48022010Tariff Item (8-digit)Section X

HSN Code 48022010 – Photographic Base Paper, Uncoated

Full GST classification for Photographic Base Paper, Uncoated — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

48022010

Chapter

48

Digits

8-digit

Section

X

What is HSN Code 48022010?

HSN code 48022010 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Photographic Base Paper, Uncoated 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 photographic base paper, uncoated must quote HSN 48022010 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 48022010

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-heading480220paper and paperboard of a kind used as a base for photosensitive, heatsensitive or electrosensitive paper or paperboard :
Tariff48022010photographic base paper, uncoated

GST rate for HSN 48022010

Goods under HSN 48022010 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 48022010 — FAQs

What is HSN code 48022010?

HSN code 48022010 classifies "Photographic Base Paper, Uncoated" 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 48022010?

48022010 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 48022010?

Goods under HSN 48022010 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 Photographic Base Paper, Uncoated.

Which chapter does HSN code 48022010 belong to?

HSN 48022010 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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