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# HSN Code 22083091: Whiskies | Other

- [Section 04: Guide to HSN Section 04](https://busy.in/hsn/section-04/)
- [Chapter 22: Beverages, Spirits and Vinegar](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-22/)
- [Sub-chapter 2208: Spirituous Beverages](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2208/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Whiskies : Other : Bourbon whiskey | Not under GST | Not under GST | Not under GST | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 22083091 ?

It includes Whiskies | Other

### How much GST applies to Whiskies / Other?

Under HSN 22083091, Whiskies / Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Whiskies / Other is sold with other items?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Whiskies / Other?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Whiskies / Other?

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 Whiskies / Other?

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 Whiskies / Other?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 22083091 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹18 Cr (+138.44% YoY) — 0.0005% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹3 Cr (+5.79% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹15 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3040 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2208: 0.89% of its exports; import side 0.06%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2208: #13 of 51 by export value; import-side #18

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 46.86% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5003 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +138.44% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2208: 0.89% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 22083091

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. 2208 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2208 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 1.83 | 0.0001% | — | 0.16% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | +1.03 | #7048 |
| FY 2019-20 | 3.42 | 0.0002% | +86.89% | 0.31% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −6.25% | 0.03% | +2.67 | #6303 |
| FY 2020-21 | 4.56 | 0.0002% | +33.33% | 0.33% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −98.67% | 0.00% | +4.55 | #6035 |
| FY 2021-22 | 3.56 | 0.0001% | −21.93% | 0.28% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.00% | +3.55 | #6719 |
| FY 2022-23 | 7.87 | 0.0002% | +121.07% | 0.53% | 2.62 | 0.0000% | +26,100.00% | 0.06% | +5.25 | #5942 |
| FY 2023-24 | 7.70 | 0.0002% | −2.16% | 0.40% | 3.11 | 0.0001% | +18.70% | 0.07% | +4.59 | #6046 |
| FY 2024-25 | 18.36 | 0.0005% | +138.44% | 0.89% | 3.29 | 0.0001% | +5.79% | 0.06% | +15.07 | #5003 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 46.86%/yr, imports 26.58%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 22083091 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 46.86% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 22083091 have grown at a compound annual rate of 46.86% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.83 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹18.36 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 22083091 ranked #5003 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 22083091 ranks #5003 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2208, it ranks #13 of 51. By trade surplus, it ranks #3040 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 22083091 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 22083091 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 138.44% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹15.07 Crore in HSN Code 22083091 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹18.36 Cr exceeded imports of ₹3.29 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹15.07 Crore — ranking #3040 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 26.58% CAGR signals rising demand for Whiskies | Other

India's imports under HSN Code 22083091 have grown at 26.58% CAGR, reaching ₹3.29 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 22083091 contributes 0.89% of Sub-Chapter 2208 exports — ranked #13

Among the 51 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2208, HSN Code 22083091 ranks #13 by export value — accounting for 0.89% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.06% share (rank #18).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2208

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 22083013: Blended Whisky (≤ 2L Containers)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-22083013/) | ₹659 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 22083099: Whiskies \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-22083099/) | ₹393 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 22083019: Whiskies (2L or less)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-22083019/) | ₹309 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 22084011: Rum (≤2L)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-22084011/) | ₹183 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 22086000: Vodka](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-22086000/) | ₹114 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 22083012: Whiskies: Scotch](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-22083012/) | ₹85 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 22082011: Spirits from Distilled Grape Wine or Marc](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-22082011/) | ₹83 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 22085011: Gin in containers 2L or less](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-22085011/) | ₹50 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 22082099: Spirits from Distilling Grape Wine or Marc: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-22082099/) | ₹50 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 22083011: Bourbon whiskey: 2l or less](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-22083011/) | ₹38 Cr |
| #13 | HSN Code 22083091: Whiskies \| Other (this hsn code) | ₹18 Cr |