HSN Chapter 56: Wadding, Felt, Nonwovens & Twine
Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables. GST rate: 12% or 18%.
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HSN Chapter 56 — GST Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| HSN Chapter | 56 |
| Category | Wadding, Felt, Nonwovens & Twine |
| GST Rate | 12% or 18% |
| Common Products | Nonwoven fabric, Jute twine, Packaging ropes, Industrial felt, Sanitary napkins (inputs) |
| Description | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables. |
Sample Invoice — HSN Chapter 56
A nonwoven fabric manufacturer (HSN 5603) invoices a disposable products company for ₹3,00,000. GST at 12% = ₹36,000. Total: ₹3,36,000.
How to enter in invoice: In the HSN/SAC code field, enter the specific 4–8 digit code from Chapter 56 for your product. Select GST rate 12% or 18%. The tool auto-calculates CGST+SGST for intra-state sales or IGST for inter-state sales.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the GST rate for HSN Chapter 56?
HSN Chapter 56 (Wadding, Felt, Nonwovens & Twine) attracts 12% or 18% GST. Some products within the chapter may have different rates — check the specific 6-digit HSN code for precise classification.
What products fall under HSN Chapter 56?
Wadding, Felt, Nonwovens & Twine includes: Nonwoven fabric, Jute twine, Packaging ropes, Industrial felt, Sanitary napkins (inputs). Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables.
How many digits does an HSN code need for Chapter 56?
Businesses with annual turnover below ₹5 crore use 4-digit HSN codes. Above ₹5 crore, 6-digit HSN codes are mandatory. E-invoicing businesses must use the full 8-digit HSN code. Chapter 56 4-digit codes start with 56XX.
Do I need to mention HSN codes on every GST invoice?
Yes, if your annual turnover exceeds ₹5 crore. For turnover below ₹5 crore, HSN codes are still recommended for accuracy. The GST invoice generator includes an HSN/SAC code field for all line items.
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