Paper and paperboard, corrugated (with or without glued flat surface sheets), creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated, in rolls or sheets, other than paper of the kind described in heading 4803
HSNChapter 48 — Paper & Paperboard4-digit code
12% GST
HSN code 4808 is
a 4-digit Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code used in India for GST classification.
It covers: Paper and paperboard, corrugated (with or without glued flat surface sheets), creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated, in rolls or sheets, other than paper of the kind described in heading 4803.
This code falls under Chapter 48
(Paper & Paperboard) of the Indian GST tariff.
The applicable GST rate is 12%
(CGST 6% + SGST 6% for intra-state, or IGST 12% for inter-state transactions).
Who needs this code? Any GST-registered business supplying
goods classified under this
HSN code must quote it on their tax invoices.
Turnover above ₹5 crore requires 6-digit codes;
exporters must use 8-digit HSN codes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HSN code 4808?
HSN 4808 refers to: Paper and paperboard, corrugated (with or without glued flat surface sheets), creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated, in rolls or sheets, other than paper of the kind described in heading 4803. It belongs to Chapter 48 (Paper & Paperboard) of the GST tariff.
What is the GST rate for HSN code 4808?
The GST rate for HSN code 4808 is 12% — CGST 6% + SGST 6% for intra-state, or IGST 12% for inter-state supply.
Is HSN code 4808 mandatory on invoices?
Yes. If your business supplies goods/services under this code, you must quote the HSN/SAC code on GST invoices. Businesses with turnover below ₹5 crore use 4-digit HSN; above ₹5 crore use 6-digit; exporters use 8-digit.
What chapter does HSN code 4808 belong to?
HSN code 4808 belongs to Chapter 48 of the GST tariff, which covers Paper & Paperboard.