HSN code 540261

Sub-heading in chapter 54 — Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials

HSN code
540261

Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale… – of nylon or other polyamides

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelSub-heading (6 digits)
SectionSection XI — Textiles and garments
Chapter 54Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials
Heading 5402Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex
Sub-heading 540261Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale… – of nylon or other polyamides

1 code under HSN 540261

Using HSN 540261 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (5402) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (540261) on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.

The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.

Frequently asked questions

What is HSN code 540261?

HSN code 540261 is the sub-heading for: Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale… – of nylon or other polyamides.

What is the GST rate for HSN 540261?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 540261 before invoicing.

How many digits of HSN 540261 should I write on my invoice?

Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (5402) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (540261) on all invoices.