HSN Code 48045100: Kraft Paper & Paperboard ≥ 225 g/m²: Unbleached

HSN Code 48045100 represents Kraft Paper & Paperboard ≥ 225 g/m²: Unbleached under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Kraft Paper & Paperboard ≥ 225 g/m²: Unbleached correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 48045100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Kraft Paper & Paperboard ≥ 225 g/m²: Unbleached.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 48045100

HSN Code 48045100 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other kraft paper and paperboard weighing 225 g/m2 or more : 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 48045100 not include?

Kraft Paper & Paperboard ≥ 225 g/m²: 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 48045100 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

₹244 Cr

+14.73% vs FY 2023-24

0.0066% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹68 Cr

+32.67% vs FY 2023-24

0.0011% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹176 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #1233 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 4804

FY 2024-25

27.09%

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

Import side: 2.83% of Sub-Chapter 4804’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 4804

FY 2024-25

#2 of 12

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

Import-side rank: #8 of 12

At a glance

10.98%

Export CAGR

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

#1644

National Export Rank

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

+106.51%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move

27.09%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4804

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

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 48045100

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 #1717

Balance

+117.49

Exports

130.82 ₹ Cr

0.0057% share

YoY

14.35% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

13.33 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

YoY

1.09% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #1759

Balance

+106.21

Exports

125.86 ₹ Cr

0.0057% share

−3.79% YoY

19.52% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

19.65 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+47.41% YoY

1.57% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1135

Balance

+238.11

Exports

259.91 ₹ Cr

0.0121% share

+106.51% YoY

26.83% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

21.80 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

+10.94% YoY

1.79% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1201

Balance

+282.00

Exports

331.58 ₹ Cr

0.0106% share

+27.57% YoY

24.92% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

49.58 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+127.43% YoY

3.21% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1667

Balance

+123.42

Exports

213.82 ₹ Cr

0.0059% share

−35.51% YoY

22.84% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

90.40 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

+82.33% YoY

4.49% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1715

Balance

+161.54

Exports

213.08 ₹ Cr

0.0059% share

−0.35% YoY

25.05% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

51.54 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

−42.99% YoY

2.60% of Sub-Ch. 4804

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #1644

Balance

+176.08

Exports

244.46 ₹ Cr

0.0066% share

+14.73% YoY

27.09% of Sub-Ch. 4804

Imports

68.38 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+32.67% YoY

2.83% of Sub-Ch. 4804

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

10.98% /yr

Imports

31.33% /yr

Consistently Surplus
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 48045100 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 10.98% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 48045100 have grown at a compound annual rate of 10.98% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹130.82 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹244.46 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48045100 Ranked #1644 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48045100 ranks #1644 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4804, it ranks #2 of 12. By trade surplus, it ranks #1233 of 12657.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 48045100 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48045100 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 106.51% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹176.08 Crore in HSN Code 48045100 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹244.46 Cr exceeded imports of ₹68.38 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹176.08 Crore — ranking #1233 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 31.33% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Kraft Paper & Paperboard ≥ 225 g/m²: Unbleached

India's imports under HSN Code 48045100 have grown at 31.33% CAGR, reaching ₹68.38 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48045100 Contributes 27.09% of Sub-Chapter 4804 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 12 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4804, HSN Code 48045100 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 27.09% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.83% share (rank #8).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 48045100 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 48045100 ?

It includes Surgical Forceps/Clamps/Clips/Holders

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Kraft Paper & Paperboard ≥ 225 g/m²: 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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Kraft Paper & Paperboard ≥ 225 g/m²: 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.

How much GST applies to Kraft Paper & Paperboard ≥ 225 g/m²: Unbleached?

Under HSN 48045100, Kraft Paper & Paperboard ≥ 225 g/m²: Unbleached attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Kraft Paper & Paperboard ≥ 225 g/m²: 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 Kraft Paper & Paperboard ≥ 225 g/m²: Unbleached is sold with other items?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Kraft Paper & Paperboard ≥ 225 g/m²: Unbleached?

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.