HSN Code 48114100: Self-adhesive paper and paperboard

HSN Code 48114100 represents Self-adhesive paper and paperboard under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Self-adhesive paper and paperboard correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 48114100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Self-adhesive paper and paperboard.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 48114100

HSN Code 48114100 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Gummed or adhesive paper and paperboard : Self adhesive

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

4811 - Paper , paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, surfacedecorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets , of any size other than goods of the kind described in heading 4803, 4809 or 4810

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 48114100 not include?

Self-adhesive paper and paperboard does not include products with the following descriptions.

Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives) : Bleached weighing more than 150 g/m2: Aseptic packaging paper

Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives) : Bleached weighing more than 150 g/m2: Other

Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives) : Other: Aseptic packaging paper

Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives) :Other: Other

Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with wax, paraffin wax, stearine, oil or glycerol

Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres :Handmade paper and paperboard, rules, lined or squared but not otherwise printed; chromo and art paper, coated, building board of paper or pulp, impregnated; chromo board; raw base paper for sensitising, coated; surface marbled paper; leather board and imitation leather board; and matrix board : Handmade paper and paperboard, rules, lined or squared but not otherwise printed

Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres : Handmade paper and paperboard, rules, lined or squared but not otherwise printed; chromo and art paper, coated, building board of paper or pulp, impregnated; chromo board; raw base paper for sensitising, coated; surface marbled paper; leather board and imitation leather board; and matrix board :Chromo and art paper, coated

Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres :Handmade paper and paperboard, rules, lined or squared but not otherwise printed; chromo and art paper, coated, building board of paper or pulp, impregnated; chromo board; raw base paper for sensitising, coated; surface marbled paper; leather board and imitation leather board; and matrix board : Building board of paper or pulp, impregnated

Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres :Handmade paper and paperboard, rules, lined or squared but not otherwise printed; chromo and art paper, coated, building board of paper or pulp, impregnated; chromo board; raw base paper for sensitising, coated; surface marbled paper; leather board and imitation leather board; and matrix board : Chromo board

Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres :Handmade paper and paperboard, rules, lined or squared but not otherwise printed; chromo and art paper, coated, building board of paper or pulp, impregnated; chromo board; raw base paper for sensitising, coated; surface marbled paper; leather board and imitation leather board; and matrix board : Raw base paper for sensitising, coated

Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres : Handmade paper and paperboard, rules, lined or squared but not otherwise printed; chromo and art paper, coated, building board of paper or pulp, impregnated; chromo board; raw base paper for sensitising, coated; surface marbled paper; leather board and imitation leather board; and matrix board : Surface marbled paper

Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres :Handmade paper and paperboard, rules, lined or squared but not otherwise printed; chromo and art paper, coated, building board of paper or pulp, impregnated; chromo board; raw base paper for sensitising, coated; surface marbled paper; leather board and imitation leather board; and matrix board : Leather board and imitation leather board

Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres :Handmade paper and paperboard, rules, lined or squared but not otherwise printed; chromo and art paper, coated, building board of paper or pulp, impregnated; chromo board; raw base paper for sensitising, coated; surface marbled paper; leather board and imitation leather board; and matrix board : Matrix board

Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres : Other : Grape guard paper

Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres : Other : Thermal paper for fax machines

Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres : Other : Thermal paper in jumbo rolls (size 1 mt and above in width and 5,000 mt and above in length)

Thermal paper in jumbo rolls (of size 1 m and above in width and less than 5,000 m in length)

Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres : Other : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 48114100 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

₹609 Cr

+12.57% vs FY 2023-24

0.0165% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹825 Cr

+4.48% vs FY 2023-24

0.0136% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹217 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11368 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 4811

FY 2024-25

22.38%

Share of Sub-Chapter 4811’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 21.46% of Sub-Chapter 4811’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 4811

FY 2024-25

#2 of 22

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 4811

Import-side rank: #2 of 22

At a glance

11.70%

Export CAGR

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

#847

National Export Rank

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

+62.42%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

22.38%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4811

Share of Sub-Chapter 4811 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 48114100

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 #956

Balance

−165.78

Exports

313.37 ₹ Cr

0.0137% share

YoY

27.89% of Sub-Ch. 4811

Imports

479.15 ₹ Cr

0.0134% share

YoY

18.04% of Sub-Ch. 4811

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #916

Balance

−129.77

Exports

332.91 ₹ Cr

0.0151% share

+6.24% YoY

29.87% of Sub-Ch. 4811

Imports

462.68 ₹ Cr

0.0138% share

−3.44% YoY

18.85% of Sub-Ch. 4811

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1064

Balance

−152.94

Exports

283.37 ₹ Cr

0.0132% share

−14.88% YoY

26.79% of Sub-Ch. 4811

Imports

436.31 ₹ Cr

0.0150% share

−5.70% YoY

20.57% of Sub-Ch. 4811

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #923

Balance

−156.07

Exports

460.25 ₹ Cr

0.0147% share

+62.42% YoY

27.51% of Sub-Ch. 4811

Imports

616.32 ₹ Cr

0.0135% share

+41.26% YoY

21.44% of Sub-Ch. 4811

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #941

Balance

−281.23

Exports

487.94 ₹ Cr

0.0135% share

+6.02% YoY

23.97% of Sub-Ch. 4811

Imports

769.17 ₹ Cr

0.0134% share

+24.80% YoY

20.93% of Sub-Ch. 4811

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #893

Balance

−249.48

Exports

540.54 ₹ Cr

0.0149% share

+10.78% YoY

24.74% of Sub-Ch. 4811

Imports

790.02 ₹ Cr

0.0141% share

+2.71% YoY

21.73% of Sub-Ch. 4811

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #847

Balance

−216.93

Exports

608.51 ₹ Cr

0.0165% share

+12.57% YoY

22.38% of Sub-Ch. 4811

Imports

825.44 ₹ Cr

0.0136% share

+4.48% YoY

21.46% of Sub-Ch. 4811

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

11.70% /yr

Imports

9.49% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 4811 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹2,719.32 Cr

Import

₹3,847.16 Cr

Trade Balance

−1,127.84

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 48114100 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 11.70% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 48114100 have grown at a compound annual rate of 11.70% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹313.37 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹608.51 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48114100 Ranked #847 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48114100 ranks #847 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4811, it ranks #2 of 22. By trade surplus, it ranks #11368 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 48114100 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48114100 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 62.42% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹216.93 Crore in HSN Code 48114100 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹825.44 Cr exceeded exports of ₹608.51 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹216.93 Crore — ranking #11368 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 9.49% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Self-adhesive paper and paperboard

India's imports under HSN Code 48114100 have grown at 9.49% CAGR, reaching ₹825.44 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48114100 Contributes 22.38% of Sub-Chapter 4811 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 22 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4811, HSN Code 48114100 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 22.38% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 21.46% share (rank #2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 48114100 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 48114100 ?

It includes Gummed or adhesive paper and paperboard : other

How should mixed supplies be billed when Self-adhesive paper and paperboard is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Self-adhesive paper and paperboard; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

How much GST applies to Self-adhesive paper and paperboard?

Under HSN 48114100, Self-adhesive paper and paperboard attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Self-adhesive paper and paperboard?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Self-adhesive paper and paperboard?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Self-adhesive paper and paperboard?

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

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