Bought by general commercial printers needing mechanically-pulped coated paper outside the lightweight classification.
HSN code 48102900 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.
This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.
HSN Code Details
Other paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin or other inorganic substances, used for graphic purposes, with more than 10% mechanical pulp fibre content, not classified as lightweight.
Same additional import restriction verification as the lightweight classification; specify grammage for accurate classification.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 4810)
- 481022, "light-weight coated paper" means paper, coated on both sides, of a total weight not exceeding 72 g/m2 , with a coating weight not exceeding 15 g/m2 per side, on a base of which not less than 50% by weight of the total fibre content consists of wood fibres obtained by a mechanical processFree
- 481013or chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10 percent by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres : -- In rollsFree
- 48101310Imitation art paper items are subject to 11/Free
- 48101320Art paper items are subject to 11/Free
- 48101330Chrome paper or paper board items are subject to 11/Free
- 48101390Other items are subject to 11/Free
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 48102900 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
This covers heavier-weight coated graphic paper with significant mechanical pulp content, complementing the lightweight classification above.
HSN 48102900 falls under Chapter 48 and Heading 4810 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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