HSN Code 56079020: Cordage, cable, ropes, twine of cotton

HSN Code 56079020 represents Cordage, cable, ropes, twine of cotton under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Cordage, cable, ropes, twine of cotton correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 56079020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Cordage, cable, ropes, twine of cotton.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 56079020

HSN Code 56079020 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Cordage, cable, ropes and twine, of cotton

Chapter

56 - Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof

Sub Chapter

5607 - Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics

CGST

6%

SGST

6%

IGST

12%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 56079020 not include?

Cordage, cable, ropes, twine of cotton does not include products with the following descriptions.

Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics - of jute or other textile bast fibres of heading 5303 : cordage, cable, rope and twine of jute

Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics - of jute or other textile bast fibres of heading 5303 : other

Of sisal or other textile fibres of the genus Agave : Binder or baler twine

Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics of abaca (manila hemp or musa textillis nee) or other hard (leaf) fibres

Other : Coir, cordage and ropes, other than of cotton (Jute twine, coir cordage or ropes)

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 56079020 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹22 Cr

+6.08% vs FY 2023-24

0.0006% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

−48.70% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹21 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2777 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 5607

FY 2024-25

1.56%

Share of Sub-Chapter 5607’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.19% of Sub-Chapter 5607’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 5607

FY 2024-25

#7 of 15

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 5607

Import-side rank: #11 of 15

At a glance

28.43%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#4723

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+179.32%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

1.56%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5607

Share of Sub-Chapter 5607 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 56079020

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #5859

Balance

+4.74

Exports

4.98 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

YoY

0.64% of Sub-Ch. 5607

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.13% of Sub-Ch. 5607

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #4592

Balance

+13.34

Exports

13.91 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+179.32% YoY

1.74% of Sub-Ch. 5607

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+137.50% YoY

0.20% of Sub-Ch. 5607

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #4092

Balance

+21.31

Exports

21.58 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+55.14% YoY

2.61% of Sub-Ch. 5607

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−52.63% YoY

0.10% of Sub-Ch. 5607

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #4461

Balance

+21.66

Exports

22.21 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

+2.92% YoY

1.86% of Sub-Ch. 5607

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+103.70% YoY

0.17% of Sub-Ch. 5607

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #4579

Balance

+19.39

Exports

21.56 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−2.93% YoY

1.80% of Sub-Ch. 5607

Imports

2.17 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+294.55% YoY

0.63% of Sub-Ch. 5607

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #4708

Balance

+19.14

Exports

21.07 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−2.27% YoY

1.80% of Sub-Ch. 5607

Imports

1.93 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−11.06% YoY

0.47% of Sub-Ch. 5607

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4723

Balance

+21.36

Exports

22.35 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+6.08% YoY

1.56% of Sub-Ch. 5607

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−48.70% YoY

0.19% of Sub-Ch. 5607

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

28.43% /yr

Imports

26.64% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 5607 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,433.49 Cr

Import

₹524.63 Cr

Trade Balance

+908.86

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 56079020 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 28.43% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 56079020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 28.43% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹4.98 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹22.35 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 56079020 Ranked #4723 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 56079020 ranks #4723 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5607, it ranks #7 of 15. By trade surplus, it ranks #2777 of 12657.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 56079020 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 56079020 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 179.32% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹21.36 Crore in HSN Code 56079020 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹22.35 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.99 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹21.36 Crore — ranking #2777 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 26.64% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Cordage, cable, ropes, twine of cotton

India's imports under HSN Code 56079020 have grown at 26.64% CAGR, reaching ₹0.99 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 56079020 Contributes 1.56% of Sub-Chapter 5607 Exports — Ranked #7

Among the 15 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5607, HSN Code 56079020 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 1.56% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.19% share (rank #11).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 56079020 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 56079020 ?

It includes Man-made textile materials: Fishing nets

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cordage, cable, ropes, twine of cotton?

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 Cordage, cable, ropes, twine of cotton?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Cordage, cable, ropes, twine of cotton is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cordage, cable, ropes, twine of cotton; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cordage, cable, ropes, twine of cotton?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Cordage, cable, ropes, twine of cotton?

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

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.