GST Rate on Wool
The GST rate on wool is 5%, under HSN code 5101 (wool, not carded or combed). Here is the full breakdown, a worked example, and related rates in Textiles & Apparel.
GST rate breakdown for wool
- GST rate: 5%
- Intra-state: 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST
- Inter-state: 5% IGST
- HSN code on the invoice: 5101
- Also covers: raw wool
Rates reflect the GST 2.0 structure effective 22 September 2025 (slabs 0%, 5%, 18%, 40%). Apparel and footwear above ₹2,500 per piece are taxed at 18%; up to ₹2,500 the rate is 5%. Confirm the current rate on the official GST portal before invoicing.
Worked example: GST on wool
- Taxable value: ₹10,000
- GST (5%): ₹500
- Within state: ₹250 CGST + ₹250 SGST
- To another state: ₹500 IGST
- Invoice total: ₹10,500
FAQs about GST on wool
What is the GST rate on wool?
The GST rate on wool is 5%. Intra-state it is 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST; inter-state it is 5% IGST. Wool falls under HSN code 5101.
What is the HSN code for wool?
Wool falls under HSN code 5101, which covers wool, not carded or combed. Show this code on every GST tax invoice line for wool.