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HSN Code 48229010: Paper Tubes

HSN Code 48229010 represents Paper Tubes under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Paper Tubes correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 48229010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Paper Tubes.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 48229010

HSN Code 48229010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

other: Paper tubes

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

4822 - Bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened)

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 48229010 not include?

Paper Tubes does not include products with the following descriptions.

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 48229010 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹72 Cr

−8.67% vs FY 2024-25

0.0018% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹24 Cr

+60.22% vs FY 2024-25

0.0003% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

₹48 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2262 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 4822

FY 2025-26

74.09%

Share of Sub-Chapter 4822’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 57.84% of Sub-Chapter 4822’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 4822

FY 2025-26

#1 of 3

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 4822

Import-side rank: #1 of 3

At a glance

15.60%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#3262

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+75.68%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

74.09%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4822

Share of Sub-Chapter 4822 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 48229010

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #3757

Balance

+23.63

Exports

25.99 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

— YoY

66.73% of Sub-Ch. 4822

Imports

2.36 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

28.92% of Sub-Ch. 4822

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3016

Balance

+42.86

Exports

45.66 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

+75.68% YoY

74.95% of Sub-Ch. 4822

Imports

2.80 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+18.64% YoY

33.78% of Sub-Ch. 4822

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2791

Balance

+49.56

Exports

55.06 ₹ Cr

0.0026% share

+20.59% YoY

77.42% of Sub-Ch. 4822

Imports

5.50 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+96.43% YoY

47.62% of Sub-Ch. 4822

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #2925

Balance

+61.90

Exports

67.38 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

+22.38% YoY

75.28% of Sub-Ch. 4822

Imports

5.48 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−0.36% YoY

36.44% of Sub-Ch. 4822

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #2735

Balance

+55.34

Exports

87.24 ₹ Cr

0.0024% share

+29.47% YoY

79.23% of Sub-Ch. 4822

Imports

31.90 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+482.12% YoY

66.36% of Sub-Ch. 4822

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3057

Balance

+62.02

Exports

70.98 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

−18.64% YoY

76.04% of Sub-Ch. 4822

Imports

8.96 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−71.91% YoY

39.86% of Sub-Ch. 4822

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2996

Balance

+63.68

Exports

78.51 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

+10.61% YoY

77.00% of Sub-Ch. 4822

Imports

14.83 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+65.51% YoY

53.35% of Sub-Ch. 4822

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #3262

Balance

+47.94

Exports

71.70 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

−8.67% YoY

74.09% of Sub-Ch. 4822

Imports

23.76 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+60.22% YoY

57.84% of Sub-Ch. 4822

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

15.60% /yr

Imports

39.08% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 4822 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹96.77 Cr

Import

₹41.08 Cr

Trade Balance

+55.69

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 48229010 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 15.60% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 48229010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 15.60% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹25.99 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹71.70 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 48229010 Ranked #3262 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 48229010 ranks #3262 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4822, it ranks #1 of 3. By trade surplus, it ranks #2262 of 12872.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 48229010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 48229010 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 75.68% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹47.94 Crore in HSN Code 48229010 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹71.70 Cr exceeded imports of ₹23.76 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹47.94 Crore — ranking #2262 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 39.08% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Paper Tubes

India's imports under HSN Code 48229010 have grown at 39.08% CAGR, reaching ₹23.76 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 48229010 Contributes 74.09% of Sub-Chapter 4822 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 3 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4822, HSN Code 48229010 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 74.09% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 57.84% share (rank #1).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 48229010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 48229010 ?

It includes Filter Paper & Board

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other/ Paper Tubes?

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.

How much GST applies to Other/ Paper Tubes?

Under HSN 48229010, Other/ Paper Tubes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other/ Paper Tubes?

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/ Paper Tubes is sold with other items?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Other/ Paper Tubes?

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

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