520710Sub-heading (6-digit)Section XI

HSN Code 520710Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton

Full GST classification for Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

520710

Chapter

52

Digits

6-digit

Section

XI

What is HSN Code 520710?

HSN code 520710 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton 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 containing 85% or more by weight of cotton must quote HSN 520710 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 520710

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter52cotton
Heading5207cotton yarn (other than sewing thread) put up for retail sale
Sub-heading520710containing 85% or more by weight of cotton

GST rate for HSN 520710

Goods under HSN 520710 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 520710 — FAQs

What is HSN code 520710?

HSN code 520710 classifies "Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 52 (Cotton) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 520710?

520710 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 520710?

Goods under HSN 520710 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 Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Cotton.

Which chapter does HSN code 520710 belong to?

HSN 520710 belongs to Chapter 52 — Cotton, part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles.

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