HSN code 4909

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

HSN code
4909

Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelHeading (4 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 4909Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings

1 code under HSN 4909

Using HSN 4909 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (4909) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits 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 4909?

HSN code 4909 is the heading for: Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings.

What is the GST rate for HSN 4909?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 4909 before invoicing.

How many codes are under HSN 4909?

1 more detailed code is listed directly under HSN 4909 in the GST list.