52079000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XI

HSN Code 52079000 – Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread) Put Up For Retail Sale

Full GST classification for Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread) Put Up For Retail Sale — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

52079000

Chapter

52

Digits

8-digit

Section

XI

What is HSN Code 52079000?

HSN code 52079000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread) Put Up For Retail Sale 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 52 — Cotton, which is part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles. Every GST-registered business supplying cotton yarn (other than sewing thread) put up for retail sale must quote HSN 52079000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 52079000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter52cotton
Heading5207cotton yarn (other than sewing thread) put up for retail sale
Sub-heading520790other
Tariff52079000other

GST rate for HSN 52079000

Goods under HSN 52079000 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 52079000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 52079000?

HSN code 52079000 classifies "Cotton Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread) Put Up For Retail Sale" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 52 (Cotton) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 52079000?

52079000 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 52079000?

Goods under HSN 52079000 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 Yarn (Other Than Sewing Thread) Put Up For Retail Sale.

Which chapter does HSN code 52079000 belong to?

HSN 52079000 belongs to Chapter 52 — Cotton, part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles.

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