5901Heading (4-digit)Section XI

HSN Code 5901 – Textile Fabrics Coated With Gum Or Amylaceous Substances, Of A Kind Used For The Outer…

Full GST classification for Textile Fabrics Coated With Gum Or Amylaceous Substances, Of A Kind Used For The Outer… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

5901

Chapter

59

Digits

4-digit

Section

XI

What is HSN Code 5901?

HSN code 5901 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Textile Fabrics Coated With Gum Or Amylaceous Substances, Of A Kind Used For The Outer… 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 59 — Impregnated, Coated, Covered Or Laminated Textile Fabrics; Textile…, which is part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles. Every GST-registered business supplying textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kind used for the outer… must quote HSN 5901 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 5901

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter59impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use
Heading5901textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kind used for the outer covers of books or the like, tracing cloth, prepared painting canvas, buckram and similar stiffened textile fabrics of a kind used for hat foundations

GST rate for HSN 5901

Goods under HSN 5901 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 5901 — FAQs

What is HSN code 5901?

HSN code 5901 classifies "Textile Fabrics Coated With Gum Or Amylaceous Substances, Of A Kind Used For The Outer…" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 59 (Impregnated, Coated, Covered Or Laminated Textile Fabrics; Textile…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 5901?

5901 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 5901?

Goods under HSN 5901 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 Textile Fabrics Coated With Gum Or Amylaceous Substances, Of A Kind Used For The Outer….

Which chapter does HSN code 5901 belong to?

HSN 5901 belongs to Chapter 59 — Impregnated, Coated, Covered Or Laminated Textile Fabrics; Textile…, part of Section XI: Textiles & Textile Articles.

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