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# HSN Code 20081921: Popped Makhana (Fox Nut / Gorgon Nut)

- [Section 04: Guide to HSN Section 04](https://busy.in/hsn/section-04/)
- [Chapter 20: Preparations of Vegetables, Fruits, Nuts or Other Parts of Plants](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-20/)
- [Sub-chapter 2008: Preserved fruit, nuts & plant parts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2008/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nuts, ground-nuts and other seeds, whether or not mixed together : Other, including mixtures: Makhana (gorgon nut or fox nut) : Popped | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Tariff changes

New tariff item from 1 May 2025 (Finance Act, 2025), carved out of [20081920](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20081920/). Goods of this item were classified there before that date.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 20081921 (FY 2025-26)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2025-26 to FY 2025-26).

- Exports: ₹21 Cr — 0.0005% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹2 Cr — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹19 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2947 of 12872 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2008: 0.65% of its exports; import side 0.12%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2008: #12 of 34 by export value; import-side #17

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #4979 of 12872 HSN codes by export value (FY 2025-26)
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2008: 0.65% of its exports (FY 2025-26)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 20081921

1-year export and import data, FY 2025-26 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 2008 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2008 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2025-26 | 21.02 | 0.0005% | — | 0.65% | 2.03 | 0.0000% | — | 0.12% | +18.99 | #4979 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 20081921 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 20081921

India exported ₹21.02 Crore worth of Popped Makhana (Fox Nut / Gorgon Nut) in FY 2025-26. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 20081921 ranked #4979 among all 12872 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 20081921 ranks #4979 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2008, it ranks #12 of 34. By trade surplus, it ranks #2947 of 12872.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹18.99 Crore in HSN Code 20081921 goods

In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹21.02 Cr exceeded imports of ₹2.03 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹18.99 Crore — ranking #2947 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 20081921 contributes 0.65% of Sub-Chapter 2008 exports — ranked #12

Among the 34 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2008, HSN Code 20081921 ranks #12 by export value — accounting for 0.65% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.12% share (rank #17).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2008

Ranked by export value (FY 2025-26).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2025-26) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 20089999: Other Preserved Fruits](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20089999/) | ₹1,087 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 20081100: Nuts, Ground-nuts & Other Seeds, Mixed or Not: Ground-nuts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20081100/) | ₹950 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 20081993: Other Roasted and Fried Vegetable Products](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20081993/) | ₹305 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 20081910: Cashew Nuts, Roasted, Salted or Roasted and Salted](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20081910/) | ₹216 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 20081929: Other Prepared Makhana (Fox Nut / Gorgon Nut)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20081929/) | ₹157 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 20089911: Mango Squash](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20089911/) | ₹138 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 20081991: Other Roasted Nuts and Seeds, Including Mixtures](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20081991/) | ₹122 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 20081999: Other Prepared or Preserved Nuts, Seeds and Mixtures, Not Elsewhere Specified](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20081999/) | ₹77 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 20089994: Other Guava](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20089994/) | ₹71 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 20089919: Other Squash](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20089919/) | ₹24 Cr |
| #12 | HSN Code 20081921: Popped Makhana (Fox Nut / Gorgon Nut) (this hsn code) | ₹21 Cr |