48055000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section X

HSN Code 48055000 – Felt Paper And Paperboard

Full GST classification for Felt 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

48055000

Chapter

48

Digits

8-digit

Section

X

What is HSN Code 48055000?

HSN code 48055000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Felt 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 felt paper and paperboard must quote HSN 48055000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 48055000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter48paper and paperboard, articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
Heading4805other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter:
Sub-heading480550felt paper and paperboard
Tariff48055000felt paper and paperboard

GST rate for HSN 48055000

Goods under HSN 48055000 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 48055000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 48055000?

HSN code 48055000 classifies "Felt 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 48055000?

48055000 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 48055000?

Goods under HSN 48055000 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 Felt Paper And Paperboard.

Which chapter does HSN code 48055000 belong to?

HSN 48055000 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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