What is the GST (IGST) rate for HSN code 51011100?

HSN code 51011100 (Raw Wool) 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.

What is the customs duty (BCD) for HSN code 51011100?

The Basic Customs Duty (BCD) for HSN code 51011100 is 2.50%. On import, the landed duty also adds Social Welfare Surcharge (on BCD) and IGST (on the duty-inclusive value).

What does HSN code 51011100 cover?

HSN code 51011100 covers Raw Wool. It sits under Chapter 51 – Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric, in Section XI – TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLES.

What is the unit of measurement for HSN code 51011100?

The standard unit of quantity (UQC) for HSN code 51011100 is kg, as listed in the Customs Tariff.

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Raw Wool HSN Code 5101

Q: What is the HSN code for Raw Wool?

The HSN code for Raw Wool is 51011100, classified under Chapter 51 – Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric of India's Customs Tariff (ITC-HS).

Q: What is the HSN code for raw wool?

Greasy shorn wool is classified under 51011100, with other greasy wool under 51011900, within heading 5101.

18% IGSTSchedule II

Wool, not carded or combed (raw wool), is classified under HSN heading 5101, split into greasy shorn wool and other.

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Heading

5101

Primary code

51011100

GST / IGST

18%

Customs duty (BCD)

2.5%

Raw Wool HSN codes & GST rates

The 8-digit HSN/HS codes under heading 5101 (wool, not carded or combed :). Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.

HSN code	Description	IGST	BCD
51011100	Shorn wool	18%	2.5%
51011900	Other	18%	2.5%

FTA preferential rates: 13 partner agreement(s) listed for 51011100; best preferential rate 0% via ASEAN countries; 10 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →

What is the HSN code for raw wool?

The HSN code for raw wool is 5101 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for raw wool the most common is 51011100, 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 raw wool is classified under HSN

The HSN classification for raw wool 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 512-digitWool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric
51014-digit headingWOOL, NOT CARDED OR COMBED :
5101116-digit subheadingWOOL, NOT CARDED OR COMBED :
510111008-digit tariff itemShorn wool

Section XI — TEXTILES AND TEXTILE ARTICLES

GST on raw wool

Raw Wool (HSN 5101) 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 51011100 — 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 raw wool

When raw wool (HSN 51011100) is imported into India, the duty stack is approximately: Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 2.5%, AIDC 2.5%, Social Welfare Surcharge on the aggregate of customs duties, plus IGST 0% on the assessable value plus duties.

Indicative total duty on ₹100 of assessable value: ₹2.8188. This is an estimate — the actual amount depends on valuation, exemptions and the notifications in force on the date of import.

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Conclusion

The HSN code for raw wool is 5101 at the heading level, with 51011100 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.