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# HSN Code 33019051: Flavouring Essences

- [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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Terpenic by-products of the deterpenation of essential oils : Flavouring essences, all types, including those for liquors | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 33019051 ?

It includes Flavouring Essences

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Flavouring Essences?

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.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Flavouring Essences?

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 much GST applies to Flavouring Essences?

Under HSN 33019051, Flavouring Essences attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Flavouring Essences?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Flavouring Essences?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Flavouring Essences is sold with other items?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 33019051 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−91.67% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (0.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7246 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3301: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3301: #69 of 79 by export value; import-side #61

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #10437 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +162.50% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3301: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 33019051

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 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | −0.05 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −80.00% | 0.00% | −0.01 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +300.00% | 0.00% | −0.04 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −75.00% | 0.00% | +0.07 | #9630 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +162.50% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +300.00% | 0.00% | +0.17 | #9259 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −42.86% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +25.00% | 0.00% | +0.07 | #9706 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −91.67% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.00% | −0.04 | #10437 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports —/yr, imports 0.00%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 33019051 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 33019051

India exported ₹0.01 Crore worth of Flavouring Essences in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 33019051 ranked #10437 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 33019051 ranks #10437 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3301, it ranks #69 of 79. By trade surplus, it ranks #7246 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 33019051 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 33019051 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 162.50% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.04 Crore in HSN Code 33019051 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.05 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.01 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.04 Crore — ranking #7246 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 0.00% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Flavouring Essences

India's imports under HSN Code 33019051 have grown at 0.00% CAGR, reaching ₹0.05 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 33019051 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 3301 exports — ranked #69

Among the 79 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3301, HSN Code 33019051 ranks #69 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share (rank #61).

## 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 |
| #69 | HSN Code 33019051: Flavouring Essences (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |