Codes under 5502
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5502 00 | Artificial filament tow | 5% |
| 5502 00 10 | Artificial filament tow - artificial filament tow: acetate rayon tow | 5% |
| 5502 00 20 | Artificial filament tow - artificial filament tow: viscose rayon tow | 5% |
| 5502 00 90 | Artificial filament tow - artificial filament tow: other | 5% |
| 5502 10 | Cellulose acetate — artificial filament tow | 5% |
| 5502 10 10 | Viscose rayon tow | 5% |
| 5502 90 | Artificial filament tow › Other | 5% |
| 5502 90 10 | Viscose rayon tow | 5% |
← Chapter 55: Synthetic and man-made staple fibres
Related HSN codes
5503Synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise5501Synthetic filament tow5504Artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise5516Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres5505Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock)5515Other woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres — man-made
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for artificial filament tow?
The HSN code for artificial filament tow is 5502, under Chapter 55 (Synthetic and man-made staple fibres).
What is the GST rate on artificial filament tow?
Artificial filament tow is taxed at 5% GST under HSN code 5502.
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.