HSN Code 62171070: Cotton socks, stockings, sockettes

HSN Code 62171070 represents Cotton socks, stockings, sockettes under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Cotton socks, stockings, sockettes correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 62171070, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Cotton socks, stockings, sockettes.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 62171070

HSN Code 62171070 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Accessories : Stockings, socks sockettes and the like of cotton (sale value not exceeding Rs. 1000 per piece)

Chapter

62 - Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted

Sub Chapter

6217 - Other Made Up Clothing Accessories; Parts Of Garments Or Of Clothing Accessories, Other Than Those Of Heading 6212

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

Description of Goods

Accessories : Stockings, socks sockettes and the like of cotton

Chapter

62 - Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted

Sub Chapter

6217 - Other Made Up Clothing Accessories; Parts Of Garments Or Of Clothing Accessories, Other Than Those Of Heading 6212

CGST

6%

SGST

6%

IGST

12%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 62171070 not include?

Cotton socks, stockings, sockettes does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 62171010

Accessories : For articles of apparel of cotton (sale value not exceeding Rs. 1000 per piece)

HSN Code 62171020

Accessories : For articles of apparel of synthetic fibres (sale value not exceeding Rs. 1000 per piece)

HSN Code 62171030

Accessories : For articles of apparel of wool (sale value not exceeding Rs. 1000 per piece)

HSN Code 62171040

Accessories : For articles of apparel of silk (sale value not exceeding Rs. 1000 per piece)

HSN Code 62171050

Accessories : For articles of apparel of regenerated fibres (sale value not exceeding Rs. 1000 per piece)

HSN Code 62171060

Accessories : For articles of apparel of other fibres (sale value not exceeding Rs. 1000 per piece)

HSN Code 62179010

Parts : Collar cuffs and the like of cotton (sale value not exceeding Rs. 1000 per piece)

HSN Code 62179040

Parts : Separately presented removable linings for raincoats and other (sale value not exceeding Rs. 1000 per piece)

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 62171070 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

₹7 Cr

+86.61% vs FY 2023-24

0.0002% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹2 Cr

−2.81% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹5 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #3738 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 6217

FY 2024-25

3.55%

Share of Sub-Chapter 6217’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 2.04% of Sub-Chapter 6217’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 6217

FY 2024-25

#5 of 13

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 6217

Import-side rank: #5 of 13

At a glance

12.98%

Export CAGR

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

#6312

National Export Rank

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

+151.43%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

3.55%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 6217

Share of Sub-Chapter 6217 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 62171070

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 #6402

Balance

+1.53

Exports

3.15 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

2.09% of Sub-Ch. 6217

Imports

1.62 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

2.89% of Sub-Ch. 6217

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #7425

Balance

−0.03

Exports

1.20 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−61.90% YoY

0.72% of Sub-Ch. 6217

Imports

1.23 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−24.07% YoY

2.97% of Sub-Ch. 6217

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #7363

Balance

+0.55

Exports

1.38 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+15.00% YoY

0.66% of Sub-Ch. 6217

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−32.52% YoY

4.23% of Sub-Ch. 6217

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #7265

Balance

+1.51

Exports

2.10 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+52.17% YoY

1.14% of Sub-Ch. 6217

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−28.92% YoY

2.04% of Sub-Ch. 6217

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #6399

Balance

+4.65

Exports

5.28 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+151.43% YoY

2.96% of Sub-Ch. 6217

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+6.78% YoY

1.45% of Sub-Ch. 6217

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #6971

Balance

+1.73

Exports

3.51 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−33.52% YoY

2.04% of Sub-Ch. 6217

Imports

1.78 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+182.54% YoY

3.19% of Sub-Ch. 6217

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #6312

Balance

+4.82

Exports

6.55 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+86.61% YoY

3.55% of Sub-Ch. 6217

Imports

1.73 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−2.81% YoY

2.04% of Sub-Ch. 6217

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

12.98% /yr

Imports

1.10% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 6217 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹184.30 Cr

Import

₹84.60 Cr

Trade Balance

+99.70

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 62171070 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 12.98% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 62171070 have grown at a compound annual rate of 12.98% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹3.15 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹6.55 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 62171070 Ranked #6312 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 62171070 ranks #6312 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 6217, it ranks #5 of 13. By trade surplus, it ranks #3738 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 62171070 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 62171070 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 151.43% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹4.82 Crore in HSN Code 62171070 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹6.55 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1.73 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹4.82 Crore — ranking #3738 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 1.10% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Cotton socks, stockings, sockettes

India's imports under HSN Code 62171070 have grown at 1.10% CAGR, reaching ₹1.73 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 62171070 Contributes 3.55% of Sub-Chapter 6217 Exports — Ranked #5

Among the 13 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 6217, HSN Code 62171070 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 3.55% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.04% share (rank #5).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 62171070 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 62171070 ?

It includes Collar, Cuffs & Similar Parts of Silk

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cotton socks, stockings, sockettes?

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 Cotton socks, stockings, sockettes is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cotton socks, stockings, sockettes; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cotton socks, stockings, sockettes?

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 socks, stockings, sockettes?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cotton socks, stockings, sockettes?

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.

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.