HSN Codes · Chapter 55: Man-made Staple Fibres

HSN Code 551110

Of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 551110

The first two digits (55) place this code in chapter 55 — Man-made Staple Fibres. Heading 5511 groups the product family, and the remaining digits pin down this specific 6-digit classification. Remember: you can never invent a shorter code by truncating a longer one — only codes that exist in the official tariff are valid.

Synthetic and artificial staple fibres, their yarns, and woven fabrics.

Parent heading

5511 — Yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale

More specific codes under 551110

  • 55111000 — Of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres

Related codes in heading 5511

  • 551120 — Of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres
  • 551130 — Yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale — of artificial staple fibres

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 551110 depends on the specific item and applicable notifications. Check the classification with our HSN code finder and confirm the rate before invoicing.
Businesses with annual aggregate turnover of ₹5 crore or more must report at least 6 digits on e-invoices and e-way bills; below ₹5 crore, 4 digits is the B2B minimum. Exports require 8 digits.
Every line item on a GST tax invoice carries its HSN code alongside the description, quantity, taxable value, and tax breakup. The code also flows into your GSTR-1 HSN summary and e-way bills.

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