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# HSN Code 21069020: Pan Masala

- [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 2106: Unspecified food preparations](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2106/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other:Pan masala | 14% | 14% | 28% | 60% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 21069020 ?

It includes Pan Masala

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Pan Masala?

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 Pan Masala?

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 Pan Masala?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Pan Masala is sold with other items?

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

### How much GST applies to Pan Masala?

Under HSN 21069020, Pan Masala attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 21069020 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹388 Cr (+42.23% YoY) — 0.0105% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−89.05% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹388 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #767 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2106: 5.42% of its exports; import side 0.02%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2106: #3 of 13 by export value; import-side #12

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 13.33% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1217 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +55.60% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2106: 5.42% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 21069020

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. 2106 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2106 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 183.14 | 0.0080% | — | 8.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +183.14 | #1400 |
| FY 2019-20 | 179.31 | 0.0081% | −2.09% | 6.32% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +179.31 | #1416 |
| FY 2020-21 | 192.89 | 0.0090% | +7.57% | 5.17% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +192.89 | #1404 |
| FY 2021-22 | 300.13 | 0.0096% | +55.60% | 6.74% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | +300.05 | #1292 |
| FY 2022-23 | 229.80 | 0.0063% | −23.43% | 4.57% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +62.50% | 0.01% | +229.67 | #1590 |
| FY 2023-24 | 272.78 | 0.0075% | +18.70% | 4.41% | 1.37 | 0.0000% | +953.85% | 0.19% | +271.41 | #1465 |
| FY 2024-25 | 387.97 | 0.0105% | +42.23% | 5.42% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −89.05% | 0.02% | +387.82 | #1217 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 13.33%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 21069020 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 13.33% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 21069020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 13.33% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹183.14 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹387.97 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 21069020 ranked #1217 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 21069020 ranks #1217 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2106, it ranks #3 of 13. By trade surplus, it ranks #767 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 21069020 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 21069020 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 55.60% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹387.82 Crore in HSN Code 21069020 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹387.97 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.15 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹387.82 Crore — ranking #767 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 21069020 contributes 5.42% of Sub-Chapter 2106 exports — ranked #3

Among the 13 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2106, HSN Code 21069020 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 5.42% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.02% share (rank #12).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2106

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 21069099: Textured Vegetable Proteins (Soya Bari)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21069099/) | ₹5,926 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 21061000: Protein Concentrates & Textured Proteins](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21061000/) | ₹485 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 21069020: Pan Masala (this hsn code) | ₹388 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 21069019: Other\|Soft Drink Concentrates \|Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21069019/) | ₹108 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 21069060: Other\| Food Flavouring Material](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21069060/) | ₹54 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 21069091: Other\| Other \| Diabetic Foods](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21069091/) | ₹51 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 21069050: Compounds for non-alcoholic beverages](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21069050/) | ₹43 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 21069040: Flavored/Colored Sugar Syrups](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21069040/) | ₹36 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 21069030: Betel Nut Products (Supari)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21069030/) | ₹20 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 21069092: Pasteurized millstone](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-21069092/) | ₹17 Cr |