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HSN Code 52010021: Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm
HSN Code 52010021 represents Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 52010021, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 52010021
HSN Code 52010021 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 52010021 not include?
Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm does not include products with the following descriptions.
Cotton, not carded or combed :Indian cotton : Bengal deshi
Cotton, not carded or combed :Indian cotton : Indian cotton of staple lengths 20.5 mm (25/32") and below (e. g. oomras, yellow picking, Assam comillas)
Cotton, not carded or combed :Indian cotton : Indian cotton of staple length exceeding 20.5mm (26/32") but not exceeding 24.5mm (30/32")
Cotton, not carded or combed :Indian cotton : Indian cotton of staple length over 24.5 mm (31/32”) to 28 mm
Cotton, not carded or combed :Indian cotton : Indian cotton of staple length 28.5 mm (14/32”) and above but below 34.5 mm
Cotton, not carded or combed :Indian cotton : Indian cotton of all staple length 34.5 mm and above (112/32”)
Cotton, not carded or combed : Cotton, other than Indian, of all staple lengths
Of staple length exceeding 20.0 mm but not exceeding 24.5 mm
Of staple length exceeding 24.5 mm but not exceeding 27.0 mm
Of staple length exceeding 27.0 mm but not exceeding 32.0 mm
Of staple length exceeding 32.0 mm
Cotton, not carded or combed :Indian cotton : Bengal deshi
Cotton, not carded or combed :Indian cotton : Indian cotton of staple lengths 20.5 mm (25/32") and below (e. g. oomras, yellow picking, Assam comillas)
Cotton, not carded or combed :Indian cotton : Indian cotton of staple length exceeding 20.5mm (26/32") but not exceeding 24.5mm (30/32")
Cotton, not carded or combed :Indian cotton : Indian cotton of staple length over 24.5 mm (31/32”) to 28 mm
Cotton, not carded or combed :Indian cotton : Indian cotton of staple length 28.5 mm (14/32”) and above but below 34.5 mm
Cotton, not carded or combed :Indian cotton : Indian cotton of all staple length 34.5 mm and above (112/32”)
Cotton, not carded or combed : Cotton, other than Indian, of all staple lengths
Of staple length exceeding 20.0 mm but not exceeding 24.5 mm
Of staple length exceeding 24.5 mm but not exceeding 27.0 mm
Of staple length exceeding 27.0 mm but not exceeding 32.0 mm
Of staple length exceeding 32.0 mm
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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 52010021 in FY 2025-26
India’s Exports
FY 2025-26< ₹1 Crore
0.0000% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹2 Cr
0.0000% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26−₹2 Cr
Surplus rank #8247 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 5201
FY 2025-260.01%
Share of Sub-Chapter 5201’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 0.01% of Sub-Chapter 5201’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 5201
FY 2025-26#9 of 12
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 5201
Import-side rank: #6 of 12
At a glance
#9322
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+38.10%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2025-26 · strongest single-year move
0.01%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5201
Share of Sub-Chapter 5201 exports in FY 2025-26
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 52010021
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Balance
−324.81
Exports
5.20 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
— YoY
0.06% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Imports
330.01 ₹ Cr
0.0059% share
— YoY
6.90% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Balance
−24.30
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−95.96% YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Imports
24.51 ₹ Cr
0.0004% share
−92.57% YoY
0.24% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Balance
−1.88
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+38.10% YoY
0.01% of Sub-Ch. 5201
Imports
2.17 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−91.15% YoY
0.01% of Sub-Ch. 5201
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹3,851.32 Cr
Import
₹16,451.80 Cr
Trade Balance
−12,600.48
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 52010021 Export-Import Analysis
Export Snapshot for HSN Code 52010021
India exported ₹0.29 Crore worth of Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm in FY 2025-26. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.
HSN Code 52010021 Ranked #9322 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 52010021 ranks #9322 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5201, it ranks #9 of 12. By trade surplus, it ranks #8247 of 12872.
FY 2025-26 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 52010021 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 52010021 was recorded in FY 2025-26, when exports surged by 38.10% over the prior year.
India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹1.88 Crore in HSN Code 52010021 Goods
In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹2.17 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.29 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1.88 Crore — ranking #8247 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
HSN Code 52010021 Contributes 0.01% of Sub-Chapter 5201 Exports — Ranked #9
Among the 12 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5201, HSN Code 52010021 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 0.01% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.01% share (rank #6).
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 52010021 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 52010021 ?
It includes Shirting Fabrics Cotton Blend
How should mixed supplies be billed when Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm is sold with other items?
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm?
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 Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm?
Under HSN 52010021, Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm?
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.
Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm?
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.
Any common misclassification issue with Uncarded and Uncombed Cotton, Staple Length up to 20 mm?
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.