HSN Code 55169300: Other : Of yarns of different colours

HSN Code 55169300 represents Other : Of yarns of different colours under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other : Of yarns of different colours correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 55169300, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other : Of yarns of different colours.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 55169300

HSN Code 55169300 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Of yarns of different colours

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 55169300 not include?

Other : Of yarns of different colours 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

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 55169300 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

₹19 Cr

+21.55% vs FY 2023-24

0.0005% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹2 Cr

+29.17% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹18 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2915 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 5516

FY 2024-25

3.58%

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

Import side: 0.77% of Sub-Chapter 5516’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 5516

FY 2024-25

#6 of 27

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

Import-side rank: #16 of 27

At a glance

−2.25%

Export CAGR

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

#4925

National Export Rank

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

+27.74%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

3.58%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5516

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

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 55169300

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 #3969

Balance

+19.55

Exports

22.18 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

— YoY

4.71% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

2.63 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

0.71% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #4260

Balance

+16.07

Exports

17.97 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−18.98% YoY

4.21% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

1.90 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−27.76% YoY

0.42% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #4711

Balance

+11.71

Exports

13.52 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−24.76% YoY

3.44% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

1.81 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−4.74% YoY

0.57% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #4780

Balance

+10.72

Exports

17.27 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+27.74% YoY

2.65% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

6.55 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+261.88% YoY

1.87% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #4710

Balance

+14.75

Exports

19.40 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+12.33% YoY

3.21% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

4.65 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−29.01% YoY

2.65% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #5089

Balance

+14.72

Exports

15.92 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−17.94% YoY

2.44% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

1.20 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−74.19% YoY

0.72% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4925

Balance

+17.80

Exports

19.35 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+21.55% YoY

3.58% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

1.55 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+29.17% YoY

0.77% of Sub-Ch. 5516

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−2.25% /yr

Imports

−8.44% /yr

Consistently Surplus
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 55169300 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −2.25% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 55169300 have declined at a compound annual rate of −2.25% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹22.18 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹19.35 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 55169300 Ranked #4925 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55169300 ranks #4925 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5516, it ranks #6 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #2915 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 55169300 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55169300 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 27.74% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹17.80 Crore in HSN Code 55169300 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹19.35 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1.55 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹17.80 Crore — ranking #2915 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −8.44% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Other : Of yarns of different colours

India's imports under HSN Code 55169300 have grown at −8.44% CAGR, reaching ₹1.55 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 55169300 Contributes 3.58% of Sub-Chapter 5516 Exports — Ranked #6

Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5516, HSN Code 55169300 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 3.58% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.77% share (rank #16).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 55169300 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 55169300 ?

It includes Wadding; other articles of wadding: Of cotton: Absorbent cotton wool

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other : Of yarns of different colours?

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 Other : Of yarns of different colours?

Under HSN 55169300, Other : Of yarns of different colours attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other : Of yarns of different colours is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other : Of yarns of different colours; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other : Of yarns of different colours?

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 Other : Of yarns of different colours?

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.

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.