HSN (Goods)
ITC Eligible
No RCM

470730

PAPER OR PAPERBOARD MADE MAINLY OF MECHANICAL PULP (FOR EXAMPLE, NEWSPAPERS, JOURNALS AND SIMILAR PRINTED MATTER)

GST Rate
5%
Tax BreakdownTotal: 5%
CGST: 2.5%
SGST: 2.5%

Tax Calculator for 470730

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E-Way Bill Rules

For paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals and similar printed matter), the E-Way Bill threshold is ₹50,000. Since the rate is 5%, you must generate a bill if the Taxable Value exceeds ₹47,619.

Example Calculation

  • Base Value: 47,619
  • + GST (5%): 2,380.95
  • Total Invoice: ~₹50,000

Invoice Example

Breakdown for a sample invoice value of ₹1,000:

Taxable Value₹1,000.00
GST (5%)+ ₹50
Total Payable1050

Can I claim ITC?

Yes, if used for business. This reduces your final cash liability.

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Input Tax Credit (ITC) Logic

1. Tax Paid on Purchase- ₹180
2. Tax Collected on Sales+ ₹300
Net Payable to Govt₹120

Compliance & Validation

HSN 470730 falls under Chapter 47. It is mandatory to mention this code on invoices if your annual turnover exceeds ₹5 Crore. For turnover below ₹5 Crore, mentioning the 4-digit code (4707) is sufficient for B2B invoices.

Ensure that you charge 2.5% CGST and 2.5% SGST for intra-state supplies of paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (for example, newspapers, journals and similar printed matter). For inter-state supplies, the full 5% IGST applies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the GST Rate for HSN Code 470730?

The GST rate for HSN Code 470730 (PAPER OR PAPERBOARD MADE MAINLY OF MECHANICAL PULP (FOR EXAMPLE, NEWSPAPERS, JOURNALS AND SIMILAR PRINTED MATTER)) is 5%.

Q: Is HSN 470730 eligible for Input Tax Credit (ITC)?

ITC availability is classified as 'eligible'. Generally, businesses can claim ITC unless used for personal consumption or blocked under Section 17(5).

Q: How to calculate GST amount for PAPER OR PAPERBOARD MADE MAINLY OF MECHANICAL PULP (FOR EXAMPLE, NEWSPAPERS, JOURNALS AND SIMILAR PRINTED MATTER)?

Multiply the taxable value by 0.05. For ₹1000 value, GST is ₹50.

Q: Does Reverse Charge (RCM) apply?

No, standard Forward Charge applies.