HSN Code 56050090: Imitation Zari Thread

HSN Code 56050090 represents Imitation Zari Thread under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Imitation Zari Thread correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 56050090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Imitation Zari Thread.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 56050090

HSN Code 56050090 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Metallised yarn, whether or not gimped, being textile yarn, or strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, combined with metal in the form of thread, strip or powder or covered with metal : Other

Chapter

56 - Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof

Sub Chapter

5605 - Metallised yarn, whether or not gimped being textile yarn, or strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, combined with metal in the form of thread, strip or powder or covered with metal

CGST

6%

SGST

6%

IGST

12%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 56050090 not include?

Imitation Zari Thread does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 56050010

Metallised yarn, whether or not gimped, being textile yarn, or strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, combined with metal in the form of thread, strip or powder or covered with metal : Real zari thread (gold) and silver thread combined with textile thread

HSN Code 56050020

Metallised yarn, whether or not gimped, being textile yarn, or strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, combined with metal in the form of thread, strip or powder or covered with metal : Imitation zari thread

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 56050090 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

₹50 Cr

+57.21% vs FY 2023-24

0.0014% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹14 Cr

−60.36% vs FY 2023-24

0.0002% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹36 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2390 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 5605

FY 2024-25

74.15%

Share of Sub-Chapter 5605’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 42.99% of Sub-Chapter 5605’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 5605

FY 2024-25

#1 of 3

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 5605

Import-side rank: #1 of 3

At a glance

−8.25%

Export CAGR

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

#3627

National Export Rank

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

+57.21%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

74.15%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5605

Share of Sub-Chapter 5605 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 56050090

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 #2221

Balance

−2.78

Exports

84.28 ₹ Cr

0.0037% share

— YoY

67.79% of Sub-Ch. 5605

Imports

87.06 ₹ Cr

0.0024% share

— YoY

97.63% of Sub-Ch. 5605

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #2341

Balance

−79.45

Exports

75.93 ₹ Cr

0.0034% share

−9.91% YoY

69.03% of Sub-Ch. 5605

Imports

155.38 ₹ Cr

0.0046% share

+78.47% YoY

97.23% of Sub-Ch. 5605

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2573

Balance

+31.65

Exports

65.25 ₹ Cr

0.0030% share

−14.07% YoY

82.55% of Sub-Ch. 5605

Imports

33.60 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

−78.38% YoY

88.68% of Sub-Ch. 5605

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3198

Balance

−42.18

Exports

56.43 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

−13.52% YoY

77.41% of Sub-Ch. 5605

Imports

98.61 ₹ Cr

0.0022% share

+193.48% YoY

92.34% of Sub-Ch. 5605

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3402

Balance

+29.00

Exports

52.89 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

−6.27% YoY

73.07% of Sub-Ch. 5605

Imports

23.89 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−75.77% YoY

69.81% of Sub-Ch. 5605

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #4156

Balance

−3.30

Exports

31.97 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

−39.55% YoY

68.02% of Sub-Ch. 5605

Imports

35.27 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+47.64% YoY

72.56% of Sub-Ch. 5605

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3627

Balance

+36.28

Exports

50.26 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+57.21% YoY

74.15% of Sub-Ch. 5605

Imports

13.98 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−60.36% YoY

42.99% of Sub-Ch. 5605

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−8.25% /yr

Imports

−26.28% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 5605 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹67.78 Cr

Import

₹32.52 Cr

Trade Balance

+35.26

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 56050090 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −8.25% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 56050090 have declined at a compound annual rate of −8.25% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹84.28 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹50.26 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 56050090 Ranked #3627 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 56050090 ranks #3627 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5605, it ranks #1 of 3. By trade surplus, it ranks #2390 of 12657.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 56050090 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 56050090 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 57.21% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹36.28 Crore in HSN Code 56050090 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹50.26 Cr exceeded imports of ₹13.98 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹36.28 Crore — ranking #2390 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −26.28% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Imitation Zari Thread

India's imports under HSN Code 56050090 have grown at −26.28% CAGR, reaching ₹13.98 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 56050090 Contributes 74.15% of Sub-Chapter 5605 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 3 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5605, HSN Code 56050090 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 74.15% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 42.99% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 56050090 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 56050090 ?

It includes Zari Trimmings (Gimped Yarn)

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Imitation Zari Thread?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Imitation Zari Thread?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Imitation Zari Thread is sold with other items?

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

How much GST applies to Imitation Zari Thread?

Under HSN 56050090, Imitation Zari Thread attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with Imitation Zari Thread?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

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.