Short answer
The four most used textile HSN codes are 5407 for synthetic filament woven fabrics and polyester sarees, 5208 for pure cotton woven fabrics, 6204 for women's woven readymade garments (kurtis, salwar suits, dresses, lehengas), and 6109 for knitted T-shirts and vests.
Printing the correct HSN code on your wholesale GST invoice and export commercial invoice is mandatory:
- HSN 5407: Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn (includes most Surat polyester georgette, chiffon, crepe, and art-silk sarees) — 5% GST.
- HSN 5408: Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn (viscose rayon, Bemberg, modal fabrics) — 5% GST.
- HSN 5208 / 5209: Woven fabrics of cotton (≥85% cotton, under/over 200 GSM) — 5% GST.
- HSN 6204: Women's or girls' woven suits, ensembles, kurtis, dresses, and skirts — 5% GST up to ₹2,500/pc; 18% above ₹2,500/pc.
- HSN 6203: Men's or boys' woven suits, shirts (6205), trousers, and sherwanis — 5% up to ₹2,500/pc; 18% above ₹2,500/pc.
- HSN 6109: Knitted or crocheted T-shirts, singlets, and vests (Tiruppur/Ludhiana hosiery) — 5% up to ₹2,500/pc; 18% above ₹2,500/pc.
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