481160Sub-heading (6-digit)Section X

HSN Code 481160 – Paper And Paperboard, Coated, Impregnated Or Covered With Wax, Paraffin Wax, Stearine,…

Full GST classification for Paper And Paperboard, Coated, Impregnated Or Covered With Wax, Paraffin Wax, Stearine,… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

481160

Chapter

48

Digits

6-digit

Section

X

What is HSN Code 481160?

HSN code 481160 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Paper And Paperboard, Coated, Impregnated Or Covered With Wax, Paraffin Wax, Stearine,… under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 6-digit code sitting at the sub-heading (6-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 paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with wax, paraffin wax, stearine,… must quote HSN 481160 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 481160

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter48paper and paperboard, articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
Heading4811paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured , surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than goods of the kind described in heading 4803, 4809 or 4809
Sub-heading481160paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with wax, paraffin wax, stearine, oil or glycerol

GST rate for HSN 481160

Goods under HSN 481160 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 481160 — FAQs

What is HSN code 481160?

HSN code 481160 classifies "Paper And Paperboard, Coated, Impregnated Or Covered With Wax, Paraffin Wax, Stearine,…" 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 481160?

481160 is a 6-digit HSN code — a sub-heading (6-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 481160?

Goods under HSN 481160 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 Paper And Paperboard, Coated, Impregnated Or Covered With Wax, Paraffin Wax, Stearine,….

Which chapter does HSN code 481160 belong to?

HSN 481160 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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