5203Heading (4-digit)Section XI

HSN Code 5203 – Cotton, Carded Or Combed

Full GST classification for Cotton, Carded Or Combed — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, and related HSN codes.

HSN Code

5203

Chapter

52

Digits

4-digit

Section

XI

What is HSN Code 5203?

HSN code 5203 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Cotton, Carded Or Combed under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 4-digit code sitting at the heading (4-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 cotton, carded or combed must quote HSN 5203 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 5203

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter52cotton
Heading5203cotton, carded or combed

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HSN Code 5203 — FAQs

What is HSN code 5203?

HSN code 5203 classifies "Cotton, Carded Or Combed" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 52 (Cotton) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 5203?

5203 is a 4-digit HSN code — a heading (4-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.

Which chapter does HSN code 5203 belong to?

HSN 5203 belongs to Chapter 52 — Cotton, part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles.

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