HSN Code 39121210: Cellulose acetate flakes

HSN Code 39121210 represents Cellulose acetate flakes under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Cellulose acetate flakes correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 39121210, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Cellulose acetate flakes.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 39121210

HSN Code 39121210 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Cellulose acetates : Plasticised: Cellulose acetate flakes

Chapter

39 - Plastics and articles thereof

Sub Chapter

3912 - Cellulose and its chemical derivatives ,not elsewhere specified or included ,in primary forms

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 39121210 not include?

Cellulose acetate flakes does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 39121130

Cellulose acetates : Non-plasticised: Cellulose acetobutyrate moulding powder

HSN Code 39122011

Cellulose nitrates (including collodions): Non-plasticised : Moulding powders

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 39121210 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

First year of recorded data

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

−85.00% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−< ₹1 Crore

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #7219 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3912

FY 2024-25

0.00%

Share of Sub-Chapter 3912’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 3912’s imports

At a glance

−71.43%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.00%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3912

Share of Sub-Chapter 3912 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 39121210

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 #8982

Balance

+0.15

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.03% of Sub-Ch. 3912

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3912

FY 2019-20

Balance

−0.18

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3912

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 3912

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #9417

Balance

−0.07

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 3912

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−22.22% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3912

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #10058

Balance

−1.04

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−71.43% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3912

Imports

1.06 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+657.14% YoY

0.03% of Sub-Ch. 3912

FY 2022-23

Balance

−2.49

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3912

Imports

2.49 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+134.91% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 3912

FY 2023-24

Balance

−0.20

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3912

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−91.97% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3912

FY 2024-25

Balance

−0.03

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3912

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−85.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3912

Sub-Chapter 3912 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,513.33 Cr

Import

₹5,488.05 Cr

Trade Balance

−3,974.72

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 39121210 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 39121210

India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Cellulose acetate flakes 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 39121210 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 39121210 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports declined by 71.43% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹0.03 Crore in HSN Code 39121210 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.03 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.03 Crore — ranking #7219 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 39121210 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 39121210 ?

It includes Cellulose acetate flakes

How should mixed supplies be billed when Cellulose acetate flakes is sold with other items?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cellulose acetate flakes?

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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cellulose acetate flakes?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Cellulose acetate flakes?

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

How much GST applies to Cellulose acetate flakes?

Under HSN 39121210, Cellulose acetate flakes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cellulose acetate flakes?

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.