HSN Code 5511
Yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres
Yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale
GST rate
5%
Codes under 5511
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5511 10 | Synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres — yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale | 5% |
| 5511 20 | Synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres — yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale | 5% |
| 5511 30 | Artificial staple fibres — yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale | 5% |
| 5511 30 10 | Containing more than 85% by weight of staple fibre — yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale | 5% |
← Chapter 55: Synthetic and man-made staple fibres
Related HSN codes
5512Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85%5510Yarn (other than sewing thread) of artificial staple5513Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less5509Yarn (other than sewing thread) of synthetic staple fibres5514Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less5508Sewing thread of man-made staple fibres, whether or not put
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres?
The HSN code for yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres is 5511, under Chapter 55 (Synthetic and man-made staple fibres).
What is the GST rate on yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres?
Yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres is taxed at 5% GST under HSN code 5511.
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.