HSN Code and GST Tax rate for silk under section-11 chapter-50
If the trader’s trades for silk then they will have to use the HSN CODE for the silk in the invoice or in the GST Return for identifications of the silk.
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What is the meaning of silk?
Silk is a very smooth, light fabric that’s usually made of fibers from silkworm cocoons. Things made of silk are soft and satiny, and they usually have an almost glossy sheen. The word silk has an Old English root, sioloc, from Sēres, the Greek word for people from the region in Asia where silk was first made. source
According to the chapter-50 ( HSN code for silk of section-11– Notes
This Section does not cover :
(a) animal brush making bristles or hair (heading 0502); horsehair or horsehair waste (heading 0511)
(b) human hair or articles of a human hair (heading 0501, 6703 or 6704), except straining cloth of a kind commonly used in oil presses or the like (heading 5911)
(c) cotton linters or other vegetable materials of Chapter 14
(d) asbestos of heading 2524 or articles of asbestos or other products of heading 6812 or 6813
(e) articles of heading 3005 or 3006; yarn used to clean between the teeth (dental floss), in individual retail packages, of heading 3306
(f) sensitised textiles of headings 3701 to 3704
(g) the monofilament of which any cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm or strip or the like (for example, artificial straw) of an apparent width exceeding 5 mm, of plastics (Chapter 39), or plaits or fabrics or other basket ware or wickerwork of such monofilament or strip (Chapter 46)
(h) woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics, felt or nonwovens, impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics, or articles thereof, of Chapter 39
(ij) woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics, felt or nonwovens, impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with rubber, or articles thereof, of Chapter 40
(k) hides or skins with their hair or wool on (Chapter 41 or 43) or articles of fur skin, artificial fur or articles thereof, of heading 4303 or 4304
(l) articles of textile materials of heading 4201 or 4202
(m) products or articles of Chapter 48 (for example, cellulose wadding)
(n) footwear or parts of footwear, gaiters or leggings or similar articles of Chapter 64
(o) hair-nets or other headgear or parts thereof of Chapter 65
(p) goods of Chapter 67
(q) abrasive-coated textile material (heading 6805) and also carbon fibres or articles of carbon fibres of heading 6815
(r) glass fibres or particles of glass fibres, other than embroidery with glass thread on a visible ground of fabric (Chapter 70)
(s) articles of Chapter 94 (for example, furniture, bedding, lamps and lighting fittings)
(t) articles of Chapter 95 (for example, toys, games, sports requisites and nets)
(u) Articles of Chapter 96 [for example, brushes, travel sets for sewing, slide fasteners, typewriter ribbons, sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers) and napkin liners for babies] or
(v) articles of Chapter 97.
HSN Codes for silk textiles
| GOODS DESCRIPTION | HSN CODE Chapter/ Heading |
|---|---|
| Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling | 5001 |
| Raw silk (not thrown) | 5002 |
| Silk waste (including cocoons unsuitable for reeling, yarn waste, and garnetted stock) | 5003 |
| Silk yarn (other than yarn spun from silk waste) not put up for retail sale | 5004 |
| Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale | 5005 |
| Silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste, put up for retail sale; silkworm gut | 5006 |
| Woven fabrics of silk or of silk waste | 5007 |
GST tax rates for silk textiles
| GOODS DESCRIPTION | HSN CODE Chapter/ Heading | GST TAX RATE |
|---|---|---|
| Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling | 5001 | NIL |
| Raw silk (not thrown) | 5002 | NIL |
| Silk waste (including cocoons unsuitable for reeling, yarn waste, and garnetted stock) | 5003 | NIL |
| Silk yarn (other than yarn spun from silk waste) not put up for retail sale | 5004 | 5% |
| Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale | 5005 | 5% |
| Silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste, put up for retail sale; silkworm gut | 5006 | 5% |
| Woven fabrics of silk or of silk waste | 5007 | 5% |
if you want to know more details about HSN Code for silk (textiles and textile articles) then click for the source link- HSN pdf
And if you want to know rate wise list of goods just check out this link- rate wise GST rate pdf
List of Updated GST Rates- GOODS- PDF
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