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# HSN Code 55151110: Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose)

- [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 5515: Woven fabrics of synthetic fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5515/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Of polyester staple fibres : Mixed mainly or solely with viscos rayon staple fibres : Unbleached | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 55151110 ?

It includes Bleached Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose)

### Any common misclassification issue with Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose)?

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 Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose)?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose)?

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.

### How much GST applies to Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose)?

Under HSN 55151110, Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 55151110 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹13 Cr (+94.66% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1 Cr (+372.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹12 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3193 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 5515: 0.40% of its exports; import side 0.25%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 5515: #11 of 51 by export value; import-side #15

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 24.12% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5407 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +585.95% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5515: 0.40% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 55151110

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. 5515 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 5515 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 3.69 | 0.0002% | — | 0.12% | 9.15 | 0.0003% | — | 0.98% | −5.46 | #6231 |
| FY 2019-20 | 5.42 | 0.0002% | +46.88% | 0.18% | 7.86 | 0.0002% | −14.10% | 2.08% | −2.44 | #5755 |
| FY 2020-21 | 3.86 | 0.0002% | −28.78% | 0.18% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −90.97% | 0.37% | +3.15 | #6242 |
| FY 2021-22 | 3.06 | 0.0001% | −20.73% | 0.12% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +7.04% | 0.22% | +2.30 | #6887 |
| FY 2022-23 | 20.99 | 0.0006% | +585.95% | 0.64% | 2.17 | 0.0000% | +185.53% | 0.39% | +18.82 | #4611 |
| FY 2023-24 | 6.93 | 0.0002% | −66.98% | 0.20% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −88.48% | 0.05% | +6.68 | #6177 |
| FY 2024-25 | 13.49 | 0.0004% | +94.66% | 0.40% | 1.18 | 0.0000% | +372.00% | 0.25% | +12.31 | #5407 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 24.12%/yr, imports -28.92%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 55151110 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 24.12% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 55151110 have grown at a compound annual rate of 24.12% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹3.69 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹13.49 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 55151110 ranked #5407 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55151110 ranks #5407 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5515, it ranks #11 of 51. By trade surplus, it ranks #3193 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 55151110 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55151110 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 585.95% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹12.31 Crore in HSN Code 55151110 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹13.49 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1.18 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹12.31 Crore — ranking #3193 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -28.92% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose)

India's imports under HSN Code 55151110 have grown at -28.92% CAGR, reaching ₹1.18 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 55151110 contributes 0.40% of Sub-Chapter 5515 exports — ranked #11

Among the 51 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5515, HSN Code 55151110 ranks #11 by export value — accounting for 0.40% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.25% share (rank #15).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 5515

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 55151130: Bleached Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55151130/) | ₹2,437 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 55151330: Bleached Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Wool/Hair)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55151330/) | ₹297 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 55151140: Other Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55151140/) | ₹160 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 55151190: Dyed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55151190/) | ₹148 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 55151230: Dyed Polyester Staple Fibres Mixed Mainly with Manmade Filaments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55151230/) | ₹92 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 55159130: Dyed Woven Fabrics Mainly Made with Manmade Filaments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55159130/) | ₹59 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 55159930: Dyed Woven Fabrics of Manmade Filaments: Other Types](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55159930/) | ₹57 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 55159990: Other Woven Fabrics Mainly of Manmade Filaments: Other Types](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55159990/) | ₹26 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 55159190: Other Woven Fabrics Mainly of Manmade Filaments: Other Types](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55159190/) | ₹19 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 55151930: Of Polyester Staple Fibres \|Other\|Dyed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55151930/) | ₹14 Cr |
| #11 | HSN Code 55151110: Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose) (this hsn code) | ₹13 Cr |