--- title: "1802 HSN Code | HSN Code for Cocoa waste in India" description: "Know more about 1802 HSN Code with BUSY Accounting - HSN Tariff, GST Rates and case laws related to chapter 1802 covering Cocoa waste." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1802/" --- # HSN Sub-chapter 1802: Cocoa waste Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste Part of [Chapter 18: Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-18/). - Current GST rate: 5% - Earlier GST rate: 5% ## HSN codes | Code | Title | | --- | --- | | 18020000 | [Cocoa Shells, Husks & Waste](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-18020000/) | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 1802 It includes Cocoa waste ### How should I document Cocoa waste sent for job work? Use a delivery challan for sending Cocoa waste to the job worker. Declare movement in your records and reconcile when the goods return. If the job worker raises a service invoice, classify it under SAC; your goods remain under the original HSN. ### Any import/export nuance for Cocoa waste? Exports are zero‑rated (with or without payment of IGST) subject to LUT/refund conditions. Imports may attract customs duties in addition to GST. Keep HSN‑wise description consistent across invoice, shipping bill and BOE. ### Can I claim ITC on inputs and services used for Cocoa waste? If your outward supply of Cocoa waste is taxable, ITC is generally available (Sections 16–17) except blocked credits (e.g., personal use, motor vehicles in most cases). For exempt supplies, proportionate reversal is required under Rule 42/43. ### What misclassification mistakes happen with Cocoa waste? 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. ### Any special steps when selling Cocoa waste 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Sub-Chapter 1802 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+281.82% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹2 Cr (+1,000.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹2 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #539 of 1233 sub-chapters - Share of Chapter 18: 0.02% of its exports; import side 0.02% - Rank within Chapter 18: #6 of 6 by export value; import-side #6 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 31.83% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #1159 of 1233 sub-chapters by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +281.82% in FY 2024-25 - Contribution to Ch. 18: 0.02% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Sub-Chapter 1802 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. 18 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Ch. 18 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.08 | #1187 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +175.00% | 0.02% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.21 | #1165 | | FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −18.18% | 0.02% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +0.18 | #1166 | | FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −72.22% | 0.00% | — | — | — | — | — | #1185 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +40.00% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | −0.03 | #1183 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +57.14% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +80.00% | 0.00% | −0.07 | #1189 | | FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +281.82% | 0.02% | 1.98 | 0.0000% | +1,000.00% | 0.02% | −1.56 | #1159 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 31.83%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 1802 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 31.83% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 1802 have grown at a compound annual rate of 31.83% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.08 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.42 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Sub-Chapter 1802 ranked #1159 among all 1233 sub-chapters by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 1802 ranks #1159 out of 1233 sub-chapters by total export value. Within Chapter 18, it ranks #6 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #539 of 1233. ### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Sub-Chapter 1802 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 1802 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 281.82% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹1.56 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 1802 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1.98 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.42 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1.56 Crore — ranking #539 of 1233 by surplus magnitude. ### HSN Sub-Chapter 1802 contributes 0.02% of Chapter 18 exports — ranked #6 Among the 6 sub-chapters under Chapter 18, HSN Sub-Chapter 1802 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 0.02% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.02% share (rank #6). ## Related Sub-Chapters in Chapter 18 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Sub-Chapter | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 1806: Cocoa food preparations](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1806/) | ₹1,351 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 1804: Cocoa butter, fat & oil](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1804/) | ₹1,107 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 1805: Cocoa powder](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1805/) | ₹40 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 1803: Cocoa paste, defatted or not](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1803/) | ₹9 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 1801: Cocoa beans, whole or broken](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1801/) | ₹5 Cr | | #6 | HSN Sub-Chapter 1802: Cocoa waste (this hsn sub-chapter) | < ₹1 Crore | ## Other sub-chapters | Code | Title | | --- | --- | | 1801 | [Cocoa beans, whole or broken](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1801/) | | 1803 | [Cocoa paste, defatted or not](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1803/) | | 1804 | [Cocoa butter, fat & oil](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1804/) | | 1805 | [Cocoa powder](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1805/) | | 1806 | [Cocoa food preparations](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1806/) |