5903 HSN Code: Laminated textile fabrics

HSN Sub Chapter 5903 represents Laminated textile fabrics under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Laminated textile fabrics correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 5903, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Laminated textile fabrics.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 5903

GST Rate for Laminated textile fabrics under HSN Code 5903. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

59

HSN Code

5903

HSN Description

Textile fabrics, impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics, other than those of heading 5902

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

12 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 5903

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Laminated textile fabrics.

Tariff HSN

59031010

Description

With polyvinyl chloride : Imitation leather fabrics of cotton

Tariff HSN

59031090

Description

With polyvinyl chloride : Other

Tariff HSN

59032010

Description

With polyurethane : Imitation leather fabrics, of cotton

Tariff HSN

59032090

Description

With polyurethane : Other

Tariff HSN

59039010

Description

Other: Of cotton

Tariff HSN

59039020

Description

Other: Polyethylene laminated jute fabrics

Tariff HSN

59039090

Description

Other: Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 5903 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

₹2,625 Cr

+17.22% vs FY 2023-24

0.0709% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹3,449 Cr

+15.12% vs FY 2023-24

0.0566% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹823 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #935 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 59

FY 2024-25

61.65%

Share of Chapter 59’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 50.43% of Chapter 59’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 59

FY 2024-25

#1 of 11

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 59

Import-side rank: #1 of 11

At a glance

18.86%

Export CAGR

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

#221

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+51.39%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

61.65%

Contribution to Ch. 59

Share of Chapter 59 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 5903

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 #305

Balance

−2,021.66

Exports

930.92 ₹ Cr

0.0406% share

— YoY

51.59% of Ch. 59

Imports

2,952.58 ₹ Cr

0.0822% share

— YoY

48.33% of Ch. 59

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #262

Balance

−1,555.27

Exports

1,150.58 ₹ Cr

0.0521% share

+23.60% YoY

55.72% of Ch. 59

Imports

2,705.85 ₹ Cr

0.0807% share

−8.36% YoY

51.50% of Ch. 59

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #209

Balance

+52.90

Exports

1,741.85 ₹ Cr

0.0810% share

+51.39% YoY

64.81% of Ch. 59

Imports

1,688.95 ₹ Cr

0.0580% share

−37.58% YoY

42.77% of Ch. 59

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #230

Balance

−475.45

Exports

1,971.44 ₹ Cr

0.0628% share

+13.18% YoY

59.68% of Ch. 59

Imports

2,446.89 ₹ Cr

0.0535% share

+44.88% YoY

38.42% of Ch. 59

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #281

Balance

−1,581.28

Exports

1,675.71 ₹ Cr

0.0463% share

−15.00% YoY

53.55% of Ch. 59

Imports

3,256.99 ₹ Cr

0.0566% share

+33.11% YoY

47.20% of Ch. 59

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #235

Balance

−756.09

Exports

2,239.54 ₹ Cr

0.0619% share

+33.65% YoY

56.42% of Ch. 59

Imports

2,995.63 ₹ Cr

0.0533% share

−8.02% YoY

46.87% of Ch. 59

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #221

Balance

−823.35

Exports

2,625.20 ₹ Cr

0.0709% share

+17.22% YoY

61.65% of Ch. 59

Imports

3,448.55 ₹ Cr

0.0566% share

+15.12% YoY

50.43% of Ch. 59

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

18.86% /yr

Imports

2.62% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Chapter 59 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹4,258.45 Cr

Import

₹6,838.06 Cr

Trade Balance

−2,579.61

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 5903 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 18.86% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 5903 have grown at a compound annual rate of 18.86% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹930.92 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2,625.20 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 5903 Ranked #221 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 5903 ranks #221 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 59, it ranks #1 of 11. By trade surplus, it ranks #935 of 1233.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 5903 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 5903 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 51.39% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹823.35 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 5903 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹3,448.55 Cr exceeded exports of ₹2,625.20 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹823.35 Crore — ranking #935 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 2.62% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Laminated textile fabrics

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 5903 have grown at 2.62% CAGR, reaching ₹3,448.55 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 5903 Contributes 61.65% of Chapter 59 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 11 subchapters under Chapter 59, HSN Sub-Chapter 5903 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 61.65% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 50.43% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 5903 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 5903

It includes Laminated textile fabrics

How are warranty replacements of Laminated textile fabrics handled?

If replacement is without consideration under a pre‑agreed warranty, issue a delivery challan and reference the original invoice/contract. If consideration is charged, raise a tax invoice. Keep serial/lot details for traceability.

Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Laminated textile fabrics?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Laminated textile fabrics are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.

Is the composition scheme suitable if I mainly trade Laminated textile fabrics?

The composition scheme is optional for eligible small suppliers of goods. You cannot issue tax invoices or collect tax under composition. Check turnover limits and exclusions; evaluate margins and ITC loss before opting in.

Can I claim ITC on inputs and services used for Laminated textile fabrics?

If your outward supply of Laminated textile fabrics is taxable, ITC is generally available (Sections 16–17) except blocked credits (e.g., personal use, motor vehicles in most cases). For exempt supplies, proportionate reversal is required under Rule 42/43.

Do spares or accessories of Laminated textile fabrics follow the same HSN?

Not always. Spares are often classified by their own description or by the function/part rule. Check if a specific sub‑heading exists for parts of the main item and describe the part on the invoice.

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.

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