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Jeans HSN Code 6203

18% IGSTSchedule II

Men's/boys' trousers including jeans are classified under HSN heading 6203 (men's suits, ensembles, jackets, trousers). Cotton trousers (jeans) have their own sub-heading.

Heading
6203
Primary code
62034290
GST / IGST
18%
Customs duty (BCD)
20%

Jeans HSN codes & GST rates

The 8-digit HSN/HS codes under heading 6203 (men's or boys' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace oveb ralls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear) ---- suits :). Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.

HSN codeDescriptionIGSTBCD
62034210Handloom whichever is higher18%20%
62034290Other whichever is higher18%20%

FTA preferential rates: 6 partner agreement(s) listed for 62034290; best preferential rate 0% via Japan; 5 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →

What is the HSN code for jeans?

The HSN code for jeans is 6203 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for jeans the most common is 62034290, which attracts 18% IGST.

HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) codes are India's standardised product-classification system used for both GST and customs. The first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the international subheading and 8 digits the India-specific tariff item. Always confirm the exact 8-digit code for your specific variant, and verify the rate against the latest CBIC/DGFT notification before filing.

How jeans is classified under HSN

The HSN classification for jeans narrows down level by level — from the broad section to the specific 8-digit tariff item used on your invoice and Bill of Entry.

  1. Chapter 622-digitArticles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted
  2. 62034-digit headingMEN'S OR BOYS' SUITS, ENSEMBLES, JACKETS, BLAZERS, TROUSERS, BIB AND BRACE OVEB RALLS, BREECHES AND SHORTS (OTHER THAN SWIMWEAR) ---- Suits :
  3. 6203426-digit subheadingOf cotton:
  4. 620342908-digit tariff itemOther whichever is higher

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GST on jeans

Jeans (HSN 6203) attracts 18% GST under GST Schedule II. On a sale within the same state this is charged as 9% CGST + 9% SGST; on an inter-state sale or an import it is charged as a single 18% IGST. This is the rate recorded for the primary code 62034290 — other variants in the table above can carry different rates, so match your exact product and verify against the latest CBIC GST rate notification.

Customs duty on imported jeans

When jeans (HSN 62034290) is imported into India, the duty stack is approximately: Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 20%, AIDC 20%, Social Welfare Surcharge on the aggregate of customs duties, plus IGST 18% on the assessable value plus duties.

Indicative total duty on ₹100 of assessable value: 49.152. This is an estimate — the actual amount depends on valuation, exemptions and the notifications in force on the date of import.

See the full duty breakdown for 62034290

Conclusion

The HSN code for jeans is 6203 at the heading level, with 62034290 the most commonly used 8-digit tariff item (18% GST). Always pick the 8-digit code that matches your exact product variant from the table above, and confirm the GST rate and customs duty against the latest CBIC/DGFT notifications before invoicing or filing a Bill of Entry.

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Source: CBIC Part II Import Tariff, chapter-wise PDFs·Last reviewed: