HSN Code 48055000: Felt Paper & Board

HSN Code 48055000 represents Felt Paper & Board under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Felt Paper & Board correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 48055000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Felt Paper & Board.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 48055000

HSN Code 48055000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Felt paper and paperboard

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

4805 - Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to this chapter

CGST

6%

SGST

6%

IGST

12%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 48055000 not include?

Felt Paper & Board does not include products with the following descriptions.

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 48055000 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

< ₹1 Crore

−39.29% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

+429.41% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−< ₹1 Crore

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #7805 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 4805

FY 2024-25

0.02%

Share of Sub-Chapter 4805’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.04% of Sub-Chapter 4805’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 4805

FY 2024-25

#9 of 11

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 4805

Import-side rank: #9 of 11

At a glance

11.18%

Export CAGR

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

#9502

National Export Rank

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

+180.00%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

0.02%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4805

Share of Sub-Chapter 4805 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 48055000

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 #9231

Balance

−0.52

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 4805

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 4805

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #9131

Balance

−0.64

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+22.22% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 4805

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+22.95% YoY

0.07% of Sub-Ch. 4805

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #9278

Balance

−0.03

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−18.18% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 4805

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−84.00% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 4805

FY 2021-22

Balance

−0.70

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 4805

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+483.33% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 4805

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #9640

Balance

−1.43

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 4805

Imports

1.53 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+118.57% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 4805

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #9231

Balance

+0.11

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+180.00% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 4805

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−88.89% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 4805

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #9502

Balance

−0.73

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−39.29% YoY

0.02% of Sub-Ch. 4805

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+429.41% YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 4805

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

11.18% /yr

Imports

6.70% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 4805 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹983.76 Cr

Import

₹2,170.80 Cr

Trade Balance

−1,187.04

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 48055000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 11.18% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 48055000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 11.18% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.09 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.17 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48055000 Ranked #9502 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48055000 ranks #9502 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4805, it ranks #9 of 11. By trade surplus, it ranks #7805 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 48055000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48055000 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 180.00% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹0.73 Crore in HSN Code 48055000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.90 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.17 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.73 Crore — ranking #7805 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 6.70% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Felt Paper & Board

India's imports under HSN Code 48055000 have grown at 6.70% CAGR, reaching ₹0.90 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48055000 Contributes 0.02% of Sub-Chapter 4805 Exports — Ranked #9

Among the 11 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4805, HSN Code 48055000 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 0.02% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.04% share (rank #9).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 48055000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 48055000 ?

It includes Other : Weighing 150 g/m2 or less

How should mixed supplies be billed when Felt Paper & Board is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Felt Paper & Board; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Felt Paper & Board?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Felt Paper & Board?

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 Felt Paper & Board?

Under HSN 48055000, Felt Paper & Board attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Felt Paper & Board?

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

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.