0016% | +126.99% | 9.16% | −53.18 | #7999 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −50.00% | 0.06% | 43.39 | 0.0015% | −19.38% | 6.00% | −43.07 | #8563 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.03% | 60.59 | 0.0013% | +39.64% | 7.57% | −60.27 | #8897 |
| FY 2022-23 | 6.01 | 0.0002% | +1,778.13% | 0.52% | 64.57 | 0.0011% | +6.57% | 6.89% | −58.56 | #6253 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1.63 | 0.0000% | −72.88% | 0.12% | 90.48 | 0.0016% | +40.13% | 7.70% | −88.85 | #7777 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −44.17% | 0.08% | 98.72 | 0.0016% | +9.11% | 8.68% | −97.81 | #8335 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -16.58%/yr, imports 26.84%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 17021910 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -16.58% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 17021910 have declined at a compound annual rate of -16.58% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹2.70 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.91 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 17021910 ranked #8335 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 17021910 ranks #8335 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1702, it ranks #13 of 23. By trade surplus, it ranks #10781 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 17021910 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 17021910 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 1,778.13% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹97.81 Crore in HSN Code 17021910 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹98.72 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.91 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹97.81 Crore — ranking #10781 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 26.84% CAGR signals rising demand for Lactose and lactose syrup: Other: In solid form

India's imports under HSN Code 17021910 have grown at 26.84% CAGR, reaching ₹98.72 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 17021910 contributes 0.08% of Sub-Chapter 1702 exports — ranked #13

Among the 23 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1702, HSN Code 17021910 ranks #13 by export value — accounting for 0.08% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 8.68% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 1702

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 17023010: Glucose/glucose syrup (<20% fructose) - Liquid](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-17023010/) | ₹444 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 17029090: Jaggery, Cane Sugar, and Non-Packaged Khandsari Sugar](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-17029090/) | ₹264 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 17023031: Glucose/glucose syrup (<20% fructose) - Dextrose - Solid](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-17023031/) | ₹151 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 17023020: Glucose/glucose syrup (<20% fructose) - Solid](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-17023020/) | ₹92 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 17029040: Invert sugar/syrup (>50% fructose) – Caramel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-17029040/) | ₹69 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 17021190: Lactose & lactose syrup – 99%+ lactose – Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-17021190/) | ₹42 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 17029010: Invert sugar/syrup (>50% fructose) – Palmyra sugar](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-17029010/) | ₹22 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 17021110: Lactose & lactose syrup – 99%+ lactose – Solid form](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-17021110/) | ₹17 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 17029030: Artificial Honey](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-17029030/) | ₹10 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 17023039: Glucose & glucose syrup (<20% fructose) - Dextrose](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-17023039/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #13 | HSN Code 17021910: Lactose and lactose syrup: Other: In solid form (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |