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# HSN Code 48025620: Drawing paper (40-150 g/m²)

- [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 4802: Uncoated writing or printing paper](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-4802/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other paper and paperboard, not containing fibres obtained by a mechanical or chemi mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres :Weighing 40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2, in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state : Drawing paper | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 48025620 ?

It includes Duplicating paper (40-150 g/m²)

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Drawing paper (40-150 g/m²)?

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 Drawing paper (40-150 g/m²)?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Drawing paper (40-150 g/m²)?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Drawing paper (40-150 g/m²) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Drawing paper (40-150 g/m²); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Drawing paper (40-150 g/m²)?

Under HSN 48025620, Drawing paper (40-150 g/m²) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 48025620 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+306.67% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹2 Cr (+990.91% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹2 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8142 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 4802: 0.02% of its exports; import side 0.11%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 4802: #26 of 63 by export value; import-side #18

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 18.53% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #8674 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +4,300.00% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4802: 0.02% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 48025620

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. 4802 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 4802 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | −0.19 | #8751 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −68.18% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −92.68% | 0.00% | +0.04 | #9335 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +271.43% | 0.02% | 3.74 | 0.0001% | +12,366.67% | 0.40% | −3.48 | #8696 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −96.15% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −94.39% | 0.02% | −0.20 | #10198 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +4,300.00% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +314.29% | 0.04% | −0.43 | #8780 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −65.91% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −74.71% | 0.01% | −0.07 | #9590 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +306.67% | 0.02% | 2.40 | 0.0000% | +990.91% | 0.11% | −1.79 | #8674 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 18.53%/yr, imports 34.25%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 48025620 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 18.53% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 48025620 have grown at a compound annual rate of 18.53% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.22 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.61 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 48025620 ranked #8674 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48025620 ranks #8674 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4802, it ranks #26 of 63. By trade surplus, it ranks #8142 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 48025620 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48025620 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 4,300.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹1.79 Crore in HSN Code 48025620 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹2.40 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.61 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1.79 Crore — ranking #8142 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 34.25% CAGR signals rising demand for Drawing paper (40-150 g/m²)

India's imports under HSN Code 48025620 have grown at 34.25% CAGR, reaching ₹2.40 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 48025620 contributes 0.02% of Sub-Chapter 4802 exports — ranked #26

Among the 63 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4802, HSN Code 48025620 ranks #26 by export value — accounting for 0.02% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.11% share (rank #18).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 4802

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 48025790: Other Paper (40-150 G/M2)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48025790/) | ₹1,275 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 48025590: Other Thin Paper (<40 g/m2)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48025590/) | ₹593 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 48025610: Litho And Offset Paper, 40-150 G/M2](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48025610/) | ₹218 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 48025690: Other Paper And Board, 40-150 G/M2](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48025690/) | ₹182 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 48026120: Poster Paper Rolls (Mech./Chemi Pulp)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48026120/) | ₹107 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 48025510: Litho/Offset Paper (<40 g/m2)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48025510/) | ₹81 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 48025710: Litho And Offset Paper](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48025710/) | ₹71 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 48026920: Poster Paper (Mech./Chemi Pulp)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48026920/) | ₹51 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 48026290: Poster Paper](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48026290/) | ₹42 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 48021010: Hand-Made Paper And Paperboard\| Paper](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48021010/) | ₹33 Cr |
| #26 | HSN Code 48025620: Drawing paper (40-150 g/m²) (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |