48120000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section X

HSN Code 48120000 – Filter Blocks, Slabs And Plates, Of Paper Pulp

Full GST classification for Filter Blocks, Slabs And Plates, Of Paper Pulp — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

48120000

Chapter

48

Digits

8-digit

Section

X

What is HSN Code 48120000?

HSN code 48120000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Filter Blocks, Slabs And Plates, Of Paper Pulp 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 filter blocks, slabs and plates, of paper pulp must quote HSN 48120000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 48120000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter48paper and paperboard, articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
Heading4812filter blocks, slabs and plates, of paper pulp
Sub-heading481200filter blocks, slabs and plates, of paper pulp
Tariff48120000filter blocks, slabs and plates, of paper pulp

GST rate for HSN 48120000

Goods under HSN 48120000 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 48120000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 48120000?

HSN code 48120000 classifies "Filter Blocks, Slabs And Plates, Of Paper Pulp" 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 48120000?

48120000 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 48120000?

Goods under HSN 48120000 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 Filter Blocks, Slabs And Plates, Of Paper Pulp.

Which chapter does HSN code 48120000 belong to?

HSN 48120000 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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