India HS Code

HS Code 091020: Saffron in India

Q: Is HS code 091020 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 091020 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. India extends it under PCT / ITC-HS.

Q: What system does India use to classify HS code 091020?

India classifies products under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS; locally भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), which extends HS codes to 10 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 091020 in India?

The official source is https://www.cbic.gov.in/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 091020 in India

Under India's Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), HS Code 091020 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Saffron. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; India extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 091020 belongs to Section II: Vegetable products, Chapter 09: Coffee, tea, maté and spices, Heading 0910: Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices.

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Classification Path of HS Code 091020 in India

Section II

Chapters (06-14) Vegetable products

Chapter 09

Coffee, tea, maté and spices

HS Code 0910

Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices

HS Code 091020

Saffron

HS Code 09102010

SAFFRON STIGMA

HS Code 09102020

SAFFRON STAMEN

HS Code 09102090

OTHER SAFFRON

India Tariff Classification: Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

In India, HS 091020 is classified under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

Local name भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ

Digits 10

Official source https://www.cbic.gov.in/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 0910

Top India import Product Under HS Code 0910

1 091020: Saffron $39.7M 2 091030: Turmeric (curcuma) $28.8M 3 091011: Ginger : Neither crushed nor ground $19.2M

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Top India export Product Under HS Code 0910

1 091030: Turmeric (curcuma) $332.8M 2 091011: Ginger : Neither crushed nor ground $132.9M 3 091099: Other spices : Other $125.4M

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Related HS Code to India Saffron Spice (091020)

Ginger : Neither crushed nor ground

HS Code 091012

Ginger : Crushed or ground

HS Code 091030

Turmeric (curcuma)

HS Code 091091

Other spices : Mixtures referred to in note 1(b) to this chapter

HS Code 091099

Other spices : Other

HS Code 090111

Coffee, not roasted : Not decaffeinated

HS Code 090112

Coffee, not roasted : Decaffeinated

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 091020 in India?

HS code 091020 covers Saffron in India. It sits in Chapter 09 (Coffee, tea, maté and spices), Heading 0910 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under PCT / ITC-HS.

Is HS code 091020 the same across all countries?

What system does India use to classify HS code 091020?

Where can I officially look up HS code 091020 in India?