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# HSN Code 52111210: Shirting Fabrics (Unbleached Twill)

- [Section 11: Guide to HSN Section 11](https://busy.in/hsn/section-11/)
- [Chapter 52: Cotton](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-52/)
- [Sub-chapter 5211: Cotton Fabric > 200 g/m²1](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5211/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unbleached : 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill : Shirting fabrics | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 52111210 ?

It includes Cotton Damask Fabrics: Unbleached 3 or 4-Thread Twill

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Shirting Fabrics (Unbleached Twill)?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Shirting Fabrics (Unbleached Twill) is sold with other items?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Shirting Fabrics (Unbleached Twill)?

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 Shirting Fabrics (Unbleached Twill)?

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 Shirting Fabrics (Unbleached Twill)?

Under HSN 52111210, Shirting Fabrics (Unbleached Twill) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Shirting Fabrics (Unbleached Twill)?

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 52111210 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7174 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 5211: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.01%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 5211: #41 of 71 by export value; import-side #28

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -39.80% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #10437 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +6,700.00% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5211: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 52111210

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. 5211 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 5211 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.21 | #8774 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −95.24% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.01 | #9870 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.01 | #9985 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +6,700.00% | 0.03% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.68 | #8332 |
| FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2023-24 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | −0.02 | #10437 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -39.80%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 52111210 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -39.80% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 52111210 have declined at a compound annual rate of -39.80% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.21 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.01 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 52111210 ranked #10437 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 52111210 ranks #10437 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5211, it ranks #41 of 71. By trade surplus, it ranks #7174 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 52111210 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 52111210 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 6,700.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.02 Crore in HSN Code 52111210 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.03 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.01 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.02 Crore — ranking #7174 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 52111210 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 5211 exports — ranked #41

Among the 71 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5211, HSN Code 52111210 ranks #41 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.01% share (rank #28).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 5211

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 52114200: Of Yarns Of Different Colours \| Denim](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52114200/) | ₹1,277 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 52113990: Dyed: Assorted fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52113990/) | ₹116 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 52113190: Dyed: Plain weave cotton fabric](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52113190/) | ₹84 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 52113290: Dyed twill: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52113290/) | ₹50 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 52111290: Unbleached : 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52111290/) | ₹50 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 52114990: Other woven fabrics: Polyester staple fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52114990/) | ₹30 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 52112099: Bleached Fabrics (Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52112099/) | ₹27 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 52115990: Printed \| Other Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52115990/) | ₹22 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 52111190: Unbleached \| Plain Weave](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52111190/) | ₹18 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 52113220: Dyed shirting fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52113220/) | ₹13 Cr |
| #41 | HSN Code 52111210: Shirting Fabrics (Unbleached Twill) (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |