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4821 HSN Code: 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.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 4821

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

New GST Rate: 12% Old GST Rate: 12%

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 4821

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

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Case Laws Related to Sub Chapter 4821

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)

FAQs for Sub Chapter 4821

What products are classified under HSN 4821

It includes Paper labels

Any special steps when selling Paper labels through an e‑commerce platform?

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.

Does packaging or branding change how GST applies to Paper labels?

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.

What should my invoice and records include for Paper labels?

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.

What misclassification mistakes happen with Paper labels?

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.

Do spares or accessories of Paper labels follow the same HSN?

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.

How do I bill a kit or combo that includes Paper labels?

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.

Important Disclaimer

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.

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