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# HSN Code 55141920: Unbleached or bleached: Bleached

- [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 5514: Synthetic fabric mixtures](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5514/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unbleached or bleached : Other : Bleached | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 55141920 ?

It includes Dyed polyester staple fiber twill (3-4 thread)

### Any common misclassification issue with Unbleached or bleached: Bleached?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Unbleached or bleached: Bleached?

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 or bleached: Bleached?

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 or bleached: Bleached is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Unbleached or bleached: Bleached; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Unbleached or bleached: Bleached?

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 55141920 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+75.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1 Cr (+51.52% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7798 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 5514: 0.08% of its exports; import side 2.10%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 5514: #12 of 24 by export value; import-side #8

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -28.06% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #9239 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +220.00% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5514: 0.08% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 55141920

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. 5514 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 5514 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 2.02 | 0.0001% | — | 0.62% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.93% | +1.84 | #6939 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −74.75% | 0.23% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +77.78% | 1.30% | +0.19 | #8189 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −1.96% | 0.24% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −96.88% | 0.03% | +0.49 | #8235 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −72.00% | 0.05% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +3,800.00% | 0.87% | −0.25 | #9373 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −64.29% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +30.77% | 1.13% | −0.46 | #9890 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +220.00% | 0.05% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +29.41% | 1.50% | −0.50 | #9565 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +75.00% | 0.08% | 1.00 | 0.0000% | +51.52% | 2.10% | −0.72 | #9239 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -28.06%/yr, imports 33.08%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 55141920 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -28.06% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 55141920 have declined at a compound annual rate of -28.06% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹2.02 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.28 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 55141920 ranked #9239 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55141920 ranks #9239 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5514, it ranks #12 of 24. By trade surplus, it ranks #7798 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 55141920 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55141920 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 220.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.72 Crore in HSN Code 55141920 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1.00 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.28 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.72 Crore — ranking #7798 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 33.08% CAGR signals rising demand for Unbleached or bleached: Bleached

India's imports under HSN Code 55141920 have grown at 33.08% CAGR, reaching ₹1.00 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 55141920 contributes 0.08% of Sub-Chapter 5514 exports — ranked #12

Among the 24 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5514, HSN Code 55141920 ranks #12 by export value — accounting for 0.08% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.10% share (rank #8).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 5514

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 55141210: Unbleached polyester twill: RawPoly Twill (Alt)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55141210/) | ₹198 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 55142900: Dyed : Other woven fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55142900/) | ₹78 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 55141110: Polyester Staple Fibre Plain Weave: Unbleached](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55141110/) | ₹28 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 55142100: Dyed polyester staple fiber (plain weave)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55142100/) | ₹15 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 55142300: Dyed woven fabrics: Polyester staple](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55142300/) | ₹12 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 55142200: Dyed polyester staple fiber twill (3-4 thread)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55142200/) | ₹10 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 55141220: Bleached polyester twill: BleachPoly Twill](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55141220/) | ₹8 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 55143019: Woven fabrics, different colors](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55143019/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 55144200: Printed Polyester Staple Fibre Twill](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55144200/) | ₹4 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 55144300: Polyester woven fabrics, printed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55144300/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #12 | HSN Code 55141920: Unbleached or bleached: Bleached (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |