GST Rate for HSN 6205
Specific items under 6205
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 620520 | OF COTTON: | 12% |
| 620530 | Of man-made fibres: | 12% |
| 620590 | OF OTHER TEXTILE MATERIALS : | 12% |
| 62051000 | MENS OR BOYS SHIRTS - OF WOOL OR FINE ANIMAL HAIR | 12% |
| 62052000 | MENS OR BOYS SHIRTS - OF COTTON | 12% |
| 62052010 | Handloom | 12% |
| 62052020 | Embroidered with Lucknow Chikan Craft | 12% |
| 62052090 | Other | 12% |
| 62053000 | MENS OR BOYS SHIRTS - OF MAN-MADE FIBRES | 12% |
| 62053010 | Embroidered with Lucknow Chikan Craft | 12% |
| 62053090 | Other | 12% |
| 62059010 | MENS OR BOYS SHIRTS - OF OTHER TEXTILE MATERIALS : OF SILK | 12% |
| 62059011 | Khadi | 12% |
| 62059012 | EMBROIDERED WITH LUCKNOW CHIKAN CRAFT | 12% |
| 62059019 | Other | 12% |
| 62059090 | OTHER | 12% |
Tax calculator for HSN 6205
Enter a taxable value to calculate GST. You can use this for a quick invoice estimate.
Invoice example (₹1,000 taxable value)
Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)
Input Tax Credit depends on usage conditions, restrictions, and supplier eligibility. Treat this as a quick hint — verify for edge cases.
Reverse Charge is notification-based and can depend on supplier status and transaction type. If you see a warning, double-check notifications and your invoice terms.
- •Compare adjacent headings within Chapter 62 before finalizing.
- •Use chapter notes to avoid common confusions (materials vs finished goods, kits, etc.).
- •For services (99), place-of-supply can change whether IGST/CGST+SGST applies.
FAQs for HSN 6205
What is the GST rate for HSN 6205?▾
GST rate for HSN 6205 is 12%. Always verify the latest CBIC/GST notifications for changes.
Is HSN mandatory on invoices?▾
HSN is generally required on B2B invoices; the number of digits depends on turnover and the nature of supply. Exports/imports typically use more detailed codes.
How do I use this code on an invoice?▾
Add HSN 6205 in the line item and apply GST @ 12%. For intra-state supplies: 6% CGST + 6% SGST. For inter-state supplies: 12% IGST.
Does ITC apply for this HSN?▾
ITC depends on conditions and restrictions under GST law, plus the nature of usage and supplier eligibility. Use the ITC badge as a hint and verify with your CA for edge cases.
Can Reverse Charge (RCM) apply here?▾
RCM is notification-based and depends on the supply category, supplier status, and transaction type. If you see an RCM note, treat it as a “verify” signal.
What if I pick the wrong HSN?▾
Wrong classification can cause rate mismatch, notices, interest/penalty exposure, and reconciliation issues. Compare nearby headings and chapter notes before finalizing.
Sources & accuracy
General GST guidance, return filing references, and updates.
Rates, exemptions, and clarifications may change via notifications/circulars.
Use chapter notes/headings to avoid misclassification.
How we update pages + what “Last reviewed” means. Last reviewed: 22 Jan 2026.
Next steps after choosing HSN 6205
Use global search to compare descriptions and avoid wrong classification.
Check inclusions/exclusions and common confusions for Chapter 62.
Decide whether IGST or CGST+SGST applies based on POS rules.
Related tools & next actions
Common next actions: verify POS (tax type), check RCM risk, or compare similar HSN codes.