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Women's Suits & Dresses HSN Code 6204
The HSN code for ladies suits, dresses and frocks is 6204 — the heading for women's and girls' woven suits, ensembles, dresses, skirts and trousers (including churidars and palazzos). The 8-digit code depends on the garment type and the fibre; knitted garments fall under heading 6104 instead.
Women's Suits & Dresses HSN codes & GST rates
The 8-digit HSN codes under heading 6204 (women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear) ---- suits :). Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.
| HSN code | Description | IGST | BCD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62041210 | Suits of cotton — embroidered with Lucknow chikan craft | 18% | 20% |
| 62041100 | Suits of wool or fine animal hair | 18% | 20% |
| 62044290 | Dresses of cotton — other | 18% | 20% |
| 62044390 | Dresses of synthetic fibres — other | 18% | 20% |
| 62044490 | Dresses of artificial fibres — other | 18% | 20% |
| 62046290 | Trousers of cotton (e.g. churidars, palazzos) — other | 18% | 20% |
| 62046300 | Trousers of synthetic fibres | 18% | 20% |
FTA preferential rates: 9 partner agreement(s) listed for 62041210; best preferential rate 0% via Japan; 6 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →
What is the HSN code for women's suits & dresses?
The HSN code for women's suits & dresses is 6204 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for women's suits & dresses the most common is 62041210, 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 women's suits & dresses is classified under HSN
The HSN classification for women's suits & dresses narrows down level by level — from the broad section to the specific 8-digit tariff item used on your invoice and Bill of Entry.
- Chapter 622-digitArticles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted
- 62044-digit headingWOMEN'S OR GIRLS' SUITS, ENSEMBLES, JACKETS, BLAZERS, DRESSES, SKIRTS, DIVIDED SKIRTS, TROUSERS, BIB AND BRACE OVERALLS, BREECHES AND SHORTS (OTHER THAN SWIMWEAR) ---- Suits :
- 6204126-digit subheadingOf cotton:
- 620412108-digit tariff itemEmbroidered with Lucknow Chikan Craft
Section XI — TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLES
GST on women's suits & dresses
Women's Suits & Dresses (HSN 6204) 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 62041210 — 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 women's suits & dresses
When women's suits & dresses (HSN 62041210) 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 62041210 →Conclusion
The HSN code for women's suits & dresses is 6204 at the heading level, with 62041210 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.
Women's Suits & Dresses HSN Code — FAQs
HSN code 62041210 (Women's Suits & Dresses) attracts 18% IGST under Schedule II of the GST notification.
The Basic Customs Duty (BCD) for HSN code 62041210 is 20%. On import, the landed duty also adds Social Welfare Surcharge (on BCD) and IGST (on the duty-inclusive value).
HSN code 62041210 covers Women's Suits & Dresses. It sits under Chapter 62 – Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted, in Section XI – TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLES.
The HSN code for Women's Suits & Dresses is 62041210, classified under Chapter 62 – Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted of India's Customs Tariff (ITC-HS).
The standard unit of quantity (UQC) for HSN code 62041210 is u, as listed in the Customs Tariff.
Women's and girls' woven dresses, including frocks, fall under sub-headings 620441–620449 of heading 6204, chosen by fibre: cotton 620442 (for example 62044290), synthetic fibres 620443 (62044390) and artificial fibres 620444 (62044490). Knitted dresses are classified under heading 6104.
Women's woven trousers, including churidars and palazzos, fall under sub-headings 620461–620469 by fibre: cotton 620462 (for example 62046290) and synthetic fibres 620463 (62046300). Knitted trousers are classified under heading 6104.
Ladies suits are classified within heading 6204. Suits fall under 620411–620419 by fibre (62041100 for wool; 620412 for cotton, where 62041210 covers cotton suits embroidered with Lucknow chikan craft), while ensembles — coordinated sets of separate garments — fall under 620421–620429. Whether a set is a 'suit' or an 'ensemble' follows the definitions in the Chapter 62 notes.
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