What products are classified under HSN 4821
It includes Paper labels
HSN Sub Chapter 4821 represents Paper labels under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Paper labels correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Sub Chapter 4821, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Paper labels.
GST Rate for Paper labels under HSN Code 4821. 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 | 4821 | Paper or paperboard labels of all kinds, whether or not printed | 12% | 12% |
Chapter: 48
Description: Paper or paperboard labels of all kinds, whether or not printed
Following Tariff HSN code falls under Paper labels:
| Tariff HSN | Description |
|---|---|
| Printed : Paper tags | |
| Printed : Labels | |
| Printed : other | |
| Other : labels | |
| Other : other |
Printed : Paper tags
Printed : Labels
Printed : other
Other : labels
Other : other
| Order Number | Description |
|---|---|
| M/S. Marketting Communication And Advertising Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Karnataka) | |
| M/S. Maneckji Cooper Education Trust (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra) |
M/S. Marketting Communication And Advertising Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Karnataka)
M/S. Maneckji Cooper Education Trust (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra)
It includes Paper labels
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.
Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Paper labels is sold in small pouches (e.g., 500 g) with an MRP and label, record that on the invoice. Loose bulk bags often follow a different treatment.
Include HSN, exact description, pack size/grade, quantity, and if pre‑packaged & labelled. Maintain purchase specs, test reports (where relevant), and job‑work challans for audit trail.
Using a broad or incorrect HSN, ignoring material/form (e.g., raw vs processed), or mixing goods and services on one line. Always match wording to the HSN Notes and keep a classification working paper.
Not always. Spares are often classified by their own description or by the function/part rule. Check if a specific sub‑heading exists for parts of the main item and describe the part on the invoice.
Prefer separate lines per item with its HSN so each component follows its own tax treatment. If it is a naturally bundled supply, identify the principal supply and tax the whole bundle accordingly.
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.