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# HSN Code 52052490: Grey Combed Yarn (52 < Nm <= 80)

- [Section 11: Guide to HSN Section 11](https://busy.in/hsn/section-11/)
- [Chapter 52: Cotton](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-52/)
- [Sub-chapter 5205: Cotton yarn (more than 85% cotton)](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5205/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Single yarn of combed fibres : Measuring less than 192.31 decitex but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number) : Other | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 52052490 ?

It includes Other Combed Yarn (94 < Nm <= 120)

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Grey Combed Yarn (52 < Nm <= 80)?

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 Grey Combed Yarn (52 < Nm <= 80)?

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 Grey Combed Yarn (52 < Nm <= 80)?

Under HSN 52052490, Grey Combed Yarn (52 < Nm <= 80) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Grey Combed Yarn (52 < Nm <= 80) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Grey Combed Yarn (52 < Nm <= 80); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Any common misclassification issue with Grey Combed Yarn (52 < Nm <= 80)?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 52052490 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹93 Cr (+38.73% YoY) — 0.0025% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹5 Cr (+20.76% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹88 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1693 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 5205: 0.33% of its exports; import side 2.67%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 5205: #22 of 83 by export value; import-side #8

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 5.65% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2741 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +122.24% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5205: 0.33% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 52052490

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. 5205 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 5205 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 67.19 | 0.0029% | — | 0.25% | 2.54 | 0.0001% | — | 2.33% | +64.65 | #2476 |
| FY 2019-20 | 68.00 | 0.0031% | +1.21% | 0.36% | 4.20 | 0.0001% | +65.35% | 4.75% | +63.80 | #2480 |
| FY 2020-21 | 82.86 | 0.0039% | +21.85% | 0.41% | 1.61 | 0.0001% | −61.67% | 1.78% | +81.25 | #2282 |
| FY 2021-22 | 184.15 | 0.0059% | +122.24% | 0.47% | 1.07 | 0.0000% | −33.54% | 0.98% | +183.08 | #1731 |
| FY 2022-23 | 75.78 | 0.0021% | −58.85% | 0.37% | 5.85 | 0.0001% | +446.73% | 1.07% | +69.93 | #2923 |
| FY 2023-24 | 67.37 | 0.0019% | −11.10% | 0.23% | 4.19 | 0.0001% | −28.38% | 2.16% | +63.18 | #3126 |
| FY 2024-25 | 93.46 | 0.0025% | +38.73% | 0.33% | 5.06 | 0.0001% | +20.76% | 2.67% | +88.40 | #2741 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 5.65%/yr, imports 12.17%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 52052490 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 5.65% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 52052490 have grown at a compound annual rate of 5.65% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹67.19 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹93.46 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 52052490 ranked #2741 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 52052490 ranks #2741 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5205, it ranks #22 of 83. By trade surplus, it ranks #1693 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 52052490 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 52052490 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 122.24% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹88.40 Crore in HSN Code 52052490 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹93.46 Cr exceeded imports of ₹5.06 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹88.40 Crore — ranking #1693 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 12.17% CAGR signals rising demand for Grey Combed Yarn (52 < Nm <= 80)

India's imports under HSN Code 52052490 have grown at 12.17% CAGR, reaching ₹5.06 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 52052490 contributes 0.33% of Sub-Chapter 5205 exports — ranked #22

Among the 83 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5205, HSN Code 52052490 ranks #22 by export value — accounting for 0.33% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.67% share (rank #8).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 5205

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 52052310: Bleached Combed Yarn (43 < Nm <= 52)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52052310/) | ₹8,925 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 52052410: Bleached Combed Yarn (52 < Nm <= 80)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52052410/) | ₹5,079 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 52052210: Bleached Combed Yarn (14 < Nm <= 43)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52052210/) | ₹3,935 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 52051210: Dyed Uncombed Yarn (14 < Nm <= 43)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52051210/) | ₹2,588 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 52051310: Dyed Uncombed Yarn (43 < Nm <= 52)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52051310/) | ₹1,306 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 52053210: Uncombed Cotton Yarn (232.56-714.29 dtex, Grey)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52053210/) | ₹755 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 52052790: Dyed Combed Yarn (94 < Nm <= 120)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52052790/) | ₹688 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 52052690: Dyed Combed Yarn (80 < Nm <= 94)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52052690/) | ₹512 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 52051110: Grey Uncombed Single Cotton Yarn ≤14 Nm](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52051110/) | ₹464 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 52054410: Combed Cotton Yarn (125-192.31 dtex, Bleached)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52054410/) | ₹451 Cr |
| #22 | HSN Code 52052490: Grey Combed Yarn (52 < Nm <= 80) (this hsn code) | ₹93 Cr |