551120Sub-heading (6-digit)Section XI

HSN Code 551120Of Synthetic Staple Fibres, Containing Less Than 85% By Weight Of Such Fibres

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

HSN Code

551120

Chapter

55

Digits

6-digit

Section

XI

What is HSN Code 551120?

HSN code 551120 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Of Synthetic Staple Fibres, Containing Less Than 85% By Weight Of Such Fibres under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 6-digit code sitting at the sub-heading (6-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 less than 85% by weight of such fibres must quote HSN 551120 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 551120

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter55man-made staple fibres
Heading5511yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale
Sub-heading551120of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres

GST rate for HSN 551120

Goods under HSN 551120 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 551120 — FAQs

What is HSN code 551120?

HSN code 551120 classifies "Of Synthetic Staple Fibres, Containing Less Than 85% 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 551120?

551120 is a 6-digit HSN code — a sub-heading (6-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 551120?

Goods under HSN 551120 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 Less Than 85% By Weight Of Such Fibres.

Which chapter does HSN code 551120 belong to?

HSN 551120 belongs to Chapter 55 — Man-Made Staple Fibres, part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles.

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