55111000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XI

HSN Code 55111000 – Of Synthetic Staple Fibres, Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Such Fibres

Full GST classification for Of Synthetic Staple Fibres, Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Such Fibres — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

55111000

Chapter

55

Digits

8-digit

Section

XI

What is HSN Code 55111000?

HSN code 55111000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Of Synthetic Staple Fibres, Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Such Fibres under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-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 of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres must quote HSN 55111000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 55111000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter55man-made staple fibres
Heading5511yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale
Sub-heading551110of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres
Tariff55111000of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres

GST rate for HSN 55111000

Goods under HSN 55111000 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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HSN Code 55111000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 55111000?

HSN code 55111000 classifies "Of Synthetic Staple Fibres, Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Such Fibres" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 55 (Man-Made Staple Fibres) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 55111000?

55111000 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-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 55111000?

Goods under HSN 55111000 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 Of Synthetic Staple Fibres, Containing 85% Or More By Weight Of Such Fibres.

Which chapter does HSN code 55111000 belong to?

HSN 55111000 belongs to Chapter 55 — Man-Made Staple Fibres, part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles.

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