49090010Tariff Item (8-digit)Section X

HSN Code 49090010 – Greeting Or Wedding Cards

Full GST classification for Greeting Or Wedding Cards — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

49090010

Chapter

49

Digits

8-digit

Section

X

What is HSN Code 49090010?

HSN code 49090010 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Greeting Or Wedding Cards 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 49 — Printed Books, Newspapers, Pictures And Other Products Of The…, which is part of Section X: Pulp, Paper & Paperboard. Every GST-registered business supplying greeting or wedding cards must quote HSN 49090010 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 49090010

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter49printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans
Heading4909printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings
Sub-heading490900printed or illustrated postcards, printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings :
Tariff49090010greeting or wedding cards

GST rate for HSN 49090010

Goods under HSN 49090010 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 49090010 — FAQs

What is HSN code 49090010?

HSN code 49090010 classifies "Greeting Or Wedding Cards" 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 49090010?

49090010 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 49090010?

Goods under HSN 49090010 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 Greeting Or Wedding Cards.

Which chapter does HSN code 49090010 belong to?

HSN 49090010 belongs to Chapter 49 — Printed Books, Newspapers, Pictures And Other Products Of The…, part of Section X: Pulp, Paper & Paperboard.

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