{"id":102407,"date":"2026-06-01T10:10:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T04:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=102407"},"modified":"2026-06-01T10:10:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T04:40:20","slug":"textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Textile Stocks Rally Up to 6% as Centre Removes Cotton Import Duty From June 1 to October 31, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"meta-block\"><\/div>\n<p>The textile stocks rally on June 1, 2026 was triggered by a Finance Ministry notification issued on May 30, 2026, announcing a complete exemption from all customs duties on cotton imports for a five-month window from June 1 to October 31, 2026. The notification removes India&#8217;s existing 11% import duty on cotton, comprising Basic Customs Duty and the Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess, making imported cotton duty-free for the textile sector during this period. The textile stocks rally was broad-based, with Gokaldas Exports, KPR Mill and Vardhman Textiles each gaining over 6% and smaller textile names rising between 3% and 9%. The central government stated that the cotton import duty exemption aims to augment cotton availability for the Indian textile sector and reduce raw material costs across the value chain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" 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title=\"Textile Stocks Rally Today: Key Gainers and Price Moves\">Textile Stocks Rally Today: Key Gainers and Price Moves<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#The_Textile_Stocks_Rally_Trigger_Cotton_Import_Duty_Exemption_Details\" title=\"The Textile Stocks Rally Trigger: Cotton Import Duty Exemption Details\">The Textile Stocks Rally Trigger: Cotton Import Duty Exemption Details<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#Why_Gokaldas_Exports_Led_the_Textile_Stocks_Rally\" title=\"Why Gokaldas Exports Led the Textile Stocks Rally\">Why Gokaldas Exports Led the Textile Stocks Rally<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#KPR_Mill_and_Vardhman_Textiles_in_the_Textile_Stocks_Rally\" title=\"KPR Mill and Vardhman Textiles in the Textile Stocks Rally\">KPR Mill and Vardhman Textiles in the Textile Stocks Rally<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#Long-Term_Context_for_the_Textile_Stocks_Rally\" title=\"Long-Term Context for the Textile Stocks Rally\">Long-Term Context for the Textile Stocks Rally<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_on_the_Textile_Stocks_Rally\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions on the Textile Stocks Rally\">Frequently Asked Questions on the Textile Stocks Rally<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#Why_did_textile_stocks_rally_today_on_June_1_2026\" title=\"Why did textile stocks rally today on June 1, 2026?\">Why did textile stocks rally today on June 1, 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#Which_textile_stocks_rallied_the_most_after_the_cotton_duty_exemption\" title=\"Which textile stocks rallied the most after the cotton duty exemption?\">Which textile stocks rallied the most after the cotton duty exemption?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#How_will_the_cotton_import_duty_exemption_affect_textile_companies_margins\" title=\"How will the cotton import duty exemption affect textile companies&#8217; margins?\">How will the cotton import duty exemption affect textile companies&#8217; margins?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#What_is_the_duration_of_the_cotton_import_duty_exemption\" title=\"What is the duration of the cotton import duty exemption?\">What is the duration of the cotton import duty exemption?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#What_is_Vardhman_Textiles_business_and_why_does_cotton_duty_affect_it\" title=\"What is Vardhman Textiles&#8217; business and why does cotton duty affect it?\">What is Vardhman Textiles&#8217; business and why does cotton duty affect it?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#What_is_KPR_Mills_business_and_how_does_the_duty_exemption_help\" title=\"What is KPR Mill&#8217;s business and how does the duty exemption help?\">What is KPR Mill&#8217;s business and how does the duty exemption help?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#Does_the_cotton_duty_exemption_benefit_domestic_cotton_farmers\" title=\"Does the cotton duty exemption benefit domestic cotton farmers?\">Does the cotton duty exemption benefit domestic cotton farmers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/textile-stocks-rally-cotton-import-duty-exemption-june-2026\/#What_is_the_long-term_outlook_for_textile_stocks_after_this_textile_stocks_rally\" title=\"What is the long-term outlook for textile stocks after this textile stocks rally?\">What is the long-term outlook for textile stocks after this textile stocks rally?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Textile_Stocks_Rally_Today_Key_Gainers_and_Price_Moves\"><\/span><strong>Textile Stocks Rally Today: Key Gainers and Price Moves<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Stock<\/th>\n<th>Exchange<\/th>\n<th>June 1 Gain<\/th>\n<th>Business<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Gokaldas Exports<\/td>\n<td>NSE: GOKEX<\/td>\n<td>Over 6% (upper circuit intraday)<\/td>\n<td>Garment and apparel exporter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>KPR Mill<\/td>\n<td>NSE: KPRMILL<\/td>\n<td>Over 6%<\/td>\n<td>Integrated textile: yarn, fabric, garments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vardhman Textiles<\/td>\n<td>NSE: VTL<\/td>\n<td>Over 6%<\/td>\n<td>Cotton yarn, fabric, garments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Arvind Ltd<\/td>\n<td>NSE: ARVIND<\/td>\n<td>3-9%<\/td>\n<td>Denim, fabric, garments, brands<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kitex Garments<\/td>\n<td>NSE: KITEX<\/td>\n<td>3-9%<\/td>\n<td>Infant and toddler apparel exporter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nitin Spinners<\/td>\n<td>NSE: NITINSPIN<\/td>\n<td>3-9%<\/td>\n<td>Cotton yarn and fabric<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pearl Global Industries<\/td>\n<td>NSE: PGIL<\/td>\n<td>3-9%<\/td>\n<td>Garment manufacturer and exporter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Welspun Living<\/td>\n<td>NSE: WELSPUNLIV<\/td>\n<td>3-9%<\/td>\n<td>Home textiles exporter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Track live prices and fundamentals on the Univest Screener.