Rate at a Glance
Chapter 55
GST rate guide
Synthetic and artificial staple fibres, yarn and fabrics are taxed at 5% from 22 September 2025.
Use this rate in hisabkitab: start free
Rates reflect GST changes effective 22 September 2025. Confirm the rate for your exact product description before filing.
All 27 HSN codes under 5516
| HSN code | Description |
|---|---|
| 55161110 | Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres: unbleached or bleached: unbleached |
| 55161120 | Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres: unbleached or bleached: bleached |
| 55161200 | Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres: dyed |
| 55161300 | Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres: of yarns of different colours |
| 55161410 | Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres: printed: spun rayon printed shantung |
| 55161420 | Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres: printed: spun rayon printed linen |
| 55161490 | Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres: printed: other |
| 55162110 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with manmade filaments: unbleached or bleached: unbleached |
| 55162120 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with manmade filaments: unbleached or bleached: bleached |
| 55162200 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with manmade filaments: dyed |
| 55162300 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with manmade filaments: of yarns of different colours |
| 55162400 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with manmade filaments: printed |
| 55163110 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair: unbleached or bleached: unbleached |
| 55163120 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair: unbleached or bleached: bleached |
| 55163200 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair: dyed |
| 55163300 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair: of yarns of different colours |
| 55163400 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair: printed |
| 55164110 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton: unbleached or bleached: unbleached |
| 55164120 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton: unbleached or bleached: bleached |
| 55164200 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton: dyed |
| 55164300 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton: of yarns of different colours |
| 55164400 | Containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton: printed |
| 55169110 | Other: unbleached or bleached: unbleached |
| 55169120 | Other: unbleached or bleached: bleached |
| 55169200 | Other: dyed |
| 55169300 | Other: of yarns of different colours |
| 55169400 | Other: printed |
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