--- title: "HSN Code for Baker’s Yeast | HSN 21021020 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 21021020 related to Baker’s Yeast with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21021020/" --- # HSN Code 21021020: Baker’s Yeast - [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 2102: Yeasts & Micro-organisms](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2102/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Active yeasts : Baker’s yeast | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 21021020 ? It includes Baker’s Yeast ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Baker’s Yeast is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Baker’s Yeast; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Baker’s Yeast? Under HSN 21021020, Baker’s Yeast 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 Baker’s 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. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Baker’s 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Baker’s 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. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Baker’s 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 21021020 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹1 Cr (−26.83% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹122 Cr (+8.41% YoY) — 0.0020% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹121 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10947 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2102: 2.38% of its exports; import side 34.46% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2102: #4 of 5 by export value; import-side #2 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 0.57% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #8087 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +541.18% in FY 2020-21 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2102: 2.38% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 21021020 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. 2102 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2102 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 1.16 | 0.0001% | — | 6.51% | 59.82 | 0.0017% | — | 37.65% | −58.66 | #7489 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −85.34% | 0.93% | 73.82 | 0.0022% | +23.40% | 46.72% | −73.65 | #8918 | | FY 2020-21 | 1.09 | 0.0001% | +541.18% | 2.93% | 106.50 | 0.0037% | +44.27% | 53.22% | −105.41 | #7594 | | FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −20.18% | 2.56% | 112.18 | 0.0025% | +5.33% | 45.12% | −111.31 | #8097 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +11.49% | 2.20% | 149.10 | 0.0026% | +32.91% | 52.19% | −148.13 | #8121 | | FY 2023-24 | 1.64 | 0.0000% | +69.07% | 3.38% | 112.42 | 0.0020% | −24.60% | 34.50% | −110.78 | #7771 | | FY 2024-25 | 1.20 | 0.0000% | −26.83% | 2.38% | 121.88 | 0.0020% | +8.41% | 34.46% | −120.68 | #8087 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 0.57%/yr, imports 12.59%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 21021020 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 0.57% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 21021020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 0.57% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.16 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.20 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 21021020 ranked #8087 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 21021020 ranks #8087 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2102, it ranks #4 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #10947 of 12657. ### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 21021020 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 21021020 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 541.18% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹120.68 Crore in HSN Code 21021020 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹121.88 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.20 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹120.68 Crore — ranking #10947 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 12.59% CAGR signals rising demand for Baker’s Yeast India's imports under HSN Code 21021020 have grown at 12.59% CAGR, reaching ₹121.88 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 21021020 contributes 2.38% of Sub-Chapter 2102 exports — ranked #4 Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2102, HSN Code 21021020 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 2.38% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 34.46% share (rank #2). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2102 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 21023000: Prepared Baking Powders](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21023000/) | ₹23 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 21021090: Active yeasts: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21021090/) | ₹17 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 21022000: Inactive yeasts, single-cell organisms](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21022000/) | ₹8 Cr | | #4 | HSN Code 21021020: Baker’s Yeast (this hsn code) | ₹1 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 21021010: Culture yeast](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21021010/) | ₹1 Cr |