HSN Code 17049030: Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets
HSN Code 17049030 represents Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 17049030, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 17049030
HSN Code 17049030 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 17049030 not include?
Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets does not include products with the following descriptions.
Chewing gum, whether or not sugar coated
Other : Jelly confectionary
Other : Boiled sweets, whether or not filled
Other : Other (White chocolate)
India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 17049030 in FY 2024-25
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹92 Cr
0.0025% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹18 Cr
0.0003% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹73 Cr
Surplus rank #1848 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 1704
FY 2024-254.83%
Share of Sub-Chapter 1704’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 7.20% of Sub-Chapter 1704’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 1704
FY 2024-25#4 of 5
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 1704
Import-side rank: #4 of 5
At a glance
−1.69%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#2789
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+36.70%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move
4.83%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1704
Share of Sub-Chapter 1704 exports in FY 2024-25
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 17049030
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+78.64
Exports
101.34 ₹ Cr
0.0044% share
— YoY
12.07% of Sub-Ch. 1704
Imports
22.70 ₹ Cr
0.0006% share
— YoY
14.71% of Sub-Ch. 1704
Balance
+53.24
Exports
77.79 ₹ Cr
0.0035% share
−23.24% YoY
9.80% of Sub-Ch. 1704
Imports
24.55 ₹ Cr
0.0007% share
+8.15% YoY
14.50% of Sub-Ch. 1704
Balance
+82.48
Exports
97.36 ₹ Cr
0.0045% share
+25.16% YoY
10.90% of Sub-Ch. 1704
Imports
14.88 ₹ Cr
0.0005% share
−39.39% YoY
9.79% of Sub-Ch. 1704
Balance
+54.32
Exports
74.82 ₹ Cr
0.0024% share
−23.15% YoY
6.53% of Sub-Ch. 1704
Imports
20.50 ₹ Cr
0.0004% share
+37.77% YoY
9.67% of Sub-Ch. 1704
Balance
+75.60
Exports
102.28 ₹ Cr
0.0028% share
+36.70% YoY
6.90% of Sub-Ch. 1704
Imports
26.68 ₹ Cr
0.0005% share
+30.15% YoY
11.62% of Sub-Ch. 1704
Balance
+84.12
Exports
116.69 ₹ Cr
0.0032% share
+14.09% YoY
6.25% of Sub-Ch. 1704
Imports
32.57 ₹ Cr
0.0006% share
+22.08% YoY
13.28% of Sub-Ch. 1704
Balance
+73.33
Exports
91.50 ₹ Cr
0.0025% share
−21.59% YoY
4.83% of Sub-Ch. 1704
Imports
18.17 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
−44.21% YoY
7.20% of Sub-Ch. 1704
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
−1.69% /yr
Imports
−3.64% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹1,892.55 Cr
Import
₹252.19 Cr
Trade Balance
+1,640.36
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 17049030 Export-Import Analysis
Export Decline: −1.69% CAGR Over 7 Years
India's exports under HSN Code 17049030 have declined at a compound annual rate of −1.69% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹101.34 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹91.50 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Code 17049030 Ranked #2789 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 17049030 ranks #2789 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1704, it ranks #4 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #1848 of 12657.
FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 17049030 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 17049030 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 36.70% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹73.33 Crore in HSN Code 17049030 Goods
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹91.50 Cr exceeded imports of ₹18.17 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹73.33 Crore — ranking #1848 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of −3.64% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets
India's imports under HSN Code 17049030 have grown at −3.64% CAGR, reaching ₹18.17 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Code 17049030 Contributes 4.83% of Sub-Chapter 1704 Exports — Ranked #4
Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1704, HSN Code 17049030 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 4.83% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 7.20% share (rank #4).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 17049030 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 17049030 ?
It includes Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets
How should mixed supplies be billed when Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets is sold with other items?
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
How much GST applies to Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets?
Under HSN 17049030, Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.
Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets?
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 Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets?
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 Toffees, caramels, & similar sweets?
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.