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title: "5111 HSN Code | HSN Code for Carded wool fabrics in India"
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# HSN Sub-chapter 5111: Carded wool fabrics

Woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair

Part of [Chapter 51: Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-51/).

- Current GST rate: 5%
- Earlier GST rate: 5%

## HSN codes

| Code | Title |
| --- | --- |
| 51111110 | [Wool or fine animal hair, unbleached, ≤300 g/m²](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51111110/) |
| 51111120 | [Wool or fine animal hair, bleached, ≤300 g/m²](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51111120/) |
| 51111130 | [Wool or fine animal hair, dyed, ≤300 g/m²](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51111130/) |
| 51111140 | [Wool or fine animal hair, printed, ≤300 g/m²](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51111140/) |
| 51111190 | [Wool Fabrics ≤ 300 g/m² Containing 85% Wool](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51111190/) |
| 51111910 | [Unbleached Fabric of Combed Wool](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51111910/) |
| 51111920 | [Wool or fine animal hair, bleached, other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51111920/) |
| 51111930 | [Dyed Woven Fabrics of Carded Wool or Fine Animal Hair](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51111930/) |
| 51111940 | [Combed Wool Fabric – Printed, 85%+ Wool Content](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51111940/) |
| 51111990 | [Other Wool or Fine Animal Hair Yarns: Over 85% Weight](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51111990/) |
| 51112010 | [Unbleached mixed filaments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51112010/) |
| 51112020 | [Bleached wool mix](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51112020/) |
| 51112030 | [Fabrics: Mixed, dyed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51112030/) |
| 51112040 | [Mixed fabrics with man-made filaments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51112040/) |
| 51112090 | [Mixed man-made filaments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51112090/) |
| 51113010 | [Other, mixed mainly or solely with man-made staple fibres : Unbleached](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51113010/) |
| 51113020 | [Bleached man-made staple fibres](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51113020/) |
| 51113030 | [Mixed wool, man-made staple: Dyed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51113030/) |
| 51113040 | [Printed man-made fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51113040/) |
| 51113090 | [Mixed with man-made staple fibres, other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51113090/) |
| 51119010 | [Other \| Unbleached](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51119010/) |
| 51119020 | [Other \| Bleached](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51119020/) |
| 51119030 | [Other \| Dyed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51119030/) |
| 51119040 | [Other \| Printed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51119040/) |
| 51119090 | [Woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-51119090/) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 5111

It includes Carded wool fabrics

### Any import/export nuance for Carded wool fabrics?

Exports are zero‑rated (with or without payment of IGST) subject to LUT/refund conditions. Imports may attract customs duties in addition to GST. Keep HSN‑wise description consistent across invoice, shipping bill and BOE.

### How should I document Carded wool fabrics sent for job work?

Use a delivery challan for sending Carded wool fabrics to the job worker. Declare movement in your records and reconcile when the goods return. If the job worker raises a service invoice, classify it under SAC; your goods remain under the original HSN.

### Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Carded wool fabrics?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Carded wool fabrics are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.

### Can I claim ITC on inputs and services used for Carded wool fabrics?

If your outward supply of Carded wool fabrics is taxable, ITC is generally available (Sections 16–17) except blocked credits (e.g., personal use, motor vehicles in most cases). For exempt supplies, proportionate reversal is required under Rule 42/43.

### What should my invoice and records include for Carded wool fabrics?

Include HSN, exact description, pack size/grade, quantity, and if pre‑packaged & labelled. Maintain purchase specs, test reports (where relevant), and job‑work challans for audit trail.

## India's trade performance: HSN Sub-Chapter 5111 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹42 Cr (+2.45% YoY) — 0.0011% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹127 Cr (+9.85% YoY) — 0.0021% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹84 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #705 of 1233 sub-chapters
- Share of Chapter 51: 3.70% of its exports; import side 5.13%
- Rank within Chapter 51: #6 of 13 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 5.26% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #928 of 1233 sub-chapters by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +107.52% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Ch. 51: 3.70% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Sub-Chapter 5111

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

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Ch. 51 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Ch. 51 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 31.06 | 0.0014% | — | 2.23% | 172.41 | 0.0048% | — | 6.44% | −141.35 | #896 |
| FY 2019-20 | 34.70 | 0.0016% | +11.72% | 3.06% | 157.22 | 0.0047% | −8.81% | 7.64% | −122.52 | #889 |
| FY 2020-21 | 24.61 | 0.0011% | −29.08% | 3.75% | 56.54 | 0.0019% | −64.04% | 4.63% | −31.93 | #918 |
| FY 2021-22 | 51.07 | 0.0016% | +107.52% | 5.07% | 143.37 | 0.0031% | +153.57% | 6.88% | −92.30 | #876 |
| FY 2022-23 | 43.90 | 0.0012% | −14.04% | 3.19% | 192.42 | 0.0033% | +34.21% | 7.52% | −148.52 | #912 |
| FY 2023-24 | 41.23 | 0.0011% | −6.08% | 3.01% | 115.25 | 0.0021% | −40.11% | 4.53% | −74.02 | #927 |
| FY 2024-25 | 42.24 | 0.0011% | +2.45% | 3.70% | 126.60 | 0.0021% | +9.85% | 5.13% | −84.36 | #928 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 5.26%/yr, imports -5.02%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 5111 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 5.26% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 5111 have grown at a compound annual rate of 5.26% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹31.06 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹42.24 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 5111 ranked #928 among all 1233 sub-chapters by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 5111 ranks #928 out of 1233 sub-chapters by total export value. Within Chapter 51, it ranks #6 of 13. By trade surplus, it ranks #705 of 1233.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Sub-Chapter 5111 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 5111 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 107.52% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹84.36 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 5111 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹126.60 Cr exceeded exports of ₹42.24 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹84.36 Crore — ranking #705 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -5.02% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Carded wool fabrics

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 5111 have grown at -5.02% CAGR, reaching ₹126.60 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 5111 contributes 3.70% of Chapter 51 exports — ranked #6

Among the 13 sub-chapters under Chapter 51, HSN Sub-Chapter 5111 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 3.70% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 5.13% share (rank #4).

## Related Sub-Chapters in Chapter 51

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Sub-Chapter | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 5107: Yarn of combed wool](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5107/) | ₹682 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 5112: Combed wool fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5112/) | ₹190 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 5106: Yarn of carded wool](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5106/) | ₹82 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 5109: Retail wool yarn](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5109/) | ₹62 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 5105: Carded animal hair products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5105/) | ₹57 Cr |
| #6 | HSN Sub-Chapter 5111: Carded wool fabrics (this hsn sub-chapter) | ₹42 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 5103: Waste of wool and animal hair](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5103/) | ₹20 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 5101: Wool, combed or not](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5101/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 5102: Fine or coarse animal hair](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5102/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 5104: Garnetted wool stock](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5104/) | < ₹1 Crore |

## Other sub-chapters

| Code | Title |
| --- | --- |
| 5101 | [Wool, combed or not](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5101/) |
| 5102 | [Fine or coarse animal hair](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5102/) |
| 5103 | [Waste of wool and animal hair](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5103/) |
| 5104 | [Garnetted wool stock](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5104/) |
| 5105 | [Carded animal hair products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5105/) |
| 5106 | [Yarn of carded wool](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5106/) |
| 5107 | [Yarn of combed wool](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5107/) |
| 5108 | [Fine animal hair yarn](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5108/) |
| 5109 | [Retail wool yarn](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5109/) |
| 5110 | [Coarse animal hair yarn](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5110/) |
| 5112 | [Combed wool fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5112/) |
| 5113 | [Coarse animal hair fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5113/) |