What is the HSN code for ENVELOPES?

The HSN code for ENVELOPES is 48171000. This code falls under Chapter 48 of the GST HSN classification system, which covers ENVELOPES. It is used for accurate product classification during GST invoicing, return filing, and tax compliance.

Under which chapter does HSN code 48171000 fall?

HSN code 48171000 falls under Chapter 48 of the GST HSN classification, which covers ENVELOPES. Chapter 48 groups all related products together to standardize GST rates and simplify tax classification for businesses dealing with ENVELOPES.

Can I claim Input Tax Credit (ITC) on ENVELOPES?

Yes, registered businesses can generally claim Input Tax Credit (ITC) on GST paid for ENVELOPES under HSN code 48171000, provided it is used for business purposes, and all ITC conditions under the GST Act are met. Consult a RegisterKaro expert for clarification.

Do I need to mention HSN code 48171000 on my GST invoice for ENVELOPES?

Yes, mentioning HSN code 48171000 on your GST invoice for ENVELOPES is mandatory. The number of digits required (4, 6, or 8) depends on your annual turnover as per CBIC rules. Correct HSN mention ensures accurate tax calculation and smooth return filing.

GST HSN Classification

GST Rate & HSN Code 48171000 – ENVELOPES

ENVELOPES falls under HSN code 48171000 and attracts a GST rate of 0% in India. This HSN code is part of Chapter 48. Find the complete GST rate breakdown, classification details, and tax information for ENVELOPES below.

HSN Code48171000

Chapter48

GST Rate0%

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HSN Code	Description	GST Rate	CGST	SGST	IGST
48171000Primary	ENVELOPES	0%	0%	0%	0%
48173010	WRITING BLOCKS	0%	0%	0%	0%
481710	ENVELOPES	0%	0%	0%	0%
481730	BOXES, POUCHES, WALLETS AND WRITING COMPENDIUMS, OF PAPER OR PAPERBOARD, CONTAINING AN ASSORTMENT OF PAPER STATIONERY:	0%	0%	0%	0%
481720	LETTER CARDS, PLAIN POSTCARDS AND CORRESPONDENCE CARDS	0%	0%	0%	0%
48172000	LETTER CARDS, PLAIN POSTCARDS AND CORRESPONDENCE CARDS	0%	0%	0%	0%
48173090	OTHER	0%	0%	0%	0%
4817	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	0%	0%	0%	0%

Disclaimer: The GST rates and HSN codes listed above are compiled from the latest CBIC notifications and NIC's GST e-Invoice system master codes, to the best of our knowledge. Rates are subject to change based on the Government of India and GST Council updates. RegisterKaro is not liable for any discrepancies or decisions made based on this information. For the most accurate and updated "16th October 2020" of GST and cess rates, please visit the official CBIC website. Need help with GST registration or filing? Talk to a RegisterKaro expert.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about HSN Code 48171000 and its GST rate.

ENVELOPES attracts a GST rate of 0% in India under HSN code 48171000. This rate has been notified by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) and applies to all taxable supplies of ENVELOPES across India for GST-registered businesses.

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