Purchased by garment manufacturers needing synthetic (polyester, nylon) sewing thread for durability and colorfastness.
HSN code 54011000 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.
This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.
HSN Code Details
Sewing thread of synthetic filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale.
Synthetic thread is generally more consistent and colorfast than natural fibre thread — standard industrial cone or retail spool shipping applies.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 54011000 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
Synthetic filament sewing thread offers superior colorfastness and consistency compared to natural fibre thread, now the dominant choice for most garment construction.
HSN 54011000 falls under Chapter 54 and Heading 5401 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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