--- title: "HSN Code for Unbleached woven fabrics | HSN 55131910 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 55131910 related to Unbleached woven fabrics with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55131910/" --- # HSN Code 55131910: Unbleached woven fabrics - [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 5513: Synthetic staple fiber fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5513/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Unbleached or bleached : Other woven fabrics : Unbleached | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 55131910 ? It includes Dyed : Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Unbleached woven fabrics? 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 Unbleached woven fabrics? 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 Unbleached woven fabrics is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Unbleached woven fabrics; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Unbleached woven fabrics? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Any common misclassification issue with Unbleached woven fabrics? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 55131910 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹2 Cr (−34.56% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore (+400.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹1 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #4454 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 5513: 0.56% of its exports; import side 1.64% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 5513: #12 of 20 by export value; import-side #9 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -31.76% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #7540 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +39.15% in FY 2023-24 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5513: 0.56% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 55131910 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. 5513 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 5513 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 21.20 | 0.0009% | — | 6.60% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 1.95% | +20.71 | #4032 | | FY 2019-20 | 23.31 | 0.0011% | +9.95% | 6.77% | 1.69 | 0.0001% | +244.90% | 4.79% | +21.62 | #3910 | | FY 2020-21 | 16.71 | 0.0008% | −28.31% | 9.41% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −92.31% | 0.30% | +16.58 | #4438 | | FY 2021-22 | 11.02 | 0.0004% | −34.05% | 3.87% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −61.54% | 0.08% | +10.97 | #5352 | | FY 2022-23 | 2.35 | 0.0001% | −78.68% | 0.53% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +540.00% | 0.58% | +2.03 | #7261 | | FY 2023-24 | 3.27 | 0.0001% | +39.15% | 0.75% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −40.63% | 0.36% | +3.08 | #7042 | | FY 2024-25 | 2.14 | 0.0001% | −34.56% | 0.56% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +400.00% | 1.64% | +1.19 | #7540 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -31.76%/yr, imports 11.67%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 55131910 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -31.76% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 55131910 have declined at a compound annual rate of -31.76% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹21.20 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2.14 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 55131910 ranked #7540 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55131910 ranks #7540 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5513, it ranks #12 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #4454 of 12657. ### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 55131910 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55131910 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 39.15% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹1.19 Crore in HSN Code 55131910 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹2.14 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.95 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1.19 Crore — ranking #4454 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 11.67% CAGR signals rising demand for Unbleached woven fabrics India's imports under HSN Code 55131910 have grown at 11.67% CAGR, reaching ₹0.95 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 55131910 contributes 0.56% of Sub-Chapter 5513 exports — ranked #12 Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5513, HSN Code 55131910 ranks #12 by export value — accounting for 0.56% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.64% share (rank #9). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 5513 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 55132900: Dyed : Other woven fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55132900/) | ₹174 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 55131110: Polyester Staple Fibre Plain Weave: Unbleached](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55131110/) | ₹81 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 55131120: Bleached Polyester Staple Fibre Plain Weave Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55131120/) | ₹29 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 55132100: Dyed : Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55132100/) | ₹25 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 55132300: Dyed woven fabrics: Polyester staple fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55132300/) | ₹21 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 55134900: Printed \| Other Woven Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55134900/) | ₹17 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 55133900: Other woven fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55133900/) | ₹10 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 55134100: Printed \| Of Polyester Staple Fibres,](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55134100/) | ₹6 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 55133100: Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics of Different Colours, Plain Weave](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55133100/) | ₹6 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 55131310: Unbleached Other Woven Polyester Staple Fibre Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55131310/) | ₹3 Cr | | #12 | HSN Code 55131910: Unbleached woven fabrics (this hsn code) | ₹2 Cr |