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# HSN Code 19041010: Corn Flakes

- [Section 04: Guide to HSN Section 04](https://busy.in/hsn/section-04/)
- [Chapter 19: Preparations of Cereals, Flour, Starch or Milk; Pastry](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-19/)
- [Sub-chapter 1904: Prepared foods: cereals, corn flakes](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1904/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products: Corn flakes | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 19041010 ?

It includes Corn Flakes

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Corn Flakes?

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 Corn Flakes?

Under HSN 19041010, Corn Flakes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Corn Flakes?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Corn Flakes is sold with other items?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Corn Flakes?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 19041010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹100 Cr (+8.91% YoY) — 0.0027% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (+10.53% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹99 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1611 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 1904: 14.36% of its exports; import side 1.98%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 1904: #3 of 9 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 25.18% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2665 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +54.57% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1904: 14.36% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 19041010

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. 1904 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 1904 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 25.90 | 0.0011% | — | 8.48% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.38% | +25.85 | #3762 |
| FY 2019-20 | 34.44 | 0.0016% | +32.97% | 10.75% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +460.00% | 2.78% | +34.16 | #3408 |
| FY 2020-21 | 37.84 | 0.0018% | +9.87% | 8.17% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +50.00% | 2.06% | +37.42 | #3344 |
| FY 2021-22 | 48.18 | 0.0015% | +27.33% | 12.40% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −7.14% | 1.12% | +47.79 | #3416 |
| FY 2022-23 | 59.21 | 0.0016% | +22.89% | 14.39% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −20.51% | 1.26% | +58.90 | #3251 |
| FY 2023-24 | 91.52 | 0.0025% | +54.57% | 15.80% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +22.58% | 1.69% | +91.14 | #2699 |
| FY 2024-25 | 99.67 | 0.0027% | +8.91% | 14.36% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +10.53% | 1.98% | +99.25 | #2665 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 25.18%/yr, imports 42.58%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 19041010 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 25.18% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 19041010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 25.18% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹25.90 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹99.67 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 19041010 ranked #2665 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 19041010 ranks #2665 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1904, it ranks #3 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #1611 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 19041010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 19041010 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 54.57% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹99.25 Crore in HSN Code 19041010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹99.67 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.42 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹99.25 Crore — ranking #1611 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 42.58% CAGR signals rising demand for Corn Flakes

India's imports under HSN Code 19041010 have grown at 42.58% CAGR, reaching ₹0.42 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 19041010 contributes 14.36% of Sub-Chapter 1904 exports — ranked #3

Among the 9 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1904, HSN Code 19041010 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 14.36% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.98% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 1904

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 19041090: Prepared Foods: Swollen or Roasted Cereals](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-19041090/) | ₹368 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 19041020: Prepared Cereals\| Puffed Rice](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-19041020/) | ₹104 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 19041010: Corn Flakes (this hsn code) | ₹100 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 19049000: Cereal Preparations and Bakers’ Wares](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-19049000/) | ₹66 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 19042090: Other Prepared/Preserved Vegetables, Not Frozen](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-19042090/) | ₹54 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 19042010: Millet content >= 15% (w/w)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-19042010/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 19041030: Bulgur Wheat](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-19041030/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #8 | [HSN Code 19043000: Bulgur wheat](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-19043000/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 19042000: Unroasted/Roasted Cereal Flake Foods](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-19042000/) | Nil |