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Textile_Stocks_Rally_Trigger_Cotton_Import_Duty_Exemption_Details\"><\/span><strong>The Textile Stocks Rally Trigger: Cotton Import Duty Exemption Details<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Finance Ministry notification that sparked the textile stocks rally exempts imported cotton (HS code 5201) from both the Basic Customs Duty and the Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess for a five-month period. Under the existing tariff structure, imported cotton attracts a combined duty of approximately 11%, comprising Basic Customs Duty and AIDC. The duty-free import window, effective from June 1, 2026, is specifically aimed at addressing a domestic cotton supply constraint that had been pushing domestic cotton prices higher and squeezing margins for spinning mills and garment manufacturers throughout early 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Industry experts said the textile stocks rally is justified by the direct margin improvement the duty exemption delivers to cotton-intensive manufacturers. For a spinning mill processing 100,000 bales of imported cotton annually, an 11% duty removal translates to significant cost savings that can be channelled into pricing competitiveness for export orders or reinvested in capacity. The Ministry of Finance stated that the temporary exemption is intended to reduce raw material costs across the textile and apparel sector, providing targeted relief to manufacturers while keeping the interests of domestic farmers in mind.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Gokaldas_Exports_Led_the_Textile_Stocks_Rally\"><\/span><strong>Why Gokaldas Exports Led the Textile Stocks Rally<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Gokaldas Exports was among the strongest performers in the textile stocks rally, gaining over 6% and touching the upper circuit in intraday deals. As India&#8217;s one of the largest listed garment exporters, Gokaldas is directly exposed to changes in yarn and fabric input costs. The company had reported EBITDA slipping 18% year-on-year in Q3 FY26, partly because it had to share US tariff burden with key customers. The cotton duty exemption provides margin relief at the raw material end of the value chain, improving the cost structure for future order fulfilment. The textile stocks rally for Gokaldas also reflects renewed optimism about Indian garment exporters&#8217; competitiveness after a period of volatility driven by US tariff trade dynamics.<\/p>\n<p><em>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&amp;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> for live market updates and expert research.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"KPR_Mill_and_Vardhman_Textiles_in_the_Textile_Stocks_Rally\"><\/span><strong>KPR Mill and Vardhman Textiles in the Textile Stocks Rally<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>KPR Mill, an integrated manufacturer of cotton yarn, knitted fabric, and readymade garments for export markets including Europe and the US, gained over 6% in the textile stocks rally. The company&#8217;s integrated business model means that the cotton import duty exemption reduces costs at the earliest stage of its production chain, with benefits flowing through yarn and fabric manufacturing to final garment cost. The company had previously rallied sharply in February 2026 on expectations of zero-duty access for Indian textiles in a prospective US trade agreement. The June 1 textile stocks rally adds fresh momentum to KPR Mill&#8217;s re-rating story.<\/p>\n<p>Vardhman Textiles, one of India&#8217;s largest cotton yarn producers, gained over 6% in the textile stocks rally. The company&#8217;s Ludhiana-based operations are heavily reliant on cotton as the primary raw material, making the duty exemption a direct positive for margins. Vardhman had previously received support from domestic cotton duty exemptions in the second half of 2025, and today&#8217;s permanent five-month exemption on imported cotton extends that relief through October 31, 2026.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Long-Term_Context_for_the_Textile_Stocks_Rally\"><\/span><strong>Long-Term Context for the Textile Stocks Rally<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Beyond the immediate textile stocks rally catalyst of the cotton duty exemption, the sector&#8217;s structural outlook is supported by several longer-term developments. India&#8217;s EU Free Trade Agreement and UK FTA negotiations are expected to open significant new market access for Indian garment and textile exporters, placing them at par with competitors from Bangladesh. The government&#8217;s mega textile parks initiative and Production Linked Incentive scheme for technical textiles are adding capacity and employment to the sector. These medium-term drivers give the textile stocks rally a fundamental basis that extends beyond the five-month duty exemption window.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The textile stocks rally of up to 6% on June 1, 2026, led by Gokaldas Exports, KPR Mill, and Vardhman Textiles, is a direct market response to the Finance Ministry&#8217;s notification removing the 11% cotton import duty from June 1 to October 31, 2026. The duty-free window reduces raw material costs for the entire textile value chain, from spinning mills to garment exporters, improving margin prospects at a time when the sector has been navigating US tariff headwinds and domestic cotton supply constraints. Investors tracking this textile stocks rally should assess individual companies&#8217; cotton exposure, export order books, and margin trajectories to evaluate the durability of the rally beyond the initial sentiment-driven move. This does not constitute investment advice.<\/p>\n<p><em>Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_on_the_Textile_Stocks_Rally\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions on the Textile Stocks Rally<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_did_textile_stocks_rally_today_on_June_1_2026\"><\/span><strong>Why did textile stocks rally today on June 1, 2026?