What products are classified under HSN 4818
It includes Toilet paper, tissues, diapers & sanitary paper articles
HSN Sub Chapter 4818 represents Toilet paper, tissues, diapers & sanitary paper articles under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Toilet paper, tissues, diapers & sanitary paper articles correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Sub Chapter 4818, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Toilet paper, tissues, diapers & sanitary paper articles.
GST Rate for Toilet paper, tissues, diapers & sanitary paper articles under HSN Code 4818. Understand Current Tax Rates, Exemptions, and Legal Classifications to Ensure Accurate Billing and GST Filing.
| Chapter No | HSN Code | HSN Description | New GST Rate | Old GST Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 4818 | Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, in rolls of a width not exceeding 36 cm, or cut to size or shape; handkerchiefs, cleansing tissues, towels, table cloths, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household, sanitary or hospital articles, articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres | 5% | 5% |
Chapter: 48
Description: Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, in rolls of a width not exceeding 36 cm, or cut to size or shape; handkerchiefs, cleansing tissues, towels, table cloths, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household, sanitary or hospital articles, articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres
Following Tariff HSN code falls under Toilet paper, tissues, diapers & sanitary paper articles:
| Tariff HSN | Description |
|---|---|
| Toilet paper | |
| Handkerchiefs, cleaning or facial tissues and towels | |
| Tablecloths and serviettes | |
| Articles of apparel and clothing accessories | |
| Other |
Toilet paper
Handkerchiefs, cleaning or facial tissues and towels
Tablecloths and serviettes
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories
Other
| Order Number | Description |
|---|---|
| Xtracare Products Private Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Karnataka) | |
| Ginni Filaments Ltd. (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Gujarat) |
Xtracare Products Private Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Karnataka)
Ginni Filaments Ltd. (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Gujarat)
It includes Toilet paper, tissues, diapers & sanitary paper articles
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.
If replacement is without consideration under a pre‑agreed warranty, issue a delivery challan and reference the original invoice/contract. If consideration is charged, raise a tax invoice. Keep serial/lot details for traceability.
Use a delivery challan for sending Toilet paper, tissues, diapers & sanitary paper articles to the job worker. Declare movement in your records and reconcile when the goods return. If the job worker raises a service invoice, classify it under SAC; your goods remain under the original HSN.
Ensure registration requirements are met and reconcile the operator’s TCS statements with your GSTR‑2B/3B. Map SKU descriptions to HSN to reduce mismatches and returns.
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.
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.