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GST Rate & HSN Code for Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans - Chapter49

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GST Rates & HSN Codes For Wool, Fleece, Washed Wool, Shorn Wool, Fine or Coarse Animal Hair, Not Carded or Combed Fine Animal Hair, Maeine Angora, Goat Hair, Pig And Boar Bristles, Waste Of Wool, Yarn Wast - Chapter 51


 

HSN CodeDescriptionRate (%)CESS (%)Effective DateRate Revision
4901PRINTED BOOKS, BROCHURES, LEAFLETS AND SIMILAR PRINTED MATTER, WHETHER OR NOT IN SINGLE SHEETS5% 01/07/2017 
490110IN SINGLE SHEETS, WHETHER OR NOT FOLDED5% 01/07/2017 
49011010PRINTED BOOKS, BROCHURES, LEAFLETS AND SIMILAR PRINTED MATTER, WHETHER OR NOT IN SINGLE SHEETS IN SINGLE SHEETS, WHETHER OR NOT FOLDED : PRINTED BOOKS5% 01/07/2017 
49011020PRINTED BOOKS, BROCHURES, LEAFLETS AND SIMILAR PRINTED MATTER, WHETHER OR NOT IN SINGLE SHEETS IN SINGLE SHEETS, WHETHER OR NOT FOLDED : PAMPHLETS, BOOKLETS, BROCHURES, LEAFLETS AND SIMILAR PRINTED MATTER5% 01/07/2017 
49019100PRINTED BOOKS, BROCHURES, LEAFLETS AND SIMILAR PRINTED MATTER, WHETHER OR NOT IN SINGLE SHEETS - OTHER : DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPAEDIAS, AND SERIAL INSTALMENTS THEREOF5% 01/07/2017 
49019900PRINTED BOOKS, BROCHURES, LEAFLETS AND SIMILAR PRINTED MATTER, WHETHER OR NOT IN SINGLE SHEETS - OTHER : OTHER5% 01/07/2017 
4902NEWSPAPERS, JOURNALS AND PERIODICALS, WHETHER OR NOT I LLUSTRATED OR CONTAINING ADVERTISING MATERIALNil 01/07/2017 
490210APPEARING AT LEAST FOUR TIMES A WEEKNil 01/07/2017 
49021010NEWSPAPERS, JOURNALS AND PERIODICALS, WHETHER OR NOT ILLUSTRATED OR CONTAINING ADVERTISING MATERIAL APPEARING AT LEAST FOUR TIMES A WEEK : NEWSPAPERSNil 01/07/2017 
49021020NEWSPAPERS, JOURNALS AND PERIODICALS, WHETHER OR NOT ILLUSTRATED OR CONTAINING ADVERTISING MATERIAL APPEARING AT LEAST FOUR TIMES A WEEK : JOURNALS AND PERIODICALSNil 01/07/2017 
490290OTHERNil 01/07/2017 
49029010NEWSPAPERS, JOURNALS AND PERIODICALS, WHETHER OR NOT ILLUSTRATED OR CONTAINING ADVERTISING MATERIAL OTHER : NEWSPAPERSNil 01/07/2017 
49029020NEWSPAPERS, JOURNALS AND PERIODICALS, WHETHER OR NOT ILLUSTRATED OR CONTAINING ADVERTISING MATERIAL OTHER : JOURNALS AND PERIODICALSNil 01/07/2017 
4903CHILDREN'S PICTURE, DRAWING OR COLOURING BOOKSNil 01/07/2017 
490300CHILDREN'S PICTURE, DRAWING OR COLOURING BOOKSNil 01/07/2017 
49030010CHILDREN'S PICTURE, DRAWING OR COLOURING BOOKS CHILDREN'S PICTURE, DRAWING OR COLOURING BOOKS : PICTURE BOOKSNil 01/07/2017 
49030020CHILDREN'S PICTURE, DRAWING OR COLOURING BOOKS CHILDREN'S PICTURE, DRAWING OR COLOURING BOOKS : DRAWING OR COLOURING BOOKSNil 01/07/2017 
4904MUSIC, PRINTED OR IN MANUSCRIPT, WHETHER OR NOT FOUND OR ILLUSTRATEDNil 01/07/2017 
49040000MUSIC, PRINTED OR IN MANUSCRIPT, WHETHER OR NOT FOUND OR ILLUSTRATEDNil 01/01/2019 
4905MAPS AND HYDROGRAPHIC OR SIMILAR CHARTS OF ALL KINDS, INCLUDING ATLASES, WALL MAPS, TOPOGRAPHICAL PLANS AND GLOBES, PRINTEDNil 01/07/2017 
49051000MAPS AND HYDROGRAPHIC OR SIMILAR CHARTS OF ALL KINDS, INCLUDING ATLASES, WALL MAPS, TOPOGRAPHICAL PLANS AND GLOBES, PRINTED GLOBESNil 01/07/2017 
