GST Rate for HSN 5509
Specific items under 5509
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 550911 | SINGLE YARN | 12% |
| 550912 | MULTIPLE (FOLDED) OR CABLED YARN | 12% |
| 550921 | SINGLE YARN | 12% |
| 550922 | MULTIPLE (FOLDED) OR CABLED YARN | 12% |
| 550931 | SINGLE YARN | 12% |
| 550932 | MULTIPLE (FOLDED) OR CABLED YARN | 12% |
| 550941 | SINGLE YARN : | 12% |
| 550942 | MULTIPLE (FOLDED) OR CABLED YARN : | 12% |
| 550951 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH ARTIFICIAL STAPLE FIBRES | 12% |
| 550952 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH WOOL OR FINE ANIMAL HAIR | 12% |
| 550953 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH COTTON | 12% |
| 550959 | OTHER | 12% |
| 550961 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH WOOL OR FINE ANIMAL HAIR | 12% |
| 550962 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH COTTON | 12% |
| 550969 | OTHER | 12% |
| 550991 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH WOOL OR FINE ANIMAL HAIR | 12% |
| 550992 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH COTTON | 12% |
| 550999 | Other: | 12% |
| 55091100 | SINGLE YARN | 12% |
| 55091200 | MULTIPLE (FOLDED) OR CABLED YARN | 12% |
| 55092100 | SINGLE YARN | 12% |
| 55092200 | MULTIPLE (FOLDED) OR CABLED YARN | 12% |
| 55093100 | SINGLE YARN | 12% |
| 55093200 | MULTIPLE (FOLDED) OR CABLED YARN | 12% |
| 55094110 | POLYPROPYLENE SPUN YARN | 12% |
| 55094120 | POLYVINYL ACETATE SPUN YARN | 12% |
| 55094130 | POLYVINYL CHLORIDE SPUN YARN | 12% |
| 55094190 | OTHER | 12% |
| 55094210 | POLYPROPYLENE SPUN YARN | 12% |
| 55094220 | POLYVINYL ACETATE (PVA) SPUN YARN | 12% |
| 55094230 | POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) SPUN YARN | 12% |
| 55094290 | OTHER | 12% |
| 55095100 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH ARTIFICIAL STAPLE FIBRES | 12% |
| 55095200 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH WOOL OR FINE ANIMAL HAIR | 12% |
| 55095300 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH COTTON | 12% |
| 55095900 | OTHER | 12% |
| 55096100 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH WOOL OR FINE ANIMAL HAIR | 12% |
| 55096200 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH COTTON | 12% |
| 55096900 | OTHER | 12% |
| 55099100 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH WOOL OR FINE ANIMAL HAIR | 12% |
| 55099200 | MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH COTTON | 12% |
| 55099900 | YARN (OTHER THAN SEWING THREAD) OF SYNTHETIC STAPLE FIBRES, NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE - OTHER YARN : OTHER | 12% |
| 55099910 | Yarn made of 100% inherent FR synthetic fibre | 12% |
| 55099990 | Other | 12% |
Tax calculator for HSN 5509
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Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)
Input Tax Credit depends on usage conditions, restrictions, and supplier eligibility. Treat this as a quick hint — verify for edge 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.
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- •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 5509
What is the GST rate for HSN 5509?▾
GST rate for HSN 5509 is 12%. 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 5509 in the line item and apply GST @ 12%. For intra-state supplies: 6% CGST + 6% SGST. For inter-state supplies: 12% 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.
Sources & accuracy
General GST guidance, return filing references, and updates.
Rates, exemptions, and clarifications may change via notifications/circulars.
Use chapter notes/headings to avoid misclassification.
How we update pages + what “Last reviewed” means. Last reviewed: 22 Jan 2026.
Next steps after choosing HSN 5509
Use global search to compare descriptions and avoid wrong classification.
Check inclusions/exclusions and common confusions for Chapter 55.
Decide whether IGST or CGST+SGST applies based on POS rules.
Related tools & next actions
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