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# HSN Code 48209010: Other |Blotting Papers Cut To Size

- [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 4820: Stationery items](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-4820/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other :Blotting papers cut to size | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 48209010 ?

It includes Printed Paper Tags

### How much GST applies to Other /Blotting Papers Cut To Size?

Under HSN 48209010, Other /Blotting Papers Cut To Size attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other /Blotting Papers Cut To Size?

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 Other /Blotting Papers Cut To Size is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other /Blotting Papers Cut To Size; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Any common misclassification issue with Other /Blotting Papers Cut To Size?

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 Other /Blotting Papers Cut To Size?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 48209010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+93.33% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹2 Cr (+2.79% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹2 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8171 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 4820: 0.01% of its exports; import side 2.23%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 4820: #9 of 9 by export value; import-side #6

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 15.84% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #9215 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +107.69% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4820: 0.01% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 48209010

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. 4820 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 4820 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 2.05% | −0.82 | #9103 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +8.33% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −89.36% | 0.18% | +0.03 | #9054 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +40.00% | 0.58% | −0.01 | #9098 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +107.69% | 0.02% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −57.14% | 0.16% | +0.21 | #9011 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −66.67% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +533.33% | 0.60% | −0.29 | #9689 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +66.67% | 0.01% | 2.15 | 0.0000% | +465.79% | 2.81% | −2.00 | #9590 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +93.33% | 0.01% | 2.21 | 0.0000% | +2.79% | 2.23% | −1.92 | #9215 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 15.84%/yr, imports 15.31%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 48209010 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 15.84% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 48209010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 15.84% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.12 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.29 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 48209010 ranked #9215 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48209010 ranks #9215 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4820, it ranks #9 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #8171 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 48209010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48209010 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 107.69% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹1.92 Crore in HSN Code 48209010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹2.21 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.29 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1.92 Crore — ranking #8171 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 15.31% CAGR signals rising demand for Other |Blotting Papers Cut To Size

India's imports under HSN Code 48209010 have grown at 15.31% CAGR, reaching ₹2.21 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 48209010 contributes 0.01% of Sub-Chapter 4820 exports — ranked #9

Among the 9 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4820, HSN Code 48209010 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 0.01% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.23% share (rank #6).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 4820

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 48201090: Other Registers, Account Books, Diaries, and Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48201090/) | ₹999 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 48202000: Exercise books](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48202000/) | ₹678 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 48201020: Letter Pads](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48201020/) | ₹171 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 48203000: Binders, folders and covers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48203000/) | ₹62 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 48209090: Other stationery articles of paper or paperboard](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48209090/) | ₹45 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 48201010: Registers/Account Books](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48201010/) | ₹32 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 48205000: Albums for samples or for collections](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48205000/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 48204000: Manifold business forms](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48204000/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #9 | HSN Code 48209010: Other \|Blotting Papers Cut To Size (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |