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# HSN Code 82119100: Other | Photographic Paper Or Paperboard

- [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/)
- [Chapter 82: Base Metal Tools & Cutlery](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-82/)
- [Sub-chapter 8211: Knives with cutting blades](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8211/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Table knives having fixed blades | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 82119100 ?

It includes Other : Blades

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other / Photographic Paper Or Paperboard is sold with other items?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other / Photographic Paper Or Paperboard?

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 much GST applies to Other / Photographic Paper Or Paperboard?

Under HSN 82119100, Other / Photographic Paper Or Paperboard attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other / Photographic Paper Or Paperboard?

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 / Photographic Paper Or Paperboard?

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 / Photographic Paper Or Paperboard?

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 82119100 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹146 Cr (+35.50% YoY) — 0.0040% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹13 Cr (+20.29% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹133 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1405 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8211: 79.49% of its exports; import side 9.22%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8211: #1 of 7 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 94.88% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2185 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +946.44% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8211: 79.49% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 82119100

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. 8211 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8211 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 2.67 | 0.0001% | — | 9.23% | 7.34 | 0.0002% | — | 10.34% | −4.67 | #6615 |
| FY 2019-20 | 27.94 | 0.0013% | +946.44% | 52.59% | 5.90 | 0.0002% | −19.62% | 9.14% | +22.04 | #3686 |
| FY 2020-21 | 52.50 | 0.0024% | +87.90% | 75.64% | 6.49 | 0.0002% | +10.00% | 9.20% | +46.01 | #2854 |
| FY 2021-22 | 92.90 | 0.0030% | +76.95% | 80.45% | 10.84 | 0.0002% | +67.03% | 12.30% | +82.06 | #2518 |
| FY 2022-23 | 55.79 | 0.0015% | −39.95% | 65.34% | 9.68 | 0.0002% | −10.70% | 9.01% | +46.11 | #3325 |
| FY 2023-24 | 107.95 | 0.0030% | +93.49% | 74.83% | 10.94 | 0.0002% | +13.02% | 8.97% | +97.01 | #2480 |
| FY 2024-25 | 146.27 | 0.0040% | +35.50% | 79.49% | 13.16 | 0.0002% | +20.29% | 9.22% | +133.11 | #2185 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 94.88%/yr, imports 10.22%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 82119100 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 94.88% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 82119100 have grown at a compound annual rate of 94.88% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.67 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹146.27 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 82119100 ranked #2185 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 82119100 ranks #2185 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8211, it ranks #1 of 7. By trade surplus, it ranks #1405 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 82119100 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 82119100 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 946.44% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹133.11 Crore in HSN Code 82119100 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹146.27 Cr exceeded imports of ₹13.16 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹133.11 Crore — ranking #1405 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 10.22% CAGR signals rising demand for Other | Photographic Paper Or Paperboard

India's imports under HSN Code 82119100 have grown at 10.22% CAGR, reaching ₹13.16 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 82119100 contributes 79.49% of Sub-Chapter 8211 exports — ranked #1

Among the 7 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8211, HSN Code 82119100 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 79.49% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 9.22% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8211

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 82119100: Other \| Photographic Paper Or Paperboard (this hsn code) | ₹146 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 82119200: Other \| Of Rubberised Coir, Needled Felt](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82119200/) | ₹30 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 82119390: Knives with non-fixed blades](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82119390/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 82119400: Other : Blades](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82119400/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 82119500: Other \| Handles Of Base Metal](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82119500/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #6 | [HSN Code 82111000: Sets Of Assorted Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82111000/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | [HSN Code 82119310: Pocket knives, non-fixed blades](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82119310/) | < ₹1 Crore |