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# HSN Code 52010020: Cotton, not carded or combed – Other than Indian

- [Section 11: Guide to HSN Section 11](https://busy.in/hsn/section-11/)
- [Chapter 52: Cotton](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-52/)
- [Sub-chapter 5201: Cotton, combed or not](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5201/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cotton, not carded or combed : Cotton, other than Indian, of all staple lengths | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 52010020 ?

It includes Other | Garnetted Stock

### Any common misclassification issue with Cotton, not carded or combed – Other than Indian?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cotton, not carded or combed – Other than Indian?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cotton, not carded or combed – Other than Indian?

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

### How much GST applies to Cotton, not carded or combed – Other than Indian?

Under HSN 52010020, Cotton, not carded or combed – Other than Indian attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cotton, not carded or combed – Other than Indian?

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.