GST Rate for HSN 4802
Specific items under 4802
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 480210 | HAND-MADE PAPER AND PAPERBOARD : | 12% |
| 480220 | PAPER AND PAPERBOARD OF A KIND USED AS A BASE FOR PHOTOSENSITIVE, HEATSENSITIVE OR ELECTROSENSITIVE PAPER OR PAPERBOARD : | 12% |
| 480240 | WALL PAPER BASE | 12% |
| 480254 | WEIGHING LESS THAN 40 G/ : | 12% |
| 480255 | WEIGHING 40 G/ OR MORE BUT NOT MORE THAN 150 G/, IN ROLLS: | 12% |
| 480256 | WEIGHING 40 G/ OR MORE BUT NOT MORE THAN 150 G/, IN SHEETS WITH ONE SIDE NOT EXCEEDING 435 MM AND THE OTHER SIDE NOT EXCEEDING 297 MM IN THE UNFOLDED STATE : | 12% |
| 480257 | OTHER, WEIGHING 40 G/ OR MORE BUT NOT MORE THAN 150 G/ : | 12% |
| 480258 | WEIGHING MORE THAN 150 G/ : | 12% |
| 480261 | IN ROLLS : | 12% |
| 480262 | IN SHEETS WITH ONE SIDE NOT EXCEEDING 435 MM AND THE OTHER SIDE NOT EXCEEDING 297 MM IN THE UNFOLDED STATE : | 12% |
| 480269 | OTHER : | 12% |
| 48021010 | PAPER | 12% |
| 48021020 | PAPERBOARD | 12% |
| 48022010 | PHOTOGRAPHIC BASE PAPER, UNCOATED | 12% |
| 48022090 | OTHER | 12% |
| 48023000 | UNCOATED PAPER AND PAPERBOARD, OF A KIND USED FOR WRITING, PRINTING OR OTHER GRAPHIC PURPOSES, AND NON-PERFORATED PUNCH CARD AND PUNCH TAPE PAPER, IN ROLLS OR RECTANGULAR (INCLUDING SQUARE) SHEETS OF ANY SIZE, OTHER THAN PAPER OF HEADING 4801 OR 4803; HAND-MADE PAPER AND PAPERBOARD CARBONISING BASE PAPER | 12% |
| 48024000 | WALL PAPER BASE | 12% |
| 48025410 | INDIA PAPER | 12% |
| 48025420 | LITHO AND OFFSET PAPER | 12% |
| 48025430 | DUPLICATING PAPER | 12% |
| 48025440 | AIRMAIL PAPER | 12% |
| 48025450 | TISSUE PAPER | 12% |
| 48025490 | OTHER | 12% |
| 48025510 | LITHO AND OFFSET PAPER | 12% |
| 48025520 | DRAWING PAPER | 12% |
| 48025530 | DUPLICATING PAPER | 12% |
| 48025540 | ACCOUNT BOOK PAPER | 12% |
| 48025550 | BANK, BOND AND CHEQUE PAPER | 12% |
| 48025560 | CURRENCY NOTE PAPER | 12% |
| 48025570 | PAPER FOR SECURITY PRINTING, CURRENCY PAPER, STAMP PAPER | 12% |
| 48025590 | OTHER | 12% |
| 48025610 | LITHO AND OFFSET PAPER | 12% |
| 48025620 | DRAWING PAPER | 12% |
| 48025630 | DUPLICATING PAPER | 12% |
| 48025640 | ACCOUNT BOOK PAPER | 12% |
| 48025650 | BANK, BOND AND CHEQUE PAPER | 12% |
| 48025660 | CURRENCY NOTE PAPER | 12% |
| 48025670 | PAPER FOR SECURITY PRINTING, CURRENCY PAPER, STAMP PAPER | 12% |
| 48025690 | OTHER | 12% |
| 48025710 | LITHO AND OFFSET PAPER | 12% |
| 48025720 | DRAWING PAPER | 12% |
| 48025730 | DUPLICATING PAPER | 12% |
| 48025740 | ACCOUNT BOOK PAPER | 12% |
| 48025750 | BANK, BOND AND CHEQUE PAPER | 12% |
| 48025760 | CURRENCY NOTE PAPER | 12% |
| 48025770 | PAPER FOR SECURITY PRINTING, CURRENCY PAPER, STAMP PAPER | 12% |
| 48025790 | OTHER | 12% |
| 48025810 | LITHO AND OFFSET PAPER | 12% |
| 48025820 | DRAWING PAPER | 12% |
| 48025830 | DUPLICATING PAPER | 12% |
| 48025840 | BANK, BOND AND CHEQUE PAPER | 12% |
| 48025850 | PAPER FOR SECURITY PRINTING, CURRENCY PAPER, STAMP PAPER | 12% |
| 48025890 | OTHER | 12% |
