14042000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section II

HSN Code 14042000 – Cotton Linters

Full GST classification for Cotton Linters — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

14042000

Chapter

14

Digits

8-digit

Section

II

What is HSN Code 14042000?

HSN code 14042000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Cotton Linters under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 14 — Vegetable Plaiting Materials; Vegetable Products Not Elsewhere…, which is part of Section II: Vegetable Products. Every GST-registered business supplying cotton linters must quote HSN 14042000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 14042000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter14vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included
Heading1404vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included
Sub-heading140420cotton linters
Tariff14042000cotton linters

GST rate for HSN 14042000

Goods under HSN 14042000 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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HSN Code 14042000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 14042000?

HSN code 14042000 classifies "Cotton Linters" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 14 (Vegetable Plaiting Materials; Vegetable Products Not Elsewhere…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 14042000?

14042000 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 14042000?

Goods under HSN 14042000 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Cotton Linters.

Which chapter does HSN code 14042000 belong to?

HSN 14042000 belongs to Chapter 14 — Vegetable Plaiting Materials; Vegetable Products Not Elsewhere…, part of Section II: Vegetable Products.

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