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# HSN Code 33012950: Essential oils: Spice oils n.e.s.

- [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/)
- [Chapter 33: Essential Oils, Resinoids and Perfumery; Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-33/)
- [Sub-chapter 3301: Essential oils: concretes & absolutes](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3301/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Essential oils of citrus fruit : Other : Spices’ oils not elsewhere specified or included | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 33012950 ?

It includes Essential oils: Spice oils n.e.s.

### How much GST applies to Essential oils: Spice oils n.e.s.?

Under HSN 33012950, Essential oils: Spice oils n.e.s. attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Essential oils: Spice oils n.e.s.?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Essential oils: Spice oils n.e.s.?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Essential oils: Spice oils n.e.s.?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Essential oils: Spice oils n.e.s.?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Essential oils: Spice oils n.e.s. is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Essential oils: Spice oils n.e.s.; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 33012950 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹128 Cr (+94.07% YoY) — 0.0035% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹10 Cr (+16.73% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹118 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1490 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3301: 1.63% of its exports; import side 0.32%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3301: #11 of 79 by export value; import-side #29

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 20.29% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2362 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +94.07% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3301: 1.63% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 33012950

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. 3301 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3301 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 42.31 | 0.0019% | — | 0.63% | 10.31 | 0.0003% | — | 0.31% | +32.00 | #3125 |
| FY 2019-20 | 48.35 | 0.0022% | +14.28% | 0.64% | 7.35 | 0.0002% | −28.71% | 0.18% | +41.00 | #2915 |
| FY 2020-21 | 65.40 | 0.0030% | +35.26% | 1.01% | 8.33 | 0.0003% | +13.33% | 0.45% | +57.07 | #2571 |
| FY 2021-22 | 75.83 | 0.0024% | +15.95% | 0.98% | 8.73 | 0.0002% | +4.80% | 0.36% | +67.10 | #2774 |
| FY 2022-23 | 61.27 | 0.0017% | −19.20% | 0.82% | 7.49 | 0.0001% | −14.20% | 0.29% | +53.78 | #3200 |
| FY 2023-24 | 66.06 | 0.0018% | +7.82% | 0.86% | 8.43 | 0.0002% | +12.55% | 0.25% | +57.63 | #3154 |
| FY 2024-25 | 128.20 | 0.0035% | +94.07% | 1.63% | 9.84 | 0.0002% | +16.73% | 0.32% | +118.36 | #2362 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 20.29%/yr, imports -0.77%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 33012950 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 20.29% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 33012950 have grown at a compound annual rate of 20.29% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹42.31 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹128.20 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 33012950 ranked #2362 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 33012950 ranks #2362 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3301, it ranks #11 of 79. By trade surplus, it ranks #1490 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 33012950 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 33012950 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 94.07% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹118.36 Crore in HSN Code 33012950 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹128.20 Cr exceeded imports of ₹9.84 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹118.36 Crore — ranking #1490 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -0.77% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Essential oils: Spice oils n.e.s.

India's imports under HSN Code 33012950 have grown at -0.77% CAGR, reaching ₹9.84 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 33012950 contributes 1.63% of Sub-Chapter 3301 exports — ranked #11

Among the 79 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3301, HSN Code 33012950 ranks #11 by export value — accounting for 1.63% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.32% share (rank #29).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3301

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 33019022: Capsicum Oleoresins](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33019022/) | ₹1,286 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 33012590: Essential oils: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33012590/) | ₹1,182 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 33019014: Turmeric Oleoresins](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33019014/) | ₹965 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 33019029: Other Spice Oleoresins](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33019029/) | ₹951 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 33012400: Jasmine, Peppermint, and Menthol Oils](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33012400/) | ₹565 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 33019013: Essential Oils and Resinoids](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33019013/) | ₹533 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 33012990: Essential oils: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33012990/) | ₹523 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 33019090: Essential oils & derivatives \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33019090/) | ₹289 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 33019033: Ambrettolide Essence](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33019033/) | ₹166 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 33012510: Essential oils: Spearmint oil](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-33012510/) | ₹166 Cr |
| #11 | HSN Code 33012950: Essential oils: Spice oils n.e.s. (this hsn code) | ₹128 Cr |