Artificial filament yarn (heading 5403) and yarn of artificial staple fibres (heading 5510).
5%
Conditions (1)
- Man-made yarn, filament and spun, moved from 12% to 5% on 22 September 2025.
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Viscose Yarn HSN Code and GST Rate (VFY and Spun)
Viscose filament yarn (VFY) is HSN 5403 and spun viscose yarn is 5510. GST on both fell from 12% to 5% on 22 September 2025.
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GST rates as of 9 November 2026, after the 22 September 2025 changes. Verify with your CA for your exact case.
4 codes. This product: Viscose yarn (VFY and spun viscose), HSN 5403, GST 5%.
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HSN code
5403
Viscose yarn (VFY and spun viscose)
Codes
- HSN5403MainArtificial filament yarn (VFY)
- HSN5403 31Viscose rayon, single, untwisted or up to 120 turns per metre
- HSN5403 32Viscose rayon, single, over 120 turns per metre
- HSN5510Yarn of artificial staple fibres (spun viscose)
GST rate
5%
Work out the GST
₹
- GST rate
- 5%
- CGST 2.5%
- ₹2,500
- SGST 2.5%
- ₹2,500
- Total GST
- ₹5,000
- Total with GST
- ₹1,05,000
Changed on 22 September 2025. Man-made yarn: 12% before 22 September 2025, 5% now.
Conditions and notes
- Man-made yarn, filament and spun, moved from 12% to 5% on 22 September 2025.
- Official description
- Artificial filament yarn (heading 5403) and yarn of artificial staple fibres (heading 5510).
- Where the rate is in law
- Notification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, S. No. 341 (5403) and S. No. 347 (5510)
- In force since
- 22 Sep 2025
- Checked on
- 9 Nov 2026
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4 codes · rates checked 9 November 2026
Yarn of manmade staple fibres (headings 5509, 5510 and 5511).
5%Conditions (2)
- A blend goes by the fibre that weighs more: mostly cotton is cotton yarn (5205 or 5206), also 5%.
- Man-made yarn moved from 12% to 5% on 22 September 2025.
Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn (heading 5408) or of artificial staple fibres (heading 5516). The Customs Tariff lists rayon sarees inside 5408.
5%At any priceConditions (2)
- Filament viscose (art silk) is 5408. Fabric woven from spun viscose or rayon is 5516.
- Viscose blended mostly with polyester follows the fibre that weighs more.
Woven fabrics of manmade textile materials (5408) and of artificial staple fibres (5516).
5%At any priceConditions (1)
- Filament viscose is 5408; spun rayon, the common kurti and dress fabric, is 5516.
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Viscose yarn: the code and the rate
Viscose rayon is an artificial fibre, so its yarn uses the artificial headings: 5403 for filament yarn and 5510 for yarn spun from staple fibre. At 6 digits, single viscose filament with up to 120 turns per metre is 5403 31, and with more twist 5403 32.
Both headings moved to 5% with the rest of man-made yarn, under Notification 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate): 5403 in S. No. 341 and 5510 in S. No. 347 of Schedule I.
Viscose yarn and fibre codes
| Product | HSN | GST |
|---|---|---|
| Viscose filament, single, up to 120 turns per metre | 5403 31 | 5% |
| Viscose filament, single, over 120 turns per metre | 5403 32 | 5% |
| Spun viscose yarn | 5510 | 5% |
| Viscose staple fibre (VSF) | 5504 | 5% |
Related codes
- Polyester Yarn HSN Code and GST Rate (POY, FDY, DTY): 5%
- Viscose and Rayon Saree HSN Code and GST Rate: 5%
- Cotton Yarn HSN Code and GST Rate: 5% or Nil
- Sewing Thread HSN Code and GST Rate: 5%
- Weaving Job Work GST Rate for Powerloom Units: 5% or 18%
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Source: Notification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, S. No. 341 (5403) and S. No. 347 (5510), in force since 22 Sep 2025. Notification 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate): GST rates on goods (CBIC); PIB backgrounder: GST Reforms 2025, 4 Sep 2025. Checked 9 November 2026.
FAQ
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What is the HSN code for viscose filament yarn?
5403. Single viscose rayon yarn is 5403 31 (up to 120 turns per metre) or 5403 32 (more twist).
What is the HSN code for spun viscose yarn?
5510, yarn of artificial staple fibres not put up for retail sale.
What is the GST rate on viscose yarn?
5% since 22 September 2025, down from 12%.
Is viscose staple fibre also 5%?
Yes. Viscose staple fibre (5504) moved from 18% to 5% on the same date.
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