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HSN 6209: Garments and clothing accessories
HSN code 6209 covers: Garments and clothing accessories; babies' (not knitted or crocheted).
The GST rate for this code depends on the specific item (per CBIC Notification 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), effective 22 Sep 2025). The official schedule lists:
- 5% — Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted, of sale value not exceeding Rs. 2500 per piece
- 18% — Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted, of sale value exceeding Rs. 2500 per piece
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Rates reflect the 22 Sep 2025 GST 2.0 reform (mainly 5% and 18%, with 3% for precious metals and 28%/40% for select sin and luxury goods). This is a reference drawn from the CBIC rate schedule, not tax advice — confirm the exact rate for your specific item with your CA.
What's inside 6209
This heading has 3 subheadings, including: Garments and clothing accessories; babies', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted), Garments and clothing accessories; babies', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted), Garments and clothing accessories; babies', of textile materials other than cotton or synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted). Use the HSN/SAC finder to pin down the exact code.
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