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# HSN Code 55151920: Polyester Fibres| 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 5515: Woven fabrics of synthetic fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5515/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Of polyester staple fibres :Other:Bleached | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 55151920 ?

It includes Polyester Fibres| Printed

### How much GST applies to Polyester Fibres/ Bleached?

Under HSN 55151920, Polyester Fibres/ Bleached attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Polyester Fibres/ Bleached is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Polyester Fibres/ Bleached; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Polyester Fibres/ Bleached?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Polyester Fibres/ 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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Polyester Fibres/ 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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 55151920 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #4731 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 5515: 0.02% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 5515: #27 of 51 by export value

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #8687 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: −100.00% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5515: 0.02% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 55151920

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 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | −0.01 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.01 | #10198 |
| FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | −0.10 | — |
| FY 2023-24 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.60 | #8687 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 55151920 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 55151920

India exported ₹0.60 Crore worth of Polyester Fibres| Bleached in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 55151920 ranked #8687 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55151920 ranks #8687 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5515, it ranks #27 of 51. By trade surplus, it ranks #4731 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 55151920 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55151920 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports declined by 100.00% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.60 Crore in HSN Code 55151920 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.60 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.60 Crore — ranking #4731 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 55151920 contributes 0.02% of Sub-Chapter 5515 exports — ranked #27

Among the 51 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5515, HSN Code 55151920 ranks #27 by export value — accounting for 0.02% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

## 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 |
| #27 | HSN Code 55151920: Polyester Fibres\| Bleached (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |