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# HSN Code 48025820: Drawing Paper (>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 more than 150 g/m2 : Drawing paper | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 48025820 ?

It includes Duplicating Paper (>150 g/m2)

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Drawing Paper (>150 g/m2)?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Drawing Paper (>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 much GST applies to Drawing Paper (>150 g/m2)?

Under HSN 48025820, Drawing Paper (>150 g/m2) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Drawing Paper (>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 (>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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 48025820 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+86.79% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−17.05% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #5019 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 4802: 0.04% of its exports; import side 0.03%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 4802: #23 of 63 by export value; import-side #22

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 15.36% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #8259 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +2,550.00% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4802: 0.04% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 48025820

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% | — | 0.01% | +0.24 | #8311 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +130.95% | 0.04% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +16.67% | 0.01% | +0.76 | #7641 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −47.42% | 0.03% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +357.14% | 0.10% | −0.45 | #8220 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −1.96% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −32.29% | 0.07% | −0.15 | #8573 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −96.00% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −52.31% | 0.01% | −0.29 | #10152 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +2,550.00% | 0.02% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +183.87% | 0.03% | −0.35 | #8755 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +86.79% | 0.04% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −17.05% | 0.03% | +0.26 | #8259 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 15.36%/yr, imports 26.28%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 48025820 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 15.36% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 48025820 have grown at a compound annual rate of 15.36% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.42 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.99 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 48025820 ranked #8259 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48025820 ranks #8259 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4802, it ranks #23 of 63. By trade surplus, it ranks #5019 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 48025820 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48025820 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 2,550.00% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.26 Crore in HSN Code 48025820 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.99 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.73 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.26 Crore — ranking #5019 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 26.28% CAGR signals rising demand for Drawing Paper (>150 g/m2)

India's imports under HSN Code 48025820 have grown at 26.28% CAGR, reaching ₹0.73 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 48025820 contributes 0.04% of Sub-Chapter 4802 exports — ranked #23

Among the 63 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4802, HSN Code 48025820 ranks #23 by export value — accounting for 0.04% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.03% share (rank #22).

## 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 |
| #23 | HSN Code 48025820: Drawing Paper (>150 g/m2) (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |