HSN Code 38122010: Plasticisers: Phthalate

HSN Code 38122010 represents Plasticisers: Phthalate under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Plasticisers: Phthalate correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38122010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Plasticisers: Phthalate.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 38122010

HSN Code 38122010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Compound plasticisers for rubber or plastics: Phthalate plasticisers

Chapter

38 - Miscellaneous chemical products

Sub Chapter

3812 - Prepared rubber accelerators; compound plasticisers for rubber or plastics, not elsewhere specified or included; antioxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 38122010 not include?

Plasticisers: Phthalate does not include products with the following descriptions.

Prepared rubber accelerators; compound plasticisers for rubber or plastics, not elsewhere specified or included; anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics: anti-oxidants for rubber

Prepared rubber accelerators; compound plasticisers for rubber or plastics, not elsewhere specified or included; anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics: softeners for rubber

Prepared rubber accelerators; compound plasticisers for rubber or plastics, not elsewhere specified or included; anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics: vulcanising agents for rubber

Prepared rubber accelerators; compound plasticisers for rubber or plastics, not elsewhere specified or included; anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics: other

Anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilizers for rubber or plastics: Mixtures of oligomers of 2, 2, 4-trimethyl-1, 2-dihydroquinoline (TMQ)

Anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics:Other: Anti-oxidants for rubber

Anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics: Other: Softeners for rubber

Anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics: Other: Vulcanising agents for rubber

Anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics: Other: Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 38122010 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

₹2 Cr

+212.07% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹35 Cr

+51.20% vs FY 2023-24

0.0006% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹33 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #9937 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3812

FY 2024-25

0.10%

Share of Sub-Chapter 3812’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 1.18% of Sub-Chapter 3812’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3812

FY 2024-25

#8 of 12

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3812

Import-side rank: #8 of 12

At a glance

0.00%

Export CAGR

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

#7692

National Export Rank

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

+212.07%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

0.10%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3812

Share of Sub-Chapter 3812 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 38122010

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 #7058

Balance

−28.78

Exports

1.81 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

YoY

0.27% of Sub-Ch. 3812

Imports

30.59 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

YoY

1.26% of Sub-Ch. 3812

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #7418

Balance

−25.01

Exports

1.21 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−33.15% YoY

0.16% of Sub-Ch. 3812

Imports

26.22 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−14.29% YoY

1.29% of Sub-Ch. 3812

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #7587

Balance

−22.29

Exports

1.10 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−9.09% YoY

0.14% of Sub-Ch. 3812

Imports

23.39 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−10.79% YoY

1.23% of Sub-Ch. 3812

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #8246

Balance

−15.26

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−31.82% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 3812

Imports

16.01 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−31.55% YoY

0.59% of Sub-Ch. 3812

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #8121

Balance

−27.20

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+29.33% YoY

0.07% of Sub-Ch. 3812

Imports

28.17 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+75.95% YoY

0.93% of Sub-Ch. 3812

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8681

Balance

−22.72

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−40.21% YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 3812

Imports

23.30 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−17.29% YoY

0.88% of Sub-Ch. 3812

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #7692

Balance

−33.42

Exports

1.81 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+212.07% YoY

0.10% of Sub-Ch. 3812

Imports

35.23 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+51.20% YoY

1.18% of Sub-Ch. 3812

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

0.00% /yr

Imports

2.38% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 3812 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,889.08 Cr

Import

₹2,994.77 Cr

Trade Balance

−1,105.69

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 38122010 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 0.00% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 38122010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 0.00% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.81 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.81 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 38122010 Ranked #7692 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 38122010 ranks #7692 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3812, it ranks #8 of 12. By trade surplus, it ranks #9937 of 12657.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 38122010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38122010 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 212.07% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹33.42 Crore in HSN Code 38122010 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹35.23 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.81 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹33.42 Crore — ranking #9937 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 2.38% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Plasticisers: Phthalate

India's imports under HSN Code 38122010 have grown at 2.38% CAGR, reaching ₹35.23 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 38122010 Contributes 0.10% of Sub-Chapter 3812 Exports — Ranked #8

Among the 12 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3812, HSN Code 38122010 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 0.10% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.18% share (rank #8).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 38122010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 38122010 ?

It includes Plasticisers: Phthalate

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Plasticisers: Phthalate?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Plasticisers: Phthalate is sold with other items?

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

How much GST applies to Plasticisers: Phthalate?

Under HSN 38122010, Plasticisers: Phthalate attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Plasticisers: Phthalate?

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 Plasticisers: Phthalate?

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

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.