What products are classified under HSN 55111000 ?
It includes Artificial Staple Fibre Fabrics (>85% Staple Fibre)
HSN Code 55111000 represents Synthetic Staple Fibre Yarns: Containing ≥85% Synthetic Fibres under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Synthetic Staple Fibre Yarns: Containing ≥85% Synthetic Fibres correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 55111000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Synthetic Staple Fibre Yarns: Containing ≥85% Synthetic Fibres.
HSN Code 55111000 relates to the following description:
| Chapter Number | Chapter Name | Sub Chapter Number | Sub Chapter Name | Description of Goods | CGST (%) |
SGST (%) |
IGST (%) |
CESS (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Man-made staple fibres | 5511 | Yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale | Of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |
Synthetic Staple Fibre Yarns: Containing ≥85% Synthetic Fibres does not include products with the following descriptions:
| HSN Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres | |
| Of artificial staple fibres : Containing more than 85% by weight of staple fibre | |
| Of artificial staple fibres : Other |
Of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres
Of artificial staple fibres : Containing more than 85% by weight of staple fibre
Of artificial staple fibres : Other
It includes Artificial Staple Fibre Fabrics (>85% Staple Fibre)
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Synthetic Staple Fibre Yarns: Containing ≥85% Synthetic Fibres; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
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.
Under HSN 55111000, Synthetic Staple Fibre Yarns: Containing ≥85% Synthetic Fibres attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
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