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# HSN Code 55033090: Man-Made Staple Fibres

- [Section 11: Guide to HSN Section 11](https://busy.in/hsn/section-11/)
- [Chapter 55: Man-made staple fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-55/)
- [Sub-chapter 5503: Soups & food preparations](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5503/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Acrylic or modacrylic :Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 55033090 ?

It includes Of Polypropylene

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Man-Made Staple Fibres?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Man-Made Staple Fibres is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Man-Made Staple Fibres; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Any common misclassification issue with Man-Made Staple Fibres?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Man-Made Staple Fibres?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Man-Made Staple Fibres?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

### How much GST applies to Man-Made Staple Fibres?

Under HSN 55033090, Man-Made Staple Fibres attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 55033090 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹33 Cr (−51.66% YoY) — 0.0009% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹296 Cr (+17.25% YoY) — 0.0049% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹263 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11515 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 5503: 1.25% of its exports; import side 17.63%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 5503: #3 of 19 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #4200 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: −51.66% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5503: 1.25% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 55033090

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 5503 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 5503 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2023-24 | 67.94 | 0.0019% | — | 3.33% | 252.53 | 0.0045% | — | 17.61% | −184.59 | #3118 |
| FY 2024-25 | 32.84 | 0.0009% | −51.66% | 1.25% | 296.08 | 0.0049% | +17.25% | 17.63% | −263.24 | #4200 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 55033090 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 55033090

India exported ₹32.84 Crore worth of Man-Made Staple Fibres in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 55033090 ranked #4200 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55033090 ranks #4200 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5503, it ranks #3 of 19. By trade surplus, it ranks #11515 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 55033090 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55033090 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports declined by 51.66% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹263.24 Crore in HSN Code 55033090 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹296.08 Cr exceeded exports of ₹32.84 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹263.24 Crore — ranking #11515 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 55033090 contributes 1.25% of Sub-Chapter 5503 exports — ranked #3

Among the 19 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5503, HSN Code 55033090 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 1.25% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 17.63% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 5503

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 55032000: Of Polyesters](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55032000/) | ₹2,440 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 55034000: Of Polypropylene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55034000/) | ₹150 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 55033090: Man-Made Staple Fibres (this hsn code) | ₹33 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 55031110: Aramid Flame Retardant Fibre Yarns](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55031110/) | ₹4 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 55031120: Para-aramid fibre](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55031120/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 55031990: Of nylon or other polyamides : Other : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55031990/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | [HSN Code 55031910: Nylon staple fibre](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55031910/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #8 | [HSN Code 55039090: Unprocessed synthetic staple fibres \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55039090/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #9 | [HSN Code 55031190: Of nylon or other polyamides : Of aramids: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55031190/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #10 | [HSN Code 55033010: Pre-Oxidised Acrylic Fiber (Is 17308)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55033010/) | < ₹1 Crore |