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HSN 5401: Sewing thread of man-made filaments

HSN code 5401 covers: Sewing thread of man-made filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale.

This code is not separately listed in the rate schedule, so the standard 18% GST applies unless the item is specifically exempt (nil-rated). Confirm against the CBIC rate finder or your CA before billing.

Rates reflect the 22 Sep 2025 GST 2.0 reform (mainly 5% and 18%, with 3% for precious metals and 28%/40% for select sin and luxury goods). This is a reference drawn from the CBIC rate schedule, not tax advice — confirm the exact rate for your specific item with your CA.

What's inside 5401

This heading has 2 subheadings, including: Sewing thread; of synthetic filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale, Sewing thread; of artificial filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale. Use the HSN/SAC finder to pin down the exact code.

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