HSN Code 38253000: Clinical Waste

HSN Code 38253000 represents Clinical Waste under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Clinical Waste correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38253000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Clinical Waste.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 38253000

HSN Code 38253000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Clinical waste

Chapter

38 - Miscellaneous chemical products

Sub Chapter

3825 - Residual products of the chemical or allied industries, not elsewhere specified or included; municipal waste; sewage sludge; other wastes specified in note 6 to this chapter

CGST

0%

SGST

0%

IGST

0%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 38253000 not include?

Clinical Waste does not include products with the following descriptions.

Wastes of metal pickling liquors, hydraulic fluids, brake fluids and anti-freeze fluids

Other wastes from chemical or allied industries: Mainly containing organic constituents

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 38253000 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

< ₹1 Crore

First year of recorded data

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

Nil

First year of recorded data

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #5588 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3825

FY 2024-25

2.00%

Share of Sub-Chapter 3825’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 3825’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3825

FY 2024-25

#6 of 9

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3825

At a glance

#10437

National Export Rank

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

+433.33%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

2.00%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3825

Share of Sub-Chapter 3825 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 38253000

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

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3825

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3825

FY 2019-20

Balance

−0.03

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3825

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.72% of Sub-Ch. 3825

FY 2020-21

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3825

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3825

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #9964

Balance

+0.03

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.22% of Sub-Ch. 3825

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3825

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #9410

Balance

+0.16

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+433.33% YoY

1.90% of Sub-Ch. 3825

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3825

FY 2023-24

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3825

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3825

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #10437

Balance

+0.01

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

2.00% of Sub-Ch. 3825

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3825

Sub-Chapter 3825 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹0.50 Cr

Import

₹0.03 Cr

Trade Balance

+0.47

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 38253000 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 38253000

India exported ₹0.01 Crore worth of Clinical Waste in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

HSN Code 38253000 Ranked #10437 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 38253000 ranks #10437 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3825, it ranks #6 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #5588 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 38253000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 38253000 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 433.33% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹0.01 Crore in HSN Code 38253000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.01 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.01 Crore — ranking #5588 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 38253000 Contributes 2.00% of Sub-Chapter 3825 Exports — Ranked #6

Among the 9 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3825, HSN Code 38253000 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 2.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 38253000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 38253000 ?

It includes Clinical Waste

How much GST applies to Clinical Waste?

Under HSN 38253000, Clinical Waste attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Clinical Waste?

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 Clinical Waste?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Clinical Waste?

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

How should mixed supplies be billed when Clinical Waste is sold with other items?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Clinical Waste?

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.

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.