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# HSN Code 20096900: Grape juice – Must

- [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 2009: Fruit/veg juices with sweeteners added](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2009/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Grape juice (including grape must): Other | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 20096900 ?

It includes Grape juice – Must

### How much GST applies to Grape juice – Must?

Under HSN 20096900, Grape juice – Must attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Grape juice – Must is sold with other items?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Grape juice – Must?

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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Grape juice – Must?

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 Grape juice – Must?

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 20096900 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−76.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹5 Cr (+62.42% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹5 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8599 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2009: 0.02% of its exports; import side 1.59%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2009: #16 of 18 by export value; import-side #10

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 20.09% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #9965 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +2,100.00% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2009: 0.02% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 20096900

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. 2009 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2009 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | 5.69 | 0.0002% | — | 1.71% | −5.67 | #9774 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +2,100.00% | 0.54% | 4.41 | 0.0001% | −22.50% | 1.60% | −3.97 | #8291 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −75.00% | 0.15% | 1.48 | 0.0001% | −66.44% | 0.66% | −1.37 | #9183 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +127.27% | 0.31% | 3.28 | 0.0001% | +121.62% | 0.91% | −3.03 | #9054 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +148.00% | 0.42% | 4.09 | 0.0001% | +24.70% | 1.27% | −3.47 | #8510 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −59.68% | 0.15% | 2.98 | 0.0001% | −27.14% | 0.87% | −2.73 | #9307 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −76.00% | 0.02% | 4.84 | 0.0001% | +62.42% | 1.59% | −4.78 | #9965 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 20.09%/yr, imports -2.66%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 20096900 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 20.09% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 20096900 have grown at a compound annual rate of 20.09% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.02 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.06 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 20096900 ranked #9965 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 20096900 ranks #9965 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2009, it ranks #16 of 18. By trade surplus, it ranks #8599 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 20096900 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 20096900 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 2,100.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹4.78 Crore in HSN Code 20096900 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹4.84 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.06 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹4.78 Crore — ranking #8599 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -2.66% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Grape juice – Must

India's imports under HSN Code 20096900 have grown at -2.66% CAGR, reaching ₹4.84 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 20096900 contributes 0.02% of Sub-Chapter 2009 exports — ranked #16

Among the 18 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2009, HSN Code 20096900 ranks #16 by export value — accounting for 0.02% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.59% share (rank #10).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2009

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 20098990: Other Single Fruit/Veg Juice (Non-Retail)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20098990/) | ₹149 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 20098910: Mango juice](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20098910/) | ₹56 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 20093900: Other Citrus Juice](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20093900/) | ₹19 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 20093100: Citrus Fruit Juice: Brix Value ≤ 20](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20093100/) | ₹14 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 20099000: Mixtures Of Juices](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20099000/) | ₹8 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 20091100: Orange Juice\| Frozen](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20091100/) | ₹6 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 20097900: Apple Juice (Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20097900/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 20094900: Pineapple Juice\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20094900/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 20091200: Orange Juice (Not Frozen, ≤20 Brix)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20091200/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 20094100: Pineapple juice: Of a Brix value not exceeding 20](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-20094100/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #16 | HSN Code 20096900: Grape juice – Must (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |