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HSN Code 38099120: Textile Assistants (Desizing Agents)

HSN Code 38099120 represents Textile Assistants (Desizing Agents) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Textile Assistants (Desizing Agents) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38099120, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Textile Assistants (Desizing Agents).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 38099120

HSN Code 38099120 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Of a kind used in the textile or like industries: Textile assistants desizing agents

Chapter

38 - Miscellaneous chemical products

Sub Chapter

3809 - Finishing agents, dye carriers to accelerate the dyeing or fixing of dyestuffs and other products and preparations (for example, dressings and mordants), of a kind used in the textile, paper, leather or like industries, not elsewhere specified or included

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 38099120 not include?

Textile Assistants (Desizing Agents) does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 38099110

Other : Of a kind used in the textile or like industries: Textile assistants mordanting agents

HSN Code 38099130

Other : Of a kind used in the textile or like industries: Textile assistants desizing agents

HSN Code 38099140

Other : Of a kind used in the textile or like industries: Textile assistants emulsifying agents

HSN Code 38099150

Other : Of a kind used in the textile or like industries: Textile assistants hydro sulphite formaldehyde compound (rongalite or formusul)

HSN Code 38099160

Other : Of a kind used in the textile or like industries: Textile assistants—textile preservatives

HSN Code 38099170

Other : Of a kind used in the textile or like industries: Textile assistants water proofing agents

HSN Code 38099180

Other : Of a kind used in the textile or like industries: Prepared textile glazings, dressings and mordants

HSN Code 38099310

Other : Of a kind used in the leather or like industries : Fatty oil or pull up oil

HSN Code 38099900

Finishing agents, dye carriers to accelerate the dyeing or fixing of dye-stuffs and other products and preparations (for example, dressings and mordants), of a kind used in the textile, paper, leather or like industries, not elsewhere specified or included other: of a kind used in the leather or like industries : other

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 38099120 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹2 Cr

+154.79% vs FY 2024-25

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹2 Cr

−36.83% vs FY 2024-25

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−< ₹1 Crore

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #7591 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3809

FY 2025-26

0.28%

Share of Sub-Chapter 3809’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 0.20% of Sub-Chapter 3809’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3809

FY 2025-26

#9 of 14

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3809

Import-side rank: #9 of 14

At a glance

36.56%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#7822

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+154.79%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2025-26 · strongest single-year move

0.28%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3809

Share of Sub-Chapter 3809 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 38099120

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #8774

Balance

−7.11

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

7.32 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

— YoY

0.80% of Sub-Ch. 3809

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #8222

Balance

−8.06

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+128.57% YoY

0.14% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

8.54 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+16.67% YoY

0.99% of Sub-Ch. 3809

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #8277

Balance

−6.62

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−2.08% YoY

0.13% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

7.09 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−16.98% YoY

0.91% of Sub-Ch. 3809

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #8573

Balance

−8.42

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+6.38% YoY

0.10% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

8.92 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+25.81% YoY

0.82% of Sub-Ch. 3809

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #9168

Balance

−5.81

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−52.00% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

6.05 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−32.17% YoY

0.58% of Sub-Ch. 3809

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8999

Balance

−3.71

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+62.50% YoY

0.07% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

4.10 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−32.23% YoY

0.42% of Sub-Ch. 3809

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8515

Balance

−2.61

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+87.18% YoY

0.11% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

3.34 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−18.54% YoY

0.32% of Sub-Ch. 3809

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #7822

Balance

−0.25

Exports

1.86 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+154.79% YoY

0.28% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

2.11 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−36.83% YoY

0.20% of Sub-Ch. 3809

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

36.56% /yr

Imports

−16.28% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 3809 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹664.69 Cr

Import

₹1,042.36 Cr

Trade Balance

−377.67

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 38099120 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 36.56% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 38099120 have grown at a compound annual rate of 36.56% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.21 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.86 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 38099120 Ranked #7822 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 38099120 ranks #7822 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3809, it ranks #9 of 14. By trade surplus, it ranks #7591 of 12872.

FY 2025-26 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 38099120 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38099120 was recorded in FY 2025-26, when exports surged by 154.79% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹0.25 Crore in HSN Code 38099120 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹2.11 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.86 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.25 Crore — ranking #7591 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −16.28% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Textile Assistants (Desizing Agents)

India's imports under HSN Code 38099120 have grown at −16.28% CAGR, reaching ₹2.11 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 38099120 Contributes 0.28% of Sub-Chapter 3809 Exports — Ranked #9

Among the 14 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3809, HSN Code 38099120 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 0.28% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.20% share (rank #9).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 38099120 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 38099120 ?

It includes Textile Assistants (Desizing Agents)

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Textile Assistants (Desizing Agents)?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Textile Assistants (Desizing Agents)?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Textile Assistants (Desizing Agents)?

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

How should mixed supplies be billed when Textile Assistants (Desizing Agents) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Textile Assistants (Desizing Agents); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Any common misclassification issue with Textile Assistants (Desizing Agents)?

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

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