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HSN Code 47079000: Other waste/scrap: Unsorted waste

HSN Code 47079000 represents Other waste/scrap: Unsorted waste under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other waste/scrap: Unsorted waste correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 47079000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Other waste/scrap: Unsorted waste.

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Chapter Number	Chapter Name	Sub Chapter Number	Sub Chapter Name	Description of Goods	CGST (%)	SGST (%)	IGST (%)	CESS (%)
47	Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard	4707	Recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard	Other, including unsorted waste and scrap	2.5%	2.5%	5%	0%

Description of goods

Other, including unsorted waste and scrap

Chapter

47 – Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard

Sub Chapter

4707 – Recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard

CGST 2.5%

SGST 2.5%

IGST 5%

CESS 0%

HSN Code	Description
47071000	Unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or paperboard
47072000	Other paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass
47073000	Paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals and similar printed matter)

HSN Code 47071000

Unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or paperboard

HSN Code 47072000

Other paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass

HSN Code 47073000

Paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals and similar printed matter)

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What products are classified under HSN 47079000 ?

It includes Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets | Glazed

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other waste/scrap: Unsorted waste is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other waste/scrap: Unsorted waste; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other waste/scrap: Unsorted waste?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other waste/scrap: Unsorted waste?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

Any common misclassification issue with Other waste/scrap: Unsorted waste?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

How much GST applies to Other waste/scrap: Unsorted waste?

Under HSN 47079000, Other waste/scrap: Unsorted waste attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other waste/scrap: Unsorted waste?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.

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