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# HSN Code 49100090: Printed calendars

- [Section 10: Guide to HSN Section 10](https://busy.in/hsn/section-10/)
- [Chapter 49: Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-49/)
- [Sub-chapter 4910: Printed calendars](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-4910/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Calendars of any kind, printed, including calendar blocks : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 49100090 ?

It includes Commercial Catalogues

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Printed calendars is sold with other items?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Printed calendars?

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.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Printed calendars?

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 Printed calendars?

Under HSN 49100090, Printed calendars attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Printed calendars?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Printed calendars?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 49100090 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹40 Cr (+13.11% YoY) — 0.0011% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹4 Cr (−1.73% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹36 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2389 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 4910: 68.50% of its exports; import side 76.79%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 4910: #1 of 2 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -1.73% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #3919 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +40.17% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 4910: 68.50% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 49100090

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. 4910 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 4910 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 44.73 | 0.0020% | — | 79.68% | 5.91 | 0.0002% | — | 81.97% | +38.82 | #3028 |
| FY 2019-20 | 28.18 | 0.0013% | −37.00% | 80.47% | 4.13 | 0.0001% | −30.12% | 78.22% | +24.05 | #3672 |
| FY 2020-21 | 23.60 | 0.0011% | −16.25% | 80.74% | 4.11 | 0.0001% | −0.48% | 86.53% | +19.49 | #3975 |
| FY 2021-22 | 33.08 | 0.0011% | +40.17% | 79.71% | 3.44 | 0.0001% | −16.30% | 78.54% | +29.64 | #3920 |
| FY 2022-23 | 38.53 | 0.0011% | +16.48% | 77.57% | 4.25 | 0.0001% | +23.55% | 82.68% | +34.28 | #3828 |
| FY 2023-24 | 35.62 | 0.0010% | −7.55% | 72.96% | 4.04 | 0.0001% | −4.94% | 83.13% | +31.58 | #4012 |
| FY 2024-25 | 40.29 | 0.0011% | +13.11% | 68.50% | 3.97 | 0.0001% | −1.73% | 76.79% | +36.32 | #3919 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -1.73%/yr, imports -6.42%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 49100090 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -1.73% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 49100090 have declined at a compound annual rate of -1.73% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹44.73 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹40.29 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 49100090 ranked #3919 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 49100090 ranks #3919 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 4910, it ranks #1 of 2. By trade surplus, it ranks #2389 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 49100090 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 49100090 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 40.17% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹36.32 Crore in HSN Code 49100090 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹40.29 Cr exceeded imports of ₹3.97 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹36.32 Crore — ranking #2389 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -6.42% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Printed calendars

India's imports under HSN Code 49100090 have grown at -6.42% CAGR, reaching ₹3.97 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 49100090 contributes 68.50% of Sub-Chapter 4910 exports — ranked #1

Among the 2 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 4910, HSN Code 49100090 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 68.50% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 76.79% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 4910

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 49100090: Printed calendars (this hsn code) | ₹40 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 49100010: Advertising calendar](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-49100010/) | ₹19 Cr |