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# HSN Code 55151290: Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Wool/Hair)

- [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 manmade filaments : Other | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 55151290 ?

It includes Unbleached Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Viscose)

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Wool/Hair)?

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 Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Wool/Hair) 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 Wool/Hair); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Wool/Hair)?

Under HSN 55151290, Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Wool/Hair) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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

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 Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Wool/Hair)?

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 Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Wool/Hair)?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 55151290 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹11 Cr (+4.72% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹82 Cr (−27.87% YoY) — 0.0013% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹71 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10519 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 5515: 0.31% of its exports; import side 17.04%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 5515: #14 of 51 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -3.10% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5718 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +178.12% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5515: 0.31% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 55151290

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 | 12.88 | 0.0006% | — | 0.41% | 90.29 | 0.0025% | — | 9.72% | −77.41 | #4689 |
| FY 2019-20 | 10.61 | 0.0005% | −17.62% | 0.36% | 124.91 | 0.0037% | +38.34% | 32.98% | −114.30 | #4930 |
| FY 2020-21 | 6.17 | 0.0003% | −41.85% | 0.29% | 34.79 | 0.0012% | −72.15% | 17.96% | −28.62 | #5670 |
| FY 2021-22 | 17.16 | 0.0005% | +178.12% | 0.65% | 89.18 | 0.0020% | +156.34% | 25.47% | −72.02 | #4786 |
| FY 2022-23 | 16.50 | 0.0005% | −3.85% | 0.50% | 120.21 | 0.0021% | +34.79% | 21.38% | −103.71 | #4930 |
| FY 2023-24 | 10.18 | 0.0003% | −38.30% | 0.30% | 113.65 | 0.0020% | −5.46% | 20.87% | −103.47 | #5712 |
| FY 2024-25 | 10.66 | 0.0003% | +4.72% | 0.31% | 81.98 | 0.0013% | −27.87% | 17.04% | −71.32 | #5718 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -3.10%/yr, imports -1.60%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 55151290 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -3.10% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 55151290 have declined at a compound annual rate of -3.10% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹12.88 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹10.66 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 55151290 ranked #5718 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55151290 ranks #5718 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5515, it ranks #14 of 51. By trade surplus, it ranks #10519 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 55151290 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55151290 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 178.12% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹71.32 Crore in HSN Code 55151290 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹81.98 Cr exceeded exports of ₹10.66 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹71.32 Crore — ranking #10519 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -1.60% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Wool/Hair)

India's imports under HSN Code 55151290 have grown at -1.60% CAGR, reaching ₹81.98 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 55151290 contributes 0.31% of Sub-Chapter 5515 exports — ranked #14

Among the 51 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5515, HSN Code 55151290 ranks #14 by export value — accounting for 0.31% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 17.04% share (rank #3).

## 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 |
| #14 | HSN Code 55151290: Printed Polyester Fabrics (Mixed Wool/Hair) (this hsn code) | ₹11 Cr |