What is HSN code 51012900?

HSN code 51012900 is a classification under the Harmonized System of Nomenclature used to identify goods for GST in India. The goods description and applicable GST rate are shown in the details on this page.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 51012900?

The GST rate applicable to HSN 51012900 is shown in the details above. GST rates are revised from time to time through CBIC notifications, so always confirm the current rate before raising an invoice.

How many digits does an HSN code have?

Under Indian GST, HSN codes are 2, 4, 6 or 8 digits. Businesses quote 4, 6 or 8 digits on invoices depending on turnover; code 51012900 follows this same structure.

What is the structure of HSN code 51012900?

An HSN code breaks down into a 2-digit Chapter, 4-digit Heading and 6-digit Sub-heading, extending to an 8-digit tariff item in India. Code 51012900 sits within this hierarchy.

Where is the HSN code used?

HSN codes are quoted on GST invoices and in GSTR-1 returns, and are used to classify goods for GST rate determination and customs.

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HSN Code & GST Rates for Wool, Not Carded Or Combed :- 51012900

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HSN Code

51012900

Harmonized System of Nomenclature

Chapter: 51
Heading: 5101
Sub-heading: 510129
Type: Tariff item (8-digit)
Classification: HSN (GST)

Chapter 51 of the GST framework covers Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H, and HSN Code 51012900 specifically identifies Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Degreased, Not Carbonized Other for taxation purposes. This classification is mandatory for all businesses engaged in the supply of Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Degreased, Not Carbonized Other. Tax rates applicable include CGST at Nil, SGST/UTGST at Nil, and IGST at Nil for interstate movements. The standard unit of measurement is kg..

HSN Codes under Chapter 51 – Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H

Below are related HSN codes from Chapter 51 – Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H for your reference:

Chapter	HSN Code	Description	CGST	SGST/UTGST	IGST
Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H...	51011100	Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Greasy, Including Fle...	Nil	Nil	Nil
Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H...	51011900	Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Greasy, Including Fle...	Nil	Nil	Nil
Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H...	51012100	Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Degreased, Not Carbon...	Nil	Nil	Nil
Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H...	51013000	Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Carbonised	Nil	Nil	Nil
Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H...	51021110	Fine Or Coarse Animal Hair, Not Carded Or Combed F...	Nil	Nil	Nil
Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H...	51021190	Fine Or Coarse Animal Hair, Not Carded Or Combed F...	Nil	Nil	Nil
Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H...	51021910	Fine Or Coarse Animal Hair, Not Carded Or Combed F...	Nil	Nil	Nil
Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H...	51021990	Fine Or Coarse Animal Hair, Not Carded Or Combed F...	Nil	Nil	Nil
Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H...	51022010	Fine Or Coarse Animal Hair, Not Carded Or Combed C...	Nil	Nil	Nil
Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H...	51022090	Fine Or Coarse Animal Hair, Not Carded Or Combed C...	Nil	Nil	Nil

GST Rates for HSN 51012900

The tax structure for Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Degreased, Not Carbonized Other under HSN Code 51012900 follows a dual taxation model. CGST is levied at Nil and SGST/UTGST at Nil for intrastate sales. Interstate transactions attract IGST at Nil. All invoices must record quantities in kg. as the standard measurement for goods under Chapter 51 – Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H.

Who Should Use HSN Code 51012900?

Every entity transacting in Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Degreased, Not Carbonized Other must quote HSN Code 51012900 on invoices. This includes traders, distributors, and e-commerce sellers operating under Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H. Chapter 51 mandates this classification for accurate tax computation across the supply chain.

Business Registration Requirements

Starting a business involving Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Degreased, Not Carbonized Other? GST registration is mandatory for collecting and remitting taxes on HSN 51012900 goods. Companies planning international trade within Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H must obtain an Import Export Code. Exporters need AD Code registration for receiving foreign payments. New entrepreneurs should complete company registration before pursuing trade-specific approvals.

Why Correct Classification Matters

Using HSN Code 51012900 accurately for Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Degreased, Not Carbonized Other avoids compliance issues and facilitates credit claims. Monitor changes to Nil, Nil, and Nil rates for Chapter 51 – Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H to maintain accurate filings and smooth business operations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many digits of HSN Code 51012900 should I mention on invoices?

The number of HSN digits depends on your annual turnover. Businesses with turnover above Rs 5 crore must mention 6 digits, while others may use 4 digits. Always use the complete HSN 51012900 for accurate classification of Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Degreased, Not Carbonized Other.

Can I claim input tax credit on Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Degreased, Not Carbonized Other purchases?

Yes, registered businesses can claim input tax credit on Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Degreased, Not Carbonized Other purchases made under HSN 51012900. Ensure your supplier mentions correct HSN code and GST rates (Nil, Nil) on the invoice.

What is the difference between CGST and IGST for HSN 51012900?

CGST at Nil plus SGST/UTGST at Nil applies when Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Degreased, Not Carbonized Other is sold within the same state. IGST at Nil is charged when goods move across state borders or are imported.

Is Import Export Code necessary for trading Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Degreased, Not Carbonized Other domestically?

No, Import Export Code is only required if you plan to import or export Wool, Not Carded Or Combed : Degreased, Not Carbonized Other internationally. For domestic trade within Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal H, GST registration is sufficient.