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# HSN Code 52029900: Cotton Waste and Garnetted Stock

- [Section 11: Guide to HSN Section 11](https://busy.in/hsn/section-11/)
- [Chapter 52: Cotton](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-52/)
- [Sub-chapter 5202: Cotton waste](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5202/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other :Other | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 52029900 ?

It includes Roasted/Salted Cashew Nuts

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cotton Waste and Garnetted Stock?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cotton Waste and Garnetted Stock?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Cotton Waste and Garnetted Stock is sold with other items?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cotton Waste and Garnetted Stock?

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.

### How much GST applies to Cotton Waste and Garnetted Stock?

Under HSN 52029900, Cotton Waste and Garnetted Stock attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 52029900 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹628 Cr (−3.97% YoY) — 0.0171% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹69 Cr (−8.36% YoY) — 0.0011% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹559 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #570 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 5202: 93.02% of its exports; import side 46.78%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 5202: #1 of 3 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -0.02% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #817 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +104.40% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5202: 93.02% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 52029900

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 5202 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 5202 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 628.53 | 0.0275% | — | 92.76% | 33.87 | 0.0009% | — | 46.53% | +594.66 | #523 |
| FY 2019-20 | 322.87 | 0.0147% | −48.63% | 94.09% | 101.91 | 0.0030% | +200.89% | 53.18% | +220.96 | #932 |
| FY 2020-21 | 659.93 | 0.0307% | +104.40% | 93.61% | 93.69 | 0.0032% | −8.07% | 55.89% | +566.24 | #526 |
| FY 2021-22 | 683.75 | 0.0218% | +3.61% | 94.33% | 77.21 | 0.0017% | −17.59% | 52.43% | +606.54 | #646 |
| FY 2022-23 | 435.60 | 0.0120% | −36.29% | 93.88% | 144.08 | 0.0025% | +86.61% | 59.78% | +291.52 | #1025 |
| FY 2023-24 | 653.66 | 0.0181% | +50.06% | 92.84% | 74.80 | 0.0013% | −48.08% | 49.51% | +578.86 | #752 |
| FY 2024-25 | 627.69 | 0.0171% | −3.97% | 93.02% | 68.55 | 0.0011% | −8.36% | 46.78% | +559.14 | #817 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -0.02%/yr, imports 12.47%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 52029900 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -0.02% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 52029900 have declined at a compound annual rate of -0.02% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹628.53 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹627.69 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 52029900 ranked #817 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 52029900 ranks #817 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5202, it ranks #1 of 3. By trade surplus, it ranks #570 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 52029900 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 52029900 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 104.40% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹559.14 Crore in HSN Code 52029900 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹627.69 Cr exceeded imports of ₹68.55 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹559.14 Crore — ranking #570 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 12.47% CAGR signals rising demand for Cotton Waste and Garnetted Stock

India's imports under HSN Code 52029900 have grown at 12.47% CAGR, reaching ₹68.55 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 52029900 contributes 93.02% of Sub-Chapter 5202 exports — ranked #1

Among the 3 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5202, HSN Code 52029900 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 93.02% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 46.78% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 5202

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 52029900: Cotton Waste and Garnetted Stock (this hsn code) | ₹628 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 52021000: Yarn Waste (Including Thread Waste)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52021000/) | ₹29 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 52029100: Other \| Garnetted Stock](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52029100/) | ₹18 Cr |