Packing Material HSN Code with GST Rate
The HSN Code for packing material varies depending on the material, construction, and type of packaging product. Packaging products made from textile, paper, paperboard, and other materials are classified under different HSN headings.
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HSN Code & GST Rate List for Packing Material
Showing 5 of 5 HS codes| HSN Code | Description | HS Code | Description | GST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1006 | Sarees of silk measuring 60 cm or less, hand printed. Products include: Shawls, scarves, scarf, mufflers, mantillas, veils. | 10063020 | Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods, of all types of textile materials. Products include: Yoga mat, products include: Bedard, branded rice, Basmati, Sona Masoori rice, Pet Premas. | 5% |
| 4818 | Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, n.e.s.; boxes, letter trays, and similar articles, of paperboard of a kind used in offices, shops or the like. | 48195090 | Other packing containers made of other materials. Products include: Gift box, cat litter, storage box, gift pack, packaging material, packing clip, hot fix tape. | 18% |
| 6305 | Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods, of all types of textile materials. Products include: Yoga mat. | 630532 | Flexible intermediate bulk containers, for the packing of goods, of synthetic or man-made textile materials. Products include: Fibre bags. | 12% |
| 630539 | Sacks and bags, for the packing of goods, of man-made textile materials (excluding polyethylene or polypropylene strip or the like, and flexible intermediate bulk containers). | 12% | ||
| 630590 | Sacks and bags, for the packing of goods, of textile materials (excluding man-made, cotton, jute or other bast fibres of heading 5303). | 12% |
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.
Packing materials are covered under multiple HSN Code in the provided source. The listed products include sacks and bags, packing containers, flexible intermediate bulk containers, textile packing bags, and other packaging materials, with GST rates ranging from 5% to 18%. Businesses can use GST Search to check the applicable tax classification and GST rate and maintain accurate GST records.
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Everything you need to know about the HSN code and GST rate for Packing Material.
There is no single HSN Code for all packing materials. The applicable code depends on the type and material of the packaging product. The provided source lists packing materials under HSN Codes 1006, 4819, 6305, 6309, and 8484.
