--- title: "1003 HSN Code | HSN Code for Barley in India" description: "Know more about 1003 HSN Code with BUSY Accounting - HSN Tariff, GST Rates and case laws related to chapter 1003 covering Barley." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1003/" --- # HSN Sub-chapter 1003: Barley Barley Part of [Chapter 10: Cereals](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-10/). - Current GST rate: 5% - Earlier GST rate: 5% ## HSN codes | Code | Title | | --- | --- | | 10030010 | [Barley barley : other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-10030010/) | | 10030090 | [Oats oats : of seed quality](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-10030090/) | | 10031000 | [Other seeds (excluding pre-packaged)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-10031000/) | | 10039000 | [Other. (other than pre-packaged and labelled)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-10039000/) | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 1003 It includes Barley ### Does packaging or branding change how GST applies to Barley? Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Barley is sold in small pouches (e.g., 500 g) with an MRP and label, record that on the invoice. Loose bulk bags often follow a different treatment. ### Any special steps when selling Barley through an e‑commerce platform? Ensure registration requirements are met and reconcile the operator’s TCS statements with your GSTR‑2B/3B. Map SKU descriptions to HSN to reduce mismatches and returns. ### What misclassification mistakes happen with Barley? Using a broad or incorrect HSN, ignoring material/form (e.g., raw vs processed), or mixing goods and services on one line. Always match wording to the HSN Notes and keep a classification working paper. ### If I repair and return Barley, how should I charge GST? Repair/service is a service supply (SAC). Parts and materials used are goods and may be billed separately with HSN. Mention both lines clearly to avoid mixing service and goods values. ### Does MRP, weight or pack size change GST treatment for Barley? Some entries use MRP/weight‑based conditions for classification. Keep pack size, retail marking and brand status on records and invoice to support the chosen HSN. ## India's trade performance: HSN Sub-Chapter 1003 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹21 Cr (+1.62% YoY) — 0.0006% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹564 Cr (+97.24% YoY) — 0.0092% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹542 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #875 of 1233 sub-chapters - Share of Chapter 10: 0.02% of its exports; import side 16.85% - Rank within Chapter 10: #5 of 8 by export value; import-side #2 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 11.06% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #996 of 1233 sub-chapters by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +83.73% in FY 2020-21 - Contribution to Ch. 10: 0.02% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Sub-Chapter 1003 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 Ch. 10 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Ch. 10 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 11.35 | 0.0005% | — | 0.02% | 234.02 | 0.0065% | — | 45.88% | −222.67 | #1001 | | FY 2019-20 | 3.81 | 0.0002% | −66.43% | 0.01% | 319.03 | 0.0095% | +36.33% | 24.42% | −315.22 | #1062 | | FY 2020-21 | 7.00 | 0.0003% | +83.73% | 0.01% | 136.81 | 0.0047% | −57.12% | 38.31% | −129.81 | #1021 | | FY 2021-22 | 6.74 | 0.0002% | −3.71% | 0.01% | 152.98 | 0.0033% | +11.82% | 36.40% | −146.24 | #1045 | | FY 2022-23 | 11.97 | 0.0003% | +77.60% | 0.01% | 880.52 | 0.0153% | +475.58% | 71.13% | −868.55 | #1024 | | FY 2023-24 | 20.96 | 0.0006% | +75.10% | 0.02% | 285.81 | 0.0051% | −67.54% | 25.93% | −264.85 | #992 | | FY 2024-25 | 21.30 | 0.0006% | +1.62% | 0.02% | 563.74 | 0.0092% | +97.24% | 16.85% | −542.44 | #996 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 11.06%/yr, imports 15.78%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 1003 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 11.06% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 1003 have grown at a compound annual rate of 11.06% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹11.35 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹21.30 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Sub-Chapter 1003 ranked #996 among all 1233 sub-chapters by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 1003 ranks #996 out of 1233 sub-chapters by total export value. Within Chapter 10, it ranks #5 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #875 of 1233. ### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Sub-Chapter 1003 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 1003 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 83.73% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹542.44 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 1003 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹563.74 Cr exceeded exports of ₹21.30 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹542.44 Crore — ranking #875 of 1233 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 15.78% CAGR signals rising demand for Barley India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 1003 have grown at 15.78% CAGR, reaching ₹563.74 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Sub-Chapter 1003 contributes 0.02% of Chapter 10 exports — ranked #5 Among the 8 sub-chapters under Chapter 10, HSN Sub-Chapter 1003 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 0.02% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 16.85% share (rank #2). ## Related Sub-Chapters in Chapter 10 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Sub-Chapter | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 1006: Rice](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1006/) | ₹1,05,722 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 1005: Maize (corn)](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1005/) | ₹1,714 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 1008: Buckwheat, millet, canary seeds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1008/) | ₹475 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 1007: Grain sorghum](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1007/) | ₹141 Cr | | #5 | HSN Sub-Chapter 1003: Barley (this hsn sub-chapter) | ₹21 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 1001: Wheat & Meslin](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1001/) | ₹17 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 1004: Oats](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1004/) | ₹5 Cr | | — | [HSN Sub-Chapter 1002: Rye](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1002/) | Nil | ## Other sub-chapters | Code | Title | | --- | --- | | 1001 | [Wheat & Meslin](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1001/) | | 1002 | [Rye](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1002/) | | 1004 | [Oats](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1004/) | | 1005 | [Maize (corn)](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1005/) | | 1006 | [Rice](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1006/) | | 1007 | [Grain sorghum](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1007/) | | 1008 | [Buckwheat, millet, canary seeds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1008/) |