49059100MAPS AND HYDROGRAPHIC OR SIMILAR CHARTS OF ALL KINDS, INCLUDING ATLASES, WALL MAPS, TOPOGRAPHICAL PLANS AND GLOBES, PRINTED - OTHER : IN BOOK FORMNil 01/07/2017 
490599OTHERNil 01/07/2017 
49059910MAPS AND HYDROGRAPHIC OR SIMILAR CHARTS OF ALL KINDS, INCLUDING ATLASES, WALL MAPS, TOPOGRAPHICAL PLANS AND GLOBES, PRINTED - OTHER : - OTHER: GEOGRAPHICAL, HYDROLOGICAL, ASTRONOMICAL MAPS OR CHARTSNil 01/07/2017 
49059990MAPS AND HYDROGRAPHIC OR SIMILAR CHARTS OF ALL KINDS, INCLUDING ATLASES, WALL MAPS, TOPOGRAPHICAL PLANS AND GLOBES, PRINTED - OTHER : - OTHER: OTHERNil 01/07/2017 
4906PLANS AND DRAWINGS FOR ARCHITECTURAL, ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL, TOPOGRAPHICAL OR SIMILAR PURPOSES, BEING ORIGINALS DRAWN BY HAND; HAND-WRITTEN TEXTS; PHOTOGRAPHIC REPRODUCTIONS ON SENSITISED PAPER AND CARBON COPIES OF THE FOREGOING12% 01/07/2017 
49060000PLANS AND DRAWINGS FORARCHITECTURAL,ENGINEERING,INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL,TOPOGRAPHICAL OR SIMILARPURPOSES,BEING ORIGINALS RAWN BY HAND; HANDWRITTENTEXTS; PHOTOGRAPHIC REPRODUCTIONS NSENSITISED PAPER AND CARBON COPIES OF THE FOREGOING12% 01/07/2017 
4907UNUSED POSTAGE, REVENUE OR SIMILAR STAMPS OF CURRENT OR NEW ISSUE IN THE COUNTRY IN WHICH THEY HAVE, OR WILL HAVE, A RECOGNIZED FACE VALUE; STAMP-IMPRESSED PAPER; BANK NOTES; CHEQUE FORMS; STOCK, SHARE OR BOND CERTIFICATES AND SIMILAR DOCUMENTS OF TITLE12% 01/07/2017 
490700UNUSED POSTAGE, REVENUE OR SIMILAR STAMPS OF CURRENT OR NEW ISSUE IN THE COUNTRY IN WHICH THEY HAVE, OR WILL HAVE, A RECOGNIZED FACE VALUE; STAMP-IMPRESSED PAPER; BANK NOTES; CHEQUE FORMS; STOCK, SHARE OR BOND CERTIFICATES AND SIMILAR DOCUMENTS OF TITLE12% 01/07/2017 
49070010UNUSED POSTAGE, REVENUE OR SIMILAR STAMPS OF CURRENT OR NEW ISSUE IN THE COUNTRY IN WHICH THEY HAVE, OR WILL HAVE, A RECOGNIZED FACE VALUE; STAMP-IMPRESSED PAPER; BANK NOTES; CHEQUE FORMS; STOCK, SHARE OR BOND CERTIFICATES AND SIMILAR DOCUMENTS OF TITLE U12% 01/07/2017 
49070020UNUSED POSTAGE, REVENUE OR SIMILAR STAMPS OF CURRENT OR NEW ISSUE IN THE COUNTRY IN WHICH THEY HAVE, OR WILL HAVE, A RECOGNIZED FACE VALUE; STAMP-IMPRESSED PAPER; BANK NOTES; CHEQUE FORMS; STOCK, SHARE OR BOND CERTIFICATES AND SIMILAR DOCUMENTS OF TITLE U12% 01/07/2017 
49070030UNUSED POSTAGE, REVENUE OR SIMILAR STAMPS OF CURRENT OR NEW ISSUE IN THE COUNTRY IN WHICH THEY HAVE, OR WILL HAVE, A RECOGNIZED FACE VALUE; STAMP-IMPRESSED PAPER; BANK NOTES; CHEQUE FORMS; STOCK, SHARE OR BOND CERTIFICATES AND SIMILAR DOCUMENTS OF TITLE U12% 01/07/2017 
49070090UNUSED POSTAGE, REVENUE OR SIMILAR STAMPS OF CURRENT OR NEW ISSUE IN THE COUNTRY IN WHICH THEY HAVE, OR WILL HAVE, A RECOGNIZED FACE VALUE; STAMP-IMPRESSED PAPER; BANK NOTES; CHEQUE FORMS; STOCK, SHARE OR BOND CERTIFICATES AND SIMILAR DOCUMENTS OF TITLE U12% 01/07/2017 
4908TRANSFERS (DECALCOMANIAS)12% 01/07/2017 
49081000TRANSFERS (DECALCOMANIAS) TRANSFERS (DECALCOMANIAS), VITRIFIABLE12% 01/07/2017 
49089000TRANSFERS (DECALCOMANIAS) OTHER12% 01/07/2017 
4909PRINTED OR ILLUSTRATED POSTCARDS; PRINTED CARDS BEARING PERSONAL GREETINGS, MESSAGES OR ANNOUNCEMENTS, WHETHER OR NOT ILLUSTRATED, WITH OR WITHOUT ENVELOPES OR TRIMMINGS12% 01/07/2017 
