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HSN Code 52021000: Cotton Yarn Waste, Including Thread Waste
HSN Code 52021000 represents Cotton Yarn Waste, Including Thread Waste under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Cotton Yarn Waste, Including Thread Waste correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 52021000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Cotton Yarn Waste, Including Thread Waste.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 52021000
HSN Code 52021000 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 52021000 not include?
Cotton Yarn Waste, Including Thread Waste does not include products with the following descriptions.
Other : Garnetted stock
Other :Other
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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 52021000 in FY 2025-26
India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹3 Cr
0.0001% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹83 Cr
0.0012% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26−₹80 Cr
Surplus rank #10670 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 5202
FY 2025-260.75%
Share of Sub-Chapter 5202’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 30.49% of Sub-Chapter 5202’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 5202
FY 2025-26#3 of 3
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 5202
Import-side rank: #2 of 3
At a glance
−32.03%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#7353
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+148.10%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move
0.75%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5202
Share of Sub-Chapter 5202 exports in FY 2025-26
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 52021000
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+11.06
Exports
44.02 ₹ Cr
0.0019% share
— YoY
6.50% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Imports
32.96 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
— YoY
45.28% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Balance
−79.05
Exports
10.02 ₹ Cr
0.0005% share
−77.24% YoY
2.92% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Imports
89.07 ₹ Cr
0.0027% share
+170.24% YoY
46.48% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Balance
−47.61
Exports
24.86 ₹ Cr
0.0012% share
+148.10% YoY
3.53% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Imports
72.47 ₹ Cr
0.0025% share
−18.64% YoY
43.23% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Balance
−57.62
Exports
12.16 ₹ Cr
0.0004% share
−51.09% YoY
1.68% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Imports
69.78 ₹ Cr
0.0015% share
−3.71% YoY
47.39% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Balance
−83.08
Exports
13.73 ₹ Cr
0.0004% share
+12.91% YoY
2.96% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Imports
96.81 ₹ Cr
0.0017% share
+38.74% YoY
40.17% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Balance
−37.19
Exports
31.34 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
+128.26% YoY
4.45% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Imports
68.53 ₹ Cr
0.0012% share
−29.21% YoY
45.36% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Balance
−33.81
Exports
29.09 ₹ Cr
0.0008% share
−7.18% YoY
4.31% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Imports
62.90 ₹ Cr
0.0010% share
−8.22% YoY
42.92% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Balance
−79.72
Exports
2.95 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−89.86% YoY
0.75% of Sub-Ch. 5202
Imports
82.67 ₹ Cr
0.0012% share
+31.43% YoY
30.49% of Sub-Ch. 5202
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
−32.03% /yr
Imports
14.04% /yr
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹393.32 Cr
Import
₹271.16 Cr
Trade Balance
+122.16
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 52021000 Export-Import Analysis
Export Decline: −32.03% CAGR Over 8 Years
India's exports under HSN Code 52021000 have declined at a compound annual rate of −32.03% over 8 fiscal years, falling from ₹44.02 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2.95 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 52021000 Ranked #7353 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 52021000 ranks #7353 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5202, it ranks #3 of 3. By trade surplus, it ranks #10670 of 12872.
FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 52021000 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 52021000 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 148.10% over the prior year.
India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹79.72 Crore in HSN Code 52021000 Goods
In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹82.67 Cr exceeded exports of ₹2.95 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹79.72 Crore — ranking #10670 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of 14.04% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Cotton Yarn Waste, Including Thread Waste
India's imports under HSN Code 52021000 have grown at 14.04% CAGR, reaching ₹82.67 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 52021000 Contributes 0.75% of Sub-Chapter 5202 Exports — Ranked #3
Among the 3 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5202, HSN Code 52021000 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 0.75% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 30.49% share (rank #2).
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 52021000 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 52021000 ?
It includes Cotton Waste and Garnetted Stock
Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cotton Yarn Waste, Including Thread Waste?
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 Yarn Waste, Including Thread Waste?
Under HSN 52021000, Cotton Yarn Waste, Including Thread Waste attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
How should mixed supplies be billed when Cotton Yarn Waste, Including Thread Waste is sold with other items?
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cotton Yarn Waste, Including Thread Waste; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Any common misclassification issue with Cotton Yarn Waste, Including Thread Waste?
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 Yarn Waste, Including Thread Waste?
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.