--- title: "HSN Code for Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded) | HSN 34011920 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 34011920 related to Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34011920/" --- # HSN Code 34011920: Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded) - [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/) - [Chapter 34: Soap, Washing Preparations, Waxes](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-34/) - [Sub-chapter 3401: Soap; organic surface-active products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3401/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding,felt and nonwovens, impregnated,coated or covered with soap or detergent : Other : Flakes, chips and powder | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 34011920 ? It includes Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded) ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded)? 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. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded) is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded); Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded)? Under HSN 34011920, Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded)? 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 Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded)? 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded)? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 34011920 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−31.48% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹1,184 Cr (+268.03% YoY) — 0.0195% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹1,184 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #12267 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 3401: 0.03% of its exports; import side 47.16% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 3401: #15 of 15 by export value; import-side #1 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -16.73% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #9065 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +158.56% in FY 2019-20 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3401: 0.03% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 34011920 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. 3401 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3401 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 1.11 | 0.0000% | — | 0.14% | 448.61 | 0.0125% | — | 47.74% | −447.50 | #7526 | | FY 2019-20 | 2.87 | 0.0001% | +158.56% | 0.35% | 336.53 | 0.0101% | −24.98% | 44.03% | −333.66 | #6526 | | FY 2020-21 | 7.12 | 0.0003% | +148.08% | 0.64% | 600.89 | 0.0206% | +78.55% | 45.58% | −593.77 | #5489 | | FY 2021-22 | 1.29 | 0.0000% | −81.88% | 0.13% | 1,085.53 | 0.0238% | +80.65% | 55.64% | −1,084.24 | #7758 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −44.19% | 0.06% | 864.10 | 0.0150% | −20.40% | 44.35% | −863.38 | #8385 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −25.00% | 0.04% | 321.74 | 0.0057% | −62.77% | 25.41% | −321.20 | #8736 | | FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −31.48% | 0.03% | 1,184.09 | 0.0195% | +268.03% | 47.16% | −1,183.72 | #9065 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -16.73%/yr, imports 17.56%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 34011920 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -16.73% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 34011920 have declined at a compound annual rate of -16.73% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1.11 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.37 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 34011920 ranked #9065 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 34011920 ranks #9065 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3401, it ranks #15 of 15. By trade surplus, it ranks #12267 of 12657. ### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 34011920 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 34011920 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 158.56% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹1,183.72 Crore in HSN Code 34011920 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1,184.09 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.37 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1,183.72 Crore — ranking #12267 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 17.56% CAGR signals rising demand for Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded) India's imports under HSN Code 34011920 have grown at 17.56% CAGR, reaching ₹1,184.09 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 34011920 contributes 0.03% of Sub-Chapter 3401 exports — ranked #15 Among the 15 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3401, HSN Code 34011920 ranks #15 by export value — accounting for 0.03% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 47.16% share (rank #1). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3401 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 34011190: Toilet Soaps And Products](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34011190/) | ₹693 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 34013019: Other Toilet Soaps](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34013019/) | ₹226 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 34013090: Other Skin Washing Products](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34013090/) | ₹141 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 34011110: Medicated Toilet Soaps](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34011110/) | ₹124 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 34012000: Soap In Other Forms](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34012000/) | ₹60 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 34011942: Soap Products\| Laundry Soaps](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34011942/) | ₹49 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 34011941: Soap Products\| Household Soaps](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34011941/) | ₹29 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 34011990: Soap Tablets/Cakes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34011990/) | ₹27 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 34011911: Industrial Soap Bars And Blocks](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34011911/) | ₹9 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 34011930: Soap Flakes/Chips/Powder](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-34011930/) | ₹8 Cr | | #15 | HSN Code 34011920: Other Hookah/Gudaku Tobacco (Unbranded) (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |