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HSN Code 5205

Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85%

Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale

GST rate

5%

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Codes under 5205

CodeDescriptionGST rate
5205 11Measuring 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number):5%
5205 11 10Grey5%
5205 11 20Bleached5%
5205 11 30Dyed5%
5205 12Measuring less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number):5%
5205 12 10Grey5%
5205 12 20Bleached5%
5205 12 30Dyed5%
5205 13Measuring less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192 .31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number):5%
5205 13 10Grey5%
5205 13 20Bleached5%
5205 13 30Dyed5%
5205 14Measuring less than 192.31 decitex but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number):5%
5205 14 10Grey5%
5205 14 20Bleached5%
5205 14 30Dyed5%
5205 15Measuring less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number):5%
5205 15 10Grey5%
5205 15 20Bleached5%
5205 15 30Dyed5%
5205 21Measuring 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number):5%
5205 21 10Grey5%
5205 21 20Bleached5%
5205 21 30Dyed5%
5205 22Measuring less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number):5%
5205 22 10Grey5%
5205 22 20Bleached5%
5205 23Measuring less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number):5%
5205 23 10Grey5%
5205 23 20Bleached5%
5205 24Measuring less than 192.31 decitex but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number):5%
5205 24 10Grey5%
5205 24 20Bleached5%
5205 26Measuring less than 125 decitex but not less than 106.38 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number but not exceeding 94 metric number):5%
5205 26 10Dyed5%
5205 26 20Bleached5%
5205 27Measuring less than 106.38 decitex but not less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 94 metric number but not exceeding 120 metric number)5%
5205 27 10Dyed5%
5205 27 20Bleached5%
5205 28Measuring less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 120 metric number):5%
5205 28 10Dyed5%
5205 28 20Bleached5%
5205 31Measuring per single yarn 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number per single yarn):5%
5205 31 10Grey5%
5205 31 20Bleached5%
5205 31 30Dyed5%
5205 32Measuring per single yarn less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number per single yarn):5%
5205 32 10Grey5%
5205 32 20Bleached5%
5205 33Measuring per single yarn less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number per single yarn):5%
5205 33 10Grey5%
5205 33 20Bleached5%
5205 33 30Dyed5%
5205 34Measuring per single yarn less than 192.31 decitex but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number per single yarn):5%
5205 34 10Grey5%
5205 34 20Bleached5%
5205 34 30Dyed5%
5205 35Measuring per single yarn less than 125 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number per single yarn):5%
5205 35 10Grey5%
5205 41Measuring per single yarn 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number per single yarn):5%
5205 41 10Grey5%
5205 41 20Bleached5%
5205 41 30Dyed5%
5205 42Measuring per single yarn less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not exceeding 43 metric number per single yarn):5%
5205 42 10Grey5%
5205 43Measuring per single yarn less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not exceeding 52 metric number per single yarn):5%
5205 43 10Grey5%
5205 43 20Bleached5%
5205 44Measuring per single yarn less than 192.31 decitex but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 metric number but not exceeding 80 metric number per single yarn):5%
5205 44 10Grey5%
5205 44 20Bleached5%
5205 46Measuring per single yarn less than 125 decitex but not less than 106.38 decitex (exceeding 80 metric number but not exceeding 94 metric number per single yarn):5%
5205 46 10Grey5%
5205 46 20Bleached5%
5205 46 30Dyed5%
5205 47Measuring per single yarn less than 106.38 decitex but not less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 94 metric number but not exceeding 120 metric number per single yarn):5%
5205 47 10Grey5%
5205 47 20Bleached5%
5205 47 30Dyed5%
5205 48Measuring per single yarn less than 83.33 decitex (exceeding 120 metric number per single yarn):5%
5205 48 10Grey5%
5205 48 20Bleached5%
5205 48 30Dyed5%
← Chapter 52: Cotton yarn and cotton fabric

Related HSN codes

5206Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less5204Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale5207Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread) put up for retail5203Cotton, carded or combed5208Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight5202Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the HSN code for cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85%?

The HSN code for cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% is 5205, under Chapter 52 (Cotton yarn and cotton fabric).

What is the GST rate on cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85%?

Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% is taxed at 5% GST under HSN code 5205.

How many digits of the HSN code go on a GST invoice?

It depends on your turnover in the previous financial year: businesses above ₹5 crore generally show 6 digits (8 for certain specified goods), and smaller businesses show 4 digits on B2B invoices. Check the current e-invoicing/HSN notification for the exact threshold that applies to you.

Rates as per Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.

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