HSN Code 38070020: Wood Tar Derivatives

HSN Code 38070020 represents Wood Tar Derivatives under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Wood Tar Derivatives correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38070020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Wood Tar Derivatives.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 38070020

HSN Code 38070020 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Wood tar; wood tar oils; wood creosote; wood naphtha; vegetable pitch; brewers’ pitch and similar preparations based on rosin, resin acids or on vegetable pitch: Wood Tar oils, wood creosote, wood naphtha

Chapter

38 - Miscellaneous chemical products

Sub Chapter

3807 - Wood tar; wood tar oils; wood creosote; wood naphtha; vegetable pitch; brewers’ pitch and similar preparations based on rosin, resin acids or on vegetable pitch

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 38070020 not include?

Wood Tar Derivatives does not include products with the following descriptions.

Wood tar; wood tar oils; wood creosote; wood naphtha; vegetable pitch; brewers’ pitch and similar preparations based on rosin, resin acids or on vegetable pitch: Wood tar

Wood tar; wood tar oils; wood creosote; wood naphtha; vegetable pitch; brewers’ pitch and similar preparations based on rosin, resin acids or on vegetable pitch: Vegetable pitch, brewers’ pitch and similar preparations based on rosin, resin acids or vegetable pitch

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 38070020 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

Nil

−100.00% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

+4.08% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−< ₹1 Crore

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #7702 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3807

FY 2024-25

0.00%

Share of Sub-Chapter 3807’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 35.92% of Sub-Chapter 3807’s imports

At a glance

+140.00%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.00%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3807

Share of Sub-Chapter 3807 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 38070020

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19

Balance

−0.16

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3807

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

34.04% of Sub-Ch. 3807

FY 2019-20

Balance

−0.09

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3807

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−43.75% YoY

15.00% of Sub-Ch. 3807

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #8607

Balance

+0.12

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

50.85% of Sub-Ch. 3807

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+100.00% YoY

39.13% of Sub-Ch. 3807

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #8285

Balance

+0.48

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+140.00% YoY

86.75% of Sub-Ch. 3807

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+33.33% YoY

29.63% of Sub-Ch. 3807

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #8817

Balance

+0.23

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−41.67% YoY

60.00% of Sub-Ch. 3807

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−20.83% YoY

14.73% of Sub-Ch. 3807

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #9038

Balance

−0.12

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−11.90% YoY

94.87% of Sub-Ch. 3807

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+157.89% YoY

28.00% of Sub-Ch. 3807

FY 2024-25

Balance

−0.51

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3807

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+4.08% YoY

35.92% of Sub-Ch. 3807

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

Imports

21.31% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 3807 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹0.10 Cr

Import

₹1.42 Cr

Trade Balance

−1.32

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 38070020 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 38070020

India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Wood Tar Derivatives in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 38070020 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38070020 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 140.00% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹0.51 Crore in HSN Code 38070020 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.51 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.51 Crore — ranking #7702 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 21.31% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Wood Tar Derivatives

India's imports under HSN Code 38070020 have grown at 21.31% CAGR, reaching ₹0.51 Crore in FY 2024-25.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 38070020 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 38070020 ?

It includes Wood Tar Derivatives

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Wood Tar Derivatives?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Wood Tar Derivatives?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

How much GST applies to Wood Tar Derivatives?

Under HSN 38070020, Wood Tar Derivatives attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Wood Tar Derivatives is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Wood Tar Derivatives; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Any common misclassification issue with Wood Tar Derivatives?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.