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# HSN Code 55162200: Dyed Artificial Staple Fibre with Manmade Filaments

- [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 5516: Artificial staple fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5516/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with manmade filaments : Dyed | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 55162200 ?

It includes Printed Artificial Staple Fibre with Manmade Filaments

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Dyed Artificial Staple Fibre with Manmade Filaments?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Dyed Artificial Staple Fibre with Manmade Filaments?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Dyed Artificial Staple Fibre with Manmade Filaments is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Dyed Artificial Staple Fibre with Manmade Filaments; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Dyed Artificial Staple Fibre with Manmade Filaments?

Under HSN 55162200, Dyed Artificial Staple Fibre with Manmade Filaments attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Dyed Artificial Staple Fibre with Manmade Filaments?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 55162200 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹31 Cr (−20.63% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹14 Cr (+12.72% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹17 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2965 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 5516: 5.65% of its exports; import side 6.95%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 5516: #5 of 27 by export value; import-side #7

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 20.51% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #4306 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +128.41% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5516: 5.65% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 55162200

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. 5516 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 5516 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 9.96 | 0.0004% | — | 2.11% | 162.05 | 0.0045% | — | 43.53% | −152.09 | #4994 |
| FY 2019-20 | 22.75 | 0.0010% | +128.41% | 5.33% | 210.21 | 0.0063% | +29.72% | 46.72% | −187.46 | #3946 |
| FY 2020-21 | 17.65 | 0.0008% | −22.42% | 4.49% | 162.57 | 0.0056% | −22.66% | 51.25% | −144.92 | #4358 |
| FY 2021-22 | 29.58 | 0.0009% | +67.59% | 4.54% | 177.66 | 0.0039% | +9.28% | 50.63% | −148.08 | #4065 |
| FY 2022-23 | 24.12 | 0.0007% | −18.46% | 3.99% | 10.77 | 0.0002% | −93.94% | 6.15% | +13.35 | #4451 |
| FY 2023-24 | 38.43 | 0.0011% | +59.33% | 5.88% | 12.42 | 0.0002% | +15.32% | 7.50% | +26.01 | #3896 |
| FY 2024-25 | 30.50 | 0.0008% | −20.63% | 5.65% | 14.00 | 0.0002% | +12.72% | 6.95% | +16.50 | #4306 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 20.51%/yr, imports -33.51%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 55162200 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 20.51% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 55162200 have grown at a compound annual rate of 20.51% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹9.96 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹30.50 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 55162200 ranked #4306 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55162200 ranks #4306 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5516, it ranks #5 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #2965 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 55162200 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55162200 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 128.41% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹16.50 Crore in HSN Code 55162200 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹30.50 Cr exceeded imports of ₹14.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹16.50 Crore — ranking #2965 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -33.51% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Dyed Artificial Staple Fibre with Manmade Filaments

India's imports under HSN Code 55162200 have grown at -33.51% CAGR, reaching ₹14.00 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 55162200 contributes 5.65% of Sub-Chapter 5516 exports — ranked #5

Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5516, HSN Code 55162200 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 5.65% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 6.95% share (rank #7).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 5516

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 55161110: Artificial staple fibres, unbleached](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55161110/) | ₹175 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 55161490: Dyed artificial staple fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55161490/) | ₹92 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 55161200: Dyed artificial staple fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55161200/) | ₹91 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 55169200: Other : Dyed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55169200/) | ₹52 Cr |
| #5 | HSN Code 55162200: Dyed Artificial Staple Fibre with Manmade Filaments (this hsn code) | ₹31 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 55169300: Other : Of yarns of different colours](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55169300/) | ₹19 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 55161410: Spun rayon printed shantung](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55161410/) | ₹16 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 55169400: Other \| Printed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55169400/) | ₹14 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 55164110: Unbleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55164110/) | ₹13 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 55161300: Artificial staple fibres, yarns of different colours](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55161300/) | ₹8 Cr |