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# HSN Code 52121200: Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 : Bleached

- [Section 11: Guide to HSN Section 11](https://busy.in/hsn/section-11/)
- [Chapter 52: Cotton](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-52/)
- [Sub-chapter 5212: Other woven fabrics of cotton](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5212/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 : Bleached | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 52121200 ?

It includes Yarns of different colors, ≤200g/m²

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 : Bleached?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 : Bleached?

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 Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 : Bleached?

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 Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 : Bleached?

Under HSN 52121200, Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 : Bleached attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 : Bleached?

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 52121200 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹9 Cr (−54.51% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹10 Cr (−7.40% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹2 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8153 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 5212: 3.84% of its exports; import side 18.61%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 5212: #7 of 10 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -5.26% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5976 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +61.22% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5212: 3.84% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 52121200

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. 5212 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 5212 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 11.85 | 0.0005% | — | 3.84% | 7.93 | 0.0002% | — | 17.71% | +3.92 | #4796 |
| FY 2019-20 | 12.23 | 0.0006% | +3.21% | 2.21% | 7.60 | 0.0002% | −4.16% | 15.90% | +4.63 | #4747 |
| FY 2020-21 | 10.47 | 0.0005% | −14.39% | 2.69% | 6.35 | 0.0002% | −16.45% | 24.44% | +4.12 | #5012 |
| FY 2021-22 | 16.88 | 0.0005% | +61.22% | 4.61% | 5.02 | 0.0001% | −20.94% | 10.49% | +11.86 | #4810 |
| FY 2022-23 | 12.02 | 0.0003% | −28.79% | 4.45% | 6.82 | 0.0001% | +35.86% | 15.20% | +5.20 | #5384 |
| FY 2023-24 | 18.84 | 0.0005% | +56.74% | 8.75% | 11.22 | 0.0002% | +64.52% | 28.29% | +7.62 | #4851 |
| FY 2024-25 | 8.57 | 0.0002% | −54.51% | 3.84% | 10.39 | 0.0002% | −7.40% | 18.61% | −1.82 | #5976 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -5.26%/yr, imports 4.61%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 52121200 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -5.26% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 52121200 have declined at a compound annual rate of -5.26% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹11.85 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹8.57 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 52121200 ranked #5976 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 52121200 ranks #5976 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5212, it ranks #7 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #8153 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 52121200 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 52121200 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 61.22% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹1.82 Crore in HSN Code 52121200 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹10.39 Cr exceeded exports of ₹8.57 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1.82 Crore — ranking #8153 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 4.61% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 : Bleached

India's imports under HSN Code 52121200 have grown at 4.61% CAGR, reaching ₹10.39 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 52121200 contributes 3.84% of Sub-Chapter 5212 exports — ranked #7

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5212, HSN Code 52121200 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 3.84% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 18.61% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 5212

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 52121300: Weighing Not More Than 200 G/M2 \| Dyed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52121300/) | ₹90 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 52121500: Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 : Printed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52121500/) | ₹39 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 52122300: Weighing More Than 200 G/M2 \| Dyed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52122300/) | ₹36 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 52121400: Yarns of different colors, ≤200g/m²](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52121400/) | ₹17 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 52122100: Weighing more than 200 g/m2 : Unbleached](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52122100/) | ₹9 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 52122400: Textiles: Weighing > 200 g/m2, colored yarns](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52122400/) | ₹9 Cr |
| #7 | HSN Code 52121200: Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 : Bleached (this hsn code) | ₹9 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 52122500: Weighing More Than 200 G/M2 \| Printed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52122500/) | ₹8 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 52121100: Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 : Unbleached](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52121100/) | ₹7 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 52122200: Weighing More Than 200 G/M2 \| Bleached](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-52122200/) | < ₹1 Crore |