51 HSN Code: Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric

HSN Chapter 51 represents Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Chapter 51, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric .

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Sub-chapters under HSN Chapter 51

Following Sub Chapters fall under Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric :

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Wool, not carded or combed

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Fine or coarse animal hair, not carded or combed

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

0 %
Exempted

Old GST Rate

0 %

Description

Waste of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair, including yarn waste but excluding garnetted stock

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

0 %
Exempted

Old GST Rate

0 %

Description

Garnetted stock of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

0 %
Exempted

Old GST Rate

0 %

Description

Wool and fine or coarse animal hair, carded or combed (including combed wool in fragments)

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Yarn of carded wool, not put up for retail sale

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Yarn of combed wool, not put up for retail sale

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Yarn of fine animal hair (carded or combed), not put up for retail sale

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Yarn of wool or fine animal hair, put up for retail sale

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Yarn of coarse animal hair or of horse hair (including gimped horsehair yarn), whether or not put up for retail sale

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Woven fabrics of combed wool or of combed fine animal hair

Sub Chapter

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Description

Woven fabrics of coarse animal hair or of horse hair

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Chapter 51 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹1,142 Cr

−16.51% vs FY 2023-24

0.0308% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹2,469 Cr

−2.98% vs FY 2023-24

0.0405% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹1,326 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #57 of 97 chapters

At a glance

−3.22%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#83

National Export Rank

of 97 chapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+53.33%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.8×

Export Growth · 7Y

₹1,390.17 Cr → ₹1,142.39 Cr

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Chapter 51

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #74

Balance

−1,289.04

Exports

1,390.17 ₹ Cr

0.0603% share

YoY

Imports

2,679.21 ₹ Cr

0.0745% share

YoY

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #75

Balance

−922.34

Exports

1,134.29 ₹ Cr

0.0511% share

−18.41% YoY

Imports

2,056.63 ₹ Cr

0.0612% share

−23.24% YoY

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #79

Balance

−563.95

Exports

656.32 ₹ Cr

0.0304% share

−42.14% YoY

Imports

1,220.27 ₹ Cr

0.0418% share

−40.67% YoY

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #78

Balance

−1,077.94

Exports

1,006.35 ₹ Cr

0.0320% share

+53.33% YoY

Imports

2,084.29 ₹ Cr

0.0456% share

+70.81% YoY

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #78

Balance

−1,181.94

Exports

1,377.26 ₹ Cr

0.0380% share

+36.86% YoY

Imports

2,559.20 ₹ Cr

0.0445% share

+22.79% YoY

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #79

Balance

−1,176.40

Exports

1,368.31 ₹ Cr

0.0378% share

−0.65% YoY

Imports

2,544.71 ₹ Cr

0.0453% share

−0.57% YoY

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #83

Balance

−1,326.46

Exports

1,142.39 ₹ Cr

0.0308% share

−16.51% YoY

Imports

2,468.85 ₹ Cr

0.0405% share

−2.98% YoY

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−3.22% /yr

Imports

−1.35% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Chapter 51 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −3.22% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Chapter 51 have declined at a compound annual rate of −3.22% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1,390.17 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,142.39 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Chapter 51 Ranked #83 Among All 97 Chapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Chapter 51 ranks #83 out of 97 chapters by total export value. By trade surplus, it ranks #57 of 97.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Chapter 51 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Chapter 51 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 53.33% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹1,326.46 Crore in HSN Chapter 51 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹2,468.85 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1,142.39 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1,326.46 Crore — ranking #57 of 97 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −1.35% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric

India's imports under HSN Chapter 51 have grown at −1.35% CAGR, reaching ₹2,468.85 Crore in FY 2024-25.

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