HSN Code 5508 – Sewing Thread Of Man-Made Staple Fibres, Whether Or Not Put Up For Retail Sale

What is HSN Code 5508?

HSN code 5508 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Sewing Thread Of Man-Made Staple Fibres, Whether Or Not Put Up For Retail Sale under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 4-digit code sitting at the heading (4-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 55 — Man-Made Staple Fibres, which is part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles. Every GST-registered business supplying sewing thread of man-made staple fibres, whether or not put up for retail sale must quote HSN 5508 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 5508

GST rate for HSN 5508

Goods under HSN 5508 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.

Sub-codes under this classification

HSN Code 5508 — FAQs