HSN Code 20041000: Potatoes

HSN Code 20041000 represents Potatoes under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Potatoes correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 20041000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Potatoes.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 20041000

HSN Code 20041000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Potatoes

Chapter

20 - Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants

Sub Chapter

2004 - Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen, other than products of heading 2006

CGST

6%

SGST

6%

IGST

12%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 20041000 not include?

Potatoes does not include products with the following descriptions.

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 20041000 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹1,817 Cr

+22.86% vs FY 2023-24

0.0494% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹1 Cr

+741.18% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹1,815 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #212 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2004

FY 2024-25

77.17%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2004’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 18.48% of Sub-Chapter 2004’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2004

FY 2024-25

#1 of 2

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2004

Import-side rank: #2 of 2

At a glance

54.31%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#308

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+104.17%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

77.17%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2004

Share of Sub-Chapter 2004 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 20041000

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #1696

Balance

+134.03

Exports

134.57 ₹ Cr

0.0059% share

YoY

42.39% of Sub-Ch. 2004

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

8.68% of Sub-Ch. 2004

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #1248

Balance

+216.70

Exports

217.19 ₹ Cr

0.0099% share

+61.40% YoY

50.33% of Sub-Ch. 2004

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−9.26% YoY

9.80% of Sub-Ch. 2004

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #982

Balance

+314.13

Exports

314.23 ₹ Cr

0.0146% share

+44.68% YoY

53.07% of Sub-Ch. 2004

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−79.59% YoY

3.08% of Sub-Ch. 2004

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #985

Balance

+422.65

Exports

423.02 ₹ Cr

0.0135% share

+34.62% YoY

55.68% of Sub-Ch. 2004

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+270.00% YoY

8.03% of Sub-Ch. 2004

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #570

Balance

+863.46

Exports

863.68 ₹ Cr

0.0239% share

+104.17% YoY

63.37% of Sub-Ch. 2004

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−40.54% YoY

4.10% of Sub-Ch. 2004

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #343

Balance

+1,478.56

Exports

1,478.73 ₹ Cr

0.0409% share

+71.21% YoY

73.18% of Sub-Ch. 2004

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−22.73% YoY

4.19% of Sub-Ch. 2004

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #308

Balance

+1,815.37

Exports

1,816.80 ₹ Cr

0.0494% share

+22.86% YoY

77.17% of Sub-Ch. 2004

Imports

1.43 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+741.18% YoY

18.48% of Sub-Ch. 2004

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

54.31% /yr

Imports

17.62% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2004 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹2,354.38 Cr

Import

₹7.74 Cr

Trade Balance

+2,346.64

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 20041000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 54.31% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 20041000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 54.31% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹134.57 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,816.80 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 20041000 Ranked #308 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 20041000 ranks #308 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2004, it ranks #1 of 2. By trade surplus, it ranks #212 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 20041000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 20041000 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 104.17% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹1,815.37 Crore in HSN Code 20041000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1,816.80 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1.43 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1,815.37 Crore — ranking #212 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 17.62% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Potatoes

India's imports under HSN Code 20041000 have grown at 17.62% CAGR, reaching ₹1.43 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 20041000 Contributes 77.17% of Sub-Chapter 2004 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 2 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2004, HSN Code 20041000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 77.17% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 18.48% share (rank #2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 20041000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 20041000 ?

It includes Potatoes

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Potatoes?

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 Potatoes?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Potatoes?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Potatoes is sold with other items?

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

How much GST applies to Potatoes?

Under HSN 20041000, Potatoes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.