HSN code 481720

Sub-heading in chapter 48 — Paper and paperboard, articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard

HSN code
481720

Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelSub-heading (6 digits)
SectionSection X — Paper, paperboard and printed books
Chapter 48Paper and paperboard, articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
Heading 4817Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards, of paper or paperboard; boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery
Sub-heading 481720Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards

1 code under HSN 481720

Using HSN 481720 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (4817) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (481720) on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.

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 481720?

HSN code 481720 is the sub-heading for: Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards.

What is the GST rate for HSN 481720?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 481720 before invoicing.

How many digits of HSN 481720 should I write on my invoice?

Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (4817) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (481720) on all invoices.