HSN Code 56012900 represents Wadding: Other articles under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Wadding: Other articles correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 56012900, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Wadding: Other articles.
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HSN Code 56012900 relates to the following description.
Description of Goods
Wadding; other articles of wadding : Other
Chapter
56 - Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof
Sub Chapter
5601 - Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps
CGST
6%
SGST
6%
IGST
12%
CESS
0%
Wadding: Other articles does not include products with the following descriptions.
Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps sanitary towels and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar sanitary articles, of wadding
Wadding; other articles of wadding : Of cotton : Absorbent cotton wool
Wadding; other articles of wadding : Of cotton : Other
Wadding; other articles of wadding : Of man-made fibres (other than Cigarette Filter rods)
Cigarette Filter rods
Textile flock and dust and mill neps
Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps sanitary towels and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar sanitary articles, of wadding
Wadding; other articles of wadding : Of cotton : Absorbent cotton wool
Wadding; other articles of wadding : Of cotton : Other
Wadding; other articles of wadding : Of man-made fibres (other than Cigarette Filter rods)
Cigarette Filter rods
Textile flock and dust and mill neps
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹13 Cr
0.0004% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹19 Cr
0.0003% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25−₹6 Cr
Surplus rank #8733 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 5601
FY 2024-251.55%
Share of Sub-Chapter 5601’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 3.37% of Sub-Chapter 5601’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 5601
FY 2024-25#5 of 6
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 5601
Import-side rank: #3 of 6
At a glance
75.60%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#5464
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+785.05%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move
1.55%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5601
Share of Sub-Chapter 5601 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
−18.15
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.14% of Sub-Ch. 5601
Imports
18.59 ₹ Cr
0.0005% share
— YoY
6.05% of Sub-Ch. 5601
Balance
−14.60
Exports
1.07 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+143.18% YoY
0.31% of Sub-Ch. 5601
Imports
15.67 ₹ Cr
0.0005% share
−15.71% YoY
5.66% of Sub-Ch. 5601
Balance
−4.03
Exports
9.47 ₹ Cr
0.0004% share
+785.05% YoY
2.56% of Sub-Ch. 5601
Imports
13.50 ₹ Cr
0.0005% share
−13.85% YoY
4.57% of Sub-Ch. 5601
Balance
−7.67
Exports
7.33 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
−22.60% YoY
1.73% of Sub-Ch. 5601
Imports
15.00 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
+11.11% YoY
4.13% of Sub-Ch. 5601
Balance
−8.01
Exports
6.98 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
−4.77% YoY
1.09% of Sub-Ch. 5601
Imports
14.99 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
−0.07% YoY
2.93% of Sub-Ch. 5601
Balance
−8.70
Exports
7.49 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
+7.31% YoY
0.97% of Sub-Ch. 5601
Imports
16.19 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
+8.01% YoY
2.99% of Sub-Ch. 5601
Balance
−6.16
Exports
12.90 ₹ Cr
0.0004% share
+72.23% YoY
1.55% of Sub-Ch. 5601
Imports
19.06 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
+17.73% YoY
3.37% of Sub-Ch. 5601
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
75.60% /yr
Imports
0.42% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹834.70 Cr
Import
₹565.22 Cr
Trade Balance
+269.48
India's exports under HSN Code 56012900 have grown at a compound annual rate of 75.60% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.44 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹12.90 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 56012900 ranks #5464 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5601, it ranks #5 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #8733 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 56012900 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 785.05% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹19.06 Cr exceeded exports of ₹12.90 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹6.16 Crore — ranking #8733 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 56012900 have grown at 0.42% CAGR, reaching ₹19.06 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5601, HSN Code 56012900 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 1.55% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 3.37% share (rank #3).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 56012900 and GST compliance.
It includes Needleloom felt and stitch-bonded fibre fabrics
Under HSN 56012900, Wadding: Other articles attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
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.
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.
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Wadding: Other articles; Nil for exempt items if applicable).