HSN Code 48044100: Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s

HSN Code 48044100 represents Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 48044100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 48044100

HSN Code 48044100 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other kraft paper and paperboard weighing more than 150 g/m2 but less than 225 g/m2: 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 48044100 not include?

Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s 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: 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 48044100 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

₹47 Cr

+45.90% vs FY 2023-24

0.0013% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹107 Cr

+81.03% vs FY 2023-24

0.0018% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹59 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10377 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 4804

FY 2024-25

5.25%

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

Import side: 4.42% of Sub-Chapter 4804’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 4804

FY 2024-25

#5 of 12

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

Import-side rank: #7 of 12

At a glance

2.86%

Export CAGR

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

#3696

National Export Rank

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

+627.07%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

5.25%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4804

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

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 48044100

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 #3194

Balance

−32.68

Exports

39.99 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

YoY

4.39% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

72.67 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

YoY

5.92% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #5892

Balance

−63.74

Exports

4.84 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−87.90% YoY

0.75% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

68.58 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

−5.63% YoY

5.48% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3438

Balance

−16.86

Exports

35.19 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

+627.07% YoY

3.63% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

52.05 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

−24.10% YoY

4.28% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #2148

Balance

+72.84

Exports

124.88 ₹ Cr

0.0040% share

+254.87% YoY

9.39% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

52.04 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−0.02% YoY

3.37% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #4211

Balance

−17.90

Exports

29.12 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−76.68% YoY

3.11% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

47.02 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−9.65% YoY

2.33% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #4134

Balance

−26.49

Exports

32.46 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

+11.47% YoY

3.82% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

58.95 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+25.37% YoY

2.97% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3696

Balance

−59.36

Exports

47.36 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+45.90% YoY

5.25% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

106.72 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

+81.03% YoY

4.42% of Sub-Ch. 4804

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

2.86% /yr

Imports

6.61% /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 48044100 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 2.86% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 48044100 have grown at a compound annual rate of 2.86% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹39.99 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹47.36 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48044100 Ranked #3696 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48044100 ranks #3696 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4804, it ranks #5 of 12. By trade surplus, it ranks #10377 of 12657.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 48044100 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48044100 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 627.07% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹59.36 Crore in HSN Code 48044100 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹106.72 Cr exceeded exports of ₹47.36 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹59.36 Crore — ranking #10377 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 6.61% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s

India's imports under HSN Code 48044100 have grown at 6.61% CAGR, reaching ₹106.72 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48044100 Contributes 5.25% of Sub-Chapter 4804 Exports — Ranked #5

Among the 12 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4804, HSN Code 48044100 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 5.25% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 4.42% share (rank #7).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 48044100 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 48044100 ?

It includes Bleached Kraft Paper/Board (>=225 g/m2, Chemical Pulp)

How should mixed supplies be billed when Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s?

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 Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s?

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 Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s?

Under HSN 48044100, Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s?

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 Unbleached Kraft Paperboard (150-225 g/m²)s?

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

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.