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48010010 Restricted

Bought by newspaper publishers and printing companies as the standard raw material for newspaper printing.

HSN code 48010010 is classified as Restricted under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — a license or permit is required before export.

Restricted — License / Permit Required

This product requires a license or permit before export/import from India.

HSN Code Details

Full HSN Code
48010010
Policy
Restricted
Chapter
48
Heading
4801
Description

Newsprint, in rolls or sheets, subject to compulsory registration under India's Paper Import Monitoring System (PIMS).

Export Considerations

Importers into India must complete PIMS registration before shipment arrival — advise buyers to initiate registration well ahead of the shipping schedule to avoid port delays.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 4801)

  • 48013 Subject to the provisions of Note 7, headingsFree
  • 480100Newsprint, in rolls or sheetsFree
  • 48010090Subject to Compulsory Registration under Paper Import Monitoring System (PIMS) asRestricted

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 48010010 from India?

Yes. HSN 48010010 is Restricted under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — you need a license or permit before export.

What is HSN code 48010010 used for?

Newsprint imports into India require advance PIMS (Paper Import Monitoring System) registration, a compliance step exporters should flag to buyers early in the transaction.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 48010010 belong to?

HSN 48010010 falls under Chapter 48 and Heading 4801 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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Data source: DGFT ITC(HS) Schedule. Always verify with official notifications before shipping.