HSN code for notebook.

Notebook is classified under HSN code 4820 (REGISTERS, ACCOUNT BOOKS, NOTE BOOKS, ORDER BOOKS, RECEIPT). The GST rate is 18%, effective 2025-09-22, per 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate).

This code covers stationery items made from paper or paperboard, such as notebooks, diaries, registers, notepads, folders, binders, exercise books, and business forms. It also includes albums for collections and book covers made of paper or paperboard.

gst rate for notebook

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18%9% + 9%Registers, account books, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles, blotting-pads, binders (loose-leaf or other), folders, file covers, manifold business forms, interleaved carbon sets and other articles of stationary, of paper or paperboard; and book covers, of paper or paperboard [other than note books and exercise books]Sch II S.No 1869/2025-Central Tax (Rate)

source: 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) · effective 2025-09-22

invoice examples at 18%

Intra-state sale of ₹10,000 at 18% GST

  • Taxable value₹10,000
  • CGST @ 9%₹900
  • SGST @ 9%₹900
  • Invoice total₹11,800

Inter-state sale of ₹1,00,000 at 18% GST

  • Taxable value₹1,00,000
  • IGST @ 18%₹18,000
  • Invoice total₹1,18,000

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Account booksBlotting padsBook coversBusiness formsCarbon setsDiariesExercise booksFile coversFile foldersLetter padsLoose-leaf bindersMemo padsNote padsNotebooksNotepadsOrder books

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Full detail — official text, every sub-code and rate history — on the HSN 4820 code page → · chapter 48 — PAPER AND PAPERBOARD, ARTICLES OF PAPER PULP, OF P

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