--- title: "HSN Code for Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets | Other | HSN 48010090 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 48010090 related to Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets | Other with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48010090/" --- # HSN Code 48010090: Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets | Other - [Section 10: Guide to HSN Section 10](https://busy.in/hsn/section-10/) - [Chapter 48: Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp of paper or of paperboard](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-48/) - [Sub-chapter 4801: Newsprint, in rolls or sheets](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-4801/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Newsprint, in rolls or sheets : other | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 48010090 ? It includes Hand-Made Paper And Paperboard| Paper ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets / Other is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets / Other; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets / Other? Under HSN 48010090, Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets / Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets / Other? 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 Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets / Other? 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. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets / Other? 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 48010090 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹35 Cr (+10.39% YoY) — 0.0010% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹3,414 Cr (−1.47% YoY) — 0.0562% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹3,379 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #12506 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 4801: 99.97% of its exports; import side 97.79% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 4801: #1 of 2 by export value; import-side #1 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -7.78% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #4087 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +221.32% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4801: 99.97% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 48010090 7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB. | FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 4801 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 4801 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 57.69 | 0.0025% | — | 95.07% | 6,520.87 | 0.1819% | — | 95.14% | −6,463.18 | #2683 | | FY 2019-20 | 60.85 | 0.0028% | +5.48% | 99.71% | 4,729.23 | 0.1413% | −27.48% | 95.49% | −4,668.38 | #2621 | | FY 2020-21 | 11.21 | 0.0005% | −81.58% | 99.64% | 2,150.98 | 0.0738% | −54.52% | 97.81% | −2,139.77 | #4918 | | FY 2021-22 | 36.02 | 0.0011% | +221.32% | 98.55% | 2,529.91 | 0.0554% | +17.62% | 98.55% | −2,493.89 | #3814 | | FY 2022-23 | 60.24 | 0.0017% | +67.24% | 96.40% | 4,093.60 | 0.0712% | +61.81% | 97.40% | −4,033.36 | #3227 | | FY 2023-24 | 32.15 | 0.0009% | −46.63% | 99.05% | 3,465.04 | 0.0617% | −15.35% | 98.40% | −3,432.89 | #4144 | | FY 2024-25 | 35.49 | 0.0010% | +10.39% | 99.97% | 3,414.05 | 0.0562% | −1.47% | 97.79% | −3,378.56 | #4087 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -7.78%/yr, imports -10.22%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 48010090 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -7.78% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 48010090 have declined at a compound annual rate of -7.78% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹57.69 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹35.49 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 48010090 ranked #4087 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48010090 ranks #4087 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4801, it ranks #1 of 2. By trade surplus, it ranks #12506 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 48010090 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48010090 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 221.32% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹3,378.56 Crore in HSN Code 48010090 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹3,414.05 Cr exceeded exports of ₹35.49 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹3,378.56 Crore — ranking #12506 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -10.22% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets | Other India's imports under HSN Code 48010090 have grown at -10.22% CAGR, reaching ₹3,414.05 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 48010090 contributes 99.97% of Sub-Chapter 4801 exports — ranked #1 Among the 2 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4801, HSN Code 48010090 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 99.97% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 97.79% share (rank #1). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 4801 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | HSN Code 48010090: Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets \| Other (this hsn code) | ₹35 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 48010010: Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets \| Glazed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48010010/) | < ₹1 Crore |