How many digits should I use for HSN code 5303 on an invoice?

Businesses with annual turnover below ₹5 crore must use 4-digit HSN codes. Those above ₹5 crore must use 6-digit codes. Exporters must always use 8-digit codes. SAC codes for services are always 6 digits.

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HSN Code 5303: GST Rate & Description

Q: What is HSN code 5303?

HSN code 5303 refers to: Jute and other textile bast fibres (excluding flax, true hemp and ramie), raw or processed but not spun; tow and waste of these fibres (including yarn waste and garnetted stock). It falls under Chapter 53 (Other Vegetable Fibres) of the Indian GST tariff schedule.

Q: What is the GST rate for HSN code 5303?

The applicable GST rate for HSN code 5303 is 5%. This includes CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state supplies, or IGST 5% for inter-state.

Jute and other textile bast fibres (excluding flax, true hemp and ramie), raw or processed but not spun; tow and waste of these fibres (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)

HSN Chapter 53 — Other Vegetable Fibres 4-digit code 5% GST

Parent codes: 53 — Other vegetable textile fibres; paper ya…

GST Rate Breakdown

CGST

2.5%

SGST / UTGST

2.5%

IGST

CGST+SGST apply to intra-state transactions. IGST applies to inter-state and imports. Cess may apply additionally for certain goods.

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2 Sub-codes under 5303

530310 Jute and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted… 530390 - other :

All HSN codes in Chapter 53 — Other Vegetable Fibres (11 codes)

5301 Flax, raw or processed but not spun; flax tow an… 5302 True hemp (cannabis sativa l ), raw or processed… 5303 Jute and other textile bast fibres (excluding fl… 5304 Omitted 5305 Coconut, abaca (manila hemp or musa textiles nee… 5306 Flax yarn 5307 Yarn of jute or of other textile bast fibres of… 5308 Yarn of other vegetable textile fibres; paper ya… 5309 Woven fabrics of flax 5310 Woven fabrics of jute or of other textile bast f… 5311 Woven fabrics of other vegetable textile fibres;…

About HSN Code 5303

HSN code 5303 is a 4-digit Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code used in India for GST classification. It covers: Jute and other textile bast fibres (excluding flax, true hemp and ramie), raw or processed but not spun; tow and waste of these fibres (including yarn waste and garnetted stock).

This code falls under Chapter 53 (Other Vegetable Fibres) of the Indian GST tariff. The applicable GST rate is 5% (CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state, or IGST 5% for inter-state transactions).

Who needs this code? Any GST-registered business supplying goods classified under this HSN code must quote it on their tax invoices. Turnover above ₹5 crore requires 6-digit codes; exporters must use 8-digit HSN codes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HSN code 5303?

HSN 5303 refers to: Jute and other textile bast fibres (excluding flax, true hemp and ramie), raw or processed but not spun; tow and waste of these fibres (including yarn waste and garnetted stock). It belongs to Chapter 53 (Other Vegetable Fibres) of the GST tariff.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 5303?

The GST rate for HSN code 5303 is 5% — CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state, or IGST 5% for inter-state supply.

Is HSN code 5303 mandatory on invoices?

Yes. If your business supplies goods/services under this code, you must quote the HSN/SAC code on GST invoices. Businesses with turnover below ₹5 crore use 4-digit HSN; above ₹5 crore use 6-digit; exporters use 8-digit.

What chapter does HSN code 5303 belong to?

HSN code 5303 belongs to Chapter 53 of the GST tariff, which covers Other Vegetable Fibres.