HSN Code 482050 – Albums For Samples Or For Collections

HSN Code

482050

Chapter

Digits

6-digit

Section

What is HSN Code 482050?

HSN code 482050 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Albums For Samples Or For Collections 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 albums for samples or for collections must quote HSN 482050 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 482050

Level	Code	Description
Chapter	48	paper and paperboard, articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
Heading	4820	registers, account books, note books, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles, exercise books, blotting-pads, binders (loose-leaf or other), folders, file covers, manifold business forms, interleaved carbon sets and other articles of stationery, of paper or pape rboard, albums for samples or for collections and book covers, of paper or paperboard
Sub-heading	482050	albums for samples or for collections

GST rate for HSN 482050

Goods under HSN 482050 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.

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

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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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN Code	Description
48205000	albums for samples or for collections

HSN Code 482050 — FAQs

What is HSN code 482050?

HSN code 482050 classifies "Albums For Samples Or For Collections" 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 482050?

482050 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 482050?

Goods under HSN 482050 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 Albums For Samples Or For Collections.

Which chapter does HSN code 482050 belong to?

HSN 482050 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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