48021010Tariff Item (8-digit)Section X

HSN Code 48021010 – Hand-Made Paper And Paperboard :

Full GST classification for Hand-Made Paper And Paperboard : — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

48021010

Chapter

48

Digits

8-digit

Section

X

What is HSN Code 48021010?

HSN code 48021010 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Hand-Made Paper And Paperboard : under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 48 — Paper And Paperboard, Articles Of Paper Pulp, Of Paper Or Of…, which is part of Section X: Pulp, Paper & Paperboard. Every GST-registered business supplying hand-made paper and paperboard : must quote HSN 48021010 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 48021010

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter48paper and paperboard, articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
Heading4802uncoated 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 rectangular (including square) sheets of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803, hand-made paper and paperboard
Sub-heading480210hand-made paper and paperboard :
Tariff48021010paper

GST rate for HSN 48021010

Goods under HSN 48021010 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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HSN Code 48021010 — FAQs

What is HSN code 48021010?

HSN code 48021010 classifies "Hand-Made Paper And Paperboard :" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 48 (Paper And Paperboard, Articles Of Paper Pulp, Of Paper Or Of…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 48021010?

48021010 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 48021010?

Goods under HSN 48021010 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Hand-Made Paper And Paperboard :.

Which chapter does HSN code 48021010 belong to?

HSN 48021010 belongs to Chapter 48 — Paper And Paperboard, Articles Of Paper Pulp, Of Paper Or Of…, part of Section X: Pulp, Paper & Paperboard.

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