1[CHAPTER 55

Man-Made Staple Fibres.

Policy Conditions

1. Item with description implying "Dress materials/ready made garments fabrics/textile items with imprints of excerpts or verses of the Holy Quran", are Restricted and Exports shall be permitted under a Restricted Export Authorisation.

Chapter Number

ITC(HS) Code

Description

Export Policy

Policy Condition

Notification No

Notification Date

55

55

Man-Made Staple Fibres.

       

55

5501

Synthetic filament tow.

       

55

55011000

Of nylon or other polyamides

Free

     

55

55011900

Of nylon or other polyamides:
-- Other

Free

     

55

55012000

Of polyesters

Free

     

55

55013000

Acrylic or modacrylic

Free

     

55

55014000

Of polypropylene

Free

     

55

550190

Other

       

55

55019010

Of polypropylene

Free

     

55

55019090

Other

Free

     

55

5502

Artificial filament tow.

       

55

550210

Of cellulose acetate

       

55

55021010

Viscose rayon tow

Free

     

55

55021090

Other

Free

     

55

550290

Other

       

55

55029010

Viscose rayon tow

Free

     

55

55029090

Other

Free

     

55

5503

Synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise

       

55

55031100

Of nylon or other polyamides :
-- Of aramids

Free

     

55

55031110

Aramid Flame Retardant Fibre

Free

     

55

55031120

Para-aramid Fibre

Free

     

55

55031190

Other

Free

     

55

55031900

Of nylon or other polyamides :
-- Other

Free

     

55

55031910

Nylon Staple Fibre

Free

     

55

55031920

Nylon Anti Static Staple Fibre

Free

     

55

55031930

Nylon 66 fibre conforming to IS 13464

Free

     

55

55031990

Other

Free

     

55

55032000

Of polyesters

Free

     

55

55033000

Acrylic or modacrylic

Free

     

55

55033010

Pre Oxidised Fibre, conforming to IS 17308

Free

     

55

55033090

Other

Free

     

55

55034000

Of polypropylene

Free

     

55

550390

Other

       

55

55039010

Polyvinyl staple fibre

Free

     

55

55039020

Polyvinyl chloride staple fibre

Free

     

55

55039030

Ultra high molecular weight poly ethylene staple fibre conforming to ASTM F2848

Free

     

55

55039090

Other

Free

     

55

5504

Artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise  processed for spinning.

       

55

550410

Of viscose rayon

       

55

55041011

Obtained from wood other than bamboo:
---- Flame retaradant Viscose Rayon fibre

Free

     

55

55041019

Obtained from wood other than bamboo:
---- Other

Free

     

55

55041021

Obtained from bamboo:
---- Flame retaradant Viscose Rayon fibre

Free

     

55

55041029

Obtained from bamboo:
---- Other

Free

     

55

55041090

Other

Free

     

55

550490

Other

       

55

55049010

Acetate rayon staple fibres

Free

     

55

55049020

Polynosic staple fibre

Free

     

55

55049030

High wet modulus staple fibre

Free

     

55

55049090

Other

Free

     

55

5505

Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock) of man-made fibres.

       

55

550510

Of synthetic fibres

       

55

55051010

Of acrylic

Free

     

55

55051090

Other

Free

     

55

55052000

Of artificial fibres

Free

     

55

5506

Synthetic  staple  fibres,  carded,  combed  or  otherwise  processed for spinning.

       

55

55061000

Of nylon or other polyamides

Free

     

55

55062000

Of polyesters

Free

     

55

55063000

Acrylic or modacrylic

Free

     

55

55064000

Of polypropylene

Free

     

55

550690

Other

       

55

55069010

Polypropylene tops

Free

     

55

55069090

Other

Free

     

55

5507

Artificial  staple  fibres,  carded,  combed  or  otherwise  processed for spinning.

