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# HSN Code 48025670: Security/Currency/Stamp Paper (40-150 g/m2 Sheets)

- [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 : Paper for security printing, currency paper,stamp paper | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 48025670 ?

It includes Other Paper And Board, 40-150 G/M2

### How much GST applies to Security/Currency/Stamp Paper (40-150 g/m2 Sheets)?

Under HSN 48025670, Security/Currency/Stamp Paper (40-150 g/m2 Sheets) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Security/Currency/Stamp Paper (40-150 g/m2 Sheets)?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Security/Currency/Stamp Paper (40-150 g/m2 Sheets)?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Security/Currency/Stamp Paper (40-150 g/m2 Sheets) is sold with other items?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Security/Currency/Stamp Paper (40-150 g/m2 Sheets)?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 48025670 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−83.33% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #5588 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 4802: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 4802: #42 of 63 by export value

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -16.73% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #10437 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +13,633.33% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4802: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 48025670

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% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.03 | #9664 |
| FY 2019-20 | 4.12 | 0.0002% | +13,633.33% | 0.15% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +4.12 | #6085 |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.01 | #10198 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.01 | #10292 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +500.00% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.06 | #9987 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −83.33% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.01 | #10437 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -16.73%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 48025670 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -16.73% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 48025670 have declined at a compound annual rate of -16.73% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.03 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.01 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 48025670 ranked #10437 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48025670 ranks #10437 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4802, it ranks #42 of 63. By trade surplus, it ranks #5588 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 48025670 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48025670 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 13,633.33% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.01 Crore in HSN Code 48025670 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.01 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.01 Crore — ranking #5588 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 48025670 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 4802 exports — ranked #42

Among the 63 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4802, HSN Code 48025670 ranks #42 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

## 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 |
| #42 | HSN Code 48025670: Security/Currency/Stamp Paper (40-150 g/m2 Sheets) (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |