HS 5201.00.24Chapter 52 — Cotton
Import Duty on Of staple length exceeding 27.0 mm but not exceeding 32.0 mm
India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 5201.00.24
Duty Rates at a Glance
Basic Customs Duty
5%
Social Welfare Surcharge
0.5%
IGST
5%
Total Effective Duty
10.775%
Unit of Measurement
kg
Import Policy
Free
Export Policy
Free
CONDITIONAllied compliance requirement: Agri Permit. Required at the time of import clearance.
FTA / Preferential Duty Rates
Lower BCD rates available under Free Trade Agreements
| FTA / Agreement | BCD Rate | vs Standard | Est. Saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| BESTSAFTA (Legacy — 99/2011) | 0% | -5.0% | ~5.3% on AV |
Full FTA rate table9 more agreements with concessional rates for this code, plus Certificate of Origin requirements.
FTA rates require a valid Certificate of Origin. Verify eligibility with your customs broker.
BIS Quality Control Orders
Mapped by HS code — actual applicability depends on the specific product. Verify before importing.
Notifications & Circulars for HS 5201
Government notifications citing this HS code or heading
Amends Australia FTA notification to make changes in tariff preference given to Coking Coal and Raw Cotton arising out of Finance Act, 2023.23.05.2023Prescribes BCD and AIDC on Raw Cotton for a specified period.18.08.2025Amends notification No. 4/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 [G.S.R. 669(E)] to give effect to gst council decision regarding reverse charge on raw cot28.06.2017
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What is the import duty on Of staple length exceeding 27.0 mm but not exceeding 32.0 mm?
The total import duty is 10.775%, comprising BCD of 5%, Social Welfare Surcharge of 0.5% on BCD, plus IGST. IGST of 5% applies. These rates are for FY 2025-26.
Is Of staple length exceeding 27.0 mm but not exceeding 32.0 mm under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 5201.00.24 does not typically require mandatory BIS certification, but always verify with the latest DPIIT/BIS Quality Control Orders.
Are there anti-dumping duties on Of staple length exceeding 27.0 mm but not exceeding 32.0 mm?
No active anti-dumping duties are currently recorded for HS 5201.00.24 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 5201.00.24?
The lowest available BCD rate is 0% under SAFTA (Legacy — 99/2011). A valid Certificate of Origin (COO) must be presented at customs to claim this rate.
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HS Code Details
HS Code5201.00.24
Chapter52 — Cotton
Heading5201
Unitkg
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
FTA Available