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HSN Code 52085990: Other Printed Cotton Fabrics

HSN Code 52085990 represents Other Printed Cotton Fabrics under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Printed Cotton Fabrics correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 52085990, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Printed Cotton Fabrics.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 52085990

HSN Code 52085990 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Printed : Other fabrics : Other

Chapter

52 - Cotton

Sub Chapter

5208 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m2

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

Exempt (0%) when khadi fabric is sold through KVIC or KVIC-certified institutions or outlets; 5% otherwise. Source: Notification 10/2025-Central Tax (Rate), S. No. 145.

What does HSN Code 52085990 not include?

Other Printed Cotton Fabrics does not include products with the following descriptions.

Unbleached : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2 : Shirting fabrics

Unbleached : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2 : Sheeting(takia, leopard fabrics, other than furnishing fabrics)

Unbleached : 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill : Shirting fabrics

Unbleached : 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill : Dobby fabrics

Bleached : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Cambrics (including madapollam and jaconet)

Bleached : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Mulls (including limbric and willaya)

Bleached : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Muslin (including lawn, mulmul and organdi)

Bleached : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Voils (excluding leno fabrics)

Bleached : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Cambrics (including madapollam and jaconet)

Bleached : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Long cloth (including calico)

Bleached : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Sheeting (takia and the like)

Bleached : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Voils (excluding leno fabrics)

Bleached : 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill : Shirting fabrics

Bleached : 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill : Parmatta fabrics (including ilesia, pocketing, Italian twill)

Bleached : 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill : Shirting fabrics

Bleached : Other fabrics : Dedsuti, dosuti fabrics, ceretonnes and osamburge

Dyed : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Cambrics (including madapollam and jaconet)

Dyed : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Mull (including limbric and willaya)

Dyed : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Muslin (including lawn mulmul and organdi) of carded or combed yarn

Dyed : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Voils (excluding leno fabrics)

Dyed : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Cambrics (including madapollam and jaconet), longcloth(including calico) and voils (excluding leno fabrics)

Dyed : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Coating (including suiting)

Dyed : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Furnishing fabrics( excluding pile and chenille fabrics)

Dyed : 3-thread or 4- thread twill, including cross twill : Shirting fabrics

Dyed : 3-thread or 4- thread twill, including cross twill : Coating (including suiting)

Dyed : 3-thread or 4- thread twill, including cross twill : Shirting (including mazri)

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Bleeding Madras

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m2- of yarn of different colours : plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2 :saree

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Sarees : Of Handloom

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Sarees : Other

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Shirting fabrics

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Bed ticking, domestic

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Furnishing fabrics (excluding pile and chenille fabrics)

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Other

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Bleeding Madras

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Saree

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Shirting fabrics

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Casement

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Bed ticking, domestic

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Furnishing fabrics, other than pile and chenille fabrics

Of yarn of different colours : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Other

Of yarn of different colours : 3-thread or 4- thread twill, including cross twill : Bleading Madras

Of yarn of different colours : 3-thread or 4- thread twill, including cross twill : Shirting fabrics

Of yarn of different colours : 3-thread or 4- thread twill, including cross twill : Bedticking, damask

Of yarn of different colours : 3-thread or 4- thread twill, including cross twill : Flannelette

Of yarn of different colours : 3-thread or 4- thread twill, including cross twill : Other

Of yarn of different colours : Other fabrics : Real Madras handkerchiefs: Of handloom

Of yarn of different colours : Other fabrics : Real Madras handkerchiefs: Other

Printed: Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Cambrics (including madapollam and jaconet)

Printed: Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Mull (including limbric and willaya)

Printed: Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Muslin (including lawn mulmul and organdi) of carded or combed yarn

Printed: Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2: Voils (excluding leno fabrics)

Printed: Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Cambrics (including madapollam and jaconet)

Printed: Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Mull (including limbric and willaya)

Printed : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2 : Muslin (including lawn mulmul and organdi) of carded or combed yarn

Printed : Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2 : Voils (excluding leno fabrics)

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m2- printed : 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill :shirting fabrics

