HSN code 540342
Sub-heading in chapter 54 — Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials
Artificial filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put for retail sale, including… – of cellulose acetate
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Sub-heading (6 digits) |
| Section | Section XI — Textiles and garments |
| Chapter 54 | Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials |
| Heading 5403 | Artificial filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put for retail sale, including artificial mono filament of less than 67 decitex |
| Sub-heading 540342 | Artificial filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put for retail sale, including… – of cellulose acetate |
6 codes under HSN 540342
Using HSN 540342 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (5403) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (540342) on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.
The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.
Frequently asked questions
What is HSN code 540342?
HSN code 540342 is the sub-heading for: Artificial filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put for retail sale, including… – of cellulose acetate.
What is the GST rate for HSN 540342?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 540342 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 540342 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (5403) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (540342) on all invoices.