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HSN 540218% GSTITC EligibleRCM: Check notificationsLast reviewed: 22 Jan 2026

SYNTHETIC FILAMENT YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD)

GST rate for HSN 5402 is 18%. Use the calculator, copy invoice-ready details, and verify ITC/RCM hints before filing (FY 2025–26).

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Quick summary
TypeGoods
Intra-state split9% CGST + 9% SGST
Inter-state18% IGST
Tip: Compare nearby headings and chapter notes to avoid wrong classification.

GST Rate for HSN 5402

18%

Specific items under 5402

HSN CodeDescriptionGST Rate
540211OF ARAMIDS :18%
540219OTHER18%
540220HIGH TENACITY YARN OF POLYESTERS, WHETHER OR NOT TEXTURED:18%
540231OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES, MEASURING PER SINGLE YARN NOT MORE THAN 50 TEX18%
540232OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES, MEASURING PER SINGLE YARN MORE THAN 50 TEX18%
540233OF POLYESTERS18%
540234OF POLYPROPYLENE18%
540239OTHER :18%
540244ELASTOMERIC18%
540245OTHER, OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES18%
540246OTHER, OF POLYESTERS, PARTIALLY ORIENTED18%
540247OTHER, OF POLYESTERS18%
540248OTHER, OF POLYPROPYLENE18%
540249OTHER18%
540251OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES18%
540252Of polyesters:18%
540253OF POLYPROPYLENE18%
540259OTHER :18%
540261OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES18%
540262OF POLYESTERS18%
540263OF POLYPROPYLENE18%
540269OTHER :18%
54021010SYNTHETIC FILAMENT YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD), NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE, INCLUDING SYNTHETIC MONOFILAMENT OF LESS THAN 67 DECITEX HIGH TENACITY YARN OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES : NYLON TYRE YARN18%
54021090SYNTHETIC FILAMENT YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD), NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE, INCLUDING SYNTHETIC MONOFILAMENT OF LESS THAN 67 DECITEX HIGH TENACITY YARN OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES : OTHER18%
54021100OF ARAMIDS18%
54021110HIGH TENACITY YARN OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES18%
54021910NYLON TYRE YARN18%
54021920Nylon 66 filament yarn confirming to IS 1346418%
54021990OTHER18%
54022010OF TERYLENE DACRON18%
54022090OTHER18%
54023100OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES, MEASURING PER SINGLE YARN NOT MORE THAN 50 TEX18%
54023200OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES, MEASURING PER SINGLE YARN MORE THAN 50 TEX18%
54023300OF POLYESTERS18%
54023400OF POLYPROPYLENE18%
54023910POLYPROPYLENE FILAMENT YARN18%
54023920ACRYLIC FILAMENT YARN18%
54023990OTHER18%
54024100SYNTHETIC FILAMENT YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD), NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE, INCLUDING SYNTHETIC MONOFILAMENT OF LESS THAN 67 DECITEX OTHER YARN, SINGLE, UNTWISTED OR WITH A TWIST NOT EXCEEDING 50 TURNS PER METRE : OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES18%
54024200SYNTHETIC FILAMENT YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD), NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE, INCLUDING SYNTHETIC MONOFILAMENT OF LESS THAN 67 DECITEX OTHER YARN, SINGLE, UNTWISTED OR WITH A TWIST NOT EXCEEDING 50 TURNS PER METRE : OF POLYESTERS, PARTIALLY ORIENTED18%
54024300SYNTHETIC FILAMENT YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD), NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE, INCLUDING SYNTHETIC MONOFILAMENT OF LESS THAN 67 DECITEX OTHER YARN, SINGLE, UNTWISTED OR WITH A TWIST NOT EXCEEDING 50 TURNS PER METRE : OF POLYESTERS, OTHER18%
54024400ELASTOMERIC18%
54024500OTHER, OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES18%
54024600OTHER, OF POLYESTERS, PARTIALLY ORIENTED18%
54024700OTHER, OF POLYESTERS18%
54024800OTHER, OF POLYPROPYLENE18%
54024900OTHER18%
54025100OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES18%
54025200SYNTHETIC FILAMENT YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD), NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE, INCLUDING SYNTHETIC MONOFILAMENT OF LESS THAN 67 DECITEX OTHER YARN, SINGLE, WITH A TWIST EXCEEDING 50 TURNS PER METRE : OF POLYESTERS18%
54025210Polyester yarn-Anti Static Filament18%
54025290Other18%
54025300Of polypropylene18%
54025900OTHER18%
54025910SYNTHETIC FILAMENT YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD), NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE, INCLUDING SYNTHETIC MONOFILAMENT OF LESS THAN 67 DECITEX OTHER YARN, SINGLE, WITH A TWIST EXCEEDING 50 TURNS PER METRE : OTHER : POLYPROPYLENE FILAMENT YARN18%
54025990SYNTHETIC FILAMENT YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD), NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE, INCLUDING SYNTHETIC MONOFILAMENT OF LESS THAN 67 DECITEX OTHER YARN, SINGLE, WITH A TWIST EXCEEDING 50 TURNS PER METRE : OTHER : OTHER18%
54026100OF NYLON OR OTHER POLYAMIDES18%
54026200OF POLYESTERS18%
54026300Of polypropylene18%
54026910POLYVINYL ACETATE FILAMENT YARN18%
54026920POLYVINYL CHLORIDE FILAMENT YARN18%
54026930SYNTHETIC FILAMENT YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD), NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE, INCLUDING SYNTHETIC MONOFILAMENT OF LESS THAN 67 DECITEX OTHER YARN, MULTIPLE (FOLDED) OR CABLED : OTHER :POLYPROPYLENE FILAMENT YARN18%
54026940ACRYLIC FILAMENT YARN18%
54026950POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE YARN18%
54026960Ultra high molecular weight poly ethylene filament yarn conforming to ASTM F284818%
54026990OTHER18%

