55 HSN Code: Man-made staple fibres

HSN Chapter 55 represents Man-made staple fibres under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Man-made staple fibres correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Chapter 55, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Man-made staple fibres.

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Sub Chapters under HSN Chapter 55

Following Sub Chapters fall under HSN Chapter 55:

Sub Chapter New GST Rate Old GST Rate Description
5% 5% Wool, not carded or combed : synthetic filament tow
5% 5% Artificial filament tow
18% 18% Synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
18% 18% Artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
18% 18% Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock) of man-made fibres
18% 18% Synthetic staple fibres, carded combed or otherwise processed for spinning
18% 18% Artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning
5% 18% Sewing thread of man-made staple fibres, whether or not put up for retail sale
5% 18% Yarn (other than sewing thread) of synthetic staple fibres, not put up for retail sale
0% 12% Yarn (other than sewing thread) of artificial staple fibres, not put up for retail sale
5% 12% Yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale
12% 12% Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres
12% 12% Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight not exceeding 170 g/m2
5% 5% Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight exceeding 170 g/m2
5% 5% Other woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres
5% 5% Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres
New GST Rate: 5% Old GST Rate: 5%

Wool, not carded or combed : synthetic filament tow

New GST Rate: 5% Old GST Rate: 5%

Artificial filament tow

New GST Rate: 18% Old GST Rate: 18%

Synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning

New GST Rate: 18% Old GST Rate: 18%

Artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning

New GST Rate: 18% Old GST Rate: 18%

Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock) of man-made fibres

New GST Rate: 18% Old GST Rate: 18%

Synthetic staple fibres, carded combed or otherwise processed for spinning

New GST Rate: 18% Old GST Rate: 18%

Artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning

New GST Rate: 5% Old GST Rate: 18%

Sewing thread of man-made staple fibres, whether or not put up for retail sale

New GST Rate: 5% Old GST Rate: 18%

Yarn (other than sewing thread) of synthetic staple fibres, not put up for retail sale

New GST Rate: 0% Old GST Rate: 12%

Yarn (other than sewing thread) of artificial staple fibres, not put up for retail sale

New GST Rate: 5% Old GST Rate: 12%

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

New GST Rate: 12% Old GST Rate: 12%

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres

New GST Rate: 12% Old GST Rate: 12%

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight not exceeding 170 g/m2

New GST Rate: 5% Old GST Rate: 5%

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight exceeding 170 g/m2

New GST Rate: 5% Old GST Rate: 5%

Other woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres

New GST Rate: 5% Old GST Rate: 5%

Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres

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Case Laws Related to Chapter 55

Order Number Description
Sanganeriya Spinning Mills Limited (Faa (First Appellate Authority), Rajasthan)
Supercoat India (Ayush Baid ) (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Gujarat)
National Plastic Industries Limited (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Madhya Pradesh)
Soft Turf (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)
State Level Screening Committee On Anti-profiteering (Naa (National Anti Profiteering Authority), )
Shradha Polymats (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra)

Sanganeriya Spinning Mills Limited (Faa (First Appellate Authority), Rajasthan)

Supercoat India (Ayush Baid ) (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Gujarat)

National Plastic Industries Limited (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Madhya Pradesh)

Soft Turf (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)

State Level Screening Committee On Anti-profiteering (Naa (National Anti Profiteering Authority), )

Shradha Polymats (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra)

Important Disclaimer

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