Official list of 50 HSN codes and GST tax rates. Printed books, brochures, calendars, music, globes, newspapers, periodicals, maps, and stamps.
| Code | Type | Description | GST Rate | CGST | SGST | IGST | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSN | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | PRINTED BOOKS, BROCHURES, LEAFLETS AND SIMILAR PRINTED MATTER, WHETHER OR NOT IN SINGLE SHEETS Chapter 49 CGST: 2.5%•SGST: 2.5%•IGST: 5% | 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | ||
| HSN | IN SINGLE SHEETS, WHETHER OR NOT FOLDED : Chapter 49 CGST: 2.5%•SGST: 2.5%•IGST: 5% | 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | ||
| HSN | PRINTED BOOKS Chapter 49 CGST: 2.5%•SGST: 2.5%•IGST: 5% | 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | ||
| HSN | PAMPHLETS, BOOKLETS, BROCHURES, LEAFLETS AND SIMILAR PRINTED MATTER Chapter 49 CGST: 2.5%•SGST: 2.5%•IGST: 5% | 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | ||
| HSN | DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPAEDIAS, AND SERIAL INSTALMENTS THEREOF Chapter 49 CGST: 2.5%•SGST: 2.5%•IGST: 5% | 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | ||
| HSN | DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPAEDIAS, AND SERIAL INSTALMENTS THEREOF Chapter 49 CGST: 2.5%•SGST: 2.5%•IGST: 5% | 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | ||
| HSN | OTHER Chapter 49 CGST: 2.5%•SGST: 2.5%•IGST: 5% | 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | ||
| HSN | OTHER Chapter 49 CGST: 2.5%•SGST: 2.5%•IGST: 5% | 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | ||
| HSN | NEWSPAPERS, JOURNALS AND PERIODICALS, WHETHER OR NOT ILLUSTRATED OR CONTAINING ADVERTISING MATERIAL Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | APPEARING AT LEAST FOUR TIMES A WEEK : Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | NEWSPAPERS Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | JOURNALS AND PERIODICALS Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | OTHER : Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | NEWSPAPERS Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | JOURNALS AND PERIODICALS Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | CHILDREN'S PICTURE, DRAWING OR COLOURING BOOKS Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | CHILDRENS PICTURE, DRAWING OR COLOURING BOOKS : Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | PICTURE BOOKS Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | DRAWING OR COLOURING BOOKS Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | MUSIC, PRINTED OR IN MANUSCRIPT, WHETHER OR NOT BOUND OR ILLUSTRATED Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | MUSIC, PRINTED OR IN MANUSCRIPT, WHETHER OR NOT BOUND OR ILLUSTRATED Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | MUSIC, PRINTED OR IN MANUSCRIPT, WHETHER OR NOT BOUND OR ILLUSTRATED Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | MAPS AND HYDROGRAPHIC OR SIMILAR CHARTS OF ALL KINDS, INCLUDING ATLASES, WALL MAPS, TOPOGRAPHICAL PLANS AND GLOBES, PRINTED Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | MAPS AND HYDROGRAPHIC OR SIMILAR CHARTS OF ALL KINDS, INCLUDING ATLASES, WALL MAPS, TOPOGRAPHICAL PLANS AND GLOBES, PRINTED GLOBES Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | IN BOOK FORM Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | IN BOOK FORM Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | OTHER : Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | GEOGRAPHICAL, HYDROLOGICAL, ASTRONOMICAL MAPS OR CHARTS Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | GLOBE Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | OTHER Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | MAPS AND HYDROGRAPHIC OR SIMILAR CHARTS OF ALL KINDS, INCLUDING ATLASES, WALL MAPS, TOPOGRAPHICAL PLANS AND GLOBES, PRINTED - OTHER : IN BOOK FORM Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | Other Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | MAPS AND HYDROGRAPHIC OR SIMILAR CHARTS OF ALL KINDS, INCLUDING ATLASES, WALL MAPS, TOPOGRAPHICAL PLANS AND GLOBES, PRINTED - OTHER : - OTHER: GEOGRAPHICAL, HYDROLOGICAL, ASTRONOMICAL MAPS OR CHARTS Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | MAPS AND HYDROGRAPHIC OR SIMILAR CHARTS OF ALL KINDS, INCLUDING ATLASES, WALL MAPS, TOPOGRAPHICAL PLANS AND GLOBES, PRINTED - OTHER : - OTHER: OTHER Chapter 49 CGST: 0.0%•SGST: 0.0%•IGST: 0% | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% | ||
| HSN | PLANS 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 FOREGOING Chapter 49 CGST: 6.0%•SGST: 6.0%•IGST: 12% | 12% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 12% | ||
| HSN | PLANS 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 OREGOING Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | PLANS 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 FOREGOING Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | UNUSED 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 Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | UNUSED 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 : Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | UNUSED POSTAGE, REVENUE OR SIMILAR STAMPS OF CURRENT OR NEW ISSUE IN THE COUNTRY IN WHICH THEY HAVE, OR WILL HAVE, A RECOGNIZED FACE VALUE Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | BANK NOTES Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | DOCUMENTS OF TITLE CONVEYING THE RIGHT TO USE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SOFTWARE Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | OTHER Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | TRANSFERS (DECALCOMANIAS) Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | TRANSFERS (DECALCOMANIAS), VITRIFIABLE Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | TRANSFERS (DECALCOMANIAS), VITRIFIABLE Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | OTHER Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | OTHER Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% | ||
| HSN | PRINTED OR ILLUSTRATED POSTCARDS; PRINTED CARDS BEARING PERSONAL GREETINGS, MESSAGES OR ANNOUNCEMENTS, WHETHER OR NOT ILLUSTRATED, WITH OR WITHOUT ENVELOPES OR TRIMMINGS Chapter 49 CGST: 9.0%•SGST: 9.0%•IGST: 18% | 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18% |
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