Under the GST regime, HSN Code 52051510 classifies Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton, Not Put Up For Retail Sale - Single Yarn, Of Uncombed Fibres : Measuring Less Than 125 Decitex (Exceeding 80 Metric Number) : Grey within Chapter 52 – Cotton. This code is essential for businesses to correctly calculate and remit taxes on Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton, Not Put Up For Retail Sale - Single Yarn, Of Uncombed Fibres : Measuring Less Than 125 Decitex (Exceeding 80 Metric Number) : Grey. The applicable rates are CGST at 2.50%, SGST/UTGST at 2.50% for within-state sales, and IGST at 5.00% for interstate supplies. Goods are quantified using kg..
HSN Codes under Chapter 52 – Cotton
Below are related HSN codes from Chapter 52 – Cotton for your reference:
| Chapter | HSN Code | Description | CGST | SGST/UTGST | IGST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton... | 52010011 | Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed Cotton, Not Carded Or... | 2.50% | 2.50% | 5.00% |
| Cotton... | 52010012 | Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed Cotton, Not Carded Or... | 2.50% | 2.50% | 5.00% |
| Cotton... | 52010013 | Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed Cotton, Not Carded Or... | 2.50% | 2.50% | 5.00% |
| Cotton... | 52010014 | Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed Cotton, Not Carded Or... | 2.50% | 2.50% | 5.00% |
| Cotton... | 52010015 | Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed Cotton, Not Carded Or... | 2.50% | 2.50% | 5.00% |
| Cotton... | 52010019 | Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed Cotton, Not Carded Or... | 2.50% | 2.50% | 5.00% |
| Cotton... | 52010020 | Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed Cotton, Not Carded Or... | 2.50% | 2.50% | 5.00% |
| Cotton... | 52010021 | Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed - Cotton, Not Carded ... | 2.50% | 2.50% | 5.00% |
| Cotton... | 52010022 | Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed - Cotton, Not Carded ... | 2.50% | 2.50% | 5.00% |
| Cotton... | 52010023 | Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed - Cotton, Not Carded ... | 2.50% | 2.50% | 5.00% |
GST Rates for HSN 52051510
The tax structure for Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton, Not Put Up For Retail Sale - Single Yarn, Of Uncombed Fibres : Measuring Less Than 125 Decitex (Exceeding 80 Metric Number) : Grey under HSN Code 52051510 follows a dual taxation model. CGST is levied at 2.50% and SGST/UTGST at 2.50% for intrastate sales. Interstate transactions attract IGST at 5.00%. All invoices must record quantities in kg. as the standard measurement for goods under Chapter 52 – Cotton.
Who Should Use HSN Code 52051510?
Any business engaged in supplying Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton, Not Put Up For Retail Sale - Single Yarn, Of Uncombed Fibres : Measuring Less Than 125 Decitex (Exceeding 80 Metric Number) : Grey must apply HSN 52051510 on invoices. The Cotton category under Chapter 52 requires this classification for wholesalers, retailers, exporters, and online marketplaces alike.
Business Registration Requirements
Commencing trade in Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton, Not Put Up For Retail Sale - Single Yarn, Of Uncombed Fibres : Measuring Less Than 125 Decitex (Exceeding 80 Metric Number) : Grey? Secure GST registration to handle taxes on HSN 52051510 classified goods. Businesses with international operations in Cotton need an Import Export Code. Exporters require AD Code registration for foreign currency receipts. Start with company registration to formalize your business structure.
Why Correct Classification Matters
Proper use of HSN Code 52051510 for Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton, Not Put Up For Retail Sale - Single Yarn, Of Uncombed Fibres : Measuring Less Than 125 Decitex (Exceeding 80 Metric Number) : Grey streamlines audit processes and supports valid credit claims. Stay updated on 2.50%, 2.50%, and 5.00% rates for Chapter 52 – Cotton through government circulars to ensure uninterrupted compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many digits of HSN Code 52051510 should I mention on invoices?
The number of HSN digits depends on your annual turnover. Businesses with turnover above Rs 5 crore must mention 6 digits, while others may use 4 digits. Always use the complete HSN 52051510 for accurate classification of Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton, Not Put Up For Retail Sale - Single Yarn, Of Uncombed Fibres : Measuring Less Than 125 Decitex (Exceeding 80 Metric Number) : Grey.
Can I claim input tax credit on Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton, Not Put Up For Retail Sale - Single Yarn, Of Uncombed Fibres : Measuring Less Than 125 Decitex (Exceeding 80 Metric Number) : Grey purchases?
Yes, registered businesses can claim input tax credit on Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton, Not Put Up For Retail Sale - Single Yarn, Of Uncombed Fibres : Measuring Less Than 125 Decitex (Exceeding 80 Metric Number) : Grey purchases made under HSN 52051510. Ensure your supplier mentions correct HSN code and GST rates (2.50%, 2.50%) on the invoice.
What is the difference between CGST and IGST for HSN 52051510?
CGST at 2.50% plus SGST/UTGST at 2.50% applies when Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton, Not Put Up For Retail Sale - Single Yarn, Of Uncombed Fibres : Measuring Less Than 125 Decitex (Exceeding 80 Metric Number) : Grey is sold within the same state. IGST at 5.00% is charged when goods move across state borders or are imported.
Is Import Export Code necessary for trading Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton, Not Put Up For Retail Sale - Single Yarn, Of Uncombed Fibres : Measuring Less Than 125 Decitex (Exceeding 80 Metric Number) : Grey domestically?
No, Import Export Code is only required if you plan to import or export Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton, Not Put Up For Retail Sale - Single Yarn, Of Uncombed Fibres : Measuring Less Than 125 Decitex (Exceeding 80 Metric Number) : Grey internationally. For domestic trade within Cotton, GST registration is sufficient.