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m2- printed : 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill :bedticking

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m2- printed : 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill :other

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 52085990 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹398 Cr

+47.38% vs FY 2024-25

0.0102% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹9 Cr

+93.62% vs FY 2024-25

0.0001% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

₹389 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #814 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 5208

FY 2025-26

3.60%

Share of Sub-Chapter 5208’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 0.84% of Sub-Chapter 5208’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 5208

FY 2025-26

#7 of 115

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 5208

Import-side rank: #21 of 115

At a glance

4.80%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#1285

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+47.38%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2025-26 · strongest single-year move

3.60%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5208

Share of Sub-Chapter 5208 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 52085990

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #1017

Balance

+275.78

Exports

286.38 ₹ Cr

0.0125% share

— YoY

3.65% of Sub-Ch. 5208

Imports

10.60 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

— YoY

1.74% of Sub-Ch. 5208

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #792

Balance

+392.83

Exports

397.58 ₹ Cr

0.0181% share

+38.83% YoY

5.13% of Sub-Ch. 5208

Imports

4.75 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−55.19% YoY

0.73% of Sub-Ch. 5208

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #910

Balance

+339.84

Exports

349.43 ₹ Cr

0.0162% share

−12.11% YoY

4.87% of Sub-Ch. 5208

Imports

9.59 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+101.89% YoY

2.37% of Sub-Ch. 5208

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #951

Balance

+423.54

Exports

441.44 ₹ Cr

0.0141% share

+26.33% YoY

4.46% of Sub-Ch. 5208

Imports

17.90 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+86.65% YoY

2.95% of Sub-Ch. 5208

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1048

Balance

+409.54

Exports

427.21 ₹ Cr

0.0118% share

−3.22% YoY

4.07% of Sub-Ch. 5208

Imports

17.67 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−1.28% YoY

2.11% of Sub-Ch. 5208

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1812

Balance

+178.73

Exports

192.98 ₹ Cr

0.0053% share

−54.83% YoY

1.92% of Sub-Ch. 5208

Imports

14.25 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−19.35% YoY

1.85% of Sub-Ch. 5208

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #1552

Balance

+265.13

Exports

269.83 ₹ Cr

0.0073% share

+39.82% YoY

2.72% of Sub-Ch. 5208

Imports

4.70 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−67.02% YoY

0.57% of Sub-Ch. 5208

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #1285

Balance

+388.58

Exports

397.68 ₹ Cr

0.0102% share

+47.38% YoY

3.60% of Sub-Ch. 5208

Imports

9.10 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+93.62% YoY

0.84% of Sub-Ch. 5208

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

4.80% /yr

Imports

−2.16% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 5208 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹11,033.65 Cr

Import

₹1,081.74 Cr

Trade Balance

+9,951.91

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 52085990 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 4.80% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 52085990 have grown at a compound annual rate of 4.80% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹286.38 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹397.68 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 52085990 Ranked #1285 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 52085990 ranks #1285 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5208, it ranks #7 of 115. By trade surplus, it ranks #814 of 12872.

FY 2025-26 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 52085990 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 52085990 was recorded in FY 2025-26, when exports surged by 47.38% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹388.58 Crore in HSN Code 52085990 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹397.68 Cr exceeded imports of ₹9.10 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹388.58 Crore — ranking #814 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −2.16% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Other Printed Cotton Fabrics

India's imports under HSN Code 52085990 have grown at −2.16% CAGR, reaching ₹9.10 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 52085990 Contributes 3.60% of Sub-Chapter 5208 Exports — Ranked #7

Among the 115 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5208, HSN Code 52085990 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 3.60% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.84% share (rank #21).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 52085990 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 52085990 ?

It includes Unbleached| Handloom Saree

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Printed / Other Fabrics?

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 Printed / Other Fabrics is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Printed / Other Fabrics; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Any common misclassification issue with Printed / Other Fabrics?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Printed / Other Fabrics?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Printed / Other Fabrics?

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 Printed / Other Fabrics?

Under HSN 52085990, Printed / Other Fabrics attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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