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HSN Code 55169120: Other Bleached Woven Fabrics of Artificial Staple Fibres

HSN Code 55169120 represents Other Bleached Woven Fabrics of Artificial Staple Fibres under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Bleached Woven Fabrics of Artificial Staple Fibres correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 55169120, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Bleached Woven Fabrics of Artificial Staple Fibres.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 55169120

HSN Code 55169120 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : 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%

Exempt (0%) for Khadi fabric sold through KVIC or KVIC-certified institutions or outlets; 5% otherwise. Source: Notification 10/2025-Central Tax (Rate).

What does HSN Code 55169120 not include?

Other Bleached Woven Fabrics of Artificial Staple Fibres does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 55161110

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

HSN Code 55161120

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

HSN Code 55161300

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

HSN Code 55161410

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

HSN Code 55161420

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

HSN Code 55162110

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

HSN Code 55162120

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

HSN Code 55162200

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

HSN Code 55162300

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

HSN Code 55162400

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

HSN Code 55163110

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

HSN Code 55163120

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

HSN Code 55163200

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

HSN Code 55163300

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

HSN Code 55163400

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

HSN Code 55164110

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

HSN Code 55164120

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

HSN Code 55164200

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

HSN Code 55164300

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

HSN Code 55164400

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

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 55169120 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

< ₹1 Crore

First year of recorded data

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹1 Cr

−36.56% vs FY 2024-25

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−₹1 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #8041 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 5516

FY 2025-26

0.01%

Share of Sub-Chapter 5516’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 0.43% of Sub-Chapter 5516’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 5516

FY 2025-26

#25 of 27

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

Import-side rank: #17 of 27

At a glance

#10294

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+200.00%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

0.01%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5516

Share of Sub-Chapter 5516 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 55169120

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19

Balance

−0.04

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #9613

Balance

+0.02

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−75.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2020-21

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #9687

Balance

+0.07

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #9259

Balance

+0.07

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+200.00% YoY

0.03% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #9729

Balance

−0.37

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−47.62% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+242.86% YoY

0.29% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2024-25

Balance

−1.86

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

1.86 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+287.50% YoY

0.92% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #10294

Balance

−1.15

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

1.18 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−36.56% YoY

0.43% of Sub-Ch. 5516

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

—

Imports

62.17% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 5516 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹602.19 Cr

Import

₹274.06 Cr

Trade Balance

+328.13

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 55169120 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 55169120

India exported ₹0.03 Crore worth of Other Bleached Woven Fabrics of Artificial Staple Fibres in FY 2025-26. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

HSN Code 55169120 Ranked #10294 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 55169120 ranks #10294 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5516, it ranks #25 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #8041 of 12872.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 55169120 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55169120 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 200.00% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹1.15 Crore in HSN Code 55169120 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹1.18 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.03 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1.15 Crore — ranking #8041 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 62.17% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Other Bleached Woven Fabrics of Artificial Staple Fibres

India's imports under HSN Code 55169120 have grown at 62.17% CAGR, reaching ₹1.18 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 55169120 Contributes 0.01% of Sub-Chapter 5516 Exports — Ranked #25

Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5516, HSN Code 55169120 ranks #25 by export value — accounting for 0.01% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.43% share (rank #17).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 55169120 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 55169120 ?

It includes Other : Of yarns of different colours

How should mixed supplies be billed when Unbleached Or Bleached/ Bleached is sold with other items?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Unbleached Or Bleached/ Bleached?

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 Unbleached Or Bleached/ 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 Unbleached Or Bleached/ 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.

How much GST applies to Unbleached Or Bleached/ Bleached?

Under HSN 55169120, Unbleached Or Bleached/ Bleached attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Unbleached Or Bleached/ 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.

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