HSN code 5901

Heading in chapter 59 — Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of…

HSN code
5901

Textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kind used for the outer covers of books or the like, tracing cloth, prepared painting canvas, buckram and similar stiffened textile fabrics of a kind used for hat foundations

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelHeading (4 digits)
SectionSection XI — Textiles and garments
Chapter 59Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use
Heading 5901Textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kind used for the outer covers of books or the like, tracing cloth, prepared painting canvas, buckram and similar stiffened textile fabrics of a kind used for hat foundations

2 codes under HSN 5901

Using HSN 5901 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (5901) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits 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 5901?

HSN code 5901 is the heading for: Textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kind used for the outer covers of books or the like, tracing cloth, prepared painting canvas, buckram and similar stiffened textile fabrics of a kind used….

What is the GST rate for HSN 5901?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 5901 before invoicing.

How many codes are under HSN 5901?

2 more detailed codes are listed directly under HSN 5901 in the GST list.