4817

HSN Code 4817: GST Rate & Description

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
HSN Chapter 48 — Paper & Paperboard 4-digit code 12% GST
Parent codes: 48 — Paper and paperboard, articles of paper…
GST Rate Breakdown
CGST
6%
SGST / UTGST
6%
IGST
12%

CGST+SGST apply to intra-state transactions. IGST applies to inter-state and imports. Cess may apply additionally for certain goods.

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3 Sub-codes under 4817
481710 Envelopes 481720 Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence c… 481730 Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, o…
All HSN codes in Chapter 48 — Paper & Paperboard (23 codes)
4801 Newsprint, in rolls or sheets 4802 Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used fo… 4803 Toilet or facial tissue stock, towel or napkin s… 4804 Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or… 4805 Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or… 4806 Vegetable parchment, greaseproof papers, tracing… 4807 Composite paper and paperboard (made by sticking… 4808 Paper and paperboard, corrugated (with or withou… 4809 Carbon paper, self-copy paper and other copying… 4810 Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both side… 4811 Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of… 4812 Filter blocks, slabs and plates, of paper pulp 4813 Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to sizeor in… 4814 Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window tra… 4815 Omitted 4816 Carbon-paper, self-copy paper and other copying… 4817 Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and cor… 4818 Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose waddin… 4819 Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing co… 4820 Registers, account books, note books, order book… 4821 Paper or paperboard labels of all kinds, whether… 4822 Bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of pa… 4823 Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and w…

About HSN Code 4817

HSN code 4817 is a 4-digit Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code used in India for GST classification. It covers: 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.

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 4817?
HSN 4817 refers to: 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. It belongs to Chapter 48 (Paper & Paperboard) of the GST tariff.
What is the GST rate for HSN code 4817?
The GST rate for HSN code 4817 is 12% — CGST 6% + SGST 6% for intra-state, or IGST 12% for inter-state supply.
Is HSN code 4817 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 4817 belong to?
HSN code 4817 belongs to Chapter 48 of the GST tariff, which covers Paper & Paperboard.