490900PRINTED OR ILLUSTRATED POSTCARDS; PRINTED CARDS BEARING PERSONAL GREETINGS, MESSAGES OR ANNOUNCEMENTS, WHETHER OR NOT ILLUSTRATED, WITH OR WITHOUT ENVELOPES OR TRIMMINGS12% 01/07/2017 
49090010PRINTED OR ILLUSTRATED POSTCARDS; PRINTED CARDS BEARING PERSONAL GREETINGS, MESSAGES OR ANNOUNCEMENTS, WHETHER OR NOT ILLUSTRATED, WITH OR WITHOUT ENVELOPES OR TRIMMINGS PRINTED OR ILLUSTRATED POSTCARDS; PRINTED CARDS BEARING PERSONAL GREETINGS, MESSAGES12% 01/07/2017 
49090090PRINTED OR ILLUSTRATED POSTCARDS; PRINTED CARDS BEARING PERSONAL GREETINGS, MESSAGES OR ANNOUNCEMENTS, WHETHER OR NOT ILLUSTRATED, WITH OR WITHOUT ENVELOPES OR TRIMMINGS PRINTED OR ILLUSTRATED POSTCARDS; PRINTED CARDS BEARING PERSONAL GREETINGS, MESSAGES12% 01/07/2017 
4910CALENDARS OF ANY KIND, PRINTED, INCLUDING CALENDAR BLOCKS12% 01/07/2017 
491000CALENDARS OF ANY KIND, PRINTED, INCLUDING CALENDAR BLOCKS12% 01/07/2017 
49100010CALENDARS OF ANY KIND, PRINTED, INCLUDING CALENDAR BLOCKS - CALENDARS OF ANY KIND, PRINTED, INCLUDING CALENDAR BLOCKS : ADVERTISING CALENDAR12% 01/07/2017 
49100090CALENDARS OF ANY KIND, PRINTED, INCLUDING CALENDAR BLOCKS - CALENDARS OF ANY KIND, PRINTED, INCLUDING CALENDAR BLOCKS : OTHER12% 01/07/2017 
4911OTHER PRINTED MATTER, INCLUDING PRINTED PICTURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS12% 01/07/2017 
491110TRADE ADVERTISING MATERIAL, COMMERCIAL CATALOGUES AND THE LIKE12% 01/07/2017 
49111010OTHER PRINTED MATTER, INCLUDING PRINTED PICTURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS TRADE ADVERTISING MATERIAL, COMMERCIAL CATALOGUES AND THE LIKE : POSTERS, PRINTED12% 01/07/2017 
49111020OTHER PRINTED MATTER, INCLUDING PRINTED PICTURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS TRADE ADVERTISING MATERIAL, COMMERCIAL CATALOGUES AND THE LIKE : COMMERCIAL CATALOGUES12% 01/07/2017 
49111030OTHER PRINTED MATTER, INCLUDING PRINTED PICTURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS TRADE ADVERTISING MATERIAL, COMMERCIAL CATALOGUES AND THE LIKE : PRINTED INLAY CARDS12% 01/07/2017 
49111090OTHER PRINTED MATTER, INCLUDING PRINTED PICTURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS TRADE ADVERTISING MATERIAL, COMMERCIAL CATALOGUES AND THE LIKE : OTHER12% 01/07/2017 
49119100OTHER PRINTED MATTER, INCLUDING PRINTED PICTURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS - OTHER : PICTURES, DESIGNS AND PHOTOGRAPHS12% 01/07/2017 
491199OTHER12% 01/07/2017 
49119910OTHER PRINTED MATTER, INCLUDING PRINTED PICTURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS - OTHER : OTHER : HARD COPY (PRINTED) OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE12% 01/07/2017 
49119920OTHER PRINTED MATTER, INCLUDING PRINTED PICTURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS - OTHER : OTHER : PLAN AND DRAWINGS FOR ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL, TOPOGRAPHICAL OR SIMILAR PURPOSES REPRODUCED WITH THE AID OF COMPUTER OR ANY OTHER DEVICES12% 01/07/2017 
49119990OTHER PRINTED MATTER, INCLUDING PRINTED PICTURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS - OTHER : OTHER : OTHER12% 01/07/2017 


 

 

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