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# HSN Sub-chapter 6209: Babies’ garments & accessories

Babies’ Garments And Clothing Accessories

Part of [Chapter 62: Apparel & Clothing Accessories](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-62/).

- Current GST rate: 5%
- Earlier GST rate: 5%

## HSN codes

| Code | Title |
| --- | --- |
| 62091000 | [Babies garments and clothing accessories – of cotton](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-62091000/) |
| 62092000 | [Garments of Heading 5602/5603 Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-62092000/) |
| 62092010 | [Babies' Singlets and Vests Made from Cotton](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-62092010/) |
| 62092090 | [Other Babies' Singlets and Vests Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-62092090/) |
| 62093000 | [Babies' Garments of Wool or Fine Animal Hair](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-62093000/) |
| 62099010 | [Babies' Garments of Synthetic Fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-62099010/) |
| 62099090 | [Other Babies' Garments and Clothing Accessories](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-62099090/) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 6209

It includes Babies’ garments & accessories

### Is the composition scheme suitable if I mainly trade Babies’ garments & accessories?

The composition scheme is optional for eligible small suppliers of goods. You cannot issue tax invoices or collect tax under composition. Check turnover limits and exclusions; evaluate margins and ITC loss before opting in.

### How are warranty replacements of Babies’ garments & accessories handled?

If replacement is without consideration under a pre‑agreed warranty, issue a delivery challan and reference the original invoice/contract. If consideration is charged, raise a tax invoice. Keep serial/lot details for traceability.

### Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Babies’ garments & accessories?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Babies’ garments & accessories are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.

### How should I document Babies’ garments & accessories sent for job work?

Use a delivery challan for sending Babies’ garments & accessories to the job worker. Declare movement in your records and reconcile when the goods return. If the job worker raises a service invoice, classify it under SAC; your goods remain under the original HSN.

### What should my invoice and records include for Babies’ garments & accessories?

Include HSN, exact description, pack size/grade, quantity, and if pre‑packaged & labelled. Maintain purchase specs, test reports (where relevant), and job‑work challans for audit trail.

## India's trade performance: HSN Sub-Chapter 6209 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹1,637 Cr (+1.34% YoY) — 0.0442% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹93 Cr (+42.90% YoY) — 0.0015% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹1,544 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #151 of 1233 sub-chapters
- Share of Chapter 62: 2.32% of its exports; import side 1.20%
- Rank within Chapter 62: #8 of 17 by export value; import-side #10

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -1.22% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #304 of 1233 sub-chapters by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +20.98% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Ch. 62: 2.32% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Sub-Chapter 6209

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 Ch. 62 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Ch. 62 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 1,761.77 | 0.0768% | — | 3.03% | 148.37 | 0.0041% | — | 3.29% | +1,613.40 | #203 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1,593.77 | 0.0722% | −9.54% | 2.81% | 131.92 | 0.0039% | −11.09% | 2.88% | +1,461.85 | #215 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1,345.85 | 0.0626% | −15.56% | 3.07% | 55.70 | 0.0019% | −57.78% | 1.54% | +1,290.15 | #250 |
| FY 2021-22 | 1,529.15 | 0.0487% | +13.62% | 2.61% | 71.00 | 0.0016% | +27.47% | 1.44% | +1,458.15 | #274 |
| FY 2022-23 | 1,850.02 | 0.0511% | +20.98% | 2.71% | 62.67 | 0.0011% | −11.73% | 0.83% | +1,787.35 | #258 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1,614.97 | 0.0446% | −12.71% | 2.50% | 64.94 | 0.0012% | +3.62% | 0.92% | +1,550.03 | #290 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1,636.63 | 0.0442% | +1.34% | 2.32% | 92.80 | 0.0015% | +42.90% | 1.20% | +1,543.83 | #304 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -1.22%/yr, imports -7.52%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 6209 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -1.22% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 6209 have declined at a compound annual rate of -1.22% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1,761.77 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,636.63 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 6209 ranked #304 among all 1233 sub-chapters by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 6209 ranks #304 out of 1233 sub-chapters by total export value. Within Chapter 62, it ranks #8 of 17. By trade surplus, it ranks #151 of 1233.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Sub-Chapter 6209 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 6209 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 20.98% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹1,543.83 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 6209 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1,636.63 Cr exceeded imports of ₹92.80 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1,543.83 Crore — ranking #151 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -7.52% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Babies’ garments & accessories

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 6209 have grown at -7.52% CAGR, reaching ₹92.80 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 6209 contributes 2.32% of Chapter 62 exports — ranked #8

Among the 17 sub-chapters under Chapter 62, HSN Sub-Chapter 6209 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 2.32% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.20% share (rank #10).

## Related Sub-Chapters in Chapter 62

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Sub-Chapter | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6204: Women’s suits and dresses](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6204/) | ₹26,354 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6203: Men’s suits, jackets & trousers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6203/) | ₹9,495 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6206: Women’s Blouses/Shirts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6206/) | ₹9,326 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6205: Male’s Shirts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6205/) | ₹9,166 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6211: Track Suits, Ski Suits, Other Garments](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6211/) | ₹7,824 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6214: Shawls, Scarves, Mufflers, Veils](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6214/) | ₹2,263 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6208: Women’s Singlets & Vests](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6208/) | ₹1,651 Cr |
| #8 | HSN Sub-Chapter 6209: Babies’ garments & accessories (this hsn sub-chapter) | ₹1,637 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6207: Male’s Vests, Briefs, Nightwear](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6207/) | ₹727 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 6212: Brassieres & Corsets](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6212/) | ₹592 Cr |

## Other sub-chapters

| Code | Title |
| --- | --- |
| 6201 | [Men’s overcoats & anoraks](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6201/) |
| 6202 | [Female’s Overcoats, Jackets, Cloaks](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6202/) |
| 6203 | [Men’s suits, jackets & trousers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6203/) |
| 6204 | [Women’s suits and dresses](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6204/) |
| 6205 | [Male’s Shirts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6205/) |
| 6206 | [Women’s Blouses/Shirts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6206/) |
| 6207 | [Male’s Vests, Briefs, Nightwear](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6207/) |
| 6208 | [Women’s Singlets & Vests](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6208/) |
| 6210 | [Fabrics garments](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6210/) |
| 6211 | [Track Suits, Ski Suits, Other Garments](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6211/) |
| 6212 | [Brassieres & Corsets](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6212/) |
| 6213 | [H&kerchiefs](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6213/) |
| 6214 | [Shawls, Scarves, Mufflers, Veils](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6214/) |
| 6215 | [Ties, bow ties & cravats](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6215/) |
| 6216 | [Gloves, Mittens & Mitts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6216/) |
| 6217 | [Other Clothing Accessories, Parts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-6217/) |