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HSN 55131920 covers bleached synthetic staple fibres of polyester, distinguishing itself from HSN 55131910 by its specific application in higher-value textile manufacturing processes where whiteness and chemical purity are critical rather than serving as intermediate raw material. The fibres classified here undergo industrial bleaching to remove residual colorants and impurities, making them suitable for direct use in apparel, home textiles, and specialty fabrics. These goods are freely exportable from India without license requirements, subject to applicable GST and standard customs documentation.

HSN code 55131920 (HSN 55131920 covers bleached synthetic staple fibres of polyester, distinguishing itself from HSN 55131910 by its specific application in higher-value textile manufacturing processes where whiteness and chemical purity are critical rather than serving as intermediate raw material. The fibres classified here undergo industrial bleaching to remove residual colorants and impurities, making them suitable for direct use in apparel, home textiles, and specialty fabrics. These goods are freely exportable from India without license requirements, subject to applicable GST and standard customs documentation.) is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy β€” no export license is required.

Free β€” No License Required

This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.

HSN Code Details

Full HSN Code
55131920
Policy
Free
Chapter
55
Heading
5513
Description

HSN 55131920 covers bleached synthetic staple fibres of polyester, distinguishing itself from HSN 55131910 by its specific application in higher-value textile manufacturing processes where whiteness and chemical purity are critical rather than serving as intermediate raw material. The fibres classified here undergo industrial bleaching to remove residual colorants and impurities, making them suitable for direct use in apparel, home textiles, and specialty fabrics. These goods are freely exportable from India without license requirements, subject to applicable GST and standard customs documentation.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 5513)

  • 5513Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85percent by weight ofFree
  • 551311polyester staple fibres, plain weaveFree
  • 55131110UnbleachedFree
  • 55131120BleachedFree
  • 551312Unbleached or bleached : -- 3- thread or 4-thread twill, includingFree
  • 55131210UnbleachedFree

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 55131920 from India?

No. HSN 55131920 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.

What products fall under HSN code 55131920?

HSN 55131920 covers bleached synthetic staple fibres of polyester, distinguishing itself from HSN 55131910 by its specific application in higher-value textile manufacturing processes where whiteness and chemical purity are critical rather than serving as intermediate raw material. The fibres classified here undergo industrial bleaching to remove residual colorants and impurities, making them suitable for direct use in apparel, home textiles, and specialty fabrics. These goods are freely exportable from India without license requirements, subject to applicable GST and standard customs documentation.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 55131920 belong to?

HSN 55131920 falls under Chapter 55 and Heading 5513 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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Data source: DGFT ITC(HS) Schedule. Always verify with official notifications before shipping.
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