HSN Codes · Chapter 49: Printed Books, Newspapers, Pictures

HSN Code 49070030

Documents of title conveying the right to use information technology software

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

8-digit

Tariff item

Reading code 49070030

The first two digits (49) place this code in chapter 49 — Printed Books, Newspapers, Pictures. Heading 4907 groups the product family, and the remaining digits pin down this specific 8-digit classification. Remember: you can never invent a shorter code by truncating a longer one — only codes that exist in the official tariff are valid.

Printed books, newspapers, journals, maps, and similar printed matter. Printed books and newspapers are exempt from GST.

Parent heading

4907 — Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognized face value; stamp-impressed paper; bank notes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title

Related codes in heading 4907

  • 49070010 — Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognized face value
  • 49070020 — Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognized face value, stamp-impressed paper, bank notes, cheque forms, stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title — bank notes
  • 49070090 — Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognized face value, stamp-impressed paper, bank notes, cheque forms, stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title — other

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 49070030 depends on the specific item and applicable notifications. Check the classification with our HSN code finder and confirm the rate before invoicing.
Businesses with annual aggregate turnover of ₹5 crore or more must report at least 6 digits on e-invoices and e-way bills; below ₹5 crore, 4 digits is the B2B minimum. Exports require 8 digits.
Every line item on a GST tax invoice carries its HSN code alongside the description, quantity, taxable value, and tax breakup. The code also flows into your GSTR-1 HSN summary and e-way bills.

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