       

55

550700

Artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning :

       

55

55070010

Acetate rayon tops

Free

     

55

55070020

Viscose tops

Free

     

55

55070030

Polynosic tops

Free

     

55

55070040

High wet modulus tops

Free

     

55

55070090

Other

Free

     

55

5508

Sewing thread of man-made staple fibres, whether or not put up for retail sale.

       

55

55081000

Of synthetic staple fibres

Free

     

55

55082000

Of artificial staple fibres

Free

     

55

5509

Yarn  (other  than  sewing  thread)  of  synthetic  staple  fibres,  not put up for retail sale.

       

55

55091100

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of staple fibres of nylon or other polyamides :
-- Single yarn

Free

     

55

55091200

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of staple fibres of nylon or other polyamides :
-- Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn

Free

     

55

55092100

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of polyester staple fibre :
-- Single yarn

Free

     

55

55092200

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of polyester staple fibre :
-- Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn

Free

     

55

55093100

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibre
-- Single yarn

Free

     

55

55093200

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibre
-- Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn

Free

     

55

550941

Other yarn, containing 85 percent or more by weight of synthetic staple fibre
-- Single yarn

       

55

55094110

Polypropylene spun yarn

Free

     

55

55094120

Polyvinyl acetate spun yarn

Free

     

55

55094130

Polyvinyl chloride spun yarn

Free

     

55

55094190

Other

Free

     

55

550942

Other yarn, containing 85 percent or more by weight of synthetic staple fibre
-- Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn

       

55

55094210

Polypropylene spun yarn

Free

     

55

55094220

Poly Vinyl acetate (PVA) spun yarn

Free

     

55

55094230

Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) spun yarn

Free

     

55

55094290

Other

Free

     

55

55095100

Other yarn, of polyester staple fibres :
-- Mixed mainly or solely with artificial staple fibres

Free

     

55

55095200

Other yarn, of polyester staple fibres :
-- Mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair

Free

     

55

55095300

Other yarn, of polyester staple fibres :
-- Mixed mainly or solely with cotton

Free

     

55

55095900

Other yarn, of polyester staple fibres :
-- Other

Free

     

55

55096100

Other yarn, of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres :
-- Mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair

Free

     

55

55096200

Other yarn, of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres :
-- Mixed mainly or solely with cotton

Free

     

55

55096900

Other yarn, of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres :
-- Other

Free

     

55

55099100

Other yarn :
-- Mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair

Free

     

55

55099200

Other yarn :
-- Mixed mainly or solely with cotton

Free

     

55

55099900

Other yarn :
-- Other

Free

     

55

55099910

Yarn made of 100% inherent FR synthetic fibre

Free

     

55

55099990

Other

Free

     

55

5510

Yarn (other than sewing thread) of artificial staple fibres, not put up for retail sale.

       

55

551011

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of artificial staple fibres :
-- Single yarn

       

55

55101110

Viscose rayon spun yarn

Free

     

55

55101120

Acetate rayon spun yarn

Free

     

55

55101190

Other

Free

     

55

551012

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of artificial staple fibres :
-- Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn

       

55

55101210

Viscose rayon spun yarn

Free

     

55

55101220

Acetate rayon spun yarn

Free

     

55

55101290

Other

Free

     

55

551020

Other yarn, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair

       

55

55102010

Viscose rayon spun yarn

Free

     

55

55102020

Acetate rayon spun yarn

Free

     

55

55102090

Other

Free

     

55

551030

Other yarn, mixed mainly or solely with cotton

       

55

55103010

Viscose rayon spun yarn

Free

     

55

55103020

Acetate rayon spun yarn

Free

     

55

55103090

Other

Free

     

55

551090

Other yarn

       

55

55109010

Viscose rayon spun yarn

Free

     

55

55109020

Acetate rayon spun yarn

Free

     

55

55109030

Yarn made of 100% inherent FR artificial fibre

Free

     

55

55109090

Other

Free

     

55

5511

Yarn (other than sewing thread) of man-made staple fibres, put up for retail sale.

