HSN Code 48171000 provides the tax classification for Envelopes, Letter Cards, Plain Postcards And Correspondence Cards, Of Paper Or Paperboard; Boxes, Pouches, Wallets And Writing Compendiums, Of Paper Or Paperboard, Containing An Assortment Of Paper Stationery - Envelopes under Chapter 48 – (Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa of the GST tariff. Businesses dealing in Envelopes, Letter Cards, Plain Postcards And Correspondence Cards, Of Paper Or Paperboard; Boxes, Pouches, Wallets And Writing Compendiums, Of Paper Or Paperboard, Containing An Assortment Of Paper Stationery - Envelopes must use this code for proper invoicing and return filing. Applicable taxes include CGST at 0.09, SGST/UTGST at 0.09, and IGST at 0.18. The recognized unit of measurement is kg..

HSN Codes under Chapter 48 – (Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa

Below are related HSN codes from Chapter 48 – (Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa for your reference:

Chapter HSN Code Description CGST SGST/UTGST IGST
(Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa... 48010010 Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets - Newsprint, In Roll... 2.50% 2.50% 5.00%
(Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa... 48010090 Newsprint, In Rolls Or Sheets - Newsprint, In Roll... 0.025 0.025 0.05
(Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa... 48021010 Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For ... 6.00% 6.00% 12.00%
(Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa... 48021020 Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For ... 0.06 0.06 0.12
(Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa... 48022010 Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For ... 6.00% 6.00% 12.00%
(Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa... 48022090 Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For ... 6.00% 6.00% 12.00%
(Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa... 48023000 Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For ... 0.06 0.06 0.12
(Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa... 48024000 Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For ... 0.06 0.06 0.12
(Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa... 48025410 Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For ... 6.00% 6.00% 12.00%
(Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa... 48025420 Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For ... 6.00% 6.00% 12.00%

GST Rates for HSN 48171000

The tax structure for Envelopes, Letter Cards, Plain Postcards And Correspondence Cards, Of Paper Or Paperboard; Boxes, Pouches, Wallets And Writing Compendiums, Of Paper Or Paperboard, Containing An Assortment Of Paper Stationery - Envelopes under HSN Code 48171000 follows a dual taxation model. CGST is levied at 0.09 and SGST/UTGST at 0.09 for intrastate sales. Interstate transactions attract IGST at 0.18. All invoices must record quantities in kg. as the standard measurement for goods under Chapter 48 – (Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa.

Who Should Use HSN Code 48171000?

Any business engaged in supplying Envelopes, Letter Cards, Plain Postcards And Correspondence Cards, Of Paper Or Paperboard; Boxes, Pouches, Wallets And Writing Compendiums, Of Paper Or Paperboard, Containing An Assortment Of Paper Stationery - Envelopes must apply HSN 48171000 on invoices. The (Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa category under Chapter 48 requires this classification for wholesalers, retailers, exporters, and online marketplaces alike.

Business Registration Requirements

Planning to trade in Envelopes, Letter Cards, Plain Postcards And Correspondence Cards, Of Paper Or Paperboard; Boxes, Pouches, Wallets And Writing Compendiums, Of Paper Or Paperboard, Containing An Assortment Of Paper Stationery - Envelopes? Complete GST registration to legally collect taxes on goods under HSN 48171000. Businesses importing or exporting (Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa products require an Import Export Code. AD Code registration is essential for exporters to process international payments. Entrepreneurs should secure company registration as the foundational step.

Why Correct Classification Matters

Using HSN Code 48171000 accurately for Envelopes, Letter Cards, Plain Postcards And Correspondence Cards, Of Paper Or Paperboard; Boxes, Pouches, Wallets And Writing Compendiums, Of Paper Or Paperboard, Containing An Assortment Of Paper Stationery - Envelopes avoids compliance issues and facilitates credit claims. Monitor changes to 0.09, 0.09, and 0.18 rates for Chapter 48 – (Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa to maintain accurate filings and smooth business operations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Which chapter does HSN Code 48171000 belong to?

HSN Code 48171000 falls under Chapter 48 – (Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa in the GST tariff schedule. This chapter covers various goods including Envelopes, Letter Cards, Plain Postcards And Correspondence Cards, Of Paper Or Paperboard; Boxes, Pouches, Wallets And Writing Compendiums, Of Paper Or Paperboard, Containing An Assortment Of Paper Stationery - Envelopes.

Is IGST applicable on Envelopes, Letter Cards, Plain Postcards And Correspondence Cards, Of Paper Or Paperboard; Boxes, Pouches, Wallets And Writing Compendiums, Of Paper Or Paperboard, Containing An Assortment Of Paper Stationery - Envelopes?

Yes, IGST at 0.18 is applicable when Envelopes, Letter Cards, Plain Postcards And Correspondence Cards, Of Paper Or Paperboard; Boxes, Pouches, Wallets And Writing Compendiums, Of Paper Or Paperboard, Containing An Assortment Of Paper Stationery - Envelopes is supplied interstate or imported. For local sales within a state, CGST at 0.09 and SGST/UTGST at 0.09 apply instead.

Can e-commerce sellers use HSN Code 48171000?

Yes, e-commerce sellers dealing in Envelopes, Letter Cards, Plain Postcards And Correspondence Cards, Of Paper Or Paperboard; Boxes, Pouches, Wallets And Writing Compendiums, Of Paper Or Paperboard, Containing An Assortment Of Paper Stationery - Envelopes must use HSN 48171000 on their invoices. This applies to all online platforms operating under (Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa classification.

How do I start an import business for (Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa goods?

To import goods under (Waste And Scrap) Paper Or Pa, complete GST registration first, then obtain an Import Export Code from DGFT. Proper company registration provides the legal foundation for your import operations.

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