--- title: "HSN Code for Looped pile fabrics : Of cotton | HSN 60012100 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 60012100 related to Looped pile fabrics : Of cotton with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-60012100/" --- # HSN Code 60012100: Looped pile fabrics : Of cotton - [Section 11: Guide to HSN Section 11](https://busy.in/hsn/section-11/) - [Chapter 60: Knitted/Crocheted Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-60/) - [Sub-chapter 6001: Knitted pile fabrics & terry fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6001/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Looped pile fabrics : Of cotton | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 60012100 ? It includes Other : Of cotton ### How much GST applies to Looped pile fabrics : Of cotton? Under HSN 60012100, Looped pile fabrics : Of cotton attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Looped pile fabrics : 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. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Looped pile fabrics : 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 Looped pile fabrics : 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. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Looped pile fabrics : 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 Looped pile fabrics : Of cotton is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Looped pile fabrics : Of cotton; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 60012100 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹50 Cr (+41.72% YoY) — 0.0014% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹4 Cr (+169.01% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹46 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2227 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 6001: 43.08% of its exports; import side 0.24% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 6001: #1 of 10 by export value; import-side #7 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -2.23% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #3631 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +297.27% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 6001: 43.08% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 60012100 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. 6001 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 6001 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 57.22 | 0.0025% | — | 48.89% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.22% | +56.54 | #2692 | | FY 2019-20 | 59.26 | 0.0027% | +3.57% | 51.32% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −7.35% | 0.18% | +58.63 | #2651 | | FY 2020-21 | 81.98 | 0.0038% | +38.34% | 71.03% | 1.49 | 0.0001% | +136.51% | 0.47% | +80.49 | #2296 | | FY 2021-22 | 325.68 | 0.0104% | +297.27% | 71.23% | 1.51 | 0.0000% | +1.34% | 0.31% | +324.17 | #1227 | | FY 2022-23 | 185.23 | 0.0051% | −43.13% | 70.40% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −61.59% | 0.08% | +184.65 | #1814 | | FY 2023-24 | 35.26 | 0.0010% | −80.96% | 39.64% | 1.42 | 0.0000% | +144.83% | 0.19% | +33.84 | #4029 | | FY 2024-25 | 49.97 | 0.0014% | +41.72% | 43.08% | 3.82 | 0.0001% | +169.01% | 0.24% | +46.15 | #3631 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -2.23%/yr, imports 33.33%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 60012100 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -2.23% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 60012100 have declined at a compound annual rate of -2.23% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹57.22 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹49.97 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 60012100 ranked #3631 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 60012100 ranks #3631 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 6001, it ranks #1 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #2227 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 60012100 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 60012100 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 297.27% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹46.15 Crore in HSN Code 60012100 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹49.97 Cr exceeded imports of ₹3.82 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹46.15 Crore — ranking #2227 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 33.33% CAGR signals rising demand for Looped pile fabrics : Of cotton India's imports under HSN Code 60012100 have grown at 33.33% CAGR, reaching ₹3.82 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 60012100 contributes 43.08% of Sub-Chapter 6001 exports — ranked #1 Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 6001, HSN Code 60012100 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 43.08% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.24% share (rank #7). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 6001 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | HSN Code 60012100: Looped pile fabrics : Of cotton (this hsn code) | ₹50 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 60019200: Other \| Of Man-Made Fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-60019200/) | ₹27 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 60011010: Long pile cotton fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-60011010/) | ₹19 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 60012200: Liqueurs And Cordials \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-60012200/) | ₹7 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 60011020: Long Pile Man-Made Fibre Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-60011020/) | ₹5 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 60019990: Textile Materials\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-60019990/) | ₹4 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 60019100: Other : Of cotton](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-60019100/) | ₹2 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 60012900: Looped pile fabrics : Of other textile materials](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-60012900/) | ₹1 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 60011090: Long Pile Fabrics Of Other Materials](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-60011090/) | ₹1 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 60019910: Textile materials: Wool or fine animal hair](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-60019910/) | < ₹1 Crore |