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HSN Code 22011020: Aerated Waters

HSN Code 22011020 represents Aerated Waters under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Aerated Waters correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 22011020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Aerated Waters.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 22011020

HSN Code 22011020 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Mineral waters and aerated waters : Aerated waters (Drinking water packed in 20 litres bottles)

Chapter

22 - Beverages, spirits and vinegar

Sub Chapter

2201 - Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured; ice and snow

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

Description of Goods

Mineral waters and aerated waters : Aerated waters ( other than Drinking water packed in 20 litres bottles)

Chapter

22 - Beverages, spirits and vinegar

Sub Chapter

2201 - Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured; ice and snow

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 22011020 not include?

Aerated Waters does not include products with the following descriptions.

Mineral waters and aerated waters : Mineral waters (Drinking water packed in 20 litres bottles)

Mineral waters and aerated waters : Mineral waters (other than Drinking water packed in 20 litres bottles)

Other: Water [other than aerated, mineral, distilled, medicinal, ionic, battery, de-mineralized and water sold in sealed container] and Non-alcoholic Toddy, Neera including date and palm neera

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 22011020 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹1 Cr

−14.29% vs FY 2024-25

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹17 Cr

+28.24% vs FY 2024-25

0.0002% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−₹16 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #9451 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2201

FY 2025-26

11.80%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2201’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 35.98% of Sub-Chapter 2201’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2201

FY 2025-26

#3 of 4

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2201

Import-side rank: #2 of 4

At a glance

4.76%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#8335

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+193.33%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

11.80%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2201

Share of Sub-Chapter 2201 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 22011020

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #7838

Balance

−5.26

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

25.57% of Sub-Ch. 2201

Imports

6.04 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

— YoY

31.61% of Sub-Ch. 2201

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #8633

Balance

−5.54

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−65.38% YoY

8.44% of Sub-Ch. 2201

Imports

5.81 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−3.81% YoY

30.37% of Sub-Ch. 2201

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #9034

Balance

−1.75

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−44.44% YoY

3.33% of Sub-Ch. 2201

Imports

1.90 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−67.30% YoY

19.85% of Sub-Ch. 2201

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #8658

Balance

−2.22

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+193.33% YoY

12.19% of Sub-Ch. 2201

Imports

2.66 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+40.00% YoY

26.00% of Sub-Ch. 2201

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #8954

Balance

−5.21

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−20.45% YoY

8.08% of Sub-Ch. 2201

Imports

5.56 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+109.02% YoY

25.75% of Sub-Ch. 2201

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8553

Balance

−9.25

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+97.14% YoY

10.06% of Sub-Ch. 2201

Imports

9.94 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+78.78% YoY

32.69% of Sub-Ch. 2201

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8031

Balance

−11.95

Exports

1.26 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+82.61% YoY

23.86% of Sub-Ch. 2201

Imports

13.21 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+32.90% YoY

30.69% of Sub-Ch. 2201

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #8335

Balance

−15.86

Exports

1.08 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−14.29% YoY

11.80% of Sub-Ch. 2201

Imports

16.94 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+28.24% YoY

35.98% of Sub-Ch. 2201

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

4.76% /yr

Imports

15.87% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 2201 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹9.15 Cr

Import

₹47.08 Cr

Trade Balance

−37.93

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 22011020 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 4.76% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 22011020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 4.76% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.78 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.08 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 22011020 Ranked #8335 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 22011020 ranks #8335 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2201, it ranks #3 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #9451 of 12872.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 22011020 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 22011020 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 193.33% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹15.86 Crore in HSN Code 22011020 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹16.94 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.08 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹15.86 Crore — ranking #9451 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 15.87% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Aerated Waters

India's imports under HSN Code 22011020 have grown at 15.87% CAGR, reaching ₹16.94 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 22011020 Contributes 11.80% of Sub-Chapter 2201 Exports — Ranked #3

Among the 4 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2201, HSN Code 22011020 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 11.80% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 35.98% share (rank #2).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 22011020 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 22011020 ?

It includes Aerated Waters

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Aerated Waters?

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.

How much GST applies to Aerated Waters?

Under HSN 22011020, Aerated Waters attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Aerated Waters is sold with other items?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Aerated Waters?

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 Aerated Waters?

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.

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