HSN Code 55164120: Bleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%)

HSN Code 55164120 represents Bleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Bleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 55164120, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Bleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 55164120

HSN Code 55164120 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton : Unbleached or bleached : Bleached

Chapter

55 - Man-made staple fibres

Sub Chapter

5516 - Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 55164120 not include?

Bleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%) does not include products with the following descriptions.

Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres : Unbleached or bleached : Unbleached

Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres : Unbleached or bleached : Bleached

Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres : Of yarns of different colours

Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres : Printed : Spun rayon printed shantung

Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres : Spun rayon printed linen

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with manmade filaments : Unbleached or bleached : Unbleached

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with manmade filaments : Unbleached or bleached : Bleached

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with manmade filaments : Dyed

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with manmade filaments : Of yarns of different colours

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with manmade filaments : Printed

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair :Unbleached or bleached : Unbleached

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair :Unbleached or bleached : Bleached

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair :Dyed

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair : Of yarns of different colours

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair : Printed

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton : Unbleached or bleached : Unbleached

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton : Dyed

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton : Of yarns of different colours

Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton : Printed

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 55164120 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹1 Cr

+9.73% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹20 Cr

+53.04% vs FY 2023-24

0.0003% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹19 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #9511 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 5516

FY 2024-25

0.23%

Share of Sub-Chapter 5516’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 10.00% of Sub-Chapter 5516’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 5516

FY 2024-25

#19 of 27

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 5516

Import-side rank: #3 of 27

At a glance

−25.11%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#8050

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+494.74%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

0.23%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5516

Share of Sub-Chapter 5516 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 55164120

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #5429

Balance

+6.98

Exports

7.03 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

YoY

1.49% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #9220

Balance

−3.18

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−98.72% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

3.27 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+6,440.00% YoY

0.73% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #9278

Balance

−10.15

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

0.00% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

10.24 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+213.15% YoY

3.23% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2021-22

Balance

−7.70

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

7.70 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−24.80% YoY

2.19% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #9322

Balance

−7.37

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.03% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

7.56 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−1.82% YoY

4.31% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8143

Balance

−12.03

Exports

1.13 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+494.74% YoY

0.17% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

13.16 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+74.07% YoY

7.95% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8050

Balance

−18.90

Exports

1.24 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+9.73% YoY

0.23% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

20.14 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+53.04% YoY

10.00% of Sub-Ch. 5516

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−25.11% /yr

Imports

171.76% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 5516 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹539.96 Cr

Import

₹201.33 Cr

Trade Balance

+338.63

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 55164120 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −25.11% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 55164120 have declined at a compound annual rate of −25.11% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹7.03 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.24 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 55164120 Ranked #8050 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55164120 ranks #8050 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5516, it ranks #19 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #9511 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 55164120 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55164120 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 494.74% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹18.90 Crore in HSN Code 55164120 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹20.14 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.24 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹18.90 Crore — ranking #9511 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 171.76% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Bleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%)

India's imports under HSN Code 55164120 have grown at 171.76% CAGR, reaching ₹20.14 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 55164120 Contributes 0.23% of Sub-Chapter 5516 Exports — Ranked #19

Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5516, HSN Code 55164120 ranks #19 by export value — accounting for 0.23% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 10.00% share (rank #3).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 55164120 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 55164120 ?

It includes Mixed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%)

How much GST applies to Bleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%)?

Under HSN 55164120, Bleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Bleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%)?

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 Bleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Bleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Bleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%)?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Bleached Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%)?

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

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.