HSN Code 22085011: Gin in containers 2L or less

HSN Code 22085011 represents Gin in containers 2L or less under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Gin in containers 2L or less correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 22085011, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Gin in containers 2L or less.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 22085011

HSN Code 22085011 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Gin and Geneva : In containers holding 2 l or less : Gin

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%

What does HSN Code 22085011 not include?

Gin in containers 2L 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 22082011

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

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

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 22085011 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹50 Cr

+25.40% vs FY 2023-24

0.0014% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹97 Cr

+0.70% vs FY 2023-24

0.0016% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹47 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10207 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2208

FY 2024-25

2.40%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2208’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 1.91% of Sub-Chapter 2208’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2208

FY 2024-25

#8 of 51

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

Import-side rank: #11 of 51

At a glance

24.89%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#3638

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+48.07%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

2.40%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2208

Share of Sub-Chapter 2208 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 22085011

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #4669

Balance

−16.59

Exports

13.10 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

— YoY

1.12% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

29.69 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

— YoY

1.24% of Sub-Ch. 2208

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #4558

Balance

−20.32

Exports

14.25 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+8.78% YoY

1.31% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

34.57 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+16.44% YoY

1.43% of Sub-Ch. 2208

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #4119

Balance

−7.28

Exports

21.10 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+48.07% YoY

1.55% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

28.38 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

−17.91% YoY

1.93% of Sub-Ch. 2208

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #4132

Balance

−22.44

Exports

27.82 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

+31.85% YoY

2.22% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

50.26 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+77.10% YoY

2.11% of Sub-Ch. 2208

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #4115

Balance

−94.92

Exports

31.20 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

+12.15% YoY

2.10% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

126.12 ₹ Cr

0.0022% share

+150.94% YoY

2.69% of Sub-Ch. 2208

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3845

Balance

−56.67

Exports

39.65 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+27.08% YoY

2.05% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

96.32 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

−23.63% YoY

2.14% of Sub-Ch. 2208

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3638

Balance

−47.27

Exports

49.72 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+25.40% YoY

2.40% of Sub-Ch. 2208

Imports

96.99 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

+0.70% YoY

1.91% of Sub-Ch. 2208

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

24.89% /yr

Imports

21.81% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 2208 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹2,073.03 Cr

Import

₹5,077.89 Cr

Trade Balance

−3,004.86

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 22085011 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 24.89% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 22085011 have grown at a compound annual rate of 24.89% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹13.10 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹49.72 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 22085011 Ranked #3638 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 22085011 ranks #3638 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2208, it ranks #8 of 51. By trade surplus, it ranks #10207 of 12657.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 22085011 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 22085011 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 48.07% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹47.27 Crore in HSN Code 22085011 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹96.99 Cr exceeded exports of ₹49.72 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹47.27 Crore — ranking #10207 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 21.81% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Gin in containers 2L or less

India's imports under HSN Code 22085011 have grown at 21.81% CAGR, reaching ₹96.99 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 22085011 Contributes 2.40% of Sub-Chapter 2208 Exports — Ranked #8

Among the 51 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2208, HSN Code 22085011 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 2.40% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.91% share (rank #11).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 22085011 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 22085011 ?

It includes Gin in containers 2L or less

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Gin in containers 2L 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 Gin in containers 2L 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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Gin in containers 2L or less is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Gin in containers 2L or less; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Any common misclassification issue with Gin in containers 2L 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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Gin in containers 2L 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.

How much GST applies to Gin in containers 2L or less?

Under HSN 22085011, Gin in containers 2L or less attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.