62131000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XI

HSN Code 62131000 – Handkerchiefs - Of Silk Or Silk Waste

Full GST classification for Handkerchiefs - Of Silk Or Silk Waste — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

62131000

Chapter

62

Digits

8-digit

Section

XI

What is HSN Code 62131000?

HSN code 62131000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Handkerchiefs - Of Silk Or Silk Waste 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 62 — Articles Of Apparel And Clothing Accessories, Not Knitted Or Crocheted, which is part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles. Every GST-registered business supplying handkerchiefs - of silk or silk waste must quote HSN 62131000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 62131000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter62articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted
Heading6213handkerchiefs
Sub-heading621310
Tariff62131000handkerchiefs - of silk or silk waste

GST rate for HSN 62131000

Goods under HSN 62131000 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 62131000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 62131000?

HSN code 62131000 classifies "Handkerchiefs - Of Silk Or Silk Waste" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 62 (Articles Of Apparel And Clothing Accessories, Not Knitted Or Crocheted) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 62131000?

62131000 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 62131000?

Goods under HSN 62131000 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 Handkerchiefs - Of Silk Or Silk Waste.

Which chapter does HSN code 62131000 belong to?

HSN 62131000 belongs to Chapter 62 — Articles Of Apparel And Clothing Accessories, Not Knitted Or Crocheted, part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles.

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