HSN Code 14042000: Cotton Linters

HSN Code 14042000 represents Cotton Linters under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Cotton Linters correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 14042000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Cotton Linters.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 14042000

HSN Code 14042000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Cotton linters

Chapter

14 - Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included

Sub Chapter

1404 - Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 14042000 not include?

Cotton Linters does not include products with the following descriptions.

Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included raw vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in dyeing or tanning : henna : henna leaves

Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included raw vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in dyeing or tanning : henna : henna powder

Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included raw vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in dyeing or tanning : red sandalwood powder

Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included raw vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in dyeing or tanning : safflower (including bastard saffron)

Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included raw vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in dyeing or tanning : dyeing substances, excluding turmeric

Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included raw vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in dyeing or tanning : gallnuts

Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included raw vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in dyeing or tanning : myrobalans : amla (embelica linn)

Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included raw vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in dyeing or tanning : myrobalans : other

Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included raw vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in dyeing or tanning : wattle bark (mimosa bark)

Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included raw vegetable materials of a kind used primarily in dyeing or tanning : other tanning substances

Other : Hard seeds, pips, hulls and nuts, of a kind used primarily for carving

Other : Other [other than bidi wrapper leaves (tendu), betel leaves, Indian katha, coconut shell, unworked]

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 14042000 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

₹121 Cr

−23.87% vs FY 2023-24

0.0033% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

Nil

−100.00% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹121 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #1477 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 1404

FY 2024-25

31.04%

Share of Sub-Chapter 1404’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 1404’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 1404

FY 2024-25

#2 of 20

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 1404

At a glance

−0.87%

Export CAGR

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

#2425

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+189.81%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

31.04%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1404

Share of Sub-Chapter 1404 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 14042000

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 #1751

Balance

+124.14

Exports

127.28 ₹ Cr

0.0056% share

YoY

34.22% of Sub-Ch. 1404

Imports

3.14 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

YoY

2.43% of Sub-Ch. 1404

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #2123

Balance

+90.24

Exports

90.69 ₹ Cr

0.0041% share

−28.75% YoY

27.42% of Sub-Ch. 1404

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−85.67% YoY

0.41% of Sub-Ch. 1404

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2122

Balance

+95.40

Exports

95.49 ₹ Cr

0.0044% share

+5.29% YoY

29.73% of Sub-Ch. 1404

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−80.00% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 1404

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #2121

Balance

+127.33

Exports

128.08 ₹ Cr

0.0041% share

+34.13% YoY

32.82% of Sub-Ch. 1404

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+733.33% YoY

0.25% of Sub-Ch. 1404

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3352

Balance

+54.75

Exports

54.75 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

−57.25% YoY

16.64% of Sub-Ch. 1404

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1404

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2042

Balance

+158.55

Exports

158.67 ₹ Cr

0.0044% share

+189.81% YoY

44.60% of Sub-Ch. 1404

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.03% of Sub-Ch. 1404

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2425

Balance

+120.80

Exports

120.80 ₹ Cr

0.0033% share

−23.87% YoY

31.04% of Sub-Ch. 1404

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 1404

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−0.87% /yr

Imports

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 1404 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹389.21 Cr

Import

₹413.53 Cr

Trade Balance

−24.32

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 14042000 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −0.87% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 14042000 have declined at a compound annual rate of −0.87% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹127.28 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹120.80 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 14042000 Ranked #2425 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 14042000 ranks #2425 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1404, it ranks #2 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #1477 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 14042000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 14042000 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 189.81% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹120.80 Crore in HSN Code 14042000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹120.80 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹120.80 Crore — ranking #1477 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 14042000 Contributes 31.04% of Sub-Chapter 1404 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1404, HSN Code 14042000 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 31.04% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 14042000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 14042000 ?

It includes Cotton Linters

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cotton Linters?

For many agri/food items, GST applies at 5% when they are not fresh/chilled and are sold as pre‑packaged & labelled. Loose or fresh/chilled forms may be Nil.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Cotton Linters is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cotton Linters; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

How much GST applies to Cotton Linters?

Under HSN 14042000, Cotton Linters attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cotton Linters?

If your outward supply is taxable (5%/12% etc.), eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cotton Linters?

Generate an e‑way bill if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000 (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

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.