HSN Code 49011020 -- – Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in (GST Rate 5%)

HSN Code 49011020

Printed 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 matter

HSN49011020

Printed 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 matter

5%
IGST
Schedule I
CGST2.5%
SGST/UTGST2.5%
CessNil
Chapter: Chapter 49 -- Printed books, newspapers
Heading: 4901
Subheading: 490110
Source: Notification No. 9/2025 - Central Tax (Rate)
Effective from: 2025-09-22
Last verified: 2026-06-03

When does this rate apply?

Use this HSN Code on tax invoices when supplying Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in. GST is charged at 5% (IGST for inter-state, or CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state). If the supply is exported under LUT, the rate is zero with no IGST charged.

This page is reviewed by CA Tirumalesh. For high-value or unusual transactions, confirm with the latest CBIC notification or consult a chartered accountant before invoicing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is HSN Code 49011020?
HSN Code 49011020 is the official Harmonized System of Nomenclature code for Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets in single sheets, whether, as per the CBIC GST rate schedule.
What is the GST rate for HSN Code 49011020?
HSN Code 49011020 attracts GST at 5% (IGST). For intra-state supplies, this is split as CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5%. As per Notification No. 9/2025 - Central Tax (Rate).
Which chapter does HSN Code 49011020 belong to?
HSN Code 49011020 falls under Chapter 49 -- Printed books, newspapers of the GST tariff.
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