Tax calculator for HSN 5402

Enter a taxable value to calculate GST. You can use this for a quick invoice estimate.

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Not legal advice • Verify before filing • For services (99), place-of-supply rules can change tax type.

Invoice example (₹1,000 taxable value)

Intra-state (CGST + SGST)
Taxable value₹1,000
CGST (9%)90.00
SGST (9%)90.00
Total invoice1180.00
Inter-state (IGST)
Taxable value₹1,000
IGST (18%)180.00
Total invoice1180.00
Chapter note
Man-Made Filaments (Polyester/Nylon Yarn). 12% on Yarn, 5% on Fabric.

Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)

ITC hint

Input Tax Credit depends on usage conditions, restrictions, and supplier eligibility. Treat this as a quick hint — verify for edge cases.

ITC Eligible
RCM / special cases

Reverse Charge is notification-based and can depend on supplier status and transaction type. If you see a warning, double-check notifications and your invoice terms.

No chapter-level RCM note found. Still verify based on notification + supplier category.
Classification checks
  • Compare adjacent headings within Chapter 54 before finalizing.
  • Use chapter notes to avoid common confusions (materials vs finished goods, kits, etc.).
  • For services (99), place-of-supply can change whether IGST/CGST+SGST applies.

FAQs for HSN 5402

What is the GST rate for HSN 5402?

GST rate for HSN 5402 is 18%. Always verify the latest CBIC/GST notifications for changes.

Is HSN mandatory on invoices?

HSN is generally required on B2B invoices; the number of digits depends on turnover and the nature of supply. Exports/imports typically use more detailed codes.

How do I use this code on an invoice?

Add HSN 5402 in the line item and apply GST @ 18%. For intra-state supplies: 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state supplies: 18% IGST.

Does ITC apply for this HSN?

ITC depends on conditions and restrictions under GST law, plus the nature of usage and supplier eligibility. Use the ITC badge as a hint and verify with your CA for edge cases.

Can Reverse Charge (RCM) apply here?

RCM is notification-based and depends on the supply category, supplier status, and transaction type. If you see an RCM note, treat it as a “verify” signal.

What if I pick the wrong HSN?

Wrong classification can cause rate mismatch, notices, interest/penalty exposure, and reconciliation issues. Compare nearby headings and chapter notes before finalizing.

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