HSN code 49040000
Tariff item in chapter 49 — Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing…
Music, printed or in manuscript, whether or not bound or illustrated
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Tariff item (8 digits) |
| Section | Section X — Paper, paperboard and printed books |
| Chapter 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans |
| Heading 4904 | Music, printed or in manuscript, whether or not bound or illustrated |
| Sub-heading 490400 | Music, printed or in manuscript, whether or not bound or illustrated |
| Tariff item 49040000 | Music, printed or in manuscript, whether or not bound or illustrated |
Using HSN 49040000 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (4904) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (490400) 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 49040000?
HSN code 49040000 is the tariff item for: Music, printed or in manuscript, whether or not bound or illustrated.
What is the GST rate for HSN 49040000?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 49040000 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 49040000 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (4904) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (490400) on all invoices.