HSN code 6001 is
a 4-digit Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code used in India for GST classification.
It covers: Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted.
This code falls under Chapter 60
(Knitted Fabric) of the Indian GST tariff.
The applicable GST rate is 5%
(CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state, or IGST 5% for inter-state transactions).
Who needs this code? Any GST-registered business supplying
goods classified under this
HSN code must quote it on their tax invoices.
Turnover above ₹5 crore requires 6-digit codes;
exporters must use 8-digit HSN codes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HSN code 6001?
HSN 6001 refers to: Pile fabrics, including "long pile" fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted. It belongs to Chapter 60 (Knitted Fabric) of the GST tariff.
What is the GST rate for HSN code 6001?
The GST rate for HSN code 6001 is 5% — CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state, or IGST 5% for inter-state supply.
Is HSN code 6001 mandatory on invoices?
Yes. If your business supplies goods/services under this code, you must quote the HSN/SAC code on GST invoices. Businesses with turnover below ₹5 crore use 4-digit HSN; above ₹5 crore use 6-digit; exporters use 8-digit.
What chapter does HSN code 6001 belong to?
HSN code 6001 belongs to Chapter 60 of the GST tariff, which covers Knitted Fabric.