--- title: "HSN Code for Cotton Gloves, Mittens & Mitts: Everyday Protection | HSN 62160010 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 62160010 related to Cotton Gloves, Mittens & Mitts: Everyday Protection with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-62160010/" --- # HSN Code 62160010: Cotton Gloves, Mittens & Mitts: Everyday Protection - [Section 11: Guide to HSN Section 11](https://busy.in/hsn/section-11/) - [Chapter 62: Apparel & Clothing Accessories](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-62/) - [Sub-chapter 6216: Gloves, Mittens & Mitts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6216/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Gloves, mittens and mitts : Of cotton (sale value not exceeding Rs. 1000 per piece) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | | Gloves, mittens and mitts : Of cotton | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 62160010 ? It includes Apparel Accessories for Cotton ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cotton Gloves, Mittens & Mitts: Everyday Protection? 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 much GST applies to Cotton Gloves, Mittens & Mitts: Everyday Protection? Under HSN 62160010, Cotton Gloves, Mittens & Mitts: Everyday Protection attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cotton Gloves, Mittens & Mitts: Everyday Protection? 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. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cotton Gloves, Mittens & Mitts: Everyday Protection? 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 Cotton Gloves, Mittens & Mitts: Everyday Protection? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 62160010 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹194 Cr (+10.43% YoY) — 0.0053% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore (+10.42% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹194 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1168 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 6216: 71.86% of its exports; import side 2.13% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 6216: #1 of 3 by export value; import-side #2 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 7.16% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #1877 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +42.98% in FY 2020-21 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 6216: 71.86% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 62160010 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. 6216 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 6216 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 128.26 | 0.0056% | — | 79.52% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 6.11% | +127.34 | #1741 | | FY 2019-20 | 139.05 | 0.0063% | +8.41% | 84.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −19.57% | 3.78% | +138.31 | #1648 | | FY 2020-21 | 198.82 | 0.0092% | +42.98% | 91.25% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −31.08% | 2.62% | +198.31 | #1368 | | FY 2021-22 | 250.00 | 0.0080% | +25.74% | 91.07% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +17.65% | 3.55% | +249.40 | #1438 | | FY 2022-23 | 214.61 | 0.0059% | −14.16% | 77.67% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +20.00% | 3.44% | +213.89 | #1661 | | FY 2023-24 | 175.91 | 0.0049% | −18.03% | 79.29% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −33.33% | 2.24% | +175.43 | #1923 | | FY 2024-25 | 194.26 | 0.0053% | +10.43% | 71.86% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +10.42% | 2.13% | +193.73 | #1877 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 7.16%/yr, imports -8.78%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 62160010 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 7.16% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 62160010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 7.16% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹128.26 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹194.26 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 62160010 ranked #1877 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 62160010 ranks #1877 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 6216, it ranks #1 of 3. By trade surplus, it ranks #1168 of 12657. ### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 62160010 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 62160010 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 42.98% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹193.73 Crore in HSN Code 62160010 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹194.26 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.53 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹193.73 Crore — ranking #1168 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -8.78% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Cotton Gloves, Mittens & Mitts: Everyday Protection India's imports under HSN Code 62160010 have grown at -8.78% CAGR, reaching ₹0.53 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 62160010 contributes 71.86% of Sub-Chapter 6216 exports — ranked #1 Among the 3 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 6216, HSN Code 62160010 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 71.86% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.13% share (rank #2). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 6216 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | HSN Code 62160010: Cotton Gloves, Mittens & Mitts: Everyday Protection (this hsn code) | ₹194 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 62160090: Textile Gloves & Mittens: Other Varieties](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-62160090/) | ₹76 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 62160020: Handloom Gloves & Mittens: Traditional Wear](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-62160020/) | < ₹1 Crore |