HSN 520100 — Cotton, Not Carded Or Combed

Description: COTTON, NOT CARDED OR COMBED :

Indian GST rate: 18.0%

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Exports from India are zero-rated for GST and carry no export duty (except a small notified list). Pick the destination to estimate its import duty & VAT.

Sub-codes

  • 52010011 — BENGAL DESHI
  • 52010012 — INDIAN COTTON OF STAPLE LENGTHS 20.5 MM (25/32) AND BELOW (E. G. OOMRA
  • 52010013 — INDIAN COTTON OF STAPLE LENGTH EXCEEDING 20.5MM (26/32) BUT NOT EXCEED
  • 52010014 — INDIAN COTTON OF STAPLE LENGTH OVER 24.5 MM (31/32") TO 28 MM
  • 52010015 — INDIAN COTTON OF STAPLE LENGTH 28.5 MM (14/32") AND ABOVE BUT BELOW 34
  • 52010019 — INDIAN COTTON OF ALL STAPLE LENGTH 34.5 MM AND ABOVE (112/32")
  • 52010020 — COTTON, NOT CARDED OR COMBED COTTON, NOT CARDED OR COMBED : COTTON, OT
  • 52010021 — OF STAPLE LENGTH NOT EXCEEDING 20.0 MM
  • 52010022 — OF STAPLE LENGTH EXCEEDING 20.0 MM BUT NOT EXCEEDING 24.5 MM
  • 52010023 — OF STAPLE LENGTH EXCEEDING 24.5 MM BUT NOT EXCEEDING 27.0 MM
  • 52010024 — OF STAPLE LENGTH EXCEEDING 27.0 MM BUT NOT EXCEEDING 32.0 MM
  • 52010025 — OF STAPLE LENGTH EXCEEDING 32.0 MM
India import policy (DGFT ITC-HS)

Status: not in our table

DGFT's ITC-HS is the authority for 'Freely importable / Restricted / Prohibited / Canalised / STE'. Missing from our table is not the same as 'Free' — check DGFT before a filing.

Source: DGFT ITC-HS schedule (free, published) · Last reviewed: 2026-10-20T22:15:09.762611

Export incentive (RoDTEP / RoSCTL)

No recorded benefit for this HS code in our table. Many codes carry none at all — verify against DGFT's notification before quoting a benefit, because rates change annually.

Source: DGFT RoDTEP/RoSCTL notifications (free, published) · Last reviewed: 2026-10-20T22:15:09.764860

EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) - decision support only

no CBAM-relevant chapter by heading — still verify code-level CN scope

EU CBAM transitional reporting applied from 1 Oct 2023; the definitive carbon levy phase begins 1 Jan 2026 (subject to ongoing legislative changes).

Source: EU Regulation (EU) 2023/956 (CBAM), Annex I (sector list) . reviewed 2026-10-16; CBAM is applied at CN-code level - verify the exact code.

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