India HS Code

HS Code 54012000: SEWING THREAD OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS in India

Q: Is HS code 54012000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 54012000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by India under PCT / ITC-HS and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does India use to classify HS code 54012000?

India classifies products under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS; locally भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), which extends HS codes to 10 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 54012000 in India?

The official source is https://www.cbic.gov.in/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 54012000 in India

Under India's Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), HS Code 54012000 is classified as SEWING THREAD OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS. India's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 10 digits with national subdivisions. 54012000 belongs to Section XI: Textiles and textile articles, Chapter 54: Man-made filaments, Heading 5401: Sewing thread of manmade filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale.

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Classification Path of HS Code 54012000 in India

Section XI

Chapters (50-63) Textiles and textile articles

Chapter 54

Man-made filaments

HS Code 5401

Sewing thread of manmade filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale

HS Code 54012000

SEWING THREAD OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS

India Tariff Classification: Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

In India, HS 54012000 is classified under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

Local name भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ

Digits 10

Official source https://www.cbic.gov.in/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 5401

Top India import Product Under HS Code 5401

1 540110: Of synthetic filaments $11.5M 2 540120: Of artificial filaments $1.9M

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Top India export Product Under HS Code 5401

1 540110: Of synthetic filaments $17.9M 2 540120: Of artificial filaments $280.0K

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Related HS Code to India Artificial Filament Sewing Thread (54012000)

HS Code 540110

Of synthetic filaments

HS Code 540211

High tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, whether or not textured : Of aramids

HS Code 540219

High tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, whether or not textured : Other

HS Code 540220

High tenacity yarn of polyesters, whether or not textured

HS Code 540231

Textured yarn : Of nylon or other polyamides, measuring per single yarn not more than 50 tex

HS Code 540232

Textured yarn : Of nylon or other polyamides, measuring per single yarn more than 50 tex

HS Code 540233

Textured yarn : Of polyesters

HS Code 540234

Textured yarn : Of polypropylene

HS Code 540239

Textured yarn : Other

HS Code 540244

Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns per metre : Elastomeric

54012000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 54012000 in India?

HS code 54012000 covers SEWING THREAD OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS in India. It sits in Chapter 54 (Man-made filaments), Heading 5401 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under PCT / ITC-HS.

Is HS code 54012000 the same across all countries?

What system does India use to classify HS code 54012000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 54012000 in India?