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Jute Fabric HSN Code 5310
Woven fabrics of jute or other textile bast fibres are classified under HSN heading 5310. Carpet-backing and sacking fabrics each have their own tariff item.
Jute Fabric HSN codes & GST rates
The 8-digit HSN/HS codes under heading 5310 (woven fabrics of jute or of other textile bast fibres of heading 5303). Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.
FTA preferential rates: 12 partner agreement(s) listed for 53101011; best preferential rate 0% via ASEAN countries; 9 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →
What is the HSN code for jute fabric?
The HSN code for jute fabric is 5310 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for jute fabric the most common is 53101011, which attracts 18% IGST.
HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) codes are India's standardised product-classification system used for both GST and customs. The first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the international subheading and 8 digits the India-specific tariff item. Always confirm the exact 8-digit code for your specific variant, and verify the rate against the latest CBIC/DGFT notification before filing.
How jute fabric is classified under HSN
The HSN classification for jute fabric narrows down level by level — from the broad section to the specific 8-digit tariff item used on your invoice and Bill of Entry.
- Chapter 532-digitOther vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn
- 53104-digit headingWOVEN FABRICS OF JUTE OR OF OTHER TEXTILE BAST FIBRES OF HEADING 5303
- 5310106-digit subheadingUnbleached :
- 531010118-digit tariff item- Carpet backing fabrics
Section XI — TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLES
GST on jute fabric
Jute Fabric (HSN 5310) attracts 18% GST under GST Schedule II. On a sale within the same state this is charged as 9% CGST + 9% SGST; on an inter-state sale or an import it is charged as a single 18% IGST. This is the rate recorded for the primary code 53101011 — other variants in the table above can carry different rates, so match your exact product and verify against the latest CBIC GST rate notification.
Customs duty on imported jute fabric
When jute fabric (HSN 53101011) is imported into India, the duty stack is approximately: Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 20%, AIDC 20%, Social Welfare Surcharge on the aggregate of customs duties, plus IGST 5% on the assessable value plus duties, and Compensation Cess 1%.
Indicative total duty on ₹100 of assessable value: ₹33.984. This is an estimate — the actual amount depends on valuation, exemptions and the notifications in force on the date of import.
See the full duty breakdown for 53101011 →Conclusion
The HSN code for jute fabric is 5310 at the heading level, with 53101011 the most commonly used 8-digit tariff item (18% GST). Always pick the 8-digit code that matches your exact product variant from the table above, and confirm the GST rate and customs duty against the latest CBIC/DGFT notifications before invoicing or filing a Bill of Entry.
Jute Fabric HSN Code — FAQs
HSN code 53101011 (Jute Fabric) attracts 18% IGST under Schedule II of the GST notification. This is the default 18% rate, applied where no more specific GST schedule entry matches the code.
The Basic Customs Duty (BCD) for HSN code 53101011 is 20%. On import, the landed duty also adds Social Welfare Surcharge (on BCD) and IGST (on the duty-inclusive value).
HSN code 53101011 covers Jute Fabric. It sits under Chapter 53 – Other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn, in Section XI – TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLES.
The HSN code for Jute Fabric is 53101011, classified under Chapter 53 – Other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn of India's Customs Tariff (ITC-HS).
The standard unit of quantity (UQC) for HSN code 53101011 is m2, as listed in the Customs Tariff.
Unbleached jute fabric falls under sub-heading 531010 — carpet-backing fabrics under 53101011 and sacking fabrics under 53101012, within heading 5310.
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