HSN Code 38099390: Leather industry: Other

HSN Code 38099390 represents Leather industry: Other under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Leather industry: Other correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38099390, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Leather industry: Other.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 38099390

HSN Code 38099390 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Of a kind used in the leather or like industries : Other

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 38099390 not include?

Leather industry: Other does not include products with the following descriptions.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 38099390 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

₹46 Cr

−9.68% vs FY 2023-24

0.0013% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹258 Cr

+19.33% vs FY 2023-24

0.0043% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹212 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11351 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3809

FY 2024-25

7.24%

Share of Sub-Chapter 3809’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 24.92% of Sub-Chapter 3809’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3809

FY 2024-25

#4 of 14

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

Import-side rank: #2 of 14

At a glance

0.88%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#3723

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+32.11%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

7.24%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3809

Share of Sub-Chapter 3809 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 38099390

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 Exp. Rank #3059

Balance

−264.20

Exports

43.81 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

YoY

12.68% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

308.01 ₹ Cr

0.0086% share

YoY

33.49% of Sub-Ch. 3809

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3297

Balance

−221.64

Exports

37.47 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

−14.47% YoY

10.59% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

259.11 ₹ Cr

0.0077% share

−15.88% YoY

30.15% of Sub-Ch. 3809

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3468

Balance

−143.84

Exports

34.29 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

−8.49% YoY

9.79% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

178.13 ₹ Cr

0.0061% share

−31.25% YoY

22.74% of Sub-Ch. 3809

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3497

Balance

−206.90

Exports

45.30 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+32.11% YoY

8.96% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

252.20 ₹ Cr

0.0055% share

+41.58% YoY

23.07% of Sub-Ch. 3809

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3580

Balance

−208.75

Exports

46.50 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+2.65% YoY

9.54% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

255.25 ₹ Cr

0.0044% share

+1.21% YoY

24.66% of Sub-Ch. 3809

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3500

Balance

−165.48

Exports

51.12 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+9.94% YoY

9.76% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

216.60 ₹ Cr

0.0039% share

−15.14% YoY

22.24% of Sub-Ch. 3809

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3723

Balance

−212.30

Exports

46.17 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

−9.68% YoY

7.24% of Sub-Ch. 3809

Imports

258.47 ₹ Cr

0.0043% share

+19.33% YoY

24.92% of Sub-Ch. 3809

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

0.88% /yr

Imports

−2.88% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 3809 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹637.56 Cr

Import

₹1,037.03 Cr

Trade Balance

−399.47

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 38099390 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 0.88% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 38099390 have grown at a compound annual rate of 0.88% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹43.81 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹46.17 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 38099390 Ranked #3723 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 38099390 ranks #3723 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3809, it ranks #4 of 14. By trade surplus, it ranks #11351 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 38099390 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38099390 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 32.11% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹212.30 Crore in HSN Code 38099390 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹258.47 Cr exceeded exports of ₹46.17 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹212.30 Crore — ranking #11351 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −2.88% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Leather industry: Other

India's imports under HSN Code 38099390 have grown at −2.88% CAGR, reaching ₹258.47 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 38099390 Contributes 7.24% of Sub-Chapter 3809 Exports — Ranked #4

Among the 14 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3809, HSN Code 38099390 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 7.24% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 24.92% share (rank #2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 38099390 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 38099390 ?

It includes Leather industry: Other

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Leather industry: Other?

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.

How much GST applies to Leather industry: Other?

Under HSN 38099390, Leather industry: Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Leather industry: Other is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Leather industry: Other; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Leather industry: Other?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Leather industry: Other?

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.