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# HSN Code 22087012: Cordials: Containers ≤2L

- [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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Liqueurs and cordials : In containers holding 2 l or less : Cordials | Not under GST | Not under GST | Not under GST | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 22087012 ?

It includes Cordials: Containers ≤2L

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cordials: Containers ≤2L?

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 Cordials: Containers ≤2L is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cordials: Containers ≤2L; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cordials: Containers ≤2L?

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 Cordials: Containers ≤2L?

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.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cordials: Containers ≤2L?

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 22087012 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−38.46% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7438 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2208: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.00%

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 22087012

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 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | −0.06 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | −0.23 | — |
| FY 2023-24 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +13.04% | 0.01% | −0.26 | — |
| FY 2024-25 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −38.46% | 0.00% | −0.16 | — |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 22087012 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 22087012

India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Cordials: Containers ≤2L in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.16 Crore in HSN Code 22087012 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.16 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.16 Crore — ranking #7438 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

## 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 |
| — | HSN Code 22087012: Cordials: Containers ≤2L (this hsn code) | Nil |