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HSN 56014-Digit Heading

HSN 5601: Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof – GST Rate

HSN 5601 covers wadding of textile materials and articles thereof, textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps. GST on HSN 5601 is 18% or 5% depending on the conditions listed below (rates effective 22 September 2025). This heading has 6 tariff items, for example 5601 10 00, 5601 21 10 and 5601 21 90.

Chapter 56: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof

GST rates as per CBIC Notifications 09/2025 and 10/2025 (Central Tax - Rate), effective 22 September 2025. Last updated: October 2026. Always verify on the official GST portal before filing.

GST Rates for Heading 5601

18%CGST 9% + SGST 9% / IGST 18%Applies to some sub-codes

Cigarette Filter rods

Reference: Schedule II, S. No. 196 (Spec: 5601 22 00)
5%CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% / IGST 5%

Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; such as Absorbent cotton wool except cigarette filter rods

Reference: Schedule I, S. No. 349 (Spec: 5601)

Sub-Headings & Tariff Items Under 5601

Showing 10 sub-classification codes with complete hierarchy descriptions.

560110008-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof > Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In Length (Flock), Textile Dust And Mill Neps > Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof; Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In Length (Flock), Textile Dust And Mill Neps Sanitary Towels And Tampons, Napkins And Napkin Liners For Babies And Similar Sanitary Articles, Of Wadding

5601216-Digit Sub-heading

Chain: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof > Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In Length (Flock), Textile Dust And Mill Neps > Of Cotton :

560121108-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof > Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In Length (Flock), Textile Dust And Mill Neps > Of Cotton : > Absorbent Cotton Wool

560121908-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof > Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In Length (Flock), Textile Dust And Mill Neps > Of Cotton : > Other

5601226-Digit Sub-heading

Chain: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof > Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In Length (Flock), Textile Dust And Mill Neps > Of Man-Made Fibres

560122008-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof > Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In Length (Flock), Textile Dust And Mill Neps > Of Man-Made Fibres > Of Man-Made Fibres

5601296-Digit Sub-heading

Chain: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof > Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In Length (Flock), Textile Dust And Mill Neps > Other

560129008-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof > Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In Length (Flock), Textile Dust And Mill Neps > Other > Other

5601306-Digit Sub-heading

Chain: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof > Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In Length (Flock), Textile Dust And Mill Neps > Textile Flock And Dust And Mill Neps

560130008-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof > Wadding Of Textile Materials And Articles Thereof, Textile Fibres, Not Exceeding 5 Mm In Length (Flock), Textile Dust And Mill Neps > Textile Flock And Dust And Mill Neps > Textile Flock And Dust And Mill Neps

Other Headings in Chapter 56

HSN 5602
Felt, Whether Or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered Or Laminated
HSN 5603
Nonwovens, Whether Or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered Or Laminated
HSN 5604
Rubber Thread And Cord, Textile Covered; Textile Yarn, And Strip And The Like Of Heading 5404 Or 5405, Impregnated, Coated, Covered Or Sheathed With Rubber Or Plastics
HSN 5605
Metallised Yarn, Whether Or Not Gimped, Being Textile Yarn, Or Strip Or The Like Of Heading 5404 Or 5405, Combined With Metal In The Form Of Thread, Strip Or Powder Or Covered With Metal
HSN 5606
Gimped Yarn, And Strip And The Like Of Heading 5404 Or 5405, Gimped (Other Than Those Of Heading 5605 And Gimped Horsehair Yarn), Chenille Yarn (Including Flock Chenille Yarn), Loop Wale-Yarn
HSN 5607
Twine, Cordage, Ropes And Cables, Whether Or Not Plaited Or Braided And Whether Or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered Or Sheathed With Rubber Or Plastics
HSN 5608
Knotted Netting Of Twine, Cordage Or Rope, Made Up Fishing Nets And Other Made Up Nets, Of Textile Materials
HSN 5609
Articles Of Yarn, Strip Or The Like Of Heading 5404 Or 5405, Twine, Cordage, Rope Or Cables, Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included
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