--- title: "HSN Code for Mixed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%) | HSN 55164300 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 55164300 related to Mixed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55164300/" --- # HSN Code 55164300: Mixed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%) - [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 cotton : Of yarns of different colours | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 55164300 ? It includes Other : Unbleached or bleached : unbleached ### Any common misclassification issue with Mixed 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. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Mixed 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 Mixed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%); Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Mixed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%)? 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 Mixed 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. ### How much GST applies to Mixed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%)? Under HSN 55164300, Mixed 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 Mixed 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 55164300 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹5 Cr (−70.02% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore (+15.19% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹4 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3816 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 5516: 0.95% of its exports; import side 0.45% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 5516: #12 of 27 by export value; import-side #19 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -6.60% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #6587 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +1,061.90% in FY 2023-24 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5516: 0.95% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 55164300 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 | 7.71 | 0.0003% | — | 1.64% | 1.73 | 0.0000% | — | 0.46% | +5.98 | #5325 | | FY 2019-20 | 2.32 | 0.0001% | −69.91% | 0.54% | 1.35 | 0.0000% | −21.97% | 0.30% | +0.97 | #6775 | | FY 2020-21 | 2.52 | 0.0001% | +8.62% | 0.64% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −42.22% | 0.25% | +1.74 | #6727 | | FY 2021-22 | 22.63 | 0.0007% | +798.02% | 3.47% | 1.10 | 0.0000% | +41.03% | 0.31% | +21.53 | #4432 | | FY 2022-23 | 1.47 | 0.0000% | −93.50% | 0.24% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −64.55% | 0.22% | +1.08 | #7755 | | FY 2023-24 | 17.08 | 0.0005% | +1,061.90% | 2.61% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +102.56% | 0.48% | +16.29 | #4981 | | FY 2024-25 | 5.12 | 0.0001% | −70.02% | 0.95% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +15.19% | 0.45% | +4.21 | #6587 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -6.60%/yr, imports -10.15%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 55164300 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -6.60% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 55164300 have declined at a compound annual rate of -6.60% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹7.71 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹5.12 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 55164300 ranked #6587 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55164300 ranks #6587 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5516, it ranks #12 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #3816 of 12657. ### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 55164300 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55164300 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 1,061.90% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹4.21 Crore in HSN Code 55164300 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹5.12 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.91 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹4.21 Crore — ranking #3816 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -10.15% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Mixed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%) India's imports under HSN Code 55164300 have grown at -10.15% CAGR, reaching ₹0.91 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 55164300 contributes 0.95% of Sub-Chapter 5516 exports — ranked #12 Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5516, HSN Code 55164300 ranks #12 by export value — accounting for 0.95% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.45% share (rank #19). ## 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](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-55162200/) | ₹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 | | #12 | HSN Code 55164300: Mixed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%) (this hsn code) | ₹5 Cr |