HSN Code 48173090: Paper Boxes with Stationery

HSN Code 48173090 represents Paper Boxes with Stationery under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Paper Boxes with Stationery correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 48173090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Paper Boxes with Stationery.

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Chapter Number	Chapter Name	Sub Chapter Number	Sub Chapter Name	Description of Goods	CGST (%)	SGST (%)	IGST (%)	CESS (%)
48	Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp of paper or of paperboard	4817	Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards, of paper or paperboard; boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery	Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery: Other	6%	6%	12%	0%

Description of goods

Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery: Other

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

4817 – Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards, of paper or paperboard; boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery

CGST 6%

SGST 6%

IGST 12%

CESS 0%

HSN Code	Description
48171000	Envelopes
48172000	Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards
48173010	Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery: Writing blocks

HSN Code 48171000

Envelopes

HSN Code 48172000

Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards

HSN Code 48173010

Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper stationery: Writing blocks

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Order Number	Description
GST-ARA-128/2018-19/B-117	M/S. Maneckji Cooper Education Trust (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra)

Order No. GST-ARA-128/2018-19/B-117

M/S. Maneckji Cooper Education Trust (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra)

What products are classified under HSN 48173090 ?

It includes Handkerchiefs, tissues, and towels

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Paper Boxes with Stationery?

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 much GST applies to Paper Boxes with Stationery?

Under HSN 48173090, Paper Boxes with Stationery attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Paper Boxes with Stationery?

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 Paper Boxes with Stationery?

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 Paper Boxes with Stationery?

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.

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