HSN code 52010021

Tariff item in chapter 52 — Cotton

HSN code

52010021

Cotton, not carded or combed – of staple length not exceeding 20.0 mm

Classification

Code type	HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
Level	Tariff item (8 digits)
Section	Section XI — Textiles and garments
Chapter 52	Cotton
Heading 5201	Cotton, not carded or combed
Sub-heading 520100	Cotton, not carded or combed
Tariff item 52010021	Cotton, not carded or combed – of staple length not exceeding 20.0 mm

Other codes under 520100

HSN code	Description
`52010011`	Bengal deshi
`52010012`	Indian cotton of staple lengths 20.5 mm (25/32) and below (e. g. oomras, yellow picking, assam comillas)
`52010013`	Indian cotton of staple length exceeding 20.5mm (26/32) but not exceeding 24.5mm (30/32)
`52010014`	Indian cotton of staple length over 24.5 mm (31/32") to 28 mm
`52010015`	Indian cotton of staple length 28.5 mm (14/32") and above but below 34.5 mm
`52010019`	Indian cotton of all staple length 34.5 mm and above (112/32")
`52010020`	Cotton, not carded or combed cotton, not carded or combed: cotton, other than indian, of all staple lengths
`52010022`	Cotton, not carded or combed – of staple length exceeding 20.0 mm but not exceeding 24.5 mm
`52010023`	Cotton, not carded or combed – of staple length exceeding 24.5 mm but not exceeding 27.0 mm
`52010024`	Cotton, not carded or combed – of staple length exceeding 27.0 mm but not exceeding 32.0 mm
`52010025`	Cotton, not carded or combed – of staple length exceeding 32.0 mm

Using HSN 52010021 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (5201) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (520100) on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.

The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.

Frequently asked questions

What is HSN code 52010021?

HSN code 52010021 is the tariff item for: Cotton, not carded or combed – of staple length not exceeding 20.0 mm.

What is the GST rate for HSN 52010021?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 52010021 before invoicing.

How many digits of HSN 52010021 should I write on my invoice?

Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (5201) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (520100) on all invoices.