HSN Code 48192010: Cartons for Match Sticks

HSN Code 48192010 represents Cartons for Match Sticks under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Cartons for Match Sticks correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 48192010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Cartons for Match Sticks.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 48192010

HSN Code 48192010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper and paperboard: Cartons, boxes, cases, intended for the packing of match sticks

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

4819 - Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres; box files, letter trays, and similar articles, of paper or paperboard of a kind used in offices, shops or the like

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 48192010 not include?

Cartons for Match Sticks does not include products with the following descriptions.

Folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper and paperboard: Boxes

Folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper and paperboard: Other

Other packing containers, including record sleeves : Made of corrugated paper or paperboard

Box files, letter trays, storage boxes and similar articles, of a kind used in offices, shops or the like

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 48192010 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

₹36 Cr

−29.49% vs FY 2023-24

0.0010% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹6 Cr

−20.88% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹30 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2522 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 4819

FY 2024-25

1.28%

Share of Sub-Chapter 4819’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.49% of Sub-Chapter 4819’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 4819

FY 2024-25

#8 of 10

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 4819

Import-side rank: #8 of 10

At a glance

1.48%

Export CAGR

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

#4069

National Export Rank

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

+37.76%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

1.28%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4819

Share of Sub-Chapter 4819 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 48192010

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 #3453

Balance

+1.02

Exports

32.89 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

YoY

3.95% of Sub-Ch. 4819

Imports

31.87 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

YoY

4.66% of Sub-Ch. 4819

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3028

Balance

+37.77

Exports

45.31 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

+37.76% YoY

4.55% of Sub-Ch. 4819

Imports

7.54 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−76.34% YoY

1.31% of Sub-Ch. 4819

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2923

Balance

+44.20

Exports

50.24 ₹ Cr

0.0023% share

+10.88% YoY

4.62% of Sub-Ch. 4819

Imports

6.04 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−19.89% YoY

1.18% of Sub-Ch. 4819

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3471

Balance

+35.53

Exports

46.25 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

−7.94% YoY

2.52% of Sub-Ch. 4819

Imports

10.72 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+77.48% YoY

1.42% of Sub-Ch. 4819

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3310

Balance

+49.82

Exports

56.49 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

+22.14% YoY

2.61% of Sub-Ch. 4819

Imports

6.67 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−37.78% YoY

0.80% of Sub-Ch. 4819

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3506

Balance

+43.47

Exports

50.94 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

−9.82% YoY

2.15% of Sub-Ch. 4819

Imports

7.47 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+11.99% YoY

0.86% of Sub-Ch. 4819

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4069

Balance

+30.01

Exports

35.92 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

−29.49% YoY

1.28% of Sub-Ch. 4819

Imports

5.91 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−20.88% YoY

0.49% of Sub-Ch. 4819

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

1.48% /yr

Imports

−24.48% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 4819 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹2,815.01 Cr

Import

₹1,210.82 Cr

Trade Balance

+1,604.19

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 48192010 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 1.48% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 48192010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 1.48% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹32.89 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹35.92 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48192010 Ranked #4069 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48192010 ranks #4069 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4819, it ranks #8 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #2522 of 12657.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 48192010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48192010 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 37.76% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹30.01 Crore in HSN Code 48192010 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹35.92 Cr exceeded imports of ₹5.91 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹30.01 Crore — ranking #2522 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −24.48% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Cartons for Match Sticks

India's imports under HSN Code 48192010 have grown at −24.48% CAGR, reaching ₹5.91 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 48192010 Contributes 1.28% of Sub-Chapter 4819 Exports — Ranked #8

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4819, HSN Code 48192010 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 1.28% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.49% share (rank #8).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 48192010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 48192010 ?

It includes Folding cartons, boxes, and cases of non-corrugated paper

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cartons for Match Sticks?

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 Cartons for Match Sticks?

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 Cartons for Match Sticks?

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

How much GST applies to Cartons for Match Sticks?

Under HSN 48192010, Cartons for Match Sticks attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Cartons for Match Sticks is sold with other items?

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

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.