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HSN Code 22082011: Brandy in Containers of 2 L or Less

HSN Code 22082011 represents Brandy in Containers of 2 L or Less under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Brandy in Containers of 2 L or Less correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 22082011, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Brandy in Containers of 2 L or Less.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 22082011

HSN Code 22082011 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc : In containers holding 2 l or less : Brandy

Chapter

22 - Beverages, spirits and vinegar

Sub Chapter

2208 - Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol.; spirit, liqueurs and other spiritnous beverages

CGST

Not under GST

SGST

Not under GST

IGST

Not under GST

CESS

0%

Outside GST; state VAT / central excise applies.

What does HSN Code 22082011 not include?

Brandy in Containers of 2 L or Less does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 22082010

Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc : — in containers holding 2 l or less

HSN Code 22082019

Spirits obtained by distilling grape wine or grape marc :In containers holding 2 l or less : Other

HSN Code 22084011

Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugarcane products : In containers holding 2 l or less : Rum

HSN Code 22084012

Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugarcane products : In containers holding 2 l or less : Other

HSN Code 22084091

Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugarcane products : Other : Rum

HSN Code 22084092

Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugarcane products : Other : Other

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 22082011 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

₹68 Cr

−17.76% vs FY 2024-25

0.0017% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹56 Cr

−32.33% vs FY 2024-25

0.0008% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

₹12 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #3299 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2208

FY 2025-26

2.94%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2208’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 0.92% of Sub-Chapter 2208’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2208

FY 2025-26

#8 of 51

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2208

Import-side rank: #13 of 51

At a glance

−3.71%

Export CAGR

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

#3349

National Export Rank

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

+48.10%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

2.94%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2208

Share of Sub-Chapter 2208 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 22082011

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 #2152

Balance

+2.83

Exports

88.51 ₹ Cr

0.0039% share

— YoY

7.56% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

85.68 ₹ Cr

0.0024% share

— YoY

3.58% of Sub-Ch. 2208

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #2237

Balance

+12.64

Exports

82.87 ₹ Cr

0.0038% share

−6.37% YoY

7.63% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

70.23 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

−18.03% YoY

2.90% of Sub-Ch. 2208

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2339

Balance

+59.61

Exports

79.37 ₹ Cr

0.0037% share

−4.22% YoY

5.83% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

19.76 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

−71.86% YoY

1.34% of Sub-Ch. 2208

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #2900

Balance

+21.53

Exports

68.51 ₹ Cr

0.0022% share

−13.68% YoY

5.46% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

46.98 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+137.75% YoY

1.98% of Sub-Ch. 2208

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #2719

Balance

−19.01

Exports

88.08 ₹ Cr

0.0024% share

+28.57% YoY

5.94% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

107.09 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

+127.95% YoY

2.29% of Sub-Ch. 2208

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2265

Balance

+22.81

Exports

130.45 ₹ Cr

0.0036% share

+48.10% YoY

6.74% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

107.64 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

+0.51% YoY

2.39% of Sub-Ch. 2208

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2931

Balance

−0.56

Exports

82.62 ₹ Cr

0.0022% share

−36.67% YoY

3.99% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

83.18 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

−22.72% YoY

1.64% of Sub-Ch. 2208

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #3349

Balance

+11.66

Exports

67.95 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

−17.76% YoY

2.94% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

56.29 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−32.33% YoY

0.92% of Sub-Ch. 2208

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

−3.71% /yr

Imports

−5.82% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2208 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹2,309.27 Cr

Import

₹6,107.19 Cr

Trade Balance

−3,797.92

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 22082011 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −3.71% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 22082011 have declined at a compound annual rate of −3.71% over 8 fiscal years, falling from ₹88.51 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹67.95 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 22082011 Ranked #3349 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 22082011 ranks #3349 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2208, it ranks #8 of 51. By trade surplus, it ranks #3299 of 12872.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 22082011 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 22082011 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 48.10% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹11.66 Crore in HSN Code 22082011 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹67.95 Cr exceeded imports of ₹56.29 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹11.66 Crore — ranking #3299 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −5.82% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Brandy in Containers of 2 L or Less

India's imports under HSN Code 22082011 have grown at −5.82% CAGR, reaching ₹56.29 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 22082011 Contributes 2.94% of Sub-Chapter 2208 Exports — Ranked #8

Among the 51 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2208, HSN Code 22082011 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 2.94% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.92% share (rank #13).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 22082011 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 22082011 ?

It includes Brandy in Containers of 2 L or Less

How much GST applies to Brandy in Containers of 2 L or Less?

Under HSN 22082011, Brandy in Containers of 2 L or Less attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Brandy in Containers of 2 L or Less?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Brandy in Containers of 2 L or Less?

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 Brandy in Containers of 2 L or Less?

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 Brandy in Containers of 2 L or Less?

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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