Export Decline: −47.72% CAGR Over 7 Years
India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 4814 have declined at a compound annual rate of −47.72% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1,169.23 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹23.86 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Sub Chapter 4814 represents Wallpaper and wall coverings under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Wallpaper and wall coverings correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 4814, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Wallpaper and wall coverings.
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GST Rate for Wallpaper and wall coverings under HSN Code 4814. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.
Following tariff HSN codes fall under Wallpaper and wall coverings.
Tariff HSN
Description
Wallpaper and similar wall coverings, consisting of paper coated or covered, on the face side, with a grained, embossed, coloured, design-printed or otherwise decorated layer of plastics
Tariff HSN
Description
Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies of paper - wallpaper and similar wall coverings, consisting of paper covered, on the face side, with plaiting material, whether or not bound together in parallel strands or woven
Tariff HSN
Description
Other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹24 Cr
0.0006% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹208 Cr
0.0034% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25−₹184 Cr
Surplus rank #769 of 1233 subchapters
% of Chapter 48
FY 2024-250.11%
Share of Chapter 48’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 0.75% of Chapter 48’s imports
Rank Within Chapter 48
FY 2024-25#19 of 22
Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 48
Import-side rank: #14 of 22
At a glance
−47.72%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#989
National Export Rank
of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25
+217.98%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move
0.11%
Contribution to Ch. 48
Share of Chapter 48 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+999.05
Exports
1,169.23 ₹ Cr
0.0509% share
— YoY
8.40% of Ch. 48
Imports
170.18 ₹ Cr
0.0047% share
— YoY
0.79% of Ch. 48
Balance
+417.84
Exports
584.33 ₹ Cr
0.0265% share
−50.02% YoY
4.23% of Ch. 48
Imports
166.49 ₹ Cr
0.0050% share
−2.17% YoY
0.87% of Ch. 48
Balance
−123.39
Exports
53.95 ₹ Cr
0.0025% share
−90.77% YoY
0.38% of Ch. 48
Imports
177.34 ₹ Cr
0.0061% share
+6.52% YoY
1.35% of Ch. 48
Balance
−146.90
Exports
171.55 ₹ Cr
0.0055% share
+217.98% YoY
0.72% of Ch. 48
Imports
318.45 ₹ Cr
0.0070% share
+79.57% YoY
1.89% of Ch. 48
Balance
−1,335.96
Exports
425.10 ₹ Cr
0.0117% share
+147.80% YoY
1.79% of Ch. 48
Imports
1,761.06 ₹ Cr
0.0306% share
+453.01% YoY
6.64% of Ch. 48
Balance
+993.49
Exports
1,223.10 ₹ Cr
0.0338% share
+187.72% YoY
5.63% of Ch. 48
Imports
229.61 ₹ Cr
0.0041% share
−86.96% YoY
0.92% of Ch. 48
Balance
−183.72
Exports
23.86 ₹ Cr
0.0006% share
−98.05% YoY
0.11% of Ch. 48
Imports
207.58 ₹ Cr
0.0034% share
−9.59% YoY
0.75% of Ch. 48
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
−47.72% /yr
Imports
3.37% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹22,205.04 Cr
Import
₹27,650.08 Cr
Trade Balance
−5,445.04
India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 4814 have declined at a compound annual rate of −47.72% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1,169.23 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹23.86 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 4814 ranks #989 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 48, it ranks #19 of 22. By trade surplus, it ranks #769 of 1233.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 4814 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 217.98% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹207.58 Cr exceeded exports of ₹23.86 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹183.72 Crore — ranking #769 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 4814 have grown at 3.37% CAGR, reaching ₹207.58 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 22 subchapters under Chapter 48, HSN Sub-Chapter 4814 ranks #19 by export value — accounting for 0.11% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.75% share (rank #14).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 4814 and GST compliance.
It includes Wallpaper and wall coverings
Some entries use MRP/weight‑based conditions for classification. Keep pack size, retail marking and brand status on records and invoice to support the chosen HSN.
Repair/service is a service supply (SAC). Parts and materials used are goods and may be billed separately with HSN. Mention both lines clearly to avoid mixing service and goods values.
If your outward supply of Wallpaper and wall coverings is taxable, ITC is generally available (Sections 16–17) except blocked credits (e.g., personal use, motor vehicles in most cases). For exempt supplies, proportionate reversal is required under Rule 42/43.
Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Wallpaper and wall coverings are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.
The composition scheme is optional for eligible small suppliers of goods. You cannot issue tax invoices or collect tax under composition. Check turnover limits and exclusions; evaluate margins and ITC loss before opting in.