HSN Code 4817: Envelopes, letter cards, postcards, correspondence cards
HSN code 4817 classifies envelopes, letter cards, postcards, correspondence cards under India's GST system. GST rate: 18%.
GST Rate Breakdown
- GST Rate: 18%
- CGST + SGST (intra-state): 9% + 9%
- IGST (inter-state): 18%
Rate reflects the GST 2.0 structure effective 22 September 2025 (slabs 0%, 5%, 18%, 40%). Some items vary by price or type, so confirm the current rate on the official GST portal before invoicing.
18% is India's standard GST rate applying to the majority of goods and services
18% is India's standard GST rate applying to the majority of goods and services. Envelopes, letter cards, postcards, correspondence cards falls in this bucket. Full ITC available.
Sample Calculation for Envelopes, letter cards, postcards, correspondence cards
- Taxable value: ₹10,000
- GST (18%): ₹1,800
- Intra-state: ₹900 CGST + ₹900 SGST
- Inter-state: ₹1,800 IGST
- Total: ₹11,800
When to Use HSN Code 4817
Use HSN code 4817 on every tax invoice for envelopes, letter cards, postcards, correspondence cards. Businesses above ₹5 crore turnover must use the full 6-digit code. E-invoicing requires HSN/SAC on every line item.
FAQs about HSN 4817
What is HSN code 4817?
HSN code 4817 classifies envelopes, letter cards, postcards, correspondence cards under India's GST system. The applicable GST rate is 18%.
What is the GST rate for Envelopes, letter cards, postcards, correspondence cards?
Envelopes, letter cards, postcards, correspondence cards attracts 18% GST. For intra-state sales: 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state: 18% IGST.
Is Envelopes, letter cards, postcards, correspondence cards exempt from GST?
No. Envelopes, letter cards, postcards, correspondence cards attracts 18% GST on every taxable sale.