HSN Code 55169400: Other | Printed

HSN Code 55169400 represents Other | Printed under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other | Printed correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 55169400, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other | Printed.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 55169400

HSN Code 55169400 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : 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 55169400 not include?

Other | Printed 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

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

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 55169400 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

₹14 Cr

+49.95% vs FY 2023-24

0.0004% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹10 Cr

+368.64% vs FY 2023-24

0.0002% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹4 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #3920 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 5516

FY 2024-25

2.58%

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

Import side: 5.12% of Sub-Chapter 5516’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 5516

FY 2024-25

#8 of 27

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

Import-side rank: #9 of 27

At a glance

46.83%

Export CAGR

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

#5365

National Export Rank

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

+257.55%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

2.58%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5516

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

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 55169400

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 #7310

Balance

+1.38

Exports

1.39 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

YoY

0.30% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #5858

Balance

+4.00

Exports

4.97 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+257.55% YoY

1.16% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+9,600.00% YoY

0.22% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #6235

Balance

+3.41

Exports

3.89 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−21.73% YoY

0.99% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−50.52% YoY

0.15% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #6658

Balance

−0.83

Exports

3.85 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−1.03% YoY

0.59% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

4.68 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+875.00% YoY

1.33% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7075

Balance

−0.66

Exports

2.79 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−27.53% YoY

0.46% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

3.45 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−26.28% YoY

1.97% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #5823

Balance

+7.09

Exports

9.29 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+232.97% YoY

1.42% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

2.20 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−36.23% YoY

1.33% of Sub-Ch. 5516

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #5365

Balance

+3.62

Exports

13.93 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+49.95% YoY

2.58% of Sub-Ch. 5516

Imports

10.31 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+368.64% YoY

5.12% of Sub-Ch. 5516

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

46.83% /yr

Imports

217.84% /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 55169400 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 46.83% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 55169400 have grown at a compound annual rate of 46.83% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.39 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹13.93 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 55169400 Ranked #5365 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 55169400 ranks #5365 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5516, it ranks #8 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #3920 of 12657.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 55169400 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 55169400 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 257.55% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹3.62 Crore in HSN Code 55169400 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹13.93 Cr exceeded imports of ₹10.31 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹3.62 Crore — ranking #3920 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 217.84% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Other | Printed

India's imports under HSN Code 55169400 have grown at 217.84% CAGR, reaching ₹10.31 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 55169400 Contributes 2.58% of Sub-Chapter 5516 Exports — Ranked #8

Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5516, HSN Code 55169400 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 2.58% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 5.12% share (rank #9).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 55169400 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 55169400 ?

It includes Cotton wadding

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other / Printed is sold with other items?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other / Printed?

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 / Printed?

Under HSN 55169400, Other / Printed attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other / Printed?

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 / Printed?

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.