       

55

55111000

Of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 percent or more by weight of such fibres

Free

     

55

55112000

Of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85 percent by weight of such fibres

Free

     

55

551130

Of artificial staple fibres

       

55

55113010

Containing more than 85percent by weight of staple fibre

Free

     

55

55113090

Other

Free

     

55

5512

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 percent or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres.

       

55

551211

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of polyester staple fibres :
-- Unbleached or bleached

       

55

55121110

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55121120

Bleached

Free

     

55

551219

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of polyester staple fibres :
-- Other

       

55

55121910

Dyed

Free

     

55

55121920

Printed

Free

     

55

55121990

Other

Free

     

55

551221

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibre:
-- Unbleached or bleached

       

55

55122110

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55122120

Bleached

Free

     

55

551229

 Containing 85 percent or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibre:
-- Other

       

55

55122910

Dyed

Free

     

55

55122920

Printed

Free

     

55

55122990

Other

Free

     

55

551291

Other :
-- Unbleached or bleached

       

55

55129110

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55129120

Bleached

Free

     

55

551299

Other :
-- Other

       

55

55129910

Dyed

Free

     

55

55129920

Printed

Free

     

55

55129990

Other

Free

     

55

5513

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85percent by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight not exceeding 170 g/mē.

       

55

551311

Unbleached or bleached :
 -- Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave

       

55

55131110

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55131120

Bleached

Free

     

55

551312

Unbleached or bleached :
 -- 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, of polyester staple fibres

       

55

55131210

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55131220

Bleached

Free

     

55

551313

Unbleached or bleached :
-- Other woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres

       

55

55131310

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55131320

Bleached

Free

     

55

551319

Unbleached or bleached :
-- Other woven fabrics

       

55

55131910

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55131920

Bleached

Free

     

55

55132100

Dyed :
-- Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave

Free

     

55

55132300

Dyed :
-- Other woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres

Free

     

55

55132900

Dyed :
-- Other woven fabrics

Free

     

55

55133100

Of yarns of different colours :
-- Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave

Free

     

55

55133900

Of yarns of different colours :
-- Other woven fabrics

Free

     

55

55134100

Printed :
-- Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave

Free

     

55

55134900

Printed :
-- Other woven fabrics

Free

     

55

5514

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85percent by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight exceeding 170 g/mē.

       

55

551411

Unbleached or bleached :
-- Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave

       

55

55141110

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55141120

Bleached

Free

     

55

551412

Unbleached or bleached :
-- 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, of polyester staple fibre

       

55

55141210

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55141220

Bleached

Free

     

55

551419

Unbleached or bleached :
-- Other woven fabrics

       

55

55141910

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55141920

Bleached

Free

     

55

55142100

Dyed :
-- Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave

Free

     

55

55142200

Dyed :
-- 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, of polyester staple fibre

Free

     

55

55142300

Dyed :
-- Other woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres

Free

     

55

55142900

Dyed :
-- Other woven fabrics

Free

     

55

551430

Of yarns of different colours

       

55

55143011

Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave

Free

     

55

55143012

3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, of polyester staple fibres

Free

     

55

55143013

Other woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres

Free

     

55

55143019

Other woven fabrics

Free

     

55

55144100

Printed :
-- Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave

Free

     

55

55144200

Printed :
-- 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, of polyester staple fibre

Free

     

55

55144300

Printed :
-- Other woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres

Free

     

55

55144900

Printed :
-- Other woven fabrics

Free

     

55

5515

Other woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres.

