--- title: "HSN Code for Unprocessed synthetic staple fibres | Other | HSN 55039090 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 55039090 related to Unprocessed synthetic staple fibres | Other with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55039090/" --- # HSN Code 55039090: Unprocessed synthetic staple fibres | Other - [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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Other : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 55039090 ? It includes Viscose rayon: Non-bamboo wood ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Unprocessed synthetic staple fibres / Other? 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 much GST applies to Unprocessed synthetic staple fibres / Other? Under HSN 55039090, Unprocessed synthetic staple fibres / Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Unprocessed synthetic staple fibres / Other? 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 should mixed supplies be billed when Unprocessed synthetic staple fibres / Other is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Unprocessed synthetic staple fibres / Other; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Any common misclassification issue with Unprocessed synthetic staple fibres / Other? 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 Unprocessed synthetic staple fibres / Other? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 55039090 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−62.50% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹296 Cr (+19.32% YoY) — 0.0049% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹296 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11583 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 5503: 0.01% of its exports; import side 17.65% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 5503: #8 of 19 by export value; import-side #2 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -3.29% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #9089 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +1,863.41% in FY 2022-23 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5503: 0.01% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 55039090 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 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | 87.87 | 0.0025% | — | 5.78% | −87.43 | #8277 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −77.27% | 0.00% | 119.71 | 0.0036% | +36.24% | 7.29% | −119.61 | #9172 | | FY 2020-21 | 1.13 | 0.0001% | +1,030.00% | 0.06% | 120.65 | 0.0041% | +0.79% | 10.33% | −119.52 | #7558 | | FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −27.43% | 0.02% | 119.33 | 0.0026% | −1.09% | 8.00% | −118.51 | #8156 | | FY 2022-23 | 16.10 | 0.0004% | +1,863.41% | 0.62% | 197.23 | 0.0034% | +65.28% | 10.77% | −181.13 | #4971 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −94.04% | 0.05% | 248.46 | 0.0044% | +25.97% | 17.33% | −247.50 | #8281 | | FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −62.50% | 0.01% | 296.46 | 0.0049% | +19.32% | 17.65% | −296.10 | #9089 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -3.29%/yr, imports 22.47%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 55039090 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -3.29% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 55039090 have declined at a compound annual rate of -3.29% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.44 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.36 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 55039090 ranked #9089 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55039090 ranks #9089 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5503, it ranks #8 of 19. By trade surplus, it ranks #11583 of 12657. ### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 55039090 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55039090 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 1,863.41% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹296.10 Crore in HSN Code 55039090 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹296.46 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.36 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹296.10 Crore — ranking #11583 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 22.47% CAGR signals rising demand for Unprocessed synthetic staple fibres | Other India's imports under HSN Code 55039090 have grown at 22.47% CAGR, reaching ₹296.46 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 55039090 contributes 0.01% of Sub-Chapter 5503 exports — ranked #8 Among the 19 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5503, HSN Code 55039090 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 0.01% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 17.65% share (rank #2). ## 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](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55033090/) | ₹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 (this hsn code) | < ₹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 |