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# HSN Code 50060021: Silk Yarn (>85% Silk)

- [Section 11: Guide to HSN Section 11](https://busy.in/hsn/section-11/)
- [Chapter 50: Silk](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-50/)
- [Sub-chapter 5006: Metal working machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5006/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste, put up for retail sale; silk worm gut : Yarn spun from silk waste containing 85% or more by weight of silk : | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 50060021 ?

It includes Silk Embroidery Thread (Silk Waste Yarn <=85%)

### Any common misclassification issue with Silk Yarn (>85% Silk)?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Silk Yarn (>85% Silk) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Silk Yarn (>85% Silk); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Silk Yarn (>85% Silk)?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

### How much GST applies to Silk Yarn (>85% Silk)?

Under HSN 50060021, Silk Yarn (>85% Silk) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Silk Yarn (>85% Silk)?

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