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# HSN Code 22090090: Vinegar from acetic acid

- [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 2209: Acetic acid vinegar](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2209/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 22090090 ?

It includes Vinegar from acetic acid

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Vinegar from acetic acid?

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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Vinegar from acetic acid?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Vinegar from acetic acid?

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 Vinegar from acetic acid?

Under HSN 22090090, Vinegar from acetic acid attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Vinegar from acetic acid?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Vinegar from acetic acid is sold with other items?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 22090090 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹1 Cr (−10.49% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹17 Cr (+32.72% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹15 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9353 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2209: 21.05% of its exports; import side 87.59%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2209: #3 of 3 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 11.86% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #7895 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +78.02% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2209: 21.05% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 22090090

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. 2209 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2209 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 26.52% | 27.51 | 0.0008% | — | 98.29% | −26.77 | #7874 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1.20 | 0.0001% | +62.16% | 36.36% | 23.73 | 0.0007% | −13.74% | 98.26% | −22.53 | #7425 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1.29 | 0.0001% | +7.50% | 23.63% | 23.11 | 0.0008% | −2.61% | 98.68% | −21.82 | #7425 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −27.13% | 21.46% | 18.66 | 0.0004% | −19.26% | 96.09% | −17.72 | #8038 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −3.19% | 23.64% | 20.33 | 0.0004% | +8.95% | 87.86% | −19.42 | #8185 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1.62 | 0.0000% | +78.02% | 25.80% | 12.44 | 0.0002% | −38.81% | 86.51% | −10.82 | #7788 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1.45 | 0.0000% | −10.49% | 21.05% | 16.51 | 0.0003% | +32.72% | 87.59% | −15.06 | #7895 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 11.86%/yr, imports -8.16%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 22090090 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 11.86% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 22090090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 11.86% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.74 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.45 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 22090090 ranked #7895 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 22090090 ranks #7895 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2209, it ranks #3 of 3. By trade surplus, it ranks #9353 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 22090090 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 22090090 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 78.02% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹15.06 Crore in HSN Code 22090090 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹16.51 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.45 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹15.06 Crore — ranking #9353 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -8.16% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Vinegar from acetic acid

India's imports under HSN Code 22090090 have grown at -8.16% CAGR, reaching ₹16.51 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 22090090 contributes 21.05% of Sub-Chapter 2209 exports — ranked #3

Among the 3 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2209, HSN Code 22090090 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 21.05% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 87.59% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2209

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 22090020: Synthetic vinegar](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-22090020/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 22090010: Vinegar & Substitutes from Acetic Acid: Brewed Vinegar](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-22090010/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 22090090: Vinegar from acetic acid (this hsn code) | ₹1 Cr |