54Chapter (2-digit)Section XI

HSN Code 54 – Man-Made Filaments; Strip And The Like Of Man-Made Textile Materials

Full GST classification for Man-Made Filaments; Strip And The Like Of Man-Made Textile Materials — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

54

Chapter

54

Digits

2-digit

Section

XI

What is HSN Code 54?

HSN code 54 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Man-Made Filaments; Strip And The Like Of Man-Made Textile Materials under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 2-digit code sitting at the chapter (2-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 54 — Man-Made Filaments; Strip And The Like Of Man-Made Textile Materials, which is part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles. Every GST-registered business supplying man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials must quote HSN 54 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 54

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter54man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials

GST rate for HSN 54

Goods under HSN 54 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN CodeDescription
5401sewing thread of man-made filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale
5402synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex
5403artificial filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put for retail sale, including artificial mono filament of less than 67 decitex
5404synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm, strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of synthetictextile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm
5405artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of artificial textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm
5406man-made filament yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail sale
5407woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 5404
5408woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn,including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 5405

HSN Code 54 — FAQs

What is HSN code 54?

HSN code 54 classifies "Man-Made Filaments; Strip And The Like Of Man-Made Textile Materials" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 54 (Man-Made Filaments; Strip And The Like Of Man-Made Textile Materials) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 54?

54 is a 2-digit HSN code — a chapter (2-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 54?

Goods under HSN 54 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Man-Made Filaments; Strip And The Like Of Man-Made Textile Materials.

Which chapter does HSN code 54 belong to?

HSN 54 belongs to Chapter 54 — Man-Made Filaments; Strip And The Like Of Man-Made Textile Materials, part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles.

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