Rate at a Glance
Chapter 49
GST rate guide
Printed books, newspapers, maps, charts and globes are exempt. Other printed matter, such as brochures, calendars and posters, is generally taxed at 5% or 18%.
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Rates reflect GST changes effective 22 September 2025. Confirm the rate for your exact product description before filing.
All 2 HSN codes under 4909
| HSN code | Description |
|---|---|
| 49090010 | Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings: greeting or wedding cards |
| 49090090 | Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings: other |
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