49021010
Unit: KGS

Newspapers

NEWSPAPERS, JOURNALS AND PERIODICALS, WHETHER OR NOT I LLUSTRATED OR CONTAINING ADVERTISING MATERIAL > Appearing at least four times a week > Newspapers

BCD
0.0000%
IGST
0.0000%
SWS
10.0000%
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Duty Rates

DUTY STRUCTURE (SCHEDULE RATES)
BCD
0%
SWS
10%
AIDC
0%
IGST
0%
TOTAL
0.0%
DutyStatutoryEffective (conditional)
Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS)10%10%

IGST Notification: 029/2025

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 49: Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans.

Related HS Codes in Chapter 49

49021020
Journals and periodicals
49019900
Other
49019100
Dictionaries and encyclopaedias, and serial instalments thereof
49029010
Newspapers
49029020
Journals and periodicals
49030010
Picture books