--- title: "HSN Code for Coffee-Based Preparations | HSN 21011200 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 21011200 related to Coffee-Based Preparations with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21011200/" --- # HSN Code 21011200: Coffee-Based Preparations - [Section 04: Guide to HSN Section 04](https://busy.in/hsn/section-04/) - [Chapter 21: Miscellaneous Edible Preparations](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-21/) - [Sub-chapter 2101: Coffee and tea extracts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2101/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Extracts, essences and concentrates of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee: Preparations with basis of extracts, essences,concentrates or with a basis of coffee | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 21011200 ? It includes Coffee-Based Preparations ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Coffee-Based Preparations? 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 should mixed supplies be billed when Coffee-Based Preparations is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Coffee-Based Preparations; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Coffee-Based Preparations? Under HSN 21011200, Coffee-Based Preparations attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Coffee-Based Preparations? 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Coffee-Based Preparations? 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 21011200 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹21 Cr (−9.04% YoY) — 0.0006% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹2 Cr (−31.76% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹19 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2873 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2101: 0.35% of its exports; import side 0.70% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2101: #8 of 12 by export value; import-side #6 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -2.97% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #4809 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +172.90% in FY 2022-23 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2101: 0.35% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 21011200 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. 2101 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2101 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 25.09 | 0.0011% | — | 0.98% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.59% | +24.46 | #3805 | | FY 2019-20 | 18.91 | 0.0009% | −24.63% | 0.76% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −31.75% | 0.35% | +18.48 | #4193 | | FY 2020-21 | 34.75 | 0.0016% | +83.77% | 1.42% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +16.28% | 0.22% | +34.25 | #3450 | | FY 2021-22 | 46.79 | 0.0015% | +34.65% | 1.51% | 1.07 | 0.0000% | +114.00% | 0.79% | +45.72 | #3450 | | FY 2022-23 | 127.69 | 0.0035% | +172.90% | 3.08% | 3.21 | 0.0001% | +200.00% | 2.46% | +124.48 | #2235 | | FY 2023-24 | 23.02 | 0.0006% | −81.97% | 0.48% | 3.18 | 0.0001% | −0.93% | 1.64% | +19.84 | #4567 | | FY 2024-25 | 20.94 | 0.0006% | −9.04% | 0.35% | 2.17 | 0.0000% | −31.76% | 0.70% | +18.77 | #4809 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -2.97%/yr, imports 22.89%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 21011200 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -2.97% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 21011200 have declined at a compound annual rate of -2.97% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹25.09 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹20.94 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 21011200 ranked #4809 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 21011200 ranks #4809 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2101, it ranks #8 of 12. By trade surplus, it ranks #2873 of 12657. ### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 21011200 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 21011200 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 172.90% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹18.77 Crore in HSN Code 21011200 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹20.94 Cr exceeded imports of ₹2.17 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹18.77 Crore — ranking #2873 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 22.89% CAGR signals rising demand for Coffee-Based Preparations India's imports under HSN Code 21011200 have grown at 22.89% CAGR, reaching ₹2.17 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 21011200 contributes 0.35% of Sub-Chapter 2101 exports — ranked #8 Among the 12 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2101, HSN Code 21011200 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 0.35% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.70% share (rank #6). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2101 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 21011120: Instant Coffee (Not Flavored)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21011120/) | ₹4,340 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 21012010: Instant Tea](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21012010/) | ₹500 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 21011190: Other Coffee Extracts & Concentrates](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21011190/) | ₹326 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 21013090: Other Roasted Chicory & Coffee Substitutes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21013090/) | ₹273 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 21012090: Other Tea Extracts & Concentrates](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21012090/) | ₹267 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 21013010: Roasted Chicory](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21013010/) | ₹114 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 21011110: Flavored Instant Coffee](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21011110/) | ₹89 Cr | | #8 | HSN Code 21011200: Coffee-Based Preparations (this hsn code) | ₹21 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 21012020: Quick Brew Black Tea](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21012020/) | ₹9 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 21012030: Tea Aroma Extracts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21012030/) | < ₹1 Crore |