HSN Code 48109900: Other Paper And Paperboard | Other

HSN Code 48109900 represents Other Paper And Paperboard | Other under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Paper And Paperboard | Other correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 48109900, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Paper And Paperboard | Other.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 48109900

HSN Code 48109900 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other paper and paperboard : other

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

4810 - Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin (china clay) or other inorganic substances, with or without a binder, and with no other coating, whether or not surface – coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size

CGST

6%

SGST

6%

IGST

12%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 48109900 not include?

Other Paper And Paperboard | Other does not include products with the following descriptions.

containing fibres obtained by a mechanical orPaper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, not chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : In rolls : Imitation art paper

containing fibres obtained by a mechanical orPaper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, not chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : In rolls : Art paper

containing fibres obtained by a mechanical orPaper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, not chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres :In rolls :Chrome paper or paperboard

containing fibres obtained by a mechanical orPaper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, not chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres :In rolls :other

containing fibres obtained by a mechanical orPaper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, not chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : In sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state : Imitation art paper

containing fibres obtained by a mechanical orPaper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, not chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : In sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state : Art paper

containing fibres obtained by a mechanical orPaper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, not chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : In sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state :Chrome paper or paperboard

containing fibres obtained by a mechanical orPaper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, not chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : In sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state : Other

containing fibres obtained by a mechanical orPaper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, not chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : Other: Imitation art paper

containing fibres obtained by a mechanical orPaper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, not chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : Other: Art paper

containing fibres obtained by a mechanical orPaper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, not chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : Other: Chrome paper or paperboard

containing fibres obtained by a mechanical orPaper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, not chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : Other: Other

Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, of which more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content chemi-mechanical process : Light-weight coated paper

Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing,printing or other graphic purposes, of which more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content chemi-mechanical process : Other

Kraft paper and paperboard, other than that of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes : 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, and weighing 150 g/m2 or less

Kraft paper and paperboard, other than that of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes : 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, and weighing more than 150 g/m2

Kraft paper and paperboard, other than that of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes : other : Insulating paper

Kraft paper and paperboard, other than that of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes : other: Electric insulating press board

Kraft paper and paperboard, other than that of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes : other:Insulation boards (homogenous)

Kraft paper and paperboard, other than that of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes : other: other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 48109900 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

₹960 Cr

+16.65% vs FY 2023-24

0.0261% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹321 Cr

+13.75% vs FY 2023-24

0.0053% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹639 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #504 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 4810

FY 2024-25

28.80%

Share of Sub-Chapter 4810’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 4.25% of Sub-Chapter 4810’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 4810

FY 2024-25

#2 of 22

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 4810

Import-side rank: #8 of 22

At a glance

13.10%

Export CAGR

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

#545

National Export Rank

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

+81.13%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

28.80%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4810

Share of Sub-Chapter 4810 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 48109900

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 #700

Balance

+323.68

Exports

458.73 ₹ Cr

0.0201% share

YoY

27.46% of Sub-Ch. 4810

Imports

135.05 ₹ Cr

0.0038% share

YoY

2.88% of Sub-Ch. 4810

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #647

Balance

+372.62

Exports

498.52 ₹ Cr

0.0226% share

+8.67% YoY

22.58% of Sub-Ch. 4810

Imports

125.90 ₹ Cr

0.0038% share

−6.78% YoY

2.86% of Sub-Ch. 4810

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #542

Balance

+545.20

Exports

640.43 ₹ Cr

0.0298% share

+28.47% YoY

24.83% of Sub-Ch. 4810

Imports

95.23 ₹ Cr

0.0033% share

−24.36% YoY

3.28% of Sub-Ch. 4810

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #417

Balance

+1,048.66

Exports

1,160.04 ₹ Cr

0.0370% share

+81.13% YoY

22.39% of Sub-Ch. 4810

Imports

111.38 ₹ Cr

0.0024% share

+16.96% YoY

2.97% of Sub-Ch. 4810

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #467

Balance

+820.23

Exports

1,083.30 ₹ Cr

0.0299% share

−6.62% YoY

22.41% of Sub-Ch. 4810

Imports

263.07 ₹ Cr

0.0046% share

+136.19% YoY

4.28% of Sub-Ch. 4810

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #606

Balance

+540.75

Exports

822.98 ₹ Cr

0.0227% share

−24.03% YoY

26.71% of Sub-Ch. 4810

Imports

282.23 ₹ Cr

0.0050% share

+7.28% YoY

4.68% of Sub-Ch. 4810

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #545

Balance

+638.97

Exports

960.00 ₹ Cr

0.0261% share

+16.65% YoY

28.80% of Sub-Ch. 4810

Imports

321.03 ₹ Cr

0.0053% share

+13.75% YoY

4.25% of Sub-Ch. 4810

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

13.10% /yr

Imports

15.52% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 4810 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹3,333.82 Cr

Import

₹7,557.45 Cr

Trade Balance

−4,223.63

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 48109900 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 13.10% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 48109900 have grown at a compound annual rate of 13.10% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹458.73 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹960.00 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48109900 Ranked #545 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48109900 ranks #545 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4810, it ranks #2 of 22. By trade surplus, it ranks #504 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 48109900 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48109900 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 81.13% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹638.97 Crore in HSN Code 48109900 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹960.00 Cr exceeded imports of ₹321.03 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹638.97 Crore — ranking #504 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 15.52% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Other Paper And Paperboard | Other

India's imports under HSN Code 48109900 have grown at 15.52% CAGR, reaching ₹321.03 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48109900 Contributes 28.80% of Sub-Chapter 4810 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 22 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4810, HSN Code 48109900 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 28.80% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 4.25% share (rank #8).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 48109900 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 48109900 ?

It includes Tarred/asphalted paper and paperboard

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Paper And Paperboard / Other?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Other Paper And Paperboard / Other is sold with other items?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Paper And Paperboard / Other?

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 Other Paper And Paperboard / Other?

Under HSN 48109900, Other Paper And Paperboard / Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Paper And Paperboard / Other?

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.