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# HSN Code 52115990: Printed | Other 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 5211: Cotton Fabric > 200 g/m²1](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5211/)

## GST rates

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 52115990 ?

It includes Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 : Bleached

### 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.

### 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.

### 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.

### How much GST applies to Printed / Other Fabrics?

Under HSN 52115990, Printed / Other Fabrics attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### 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).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 52115990 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹22 Cr (+29.02% YoY) — 0.0006% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹3 Cr (+65.37% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹18 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2899 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 5211: 1.26% of its exports; import side 1.59%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 5211: #8 of 71 by export value; import-side #8

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 1.38% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #4777 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +89.22% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5211: 1.26% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 52115990

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 | 19.82 | 0.0009% | — | 1.44% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.06% | +19.74 | #4119 |
| FY 2019-20 | 18.64 | 0.0008% | −5.95% | 1.12% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +637.50% | 0.43% | +18.05 | #4207 |
| FY 2020-21 | 21.89 | 0.0010% | +17.44% | 1.73% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −76.27% | 0.16% | +21.75 | #4077 |
| FY 2021-22 | 41.42 | 0.0013% | +89.22% | 1.71% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +57.14% | 0.17% | +41.20 | #3628 |
| FY 2022-23 | 36.42 | 0.0010% | −12.07% | 2.11% | 1.71 | 0.0000% | +677.27% | 0.87% | +34.71 | #3906 |
| FY 2023-24 | 16.68 | 0.0005% | −54.20% | 1.24% | 2.05 | 0.0000% | +19.88% | 1.16% | +14.63 | #5021 |
| FY 2024-25 | 21.52 | 0.0006% | +29.02% | 1.26% | 3.39 | 0.0001% | +65.37% | 1.59% | +18.13 | #4777 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 1.38%/yr, imports 86.72%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 52115990 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 1.38% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 52115990 have grown at a compound annual rate of 1.38% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹19.82 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹21.52 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 52115990 ranked #4777 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 52115990 ranks #4777 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5211, it ranks #8 of 71. By trade surplus, it ranks #2899 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 52115990 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 52115990 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 89.22% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹18.13 Crore in HSN Code 52115990 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹21.52 Cr exceeded imports of ₹3.39 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹18.13 Crore — ranking #2899 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 86.72% CAGR signals rising demand for Printed | Other Fabrics

India's imports under HSN Code 52115990 have grown at 86.72% CAGR, reaching ₹3.39 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 52115990 contributes 1.26% of Sub-Chapter 5211 exports — ranked #8

Among the 71 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5211, HSN Code 52115990 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 1.26% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.59% share (rank #8).

## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹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 |