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# HSN Code 48115910: Aseptic Packaging Paper

- [Section 10: Guide to HSN Section 10](https://busy.in/hsn/section-10/)
- [Chapter 48: Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp of paper or of paperboard](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-48/)
- [Sub-chapter 4811: Coated paper](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-4811/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives) : Other: Aseptic packaging paper | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 48115910 ?

It includes Paper and Paperboard Products Not Elsewhere Classified

### Any common misclassification issue with Aseptic Packaging Paper?

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

### How much GST applies to Aseptic Packaging Paper?

Under HSN 48115910, Aseptic Packaging Paper attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Aseptic Packaging Paper?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Aseptic Packaging Paper?

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 Aseptic Packaging Paper?

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 Aseptic Packaging Paper is sold with other items?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 48115910 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹1,169 Cr (+51.59% YoY) — 0.0318% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹74 Cr (+3.12% YoY) — 0.0012% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹1,094 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #328 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 4811: 42.98% of its exports; import side 1.93%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 4811: #1 of 22 by export value; import-side #8

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 19.71% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #457 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +69.54% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4811: 42.98% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 48115910

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 4811 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 4811 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 397.08 | 0.0174% | — | 35.34% | 83.90 | 0.0023% | — | 3.16% | +313.18 | #794 |
| FY 2019-20 | 341.03 | 0.0155% | −14.12% | 30.60% | 87.11 | 0.0026% | +3.83% | 3.55% | +253.92 | #893 |
| FY 2020-21 | 295.29 | 0.0137% | −13.41% | 27.92% | 60.11 | 0.0021% | −31.00% | 2.83% | +235.18 | #1040 |
| FY 2021-22 | 500.62 | 0.0160% | +69.54% | 29.92% | 96.44 | 0.0021% | +60.44% | 3.35% | +404.18 | #867 |
| FY 2022-23 | 688.59 | 0.0190% | +37.55% | 33.82% | 143.95 | 0.0025% | +49.26% | 3.92% | +544.64 | #701 |
| FY 2023-24 | 770.95 | 0.0213% | +11.96% | 35.28% | 72.09 | 0.0013% | −49.92% | 1.98% | +698.86 | #639 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1,168.71 | 0.0318% | +51.59% | 42.98% | 74.34 | 0.0012% | +3.12% | 1.93% | +1,094.37 | #457 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 19.71%/yr, imports -2.00%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 48115910 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 19.71% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 48115910 have grown at a compound annual rate of 19.71% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹397.08 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,168.71 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 48115910 ranked #457 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48115910 ranks #457 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4811, it ranks #1 of 22. By trade surplus, it ranks #328 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 48115910 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48115910 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 69.54% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹1,094.37 Crore in HSN Code 48115910 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1,168.71 Cr exceeded imports of ₹74.34 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1,094.37 Crore — ranking #328 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -2.00% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Aseptic Packaging Paper

India's imports under HSN Code 48115910 have grown at -2.00% CAGR, reaching ₹74.34 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 48115910 contributes 42.98% of Sub-Chapter 4811 exports — ranked #1

Among the 22 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4811, HSN Code 48115910 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 42.98% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.93% share (rank #8).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 4811

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 48115910: Aseptic Packaging Paper (this hsn code) | ₹1,169 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 48114100: Self-adhesive paper and paperboard](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48114100/) | ₹609 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 48119099: Other Paper/Paperboard](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48119099/) | ₹264 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 48114900: Gummed or adhesive paper and paperboard : other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48114900/) | ₹224 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 48115990: Paper and Paperboard Products Not Elsewhere Classified](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48115990/) | ₹191 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 48115190: Aseptic Packaging Paper (more than 150g/m2)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48115190/) | ₹177 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 48119091: Grape Guard Paper](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48119091/) | ₹44 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 48115110: Other Bleached Plastic-Coated Paper](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48115110/) | ₹14 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 48116000: Kraft Paper and Paperboard Sheets](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48116000/) | ₹13 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 48119096: Wallpaper Wall Coverings Plaiting Material](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48119096/) | ₹4 Cr |