HSN Code 49090090: Greeting/Wedding Cards

HSN Code 49090090 represents Greeting/Wedding Cards under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Greeting/Wedding Cards correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 49090090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Greeting/Wedding Cards.

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Description of Goods for Greeting/Wedding Cards

HSN Code 49090090 relates to the following description:

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 4909 Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings : Other 9% 9% 18% 0%

Description of goods

Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings : Other

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

4909 – Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings

CGST 9%
SGST 9%
IGST 18%
CESS 0%

What does HSN Code 49090090 not include?

Greeting/Wedding Cards does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings : Greeting or wedding cards

Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings : Greeting or wedding cards

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FAQs for HSN Code 49090090

What products are classified under HSN 49090090 ?

It includes Printed calendars

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Greeting/Wedding Cards?

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 Greeting/Wedding Cards?

Under HSN 49090090, Greeting/Wedding Cards attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with Greeting/Wedding Cards?

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 Greeting/Wedding Cards?

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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Greeting/Wedding Cards?

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.

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.

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