Official Classification

Under the Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN), the code 4901 specifically identifies printed books, brochures for the purpose of taxation and trade in Bharat. This ensures uniform classification across all Indian states and Union Territories.

Intra-State Split

CGST 0% + SGST 0%

Inter-State Split

IGST 0%

Compliance Check-list

✓Mention HSN 4901 on all Tax Invoices for printed books, brochures
✓Include in HSN-wise summary of GSTR-1 filings
✓Mandatory for E-way bill generation for goods above threshold
✓Ensure Input Tax Credit (ITC) matches this classification

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Expert Advice for 4901

"Classifying printed books, brochures correctly is critical to avoid litigation. While the base rate is 0%, always check for anti-dumping duties if importing, especially under the Books category. AasanKhata automatically monitors these shifts for you."

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HSN Code 4901

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