Codes under 5306
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5306 10 | Single: | 5% |
| 5306 10 10 | Put up for retail sale — single | 5% |
| 5306 20 | Multiple (folded) or cabled: | 5% |
| 5306 20 10 | Put up for retail sale — multiple (folded) or cabled | 5% |
← Chapter 53: Jute, flax and other vegetable textile fibres
Related HSN codes
5307Yarn of jute or of other textile bast fibres of heading 53035305Coconut, abaca (manila hemp or musa textiles nee), ramie5308Yarn of other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn5303Jute and other textile bast fibres5309Woven fabrics of flax5302True hemp (cannabis sativa L ), raw or processed but not
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for flax yarn?
The HSN code for flax yarn is 5306, under Chapter 53 (Jute, flax and other vegetable textile fibres).
What is the GST rate on flax yarn?
Flax yarn is taxed at 5% GST under HSN code 5306.
How many digits of the HSN code go on a GST invoice?
It depends on your turnover in the previous financial year: businesses above ₹5 crore generally show 6 digits (8 for certain specified goods), and smaller businesses show 4 digits on B2B invoices. Check the current e-invoicing/HSN notification for the exact threshold that applies to you.
Rates as per Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.