HSN Code 48042100: Sack Kraft Paper | Unbleached

HSN Code 48042100 represents Sack Kraft Paper | Unbleached under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Sack Kraft Paper | Unbleached correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 48042100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Sack Kraft Paper | Unbleached.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 48042100

HSN Code 48042100 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Sack kraft paper : Unbleached

Chapter

48 - Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp of paper or of paperboard

Sub Chapter

4804 - Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading 4802 or 4803

CGST

6%

SGST

6%

IGST

12%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 48042100 not include?

Sack Kraft Paper | Unbleached does not include products with the following descriptions.

Other kraft paper and paperboard weighing more than 150 g/m2 but less than 225 g/m2: Unbleached

Other kraft paper and paperboard weighing more than 150 g/m2 but less than 225 g/m2: Bleached uniformly throughout the mass and of which more than 95% by weight ofthe total fibre content consists of wood fibres obtained by a chemical process

Other kraft paper and paperboard weighing more than 150 g/m2 but less than 225 g/m2: Other

Other kraft paper and paperboard weighing 225 g/m2 or more : Bleached uniformly throughout the mass and of which more than 95% by weight of the total fibre content consists of wood fibres obtained by a chemical process

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 48042100 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹5 Cr

+44.74% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹158 Cr

+10.40% vs FY 2023-24

0.0026% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹152 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11113 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 4804

FY 2024-25

0.60%

Share of Sub-Chapter 4804’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 6.53% of Sub-Chapter 4804’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 4804

FY 2024-25

#9 of 12

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 4804

Import-side rank: #6 of 12

At a glance

39.78%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#6517

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+279.21%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

0.60%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4804

Share of Sub-Chapter 4804 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 48042100

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #7898

Balance

−71.20

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

71.92 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

YoY

5.86% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #7610

Balance

−48.46

Exports

1.01 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+40.28% YoY

0.16% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

49.47 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

−31.22% YoY

3.95% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #6252

Balance

−70.17

Exports

3.83 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+279.21% YoY

0.40% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

74.00 ₹ Cr

0.0025% share

+49.59% YoY

6.09% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #6927

Balance

−84.78

Exports

2.92 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−23.76% YoY

0.22% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

87.70 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

+18.51% YoY

5.67% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7603

Balance

−133.31

Exports

1.70 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−41.78% YoY

0.18% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

135.01 ₹ Cr

0.0023% share

+53.95% YoY

6.70% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #6914

Balance

−139.02

Exports

3.71 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+118.24% YoY

0.44% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

142.73 ₹ Cr

0.0025% share

+5.72% YoY

7.20% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #6517

Balance

−152.21

Exports

5.37 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+44.74% YoY

0.60% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

157.58 ₹ Cr

0.0026% share

+10.40% YoY

6.53% of Sub-Ch. 4804

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

39.78% /yr

Imports

13.97% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 4804 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹902.24 Cr

Import

₹2,413.74 Cr

Trade Balance

−1,511.50

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 48042100 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 39.78% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 48042100 have grown at a compound annual rate of 39.78% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.72 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹5.37 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48042100 Ranked #6517 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48042100 ranks #6517 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4804, it ranks #9 of 12. By trade surplus, it ranks #11113 of 12657.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 48042100 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48042100 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 279.21% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹152.21 Crore in HSN Code 48042100 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹157.58 Cr exceeded exports of ₹5.37 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹152.21 Crore — ranking #11113 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 13.97% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Sack Kraft Paper | Unbleached

India's imports under HSN Code 48042100 have grown at 13.97% CAGR, reaching ₹157.58 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48042100 Contributes 0.60% of Sub-Chapter 4804 Exports — Ranked #9

Among the 12 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4804, HSN Code 48042100 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 0.60% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 6.53% share (rank #6).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 48042100 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 48042100 ?

It includes Sack Kraft Paper | Other

Any common misclassification issue with Sack Kraft Paper / Unbleached?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Sack Kraft Paper / Unbleached?

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.

How much GST applies to Sack Kraft Paper / Unbleached?

Under HSN 48042100, Sack Kraft Paper / Unbleached attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Sack Kraft Paper / Unbleached?

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 Sack Kraft Paper / Unbleached?

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 Sack Kraft Paper / Unbleached is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Sack Kraft Paper / Unbleached; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

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.