1108 HSN Code: Starches; inulin

HSN Sub Chapter 1108 represents Starches; inulin under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Starches; inulin correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 1108, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Starches; inulin.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 1108

GST Rate for Starches; inulin under HSN Code 1108. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

11

HSN Code

HSN Description

Starches; inulin

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

12 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 1108

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Starches; inulin.

Tariff HSN

Description

Starches : Wheat starch

Tariff HSN

Description

Starches : Maize (corn) starch

Tariff HSN

Description

Starches : Potato starch

Tariff HSN

Description

Starches : Manioc (cassava) starch

Tariff HSN

Description

Starches : Other : sago

Tariff HSN

Description

Starches : Other : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

Inulin

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 1108 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹2,110 Cr

−8.43% vs FY 2023-24

0.0570% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹132 Cr

+20.42% vs FY 2023-24

0.0022% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹1,978 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #133 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 11

FY 2024-25

34.34%

Share of Chapter 11’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 14.26% of Chapter 11’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 11

FY 2024-25

#1 of 9

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 11

Import-side rank: #4 of 9

At a glance

19.18%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#259

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+221.81%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

34.34%

Contribution to Ch. 11

Share of Chapter 11 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 1108

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #348

Balance

+669.05

Exports

736.18 ₹ Cr

0.0321% share

YoY

32.73% of Ch. 11

Imports

67.13 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

YoY

12.98% of Ch. 11

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #535

Balance

+171.79

Exports

282.68 ₹ Cr

0.0128% share

−61.60% YoY

11.93% of Ch. 11

Imports

110.89 ₹ Cr

0.0033% share

+65.19% YoY

21.22% of Ch. 11

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #320

Balance

+812.54

Exports

909.70 ₹ Cr

0.0423% share

+221.81% YoY

28.28% of Ch. 11

Imports

97.16 ₹ Cr

0.0033% share

−12.38% YoY

19.71% of Ch. 11

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #270

Balance

+1,469.09

Exports

1,549.76 ₹ Cr

0.0494% share

+70.36% YoY

31.62% of Ch. 11

Imports

80.67 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

−16.97% YoY

14.13% of Ch. 11

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #253

Balance

+1,808.56

Exports

1,909.72 ₹ Cr

0.0527% share

+23.23% YoY

31.48% of Ch. 11

Imports

101.16 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

+25.40% YoY

15.81% of Ch. 11

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #230

Balance

+2,194.39

Exports

2,303.72 ₹ Cr

0.0637% share

+20.63% YoY

38.60% of Ch. 11

Imports

109.33 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

+8.08% YoY

14.43% of Ch. 11

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #259

Balance

+1,977.93

Exports

2,109.59 ₹ Cr

0.0570% share

−8.43% YoY

34.34% of Ch. 11

Imports

131.66 ₹ Cr

0.0022% share

+20.42% YoY

14.26% of Ch. 11

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

19.18% /yr

Imports

11.88% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Chapter 11 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹6,142.61 Cr

Import

₹923.40 Cr

Trade Balance

+5,219.21

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 1108 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 19.18% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 1108 have grown at a compound annual rate of 19.18% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹736.18 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2,109.59 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 1108 Ranked #259 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 1108 ranks #259 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 11, it ranks #1 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #133 of 1233.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 1108 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 1108 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 221.81% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹1,977.93 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 1108 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹2,109.59 Cr exceeded imports of ₹131.66 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1,977.93 Crore — ranking #133 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 11.88% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Starches; inulin

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 1108 have grown at 11.88% CAGR, reaching ₹131.66 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 1108 Contributes 34.34% of Chapter 11 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 9 subchapters under Chapter 11, HSN Sub-Chapter 1108 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 34.34% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 14.26% share (rank #4).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 1108 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 1108

It includes Starches; inulin

Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Starches; inulin?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Starches; inulin are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.

If I repair and return Starches; inulin, 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.

How do I bill a kit or combo that includes Starches; inulin?

Prefer separate lines per item with its HSN so each component follows its own tax treatment. If it is a naturally bundled supply, identify the principal supply and tax the whole bundle accordingly.

Do spares or accessories of Starches; inulin follow the same HSN?

Not always. Spares are often classified by their own description or by the function/part rule. Check if a specific sub‑heading exists for parts of the main item and describe the part on the invoice.

Does MRP, weight or pack size change GST treatment for Starches; inulin?

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.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.