HSN Code 55121990: Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics Containing ≥85% Fibre

HSN Code 55121990 represents Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics Containing ≥85% Fibre under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics Containing ≥85% Fibre correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 55121990, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics Containing ≥85% Fibre.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 55121990

HSN Code 55121990 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres : Other : Other

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%

What does HSN Code 55121990 not include?

Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics Containing ≥85% Fibre 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 : Printed

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

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 55121990 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹46 Cr

+4.16% vs FY 2023-24

0.0013% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹27 Cr

+21.48% vs FY 2023-24

0.0004% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹19 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2860 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 5512

FY 2024-25

13.66%

Share of Sub-Chapter 5512’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 12.01% of Sub-Chapter 5512’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 5512

FY 2024-25

#2 of 15

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 5512

Import-side rank: #3 of 15

At a glance

16.65%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#3727

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+114.49%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

13.66%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5512

Share of Sub-Chapter 5512 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 55121990

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

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #4215

Balance

−16.37

Exports

18.29 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

YoY

14.16% of Sub-Ch. 5512

Imports

34.66 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

YoY

23.24% of Sub-Ch. 5512

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #4683

Balance

−13.35

Exports

12.93 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−29.31% YoY

8.81% of Sub-Ch. 5512

Imports

26.28 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−24.18% YoY

15.67% of Sub-Ch. 5512

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #4789

Balance

+1.71

Exports

12.70 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−1.78% YoY

10.26% of Sub-Ch. 5512

Imports

10.99 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−58.18% YoY

9.15% of Sub-Ch. 5512

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #4647

Balance

+1.42

Exports

19.32 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+52.13% YoY

6.96% of Sub-Ch. 5512

Imports

17.90 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+62.88% YoY

8.67% of Sub-Ch. 5512

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3722

Balance

+24.33

Exports

41.44 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+114.49% YoY

8.93% of Sub-Ch. 5512

Imports

17.11 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−4.41% YoY

7.02% of Sub-Ch. 5512

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3703

Balance

+21.94

Exports

44.24 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

+6.76% YoY

9.88% of Sub-Ch. 5512

Imports

22.30 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+30.33% YoY

9.20% of Sub-Ch. 5512

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3727

Balance

+18.99

Exports

46.08 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+4.16% YoY

13.66% of Sub-Ch. 5512

Imports

27.09 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+21.48% YoY

12.01% of Sub-Ch. 5512

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

16.65% /yr

Imports

−4.02% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 5512 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹337.43 Cr

Import

₹225.48 Cr

Trade Balance

+111.95

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 55121990 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 16.65% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 55121990 have grown at a compound annual rate of 16.65% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹18.29 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹46.08 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 55121990 Ranked #3727 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55121990 ranks #3727 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5512, it ranks #2 of 15. By trade surplus, it ranks #2860 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 55121990 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55121990 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 114.49% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹18.99 Crore in HSN Code 55121990 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹46.08 Cr exceeded imports of ₹27.09 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹18.99 Crore — ranking #2860 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −4.02% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics Containing ≥85% Fibre

India's imports under HSN Code 55121990 have grown at −4.02% CAGR, reaching ₹27.09 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 55121990 Contributes 13.66% of Sub-Chapter 5512 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 15 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5512, HSN Code 55121990 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 13.66% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 12.01% share (rank #3).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 55121990 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 55121990 ?

It includes Acrylic Filament Yarn for Textile Use

Any common misclassification issue with Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics Containing ≥85% Fibre?

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

How should mixed supplies be billed when Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics Containing ≥85% Fibre is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics Containing ≥85% Fibre; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics Containing ≥85% Fibre?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics Containing ≥85% Fibre?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics Containing ≥85% Fibre?

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

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.