HSN Code 48142000: Plastic-Coated Wallpaper

HSN Code 48142000 represents Plastic-Coated Wallpaper under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Plastic-Coated Wallpaper correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 48142000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Plastic-Coated Wallpaper.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 48142000

HSN Code 48142000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Wallpaper and similar wall coverings, consisting of paper coated or covered, on the face side, with a grained, embossed, coloured, design-printed or otherwise decorated layer of plastics

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

4814 - Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies of paper

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 48142000 not include?

Plastic-Coated Wallpaper does not include products with the following descriptions.

Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies of paper - wallpaper and similar wall coverings, consisting of paper covered, on the face side, with plaiting material, whether or not bound together in parallel strands or woven

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 48142000 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

₹20 Cr

−98.38% vs FY 2023-24

0.0005% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹174 Cr

−9.50% vs FY 2023-24

0.0029% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹154 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11125 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 4814

FY 2024-25

82.61%

Share of Sub-Chapter 4814’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 83.66% of Sub-Chapter 4814’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 4814

FY 2024-25

#1 of 3

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 4814

Import-side rank: #1 of 3

At a glance

−41.60%

Export CAGR

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

#4898

National Export Rank

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

+402.76%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

82.61%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4814

Share of Sub-Chapter 4814 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 48142000

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 #658

Balance

+367.04

Exports

496.83 ₹ Cr

0.0217% share

YoY

42.49% of Sub-Ch. 4814

Imports

129.79 ₹ Cr

0.0036% share

YoY

76.27% of Sub-Ch. 4814

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #1142

Balance

+121.53

Exports

248.91 ₹ Cr

0.0113% share

−49.90% YoY

42.60% of Sub-Ch. 4814

Imports

127.38 ₹ Cr

0.0038% share

−1.86% YoY

76.51% of Sub-Ch. 4814

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3521

Balance

−118.69

Exports

32.96 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

−86.76% YoY

61.09% of Sub-Ch. 4814

Imports

151.65 ₹ Cr

0.0052% share

+19.05% YoY

85.51% of Sub-Ch. 4814

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1832

Balance

−117.18

Exports

165.71 ₹ Cr

0.0053% share

+402.76% YoY

96.60% of Sub-Ch. 4814

Imports

282.89 ₹ Cr

0.0062% share

+86.54% YoY

88.83% of Sub-Ch. 4814

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1075

Balance

−1,313.07

Exports

413.92 ₹ Cr

0.0114% share

+149.79% YoY

97.37% of Sub-Ch. 4814

Imports

1,726.99 ₹ Cr

0.0300% share

+510.48% YoY

98.07% of Sub-Ch. 4814

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #416

Balance

+1,025.25

Exports

1,217.13 ₹ Cr

0.0336% share

+194.05% YoY

99.51% of Sub-Ch. 4814

Imports

191.88 ₹ Cr

0.0034% share

−88.89% YoY

83.57% of Sub-Ch. 4814

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4898

Balance

−153.95

Exports

19.71 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

−98.38% YoY

82.61% of Sub-Ch. 4814

Imports

173.66 ₹ Cr

0.0029% share

−9.50% YoY

83.66% of Sub-Ch. 4814

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−41.60% /yr

Imports

4.97% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 4814 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹23.86 Cr

Import

₹207.58 Cr

Trade Balance

−183.72

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 48142000 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −41.60% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 48142000 have declined at a compound annual rate of −41.60% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹496.83 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹19.71 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48142000 Ranked #4898 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48142000 ranks #4898 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4814, it ranks #1 of 3. By trade surplus, it ranks #11125 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 48142000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48142000 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 402.76% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹153.95 Crore in HSN Code 48142000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹173.66 Cr exceeded exports of ₹19.71 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹153.95 Crore — ranking #11125 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 4.97% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Plastic-Coated Wallpaper

India's imports under HSN Code 48142000 have grown at 4.97% CAGR, reaching ₹173.66 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48142000 Contributes 82.61% of Sub-Chapter 4814 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 3 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4814, HSN Code 48142000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 82.61% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 83.66% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 48142000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 48142000 ?

It includes Self-copy paper : Duplicating paper, cut to size

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Plastic-Coated Wallpaper?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Plastic-Coated Wallpaper?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Plastic-Coated Wallpaper?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Plastic-Coated Wallpaper?

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 Plastic-Coated Wallpaper is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Plastic-Coated Wallpaper; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

How much GST applies to Plastic-Coated Wallpaper?

Under HSN 48142000, Plastic-Coated Wallpaper attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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.