White Writing Board HSN Code

GST rates and HSN code for White Writing Board.

ChapterDescriptionHSN CodeRate (%)CESS (%)Effective DateRate Revision
Miscellaneous manufactured articlesSlates And Boards, With Writing Or Drawing Surfaces, Whether Or Not Framed96100000001/07/2017
Slates And Boards, With Writing Or Drawing Surfaces, Whether Or Not Framed9610001/07/2017
(waste and scrap) paper or paperboardUncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For Writing, Printing Or Other Graphic Purposes, And Non-Perforated Punch Card And Punch Tape Paper, In Rolls Or Rectangular (Including Square) Sheets Of Any Size, Other Than Paper Of Heading 4801 Or 4803; Han4802623012%01/07/2017
Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For Writing, Printing Or Other Graphic Purposes, And Non-Perforated Punch Card And Punch Tape Paper, In Rolls Or Rectangular (Including Square) Sheets Of Any Size, Other Than Paper Of Heading 4801 Or 4803; Han4802564012%01/07/2017
Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For Writing, Printing Or Other Graphic Purposes, And Non-Perforated Punch Card And Punch Tape Paper, In Rolls Or Rectangular (Including Square) Sheets Of Any Size, Other Than Paper Of Heading 4801 Or 4803; Han4802300012%01/07/2017
Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For Writing, Printing Or Other Graphic Purposes, And Non-Perforated Punch Card And Punch Tape Paper, In Rolls Or Rectangular (Including Square) Sheets Of Any Size, Other Than Paper Of Heading 4801 Or 4803; Han4802624012%01/07/2017
Other Paper, Paperboard, Cellulose Wadding And Webs Of Cellulose Fibres, Cut To Size Or Shape; Other Articles Of Paper Pulp, Paper, Paperboard, Cellulose Wadding Or Webs Of Cellulose Fibres – Moulded Or Pressed Article Of Paper Pulp : Wood Pulp Board4823702018%01/07/2017
Other Paper, Paperboard, Cellulose Wadding And Webs Of Cellulose Fibres, Cut To Size Or Shape; Other Articles Of Paper Pulp, Paper, Paperboard, Cellulose Wadding Or Webs Of Cellulose Fibres – Other : Braille Paper, Cellulose In Sole Board Or Sheet; Packin4823901818%01/07/2017
Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For Writing, Printing Or Other Graphic Purposes, And Non-Perforated Punch Card And Punch Tape Paper, In Rolls Or Rectangular (Including Square) Sheets Of Any Size, Other Than Paper Of Heading 4801 Or 4803; Han480212%01/07/2017
Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoalFibre Board Of Wood Or Other Ligneous Materials, Whether Or Not Bonded With Resins Or Other Organic Substances – Medium Density Fibre Board (Mdf):441118%15/11/2017
Fibre Board Of Wood Or Other Ligneous Materials, Whether Or Not Bonded With Resins Or Other Organic Substances – Other: — Of A Density Exceeding 0.8 Gm/Cm3: — Not Mechanically Worked Or Surface Covered:—- Other4411921918%15/11/2017
Plywood, Veneered Panels And Similar Laminated Wood – Other, With At Least One Outer Ply Of Nonconiferous Wood : Other, Containing At Least One Layer Of Particle Board: Cuttings And Trimmings Of Plywood Of Width Not Exceeding 5 Cm4412234018%15/11/2017
Particle Board And Similar Board (For Example, Oriented Strand Board And Wafer Board) Of Wood Or Other Ligneous Materials, Whether Or Not Agglomerated With Resins Or Other Organic Binding Substances – Other, Of Wood: Unworked Or Not Further Worked Than Sa4410313018%15/11/2017
Plywood, Veneered Panels And Similar Laminated Wood – Other, With At Least One Outer Ply Of Nonconiferous Wood : Other, Containing At Least One Layer Of Particle Board: Decorative Plywood4412231018%15/11/2017
Fibreboard Of Wood Or Other Ligneous Materials, Whether Or Not Bonded With Resins Or Other Organic Substances – Fibreboard Of A Density Exceeding 0.5 G/C – M3 – But Not Exceeding 0.8 G/C – M3 – : Other : Insulation Board4411291018%15/11/2017
Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inksPrinting Ink, Writing Or Drawing Ink And Other Inks, Whether Or Not Concentrated Or Solid – Printing Ink :- Black : Rotary Ink3215113018%15/11/2017
Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishing; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildingLed (Light Emitting Diode) Driver And Mcpcb (Metal Core Printed Circuit Board)9405omitted01/07/2017
Photographic or cinematographic goodsCinematographic Film, Exposed And Developed, Whether Or Not Incorporating Sound Track Or Consisting Only Of Sound Track Of A Width Of 35 Mm Or More: Feature Films: Childrens Films Certified By The Central Board Of Film Certification To Be Childrens Film3706101518%01/07/2017
Photographic Film In Rolls, Sensitised, Unexposed, Of Any Material Other Than Paper, Paper-Board Or Textiles; Instant Print Film In Rolls, Sensitised, Unexposed Other Film, For Colour Photography (Polychrome): Of A Width Not Exceeding 16 Mm And Of A Lengt3702529018%01/07/2017
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melonsFruit And Nuts, Uncooked Or Cooked Bysteaming Or Boiling In Water, Frozen,Whether Or Not Containing Added Sugar Orother Sweetening Matter Raspberries, Blackberries, Mulberries,Loganberries, Black, White Or Red Currantsand Gooseberries : Containing Added S081120105%01/07/2017

White Writing Board HSN Code and GST Rate Explained

White writing boards, commonly used in schools, offices, and homes, fall under a specific classification for GST and HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) purposes in India. This blog explains the HSN code, applicable GST rate, and frequently asked questions regarding the taxation and classification of whiteboards.

Understand the HSN Code for White Writing Boards

White writing boards come under the category of “Slates and Boards, With Writing or Drawing Surfaces, Whether or Not Framed” in the HSN classification.

  • HSN Code: 961000000
  • GST Rate: 18%
  • Effective Date: 01/07/2017
  • Cess Rate: Nil

This classification includes all kinds of framed or unframed writing surfaces meant for dry-erase or marker-based writing.

Learn the Related HSN Codes and GST Rates

While the main whiteboard category is classified under HSN 96100, here are a few other related entries:

  • 4802 series (Uncoated Paper and Paperboard): Used in packaging or board construction – GST @ 12%
  • 4823 series (Other articles of paper and board): Decorative or molded boards – GST @ 18%
  • 4411 series (Fibreboard and MDF boards): Commonly used base material for boards – GST @ 18%
  • 3215 series (Ink, Writing or Drawing Ink): Used for board markers – GST @ 18%

These codes help manufacturers, traders, and importers determine correct taxation based on components or materials involved.

FAQs

What is the HSN code for a white writing board?

HSN 961000000 covers whiteboards used for writing or drawing.

What is the GST rate on whiteboards in India?

Whiteboards attract 18% GST as per current regulations.

What is the HSN code for board markers used on whiteboards?

Board markers fall under HSN 3215, with 18% GST.

How should traders classify combo boards (white + pin board)?

Such products may need mixed classification based on dominant material or utility and may require clarification from GST authorities.

Are both framed and unframed whiteboards included under this HSN?

Yes, the HSN 96100 includes both framed and unframed writing boards.

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