48172000
Unit: KGS

Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards

ENVELOPES, LETTER CARDS, PLAIN POSTCARDS AND CORRESPONDENCE CARDS, OF PAPER OR PAPERBOARD; BOXES, POUCHES, WALLETS AND WRITING COMPENDIUMS, OF PAPER OR PAPERBOARD, CONTAINING AN ASSORTMENT OF PAPER STATIONERY > Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards

BCD
10.0000%
IGST
18.0000%
SWS
10.0000%
AIDC
10.0000%
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Duty Rates

DUTY STRUCTURE (SCHEDULE RATES)
BCD
10%
SWS
10%
AIDC
10%
IGST
18%
TOTAL
32.3%
DutyStatutoryEffective (conditional)
Basic Customs Duty (BCD)10%10%
Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS)10%10%
AIDC10%10%
Cess0.125%0.125%
IGST18%18%

IGST Notification: 009/2025 — Serial No. II183

Statutory = tariff schedule rates (what most importers pay). Effective = ICEGATE rate via notification — applies only if importer meets the notification conditions.

SECTION XPULP OF WOOD OR OF OTHER FIBROUS CELLULOSIC MATERIAL; RECOVERED (WASTE AND SCRAP) PAPER OR PAPERBOARD; PAPER AND PAPERBOARD & ARTICLES THEREOF
Chapter 48: Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard.

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