GST Rate on Raw silk
The GST rate on raw silk is 5%, under HSN code 5002 (raw silk (not thrown)). Here is the full breakdown, a worked example, and related rates in Textiles & Apparel.
GST rate breakdown for raw silk
- GST rate: 5%
- Intra-state: 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST
- Inter-state: 5% IGST
- HSN code on the invoice: 5002
Rates reflect the GST 2.0 structure effective 22 September 2025 (slabs 0%, 5%, 18%, 40%). Apparel and footwear above ₹2,500 per piece are taxed at 18%; up to ₹2,500 the rate is 5%. Confirm the current rate on the official GST portal before invoicing.
Worked example: GST on raw silk
- Taxable value: ₹10,000
- GST (5%): ₹500
- Within state: ₹250 CGST + ₹250 SGST
- To another state: ₹500 IGST
- Invoice total: ₹10,500
FAQs about GST on raw silk
What is the GST rate on raw silk?
The GST rate on raw silk is 5%. Intra-state it is 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST; inter-state it is 5% IGST. Raw silk falls under HSN code 5002.
What is the HSN code for raw silk?
Raw silk falls under HSN code 5002, which covers raw silk (not thrown). Show this code on every GST tax invoice line for raw silk.