| 48026110 | DRAWING PAPER | 12% |
| 48026120 | POSTER PAPER | 12% |
| 48026130 | PRINTING PAPER DYED OR MARBLED IN MASS | 12% |
| 48026140 | ACCOUNT BOOK PAPER | 12% |
| 48026150 | AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING MACHINE PAPER | 12% |
| 48026160 | PAPER FOR SECURITY PRINTING, CURRENCY PAPER, STAMP PAPER | 12% |
| 48026190 | OTHER | 12% |
| 48026210 | DRAWING PAPER | 12% |
| 48026220 | POSTER PAPER | 12% |
| 48026230 | PRINTING PAPER DYED OR MARBLED IN MASS | 12% |
| 48026240 | ACCOUNT BOOK PAPER | 12% |
| 48026250 | AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING MACHINE PAPER | 12% |
| 48026260 | PAPER FOR SECURITY PRINTING, CURRENCY PAPER, STAMP PAPER | 12% |
| 48026290 | OTHER | 12% |
| 48026910 | DRAWING PAPER | 12% |
| 48026920 | POSTER PAPER | 12% |
| 48026930 | PRINTING PAPER DYED OR MARBLED IN MASS | 12% |
| 48026940 | ACCOUNT BOOK PAPER | 12% |
| 48026950 | AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING MACHINE PAPER | 12% |
| 48026960 | PAPER FOR SECURITY PRINTING, CURRENCY PAPER, STAMP PAPER | 12% |
| 48026990 | OTHER | 12% |
Tax calculator for HSN 4802
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Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)
Input Tax Credit depends on usage conditions, restrictions, and supplier eligibility. Treat this as a quick hint — verify for edge cases.
Reverse Charge is notification-based and can depend on supplier status and transaction type. If you see a warning, double-check notifications and your invoice terms.
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- •For services (99), place-of-supply can change whether IGST/CGST+SGST applies.
FAQs for HSN 4802
What is the GST rate for HSN 4802?▾
GST rate for HSN 4802 is 12%. Always verify the latest CBIC/GST notifications for changes.
Is HSN mandatory on invoices?▾
HSN is generally required on B2B invoices; the number of digits depends on turnover and the nature of supply. Exports/imports typically use more detailed codes.
How do I use this code on an invoice?▾
Add HSN 4802 in the line item and apply GST @ 12%. For intra-state supplies: 6% CGST + 6% SGST. For inter-state supplies: 12% IGST.
Does ITC apply for this HSN?▾
ITC depends on conditions and restrictions under GST law, plus the nature of usage and supplier eligibility. Use the ITC badge as a hint and verify with your CA for edge cases.
Can Reverse Charge (RCM) apply here?▾
RCM is notification-based and depends on the supply category, supplier status, and transaction type. If you see an RCM note, treat it as a “verify” signal.
What if I pick the wrong HSN?▾
Wrong classification can cause rate mismatch, notices, interest/penalty exposure, and reconciliation issues. Compare nearby headings and chapter notes before finalizing.
Sources & accuracy
General GST guidance, return filing references, and updates.
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Next steps after choosing HSN 4802
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