GST Tariff rate for Cotton and Cotton articles

GST rate on Cotton and Cotton products

Cotton falls under HSN code chapter 52 of GST commodity tariff schedule.  The details about GST rate changes for sale of Cotton are being updated here.  The notification changes on exemptions for GST for sale of Cotton and other circulars related to GST for Cotton and Cotton products are updated in this website.

 

Update on 4thJUNE, 2017: GST rates on goods

 

NIL GST RATE:

1. Gandhi Topi,

 2. Khadi yarn

 

5% GST RATE:

1. Cotton [GST HSN chapter code 5201, GST HSN chapter code 5203]

 

Revised GST Rates on 10th November, 2017

                                                                                         Present rate        new rate

5201       Raw Cotton, supplied by agriculturist                5%                    5% (under

                to  a  registered  person  –  to  issue                                             reverse charge)

                notification   under   9(3)   of   the                            

                CGST/SGST Acts to prescribe that tax                      

                on such supplies is to be paid by the                       

                recipient under reverse Charge

 

2. Cotton waste [GST HSN chapter code 5202]

3. Cotton sewing thread [GST HSN chapter code 5204]

4. Cotton yarn, other than khadi yarn [GST HSN chapter code 5205, GST HSN chapter code 5206, GST HSN chapter code 5207]

3. Cotton fabrics [GST HSN chapter code 5208, GST HSN chapter code 5209, GST HSN chapter code 5210, GST HSN chapter code 5211, GST HSN chapter code 5212] [With no refund of ITC accumulation

 

Reduced GST Rates on 9th September 2017

                                                                                            Present GST rate        Reduced GST rate

                52      Khadi fabric, sold through Khadi and                 5%                         Nil

                          Village Industrries   Commission’s outlets

The 45th GST council meeting was held on 17th September 2021 and the following decisions had been taken regarding GST rates.                                                                                             

(2) GST rate changes to correct the inverted tax structure:

GST increased to 12% from 5% for textiles with HSN codes 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 60, 63 and 64 such as woven as well as knitted fabrics, knitting, saree falls, embroidery works, curtains bed linen and home furnishings. It also includes dyeing services.

Changes were notified vide the Central Tax (Rate) notification no. 14/2021 and 15/2021 dated 18th November 2021, recommended at the 45th GST Council meeting.



GST Tariff rate for Cotton and Cotton articles

In India, GST is payable on cotton and cotton articles.  However, some of the categories business under HSN code 52  are expected to be exempted from paying GST.  The list of exempted commodities and services under GST is expected to be released soon.

 Goods and Service Tax (GST) rate tariff in India is designed in 6 categories of goods and services.  Four main GST rate slabs framed with Essential goods and services, Standard goods and services and luxury goods and services with 5%, 12%, 18% and 28% respectively.  Commonly used Goods and Services at 5%, Standard Goods and Services fall under 1st slab at 12%, Standard Goods and Services fall under 2nd Slab at 18% and Special category of Goods and Services including luxury - 28%.   The most essential goods and services attract nil rate of GST under Exempted Categories.     Luxury goods and services and certain specific goods and services   attract additional cess than 28% GST.


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GST Tariff rate for Cotton and Cotton articles

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GST rate on sale or purchase of cotton fabrics

GST amount of rate on Cotton yarn, other than khadi yarn

 

GST Tariff rate for Cotton and Cotton articles

No need to pay GST on sale of cotton Gandhi Topi

Zero rate of GST on sale of cotton Khadi yarn

GST slab rate on Cotton sewing thread

GST scheduled rate on Cotton waste

GST rate on sale or purchase of cotton fabrics

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Comments


arun mahajan: Thank you so much for giving the opportunity to understand this mot valuable tax law. Would like to know the HSN codes and tax % if finalized for Knitted cotton garments.

B. Mahammad Ghouse: What is rate of tax under GST for cotton yarn, fibre yarn , blended yarn.

CA AYUSH RATHI: What is gst rate on cotton bales purchased from farmers?

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