5601Heading (4-digit)Section XI

HSN Code 5601 – Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In…

Full GST classification for Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

5601

Chapter

56

Digits

4-digit

Section

XI

What is HSN Code 5601?

HSN code 5601 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In… 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 56 — Wadding, Felt And Nonwovens; Special Yarns; Twine, Cordage, Ropes And…, which is part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles. Every GST-registered business supplying wadding of textile materials and articles thereof, textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in… must quote HSN 5601 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 5601

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter56wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof
Heading5601wadding of textile materials and articles thereof, textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps

GST rate for HSN 5601

Goods under HSN 5601 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 5601 — FAQs

What is HSN code 5601?

HSN code 5601 classifies "Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In…" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 56 (Wadding, Felt And Nonwovens; Special Yarns; Twine, Cordage, Ropes And…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 5601?

5601 is a 4-digit HSN code — a heading (4-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 5601?

Goods under HSN 5601 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 Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In….

Which chapter does HSN code 5601 belong to?

HSN 5601 belongs to Chapter 56 — Wadding, Felt And Nonwovens; Special Yarns; Twine, Cordage, Ropes And…, part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles.

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