HSN code 49011020

Tariff item in chapter 49 — Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing…

HSN code
49011020

Pamphlets, booklets, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelTariff item (8 digits)
SectionSection X — Paper, paperboard and printed books
Chapter 49Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans
Heading 4901Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets
Sub-heading 490110Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single… – in single sheets, whether or not folded
Tariff item 49011020Pamphlets, booklets, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter

Other codes under 490110

HSN codeDescription
49011010Printed books

Using HSN 49011020 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (4901) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (490110) 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 49011020?

HSN code 49011020 is the tariff item for: Pamphlets, booklets, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter.

What is the GST rate for HSN 49011020?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 49011020 before invoicing.

How many digits of HSN 49011020 should I write on my invoice?

Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (4901) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (490110) on all invoices.