HSN Code 21021010: Culture yeast

HSN Code 21021010 represents Culture yeast under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Culture yeast correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 21021010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Culture yeast.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 21021010

HSN Code 21021010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Active yeasts : Culture yeast

Chapter

21 - Miscellaneous edible preparations

Sub Chapter

2102 - Yeasts (active or inactive); other single cell micro-organisms, dead (but not including vaccines of heading 3002); prepared baking powders

CGST

6%

SGST

6%

IGST

12%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 21021010 not include?

Culture yeast does not include products with the following descriptions.

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 21021010 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 Cr

−10.62% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹21 Cr

+4.98% vs FY 2023-24

0.0004% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹20 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #9567 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2102

FY 2024-25

2.00%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2102’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 6.02% of Sub-Chapter 2102’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2102

FY 2024-25

#5 of 5

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2102

Import-side rank: #3 of 5

At a glance

7.90%

Export CAGR

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

#8239

National Export Rank

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

+89.29%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

2.00%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2102

Share of Sub-Chapter 2102 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 21021010

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 #7984

Balance

−6.29

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

3.59% of Sub-Ch. 2102

Imports

6.93 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

YoY

4.36% of Sub-Ch. 2102

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #8115

Balance

−5.91

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−12.50% YoY

3.05% of Sub-Ch. 2102

Imports

6.47 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−6.64% YoY

4.09% of Sub-Ch. 2102

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #7618

Balance

−9.00

Exports

1.06 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+89.29% YoY

2.85% of Sub-Ch. 2102

Imports

10.06 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+55.49% YoY

5.03% of Sub-Ch. 2102

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #8246

Balance

−16.04

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−29.25% YoY

2.21% of Sub-Ch. 2102

Imports

16.79 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+66.90% YoY

6.75% of Sub-Ch. 2102

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7815

Balance

−18.74

Exports

1.38 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+84.00% YoY

3.13% of Sub-Ch. 2102

Imports

20.12 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+19.83% YoY

7.04% of Sub-Ch. 2102

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8143

Balance

−19.17

Exports

1.13 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−18.12% YoY

2.33% of Sub-Ch. 2102

Imports

20.30 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+0.89% YoY

6.23% of Sub-Ch. 2102

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8239

Balance

−20.30

Exports

1.01 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−10.62% YoY

2.00% of Sub-Ch. 2102

Imports

21.31 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+4.98% YoY

6.02% of Sub-Ch. 2102

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

7.90% /yr

Imports

20.59% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 2102 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹50.43 Cr

Import

₹353.73 Cr

Trade Balance

−303.30

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 21021010 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 7.90% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 21021010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 7.90% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.64 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.01 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 21021010 Ranked #8239 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 21021010 ranks #8239 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2102, it ranks #5 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #9567 of 12657.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 21021010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 21021010 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 89.29% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹20.30 Crore in HSN Code 21021010 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹21.31 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.01 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹20.30 Crore — ranking #9567 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 20.59% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Culture yeast

India's imports under HSN Code 21021010 have grown at 20.59% CAGR, reaching ₹21.31 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 21021010 Contributes 2.00% of Sub-Chapter 2102 Exports — Ranked #5

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2102, HSN Code 21021010 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 2.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 6.02% share (rank #3).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 21021010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 21021010 ?

It includes Culture yeast

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Culture yeast?

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 Culture yeast is sold with other items?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Culture yeast?

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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Culture yeast?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Culture yeast?

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.

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.