Cotton fabric
Possible classifications
For woven fabric with at least 85% cotton by weight, compare headings 5208 and 5209 using fabric weight. This is a scoped starting point, not all cotton fabrics.
ILEVEN / HSN REFERENCE
Muslin (including lawn, mulmul and organdi) — HSN Code 52082170
Muslin (including lawn, mulmul and organdi)
- HSN code
- 52082170
Chapter 52 — Cotton · Heading 5208 — Woven cotton fabrics up to 200 g/m²
Direct classification answer
The seed reference identifies 52082170 as Muslin (including lawn, mulmul and organdi).
Classification context
This heading covers woven fabrics containing at least 85% cotton by weight and weighing no more than 200 g/m². The detailed structure also considers weave and finish.
- Confirm woven construction and cotton percentage.
- Use measured fabric weight; heavier fabrics are distinguished in heading 5209.
- Compare unbleached, bleached, dyed or printed branches as applicable.
DGFT 2024 reference, p. 169. This is dated classification context, not confirmation of current legal or GST treatment.
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Classification hierarchy
- Chapter 52 — Cotton
- Woven cotton fabrics up to 200 g/m² — HSN 5208
- HSN subheading 520821 — HSN 520821
- Muslin (including lawn, mulmul and organdi) — HSN 52082170
Compare neighbouring classifications
These entries share the same immediate code prefix; they are not product synonyms.
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