HSN Code 49021020: Journals/periodicals: frequent issues

HSN Code 49021020 represents Journals/periodicals: frequent issues under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Journals/periodicals: frequent issues correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 49021020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Journals/periodicals: frequent issues.

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Chapter Number	Chapter Name	Sub Chapter Number	Sub Chapter Name	Description of Goods	CGST (%)	SGST (%)	IGST (%)	CESS (%)
49	Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans	4902	Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not i llustrated or containing advertising material	Appearing at least four times a week : Journals and periodicals	0%	0%	0%	0%

Description of goods

Appearing at least four times a week : Journals and periodicals

Chapter

49 – Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans

Sub Chapter

4902 – Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not i llustrated or containing advertising material

CGST 0%

SGST 0%

IGST 0%

CESS 0%

HSN Code	Description
49021010	Appearing at least four times a week : Newspapers
49029010	Other : Newspapers
49029020	Other : Journals and periodicals

HSN Code 49021010

Appearing at least four times a week : Newspapers

HSN Code 49029010

Other : Newspapers

HSN Code 49029020

Other : Journals and periodicals

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What products are classified under HSN 49021020 ?

It includes Other | Journals And Periodicals

Do I need an e‑way bill while moving Journals/periodicals: frequent issues?

An e‑way bill may be required if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000, subject to notified exemptions for such goods.

Is ITC available on expenses for supplying Journals/periodicals: frequent issues?

No. ITC attributable to exempt/Nil supplies is not available. If you also make taxable supplies, apportion and reverse credit under Rule 42.

Any watch‑outs when classifying Journals/periodicals: frequent issues?

Use the exact HSN and form. Don’t charge GST on exempt items; apply 5%/12%/18% only where the entry requires it.

Does e‑invoicing apply when I sell Journals/periodicals: frequent issues?

e‑Invoicing depends on turnover, not the item’s rate. If AATO exceeds the notified threshold (presently ₹5 crore), B2B invoices must be reported.

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