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# HSN Code 52102120: Bleached Poplin and Broad Fabrics

- [Section 11: Guide to HSN Section 11](https://busy.in/hsn/section-11/)
- [Chapter 52: Cotton](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-52/)
- [Sub-chapter 5210: Cotton Woven Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5210/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bleached : Plain weave : Poplin and broad fabrics | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 52102120 ?

It includes Shirting

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Bleached Poplin and Broad Fabrics is sold with other items?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Bleached Poplin and Broad 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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Bleached Poplin and Broad 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.

### How much GST applies to Bleached Poplin and Broad Fabrics?

Under HSN 52102120, Bleached Poplin and Broad Fabrics attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Bleached Poplin and Broad Fabrics?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 52102120 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹4 Cr (+8.77% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹4 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3801 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 5210: 0.67% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 5210: #19 of 62 by export value

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 7.84% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6789 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +108.99% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5210: 0.67% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 52102120

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. 5210 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 5210 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 2.76 | 0.0001% | — | 0.91% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +2.76 | #6570 |
| FY 2019-20 | 2.01 | 0.0001% | −27.17% | 0.66% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +2.01 | #6930 |
| FY 2020-21 | 3.82 | 0.0002% | +90.05% | 1.30% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.10% | +3.74 | #6255 |
| FY 2021-22 | 1.89 | 0.0001% | −50.52% | 0.32% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −87.50% | 0.01% | +1.88 | #7389 |
| FY 2022-23 | 3.95 | 0.0001% | +108.99% | 0.52% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +100.00% | 0.01% | +3.93 | #6704 |
| FY 2023-24 | 3.99 | 0.0001% | +1.01% | 0.75% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +3.99 | #6842 |
| FY 2024-25 | 4.34 | 0.0001% | +8.77% | 0.67% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +4.34 | #6789 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 7.84%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 52102120 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 7.84% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 52102120 have grown at a compound annual rate of 7.84% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.76 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹4.34 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 52102120 ranked #6789 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 52102120 ranks #6789 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5210, it ranks #19 of 62. By trade surplus, it ranks #3801 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 52102120 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 52102120 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 108.99% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹4.34 Crore in HSN Code 52102120 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹4.34 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹4.34 Crore — ranking #3801 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 52102120 contributes 0.67% of Sub-Chapter 5210 exports — ranked #19

Among the 62 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5210, HSN Code 52102120 ranks #19 by export value — accounting for 0.67% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 5210

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 52103110: Dyed: Plain weave shirting](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52103110/) | ₹103 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 52103290: Twill fabric](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52103290/) | ₹101 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 52103190: Dyed: Plain weave textile (Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52103190/) | ₹96 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 52104990: Fabrics of different colours: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52104990/) | ₹72 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 52101190: Unbleached \| Plain Weave](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52101190/) | ₹46 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 52104190: Plain weave, other colors](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52104190/) | ₹45 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 52105990: Printed \| Other Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52105990/) | ₹32 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 52101110: Unbleached : Plain weave : Shirting fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52101110/) | ₹24 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 52103990: Dyed: Mixed fiber fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52103990/) | ₹18 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 52105190: Printed \| Plain Weave](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52105190/) | ₹16 Cr |
| #19 | HSN Code 52102120: Bleached Poplin and Broad Fabrics (this hsn code) | ₹4 Cr |