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# HSN Code 45019000: Cork waste; crushed/granulated

- [Section 09: Guide to HSN Section 09](https://busy.in/hsn/section-09/)
- [Chapter 45: Cork and Articles of Cork](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-45/)
- [Sub-chapter 4501: Natural cork & processed cork](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-4501/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 45019000 ?

It includes Natural Cork (Debacked/Roughly Squared)

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cork waste; crushed/granulated?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Cork waste; crushed/granulated is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cork waste; crushed/granulated; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Cork waste; crushed/granulated?

Under HSN 45019000, Cork waste; crushed/granulated attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cork waste; crushed/granulated?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Cork waste; crushed/granulated?

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 45019000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹2 Cr (+38.26% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹46 Cr (+16.80% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹45 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10167 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 4501: 99.38% of its exports; import side 97.44%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 4501: #1 of 2 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 23.41% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #7807 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +91.11% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4501: 99.38% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 45019000

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. 4501 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 4501 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 76.27% | 36.26 | 0.0010% | — | 96.36% | −35.81 | #8258 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +91.11% | 79.63% | 29.24 | 0.0009% | −19.36% | 91.38% | −28.38 | #7742 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1.45 | 0.0001% | +68.60% | 95.39% | 27.79 | 0.0010% | −4.96% | 95.93% | −26.34 | #7324 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −46.90% | 95.06% | 32.95 | 0.0007% | +18.57% | 96.91% | −32.18 | #8225 |
| FY 2022-23 | 1.43 | 0.0000% | +85.71% | 100.00% | 25.76 | 0.0004% | −21.82% | 93.23% | −24.33 | #7783 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1.15 | 0.0000% | −19.58% | 100.00% | 39.76 | 0.0007% | +54.35% | 96.43% | −38.61 | #8120 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1.59 | 0.0000% | +38.26% | 99.38% | 46.44 | 0.0008% | +16.80% | 97.44% | −44.85 | #7807 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 23.41%/yr, imports 4.21%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 45019000 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 23.41% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 45019000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 23.41% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.45 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.59 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 45019000 ranked #7807 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 45019000 ranks #7807 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4501, it ranks #1 of 2. By trade surplus, it ranks #10167 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 45019000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 45019000 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 91.11% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹44.85 Crore in HSN Code 45019000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹46.44 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.59 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹44.85 Crore — ranking #10167 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 4.21% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Cork waste; crushed/granulated

India's imports under HSN Code 45019000 have grown at 4.21% CAGR, reaching ₹46.44 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 45019000 contributes 99.38% of Sub-Chapter 4501 exports — ranked #1

Among the 2 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4501, HSN Code 45019000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 99.38% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 97.44% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 4501

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 45019000: Cork waste; crushed/granulated (this hsn code) | ₹2 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 45011000: Natural cork, raw or simply prepared](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-45011000/) | < ₹1 Crore |