HSN Code 4819: Paper Cartons, Boxes And Bags

HSN Code

4819

Chapter

Digits

4-digit

Section

What is HSN Code 4819?

HSN code 4819 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Paper Cartons, Boxes And Bags under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 4-digit code sitting at the heading (4-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 48 — Paper And Paperboard, Articles Of Paper Pulp, Of Paper Or Of Paperboard, which is part of Section X: Pulp, Paper & Paperboard. Every GST-registered business supplying paper cartons, boxes and bags must quote HSN 4819 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 4819

Level	Code	Description
Chapter	48	paper and paperboard, articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
Heading	4819	cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, box files, letter trays, and similar articles, of paper or paperboard of a kind used in offices, shops orthe like

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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN Code	Description
481910	cartons, boxes and cases, of corrugated paper or paperboard :
481920	folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non corrugated paper and paperboard :
481930	sacks and bags, having a base of a width of 40 cm or more
481940	other sacks and bags, including cones
481950	other packing containers, including record sleeves
481960	box files, letter trays, storage boxes and similar articles, of a kind used in offices, shops or the like

HSN Code 4819 — FAQs

What is HSN code 4819?

HSN code 4819 classifies "Paper Cartons, Boxes And Bags" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 48 (Paper And Paperboard, Articles Of Paper Pulp, Of Paper Or Of Paperboard) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 4819?

4819 is a 4-digit HSN code — a heading (4-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.

Which chapter does HSN code 4819 belong to?

HSN 4819 belongs to Chapter 48 — Paper And Paperboard, Articles Of Paper Pulp, Of Paper Or Of Paperboard, part of Section X: Pulp, Paper & Paperboard.

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HSN Code 4819 – Paper Cartons, Boxes And Bags