490890Sub-heading (6-digit)Section X

HSN Code 490890 – Transfers (Decalcomanias)

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HSN Code

490890

Chapter

49

Digits

6-digit

Section

X

What is HSN Code 490890?

HSN code 490890 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Transfers (Decalcomanias) 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 49 — Printed Books, Newspapers, Pictures And Other Products Of The…, which is part of Section X: Pulp, Paper & Paperboard. Every GST-registered business supplying transfers (decalcomanias) must quote HSN 490890 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 490890

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter49printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans
Heading4908transfers (decalcomanias)
Sub-heading490890other

GST rate for HSN 490890

Goods under HSN 490890 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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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN CodeDescription
49089000other

HSN Code 490890 — FAQs

What is HSN code 490890?

HSN code 490890 classifies "Transfers (Decalcomanias)" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 49 (Printed Books, Newspapers, Pictures And Other Products Of The…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 490890?

490890 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 490890?

Goods under HSN 490890 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 Transfers (Decalcomanias).

Which chapter does HSN code 490890 belong to?

HSN 490890 belongs to Chapter 49 — Printed Books, Newspapers, Pictures And Other Products Of The…, part of Section X: Pulp, Paper & Paperboard.

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