Official Classification

Under the Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN), the code 0501 specifically identifies human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair for the purpose of taxation and trade in Bharat. This ensures uniform classification across all Indian states and Union Territories.

Intra-State Split

CGST 0% + SGST 0%

Inter-State Split

IGST 0%

Compliance Check-list

✓Mention HSN 0501 on all Tax Invoices for human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair
✓Include in HSN-wise summary of GSTR-1 filings
✓Mandatory for E-way bill generation for goods above threshold
✓Ensure Input Tax Credit (ITC) matches this classification

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Expert Advice for 0501

"Classifying human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair correctly is critical to avoid litigation. While the base rate is 0%, always check for anti-dumping duties if importing, especially under the Animal Products category. AasanKhata automatically monitors these shifts for you."