       

55

551511

Of polyester staple fibres :
-- Mixed mainly or solely with viscose rayon staple fibres

       

55

55151110

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55151120

Bleached

Free

     

55

55151130

Dyed

Free

     

55

55151140

Printed

Free

     

55

55151190

Other

Free

     

55

551512

Of polyester staple fibres :
-- Mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments

       

55

55151210

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55151220

Bleached

Free

     

55

55151230

Dyed

Free

     

55

55151240

Printed

Free

     

55

55151290

Other

Free

     

55

551513

Of polyester staple fibres :
-- Mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair

       

55

55151310

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55151320

Bleached

Free

     

55

55151330

Dyed

Free

     

55

55151340

Printed

Free

     

55

55151390

Other

Free

     

55

551519

Of polyester staple fibres :
-- Other

       

55

55151910

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55151920

Bleached

Free

     

55

55151930

Dyed

Free

     

55

55151940

Printed

Free

     

55

55151990

Other

Free

     

55

551521

Of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres :
-- Mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments

       

55

55152110

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55152120

Bleached

Free

     

55

55152130

Dyed

Free

     

55

55152140

Printed

Free

     

55

55152190

Other

Free

     

55

551522

Of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres :
-- Mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair

       

55

55152210

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55152220

Bleached

Free

     

55

55152230

Dyed

Free

     

55

55152240

Printed

Free

     

55

55152290

Other

Free

     

55

551529

Of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres :
-- Other

       

55

55152910

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55152920

Bleached

Free

     

55

55152930

Dyed

Free

     

55

55152940

Printed

Free

     

55

55152990

Other

Free

     

55

551591

Other woven fabrics :
-- Mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments

       

55

55159110

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55159120

Bleached

Free

     

55

55159130

Dyed

Free

     

55

55159140

Printed

Free

     

55

55159190

Other

Free

     

55

551599

Other woven fabrics : -- Other

       

55

55159910

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55159920

Bleached

Free

     

55

55159930

Dyed

Free

     

55

55159940

Printed

Free

     

55

55159950

Fabrics made of 100% inherent FR   synthetic fibre    ;

Free

     

55

55159990

Other

Free

     

55

5516

Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres.

       

55

551611

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of artificial staple fibres :
-- Unbleached or bleached

       

55

55161110

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55161120

Bleached

Free

     

55

55161200

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of artificial staple fibres :
-- Dyed

Free

     

55

55161300

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of artificial staple fibres :
-- Of yarns of different colours

Free

     

55

551614

Containing 85 percent or more by weight of artificial staple fibres :
-- Printed

       

55

55161410

Spun rayon printed shantung

Free

     

55

55161420

Spun rayon printed linen

Free

     

55

55161490

Other

Free

     

55

551621

Containing less than 85 percent by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments : -- Unbleached or bleached

       

55

55162110

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55162120

Bleached

Free

     

55

55162200

Containing less than 85 percent by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments :
-- Dyed

Free

     

55

55162300

Containing less than 85 percent by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments :
-- Of yarns of different colours

Free

     

55

551631

Containing less than 85 percent by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair :
-- Unbleached or bleached

       

55

55163110

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55163120

Bleached

Free

     

55

55163200

Containing less than 85 percent by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair :
-- Dyed

Free

     

55

55163300

Containing less than 85 percent by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair :
-- Of yarns of different colours

Free

     

55

55163400

Containing less than 85 percent by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair :
-- Printed

Free

     

55

551641

Containing less than 85 percent by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton :
-- Unbleached or bleached

       

55

55164110

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55164120

Bleached

Free

     

55

55164200

Containing less than 85 percent by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton :
-- Dyed

Free

     

55

55164300

Containing less than 85 percent by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton :
-- Of yarns of different colours

Free

     

55

55164400

Containing less than 85 percent by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton :
-- Printed

Free

     

55

551691

Other :
-- Unbleached or bleached

       

55

55169110

Unbleached

Free

     

55

55169120

Bleached

Free

     

55

55169200

Other :
-- Dyed

Free

     

55

55169300

Other :
-- Of yarns of different colours

Free

     

55

55169400

Other :
-- Printed

Free

     

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1. Inserted vide:- Trade Notice No. 11/2024-25 dt. 02.08.2024