HSN code 48

Chapter

HSN code
48

Paper and paperboard, articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelChapter (2 digits)
SectionSection X — Paper, paperboard and printed books
Chapter 48Paper and paperboard, articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard

22 codes under HSN 48

HSN codeDescription
4801Newsprint, in rolls or sheets
4802Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, and non-perforated punch card and punch tape paper, in rolls or…
4803Toilet or facial tissue stock, towel or napkin stock and similar paper of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, cellulose wadding and webs of…
4804Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading 4802 or 4802
4805Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter
4806Vegetable parchment, greaseproof papers, tracing papers and glassine and other glazed transparent or translucent papers, in rolls or sheets
4807Composite paper and paperboard (made by sticking flat layers of paper or paperboard together with an adhesive), not surface-coated or impregnated, whether or…
4808Paper and paperboard, corrugated (with or without glued flat surface sheets), creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated, in rolls or sheets, other than paper…
4809Carbon paper, self-copy paper and other copying or transfer papers (including coated or impregnated paper for duplicator stencils or offset plates), whether…
4810Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin (china clay) or other inorganic substances, with or without a binder, and with no other coating…
4811Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or…
4812Filter blocks, slabs and plates, of paper pulp
4813Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to sizeor in the form of booklets or tubes
4814Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies of paper
4816Carbon-paper, self-copy paper and other copying or transfer papers (other than those of heading 4809), duplicator stencils and offset plates, of paper…
4817Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards, of paper or paperboard; boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or…
4818Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, in rolls of a width not…
4819Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, box files, letter trays, and…
4820Registers, account books, note books, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles, exercise books, blotting-pads…
4821Paper or paperboard labels of all kinds, whether or not printed
4822Bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)
4823Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibers, cut to size or shape; other articles of paperpulp, paper, paperboard, cellulose…

Using HSN 48 in GST

The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.

Frequently asked questions

What is HSN code 48?

HSN code 48 is the chapter for: Paper and paperboard, articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard.

What is the GST rate for HSN 48?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 48 before invoicing.

How many codes are under HSN 48?

22 more detailed codes are listed directly under HSN 48 in the GST list.