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# HSN Code 48219010: Other : labels

- [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 4821: Paper labels](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-4821/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : labels | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 48219010 ?

It includes Of A Kind Used For Winding Textile Yarn

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other : labels?

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 Other : labels is sold with other items?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Other : labels?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other : labels?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other : labels?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 48219010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹14 Cr (−16.26% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹46 Cr (−4.03% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹32 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9901 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 4821: 4.93% of its exports; import side 5.52%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 4821: #5 of 5 by export value; import-side #5

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -14.46% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5400 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +4.05% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4821: 4.93% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 48219010

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. 4821 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 4821 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 34.57 | 0.0015% | — | 16.06% | 37.30 | 0.0010% | — | 5.99% | −2.73 | #3397 |
| FY 2019-20 | 35.02 | 0.0016% | +1.30% | 15.52% | 56.04 | 0.0017% | +50.24% | 8.66% | −21.02 | #3381 |
| FY 2020-21 | 22.73 | 0.0011% | −35.09% | 13.13% | 51.86 | 0.0018% | −7.46% | 8.96% | −29.13 | #4027 |
| FY 2021-22 | 19.61 | 0.0006% | −13.73% | 8.55% | 47.39 | 0.0010% | −8.62% | 6.67% | −27.78 | #4632 |
| FY 2022-23 | 15.54 | 0.0004% | −20.75% | 5.92% | 48.07 | 0.0008% | +1.43% | 6.36% | −32.53 | #5018 |
| FY 2023-24 | 16.17 | 0.0004% | +4.05% | 5.63% | 47.66 | 0.0008% | −0.85% | 6.33% | −31.49 | #5066 |
| FY 2024-25 | 13.54 | 0.0004% | −16.26% | 4.93% | 45.74 | 0.0008% | −4.03% | 5.52% | −32.20 | #5400 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -14.46%/yr, imports 3.46%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 48219010 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -14.46% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 48219010 have declined at a compound annual rate of -14.46% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹34.57 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹13.54 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 48219010 ranked #5400 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 48219010 ranks #5400 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4821, it ranks #5 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #9901 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 48219010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48219010 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 4.05% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹32.20 Crore in HSN Code 48219010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹45.74 Cr exceeded exports of ₹13.54 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹32.20 Crore — ranking #9901 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 3.46% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other : labels

India's imports under HSN Code 48219010 have grown at 3.46% CAGR, reaching ₹45.74 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 48219010 contributes 4.93% of Sub-Chapter 4821 exports — ranked #5

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4821, HSN Code 48219010 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 4.93% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 5.52% share (rank #5).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 4821

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 48211020: Printed \| Labels](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48211020/) | ₹117 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 48211010: Printed Paper Tags](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48211010/) | ₹66 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 48211090: Other Printed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48211090/) | ₹43 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 48219090: Paper or paperboard labels, whether or not printed \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-48219090/) | ₹35 Cr |
| #5 | HSN Code 48219010: Other : labels (this hsn code) | ₹14 Cr |