HSN Code 55164400: Printed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%)

HSN Code 55164400 represents Printed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Printed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 55164400, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Printed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 55164400

HSN Code 55164400 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

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

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 55164400 not include?

Printed 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 : Unbleached or bleached : Bleached

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

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 55164400 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

−33.49% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹2 Cr

−24.28% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−< ₹1 Crore

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #7892 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 5516

FY 2024-25

0.26%

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

Import side: 1.18% of Sub-Chapter 5516’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 5516

FY 2024-25

#17 of 27

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

Import-side rank: #14 of 27

At a glance

29.73%

Export CAGR

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

#7908

National Export Rank

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

+439.62%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

0.26%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5516

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

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 55164400

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 #8546

Balance

−4.97

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

5.27 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

YoY

1.42% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #7418

Balance

−0.88

Exports

1.21 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+303.33% YoY

0.28% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

2.09 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−60.34% YoY

0.46% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #7821

Balance

−2.67

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−31.41% YoY

0.21% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

3.50 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+67.46% YoY

1.10% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #8529

Balance

−2.33

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−36.14% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

2.86 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−18.29% YoY

0.82% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7055

Balance

+0.97

Exports

2.86 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+439.62% YoY

0.47% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

1.89 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−33.92% YoY

1.08% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #7506

Balance

−0.98

Exports

2.15 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−24.83% YoY

0.33% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

3.13 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+65.61% YoY

1.89% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #7908

Balance

−0.94

Exports

1.43 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−33.49% YoY

0.26% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

2.37 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−24.28% YoY

1.18% of Sub-Ch. 5516

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

29.73% /yr

Imports

−12.47% /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 55164400 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 29.73% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 55164400 have grown at a compound annual rate of 29.73% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.30 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.43 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 55164400 Ranked #7908 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55164400 ranks #7908 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5516, it ranks #17 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #7892 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 55164400 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55164400 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 439.62% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹0.94 Crore in HSN Code 55164400 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹2.37 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.43 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.94 Crore — ranking #7892 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −12.47% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Printed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%)

India's imports under HSN Code 55164400 have grown at −12.47% CAGR, reaching ₹2.37 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 55164400 Contributes 0.26% of Sub-Chapter 5516 Exports — Ranked #17

Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5516, HSN Code 55164400 ranks #17 by export value — accounting for 0.26% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.18% share (rank #14).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 55164400 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 55164400 ?

It includes Unbleached Or Bleached| Bleached

Any common misclassification issue with Printed 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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Printed 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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Printed 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 Printed Artificial Staple Fibre with Cotton (<85%); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Printed 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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Printed 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.

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.