HSN Code 4820: Registers, account books, exercise books, notebooks
HSN code 4820 classifies registers, account books, exercise books, notebooks 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. Registers, account books, exercise books, notebooks falls in this bucket. Full ITC available.
Sample Calculation for Registers, account books, exercise books, notebooks
- 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 4820
Use HSN code 4820 on every tax invoice for registers, account books, exercise books, notebooks. Businesses above ₹5 crore turnover must use the full 6-digit code. E-invoicing requires HSN/SAC on every line item.
FAQs about HSN 4820
What is HSN code 4820?
HSN code 4820 classifies registers, account books, exercise books, notebooks under India's GST system. The applicable GST rate is 18%.
What is the GST rate for Registers, account books, exercise books, notebooks?
Registers, account books, exercise books, notebooks attracts 18% GST. For intra-state sales: 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state: 18% IGST.
Is Registers, account books, exercise books, notebooks exempt from GST?
No. Registers, account books, exercise books, notebooks attracts 18% GST on every taxable sale.