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The the sector&#8217;s rally today was triggered by the Central Government&#8217;s notification on May 30, 2026, exempting all customs duties on cotton imports from June 1 to October 31, 2026. The move removes the existing 11% import duty, comprising Basic Customs Duty and the Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess, making imported cotton duty-free for five months. This reduces raw material costs across the entire textile value chain, directly improving margins for spinning mills, garment manufacturers, and exporters.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_textile_stocks_rallied_the_most_after_the_cotton_duty_exemption\"><\/span><strong>Which textile stocks rallied the most after the cotton duty exemption?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The biggest gainers in the today&#8217;s sector move were Gokaldas Exports, which gained over 6% and touched the upper circuit in intraday deals, KPR Mill which rose over 6%, and Vardhman Textiles which climbed over 6%. Other participants in the this market move included Arvind Ltd, Kitex Garments, Himatsingka Seide, Kewal Kiran Clothing, Nitin Spinners, Pearl Global Industries, Welspun Living, and Trident, with gains ranging from 3% to 9%.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_will_the_cotton_import_duty_exemption_affect_textile_companies_margins\"><\/span><strong>How will the cotton import duty exemption affect textile companies&#8217; margins?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The cotton import duty exemption removes the 11% BCD and AIDC that applied to imported cotton, directly lowering raw material costs for textile manufacturers who rely on imported cotton to supplement domestic supply. For spinning mills like Vardhman Textiles and integrated players like KPR Mill, lower cotton input costs translate into improved yarn and fabric margins. For garment exporters like Gokaldas Exports, cheaper yarn and fabric feedstock improves manufacturing cost competitiveness for export orders.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_duration_of_the_cotton_import_duty_exemption\"><\/span><strong>What is the duration of the cotton import duty exemption?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The cotton import duty exemption runs from June 1, 2026 to October 31, 2026, a period of five months. The notification was issued by the Department of Revenue under the Finance Ministry on May 30, 2026. It exempts imported cotton (HS code 5201) from both the Basic Customs Duty and the Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess. The exemption is temporary and will require renewal if the government decides to extend it beyond October 31, 2026.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Vardhman_Textiles_business_and_why_does_cotton_duty_affect_it\"><\/span><strong>What is Vardhman Textiles&#8217; business and why does cotton duty affect it?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Vardhman Textiles is one of India&#8217;s largest integrated textile companies, manufacturing yarn, fabric, and garments at its facilities across Ludhiana and other locations. The company is among India&#8217;s largest cotton yarn producers, making it directly sensitive to cotton input costs. The cotton duty exemption in the the stock surge on June 1 benefits Vardhman Textiles through lower imported cotton costs that improve yarn margins and make its products more competitive for export.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_KPR_Mills_business_and_how_does_the_duty_exemption_help\"><\/span><strong>What is KPR Mill&#8217;s business and how does the duty exemption help?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> KPR Mill is an integrated textile manufacturer with operations spanning cotton yarn, knitted fabric, garments, and ethanol. The company is a major exporter of knitwear to Europe and the US. The cotton duty exemption that triggered the this rally benefits KPR Mill by reducing the cost of imported cotton used in its yarn and fabric production, improving export margins and positioning the company to offer more competitive pricing to international buyers.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_the_cotton_duty_exemption_benefit_domestic_cotton_farmers\"><\/span><strong>Does the cotton duty exemption benefit domestic cotton farmers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The cotton import duty exemption is designed to balance the interests of textile manufacturers with those of domestic cotton farmers. Critics have noted that removing import duty makes imported cotton cheaper than domestic cotton, which could pressure domestic cotton prices and hurt farmers. The government has stated that the measure is intended to address supply constraints and reduce input costs for manufacturers while keeping the interests of domestic farmers in mind, suggesting the five-month limited duration is designed to avoid a permanent structural impact on farmer income.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_long-term_outlook_for_textile_stocks_after_this_textile_stocks_rally\"><\/span><strong>What is the long-term outlook for textile stocks after this textile stocks rally?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The long-term outlook for textile stocks beyond the cotton duty exemption rally is supported by India&#8217;s improving export competitiveness through free trade agreements with the EU and UK, the Atmanirbhar Bharat push for domestic textile manufacturing, and the government&#8217;s mega textile parks initiative. However, the the sector&#8217;s rally today is primarily a near-term relief rally and investors should assess each company&#8217;s order book, export exposure, capacity utilisation, and balance sheet strength before making investment decisions based on the rally. This does not constitute investment advice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Textile stocks rally up to 6% after Centre removes 11% cotton import duty from June 1 to Oct 31, 2026. Vardhman Textiles, Gokaldas Exports, KPR Mill, Arvind lead the rally. 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