GST Rate on Book
The GST rate on book is 0%, under HSN code 4901 (printed books, brochures, leaflets). Here is the full breakdown, a worked example, and related rates in Office & Stationery.
GST rate breakdown for book
- GST rate: 0%
- Intra-state: 0% CGST + 0% SGST
- Inter-state: 0% IGST
- HSN code on the invoice: 4901
- Also covers: novel, textbook, academic book
Rates reflect the GST 2.0 structure effective 22 September 2025 (slabs 0%, 5%, 18%, 40%). Confirm the current rate on the official GST portal before invoicing.
FAQs about GST on book
What is the GST rate on book?
The GST rate on book is 0%. Intra-state it is 0% CGST + 0% SGST; inter-state it is 0% IGST. Book falls under HSN code 4901.
What is the HSN code for book?
Book falls under HSN code 4901, which covers printed books, brochures, leaflets. Show this code on every GST tax invoice line for book.