HSN Code 55121920 represents Printed Fabrics Containing At Least 85% Polyester Staple Fibres under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Printed Fabrics Containing At Least 85% Polyester Staple Fibres correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 55121920, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Printed Fabrics Containing At Least 85% Polyester Staple Fibres.
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HSN Code 55121920 relates to the following description.
Man-made staple fibres
Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres
Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres : Other : Printed
2.5%
2.5%
5%
0%
Exempt (0%) for Khadi fabric sold through KVIC or KVIC-certified institutions or outlets; 5% otherwise. Source: Notification 10/2025-Central Tax (Rate).
Description of Goods
Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres : Other : Printed
Chapter
55 - Man-made staple fibres
Sub Chapter
5512 - Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres
CGST
2.5%
SGST
2.5%
IGST
5%
CESS
0%
Exempt (0%) for Khadi fabric sold through KVIC or KVIC-certified institutions or outlets; 5% otherwise. Source: Notification 10/2025-Central Tax (Rate).
Printed Fabrics Containing At Least 85% Polyester Staple Fibres does not include products with the following descriptions.
Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres : Unbleached or bleached :Unbleached
Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres : Unbleached or bleached :Bleached
Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres : Other : Dyed
Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres : Other : Other
Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres : Unbleached or bleached : Unbleached
Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres : Unbleached or bleached : Bleached
Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres : Other : Dyed
Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres : Other : Printed
Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres : Other : Other
Other : Unbleached or bleached : Unbleached
Other : Unbleached or bleached : Bleached
Other : Other : Dyed
Other : Other : Printed
Other : Other : Other
Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres : Unbleached or bleached :Unbleached
Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres : Unbleached or bleached :Bleached
Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres : Other : Dyed
Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres : Other : Other
Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres : Unbleached or bleached : Unbleached
Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres : Unbleached or bleached : Bleached
Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres : Other : Dyed
Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres : Other : Printed
Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres : Other : Other
Other : Unbleached or bleached : Unbleached
Other : Unbleached or bleached : Bleached
Other : Other : Dyed
Other : Other : Printed
Other : Other : Other
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India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹14 Cr
0.0004% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹12 Cr
0.0002% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26₹1 Cr
Surplus rank #4445 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 5512
FY 2025-263.84%
Share of Sub-Chapter 5512’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 4.90% of Sub-Chapter 5512’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 5512
FY 2025-26#6 of 15
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 5512
Import-side rank: #6 of 15
At a glance
0.78%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#5564
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+66.10%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move
3.84%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5512
Share of Sub-Chapter 5512 exports in FY 2025-26
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+7.85
Exports
13.07 ₹ Cr
0.0006% share
— YoY
10.12% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Imports
5.22 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
— YoY
3.50% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Balance
+14.52
Exports
19.89 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
+52.18% YoY
13.55% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Imports
5.37 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
+2.87% YoY
3.20% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Balance
+17.84
Exports
23.55 ₹ Cr
0.0011% share
+18.40% YoY
19.03% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Imports
5.71 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
+6.33% YoY
4.75% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Balance
+8.41
Exports
19.93 ₹ Cr
0.0006% share
−15.37% YoY
7.18% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Imports
11.52 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
+101.75% YoY
5.58% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Balance
−5.93
Exports
6.30 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
−68.39% YoY
1.36% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Imports
12.23 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
+6.16% YoY
5.02% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Balance
−19.96
Exports
6.49 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
+3.02% YoY
1.45% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Imports
26.45 ₹ Cr
0.0005% share
+116.27% YoY
10.92% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Balance
−4.65
Exports
10.78 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
+66.10% YoY
3.19% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Imports
15.43 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
−41.66% YoY
6.84% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Balance
+1.40
Exports
13.80 ₹ Cr
0.0004% share
+28.01% YoY
3.84% of Sub-Ch. 5512
Imports
12.40 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
−19.64% YoY
4.90% of Sub-Ch. 5512
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
0.78% /yr
Imports
13.16% /yr
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹359.22 Cr
Import
₹253.03 Cr
Trade Balance
+106.19
India's exports under HSN Code 55121920 have grown at a compound annual rate of 0.78% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹13.07 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹13.80 Crore in FY 2025-26.
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 55121920 ranks #5564 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5512, it ranks #6 of 15. By trade surplus, it ranks #4445 of 12872.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55121920 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 66.10% over the prior year.
In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹13.80 Cr exceeded imports of ₹12.40 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1.40 Crore — ranking #4445 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 55121920 have grown at 13.16% CAGR, reaching ₹12.40 Crore in FY 2025-26.
Among the 15 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5512, HSN Code 55121920 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 3.84% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 4.90% share (rank #6).
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 55121920 and GST compliance.
It includes Acrylic staple fibres, unbleached
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.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Printed Fabrics Containing At Least 85% Polyester Staple Fibres; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Under HSN 55121920, Printed Fabrics Containing At Least 85% Polyester Staple Fibres attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
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.
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.