Q3HSN Code 5506
Synthetic staple fibres, carded combed or otherwise
Synthetic staple fibres, carded combed or otherwise processed for spinning
GST rate
5%
Codes under 5506
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5506 10 | Nylon or other polyamides — synthetic staple fibres, carded combed or otherwise processed for spinning | 5% |
| 5506 20 | Polyesters — synthetic staple fibres, carded combed or otherwise processed for spinning | 5% |
| 5506 30 | Acrylic or modacrylic | 5% |
| 5506 40 | Polypropylene — synthetic staple fibres, carded combed or otherwise processed for spinning | 5% |
| 5506 90 | Synthetic staple fibres, carded combed or otherwise processed for spinning › Other | 5% |
| 5506 90 10 | Polypropylene tops | 5% |
← Chapter 55: Synthetic and man-made staple fibres
Related HSN codes
5507Artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise5505Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock)5508Sewing thread of man-made staple fibres, whether or not put5504Artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise5509Yarn (other than sewing thread) of synthetic staple fibres5503Synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for synthetic staple fibres, carded combed or otherwise?
The HSN code for synthetic staple fibres, carded combed or otherwise is 5506, under Chapter 55 (Synthetic and man-made staple fibres).
What is the GST rate on synthetic staple fibres, carded combed or otherwise?
Synthetic staple fibres, carded combed or otherwise is taxed at 5% GST under HSN code 5506.
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.