520210Sub-heading (6-digit)Section XI

HSN Code 520210Yarn Waste (Including Thread Waste)

Full GST classification for Yarn Waste (Including Thread Waste) — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

520210

Chapter

52

Digits

6-digit

Section

XI

What is HSN Code 520210?

HSN code 520210 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Yarn Waste (Including Thread Waste) under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 6-digit code sitting at the sub-heading (6-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 52 — Cotton, which is part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles. Every GST-registered business supplying yarn waste (including thread waste) must quote HSN 520210 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 520210

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter52cotton
Heading5202cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)
Sub-heading520210yarn waste (including thread waste)

GST rate for HSN 520210

Goods under HSN 520210 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 520210 — FAQs

What is HSN code 520210?

HSN code 520210 classifies "Yarn Waste (Including Thread Waste)" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 52 (Cotton) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 520210?

520210 is a 6-digit HSN code — a sub-heading (6-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 520210?

Goods under HSN 520210 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 Yarn Waste (Including Thread Waste).

Which chapter does HSN code 520210 belong to?

HSN 520210 belongs to Chapter 52 — Cotton, part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles.

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