Find GST Rates & HSN

HSN Code 39159010: Polypropylene Waste, Parings and Scrap

HSN Code 39159010 represents Polypropylene Waste, Parings and Scrap under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Polypropylene Waste, Parings and Scrap correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 39159010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Polypropylene Waste, Parings and Scrap.

Free Live Demo Available Today

Don’t Let HSN Mistakes Affect Your GST Filing

Manage correct HSN codes and GST rates with BUSY.

Trusted by 6,00,000+ Users
4.5 Google Rating
40K+ Monthly Downloads
Free Mobile App
+91

* No credit card required

Description of Goods for HSN Code 39159010

HSN Code 39159010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Of other plastics : Of polypropylene

Chapter

39 - Plastics and articles thereof

Sub Chapter

3915 - Waste, parings and scrap, of plastics

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 39159010 not include?

Polypropylene Waste, Parings and Scrap does not include products with the following descriptions.

Of other plastics :Of polymers of vinyl acetate : Of copolymers of vinyl acetate

Of other plastics : Of alkyds, polyesters and epoxide resins : Of alkyds and polyesters

Of other plastics : Of alkyds, polyesters and epoxide resins : Of pet bottles

Of other plastics : Of alkyds, polyesters and epoxide resins : Of epoxide resins

Of other plastics : Of amino resins; phenolic resins and polyurethanes : Of phenoplast

Of other plastics : Of amino resins; phenolic resins and polyurethanes : Of aminoplast

Of other plastics : Of amino resins; phenolic resins and polyurethanes : Of polyurethanes

Of other plastics : Of cellulose and its chemical derivatives:Of regenerated cellulose

Of other plastics : Of cellulose and its chemical derivatives: Cellulose plastic waste such as cellulose nitrate film scrap non-plasticised

Of other plastics : Of cellulose and its chemical derivatives: Cellulose plastic waste such as cellulose nitrate film scrap plasticised

Of other plastics : Of cellulose and its chemical derivatives: Cellulose plastic waste such as cellulose acetatc film scrap non-plasticised

Of other plastics : Of cellulose and its chemical derivatives: Cellulose plastic waste such as cellulose acetatc film scrap plasticised

Stop worrying about HSN & TAX compliance

BUSY auto-applies the correct HSN codes & GST rates, ensuring 100% error-free billing every single time.

Automatic Updates
Error-free GSTR
6,00,000+ Happy Users
+91

* No credit card required

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 39159010 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

₹3 Cr

+177.05% vs FY 2024-25

0.0001% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

< ₹1 Crore

+471.43% vs FY 2024-25

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

₹3 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #4180 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3915

FY 2025-26

20.18%

Share of Sub-Chapter 3915’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 0.36% of Sub-Chapter 3915’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3915

FY 2025-26

#2 of 22

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3915

Import-side rank: #3 of 22

At a glance

3.88%

Export CAGR

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

#7213

National Export Rank

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

+1,114.29%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

20.18%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3915

Share of Sub-Chapter 3915 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 39159010

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 #6654

Balance

+2.59

Exports

2.59 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

8.80% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #8094

Balance

+0.57

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−77.99% YoY

2.39% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #8841

Balance

+0.12

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−63.16% YoY

0.87% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

1.28% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #9176

Balance

+0.08

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

0.00% YoY

0.44% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+44.44% YoY

0.05% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7166

Balance

+2.54

Exports

2.55 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+1,114.29% YoY

7.96% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−92.31% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #9590

Balance

+0.07

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−94.12% YoY

0.91% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+700.00% YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8073

Balance

+1.08

Exports

1.22 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+713.33% YoY

7.68% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+75.00% YoY

0.07% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #7213

Balance

+2.58

Exports

3.38 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+177.05% YoY

20.18% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+471.43% YoY

0.36% of Sub-Ch. 3915

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

3.88% /yr

Imports

—

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 3915 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹16.75 Cr

Import

₹219.66 Cr

Trade Balance

−202.91

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 39159010 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 3.88% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 39159010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 3.88% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.59 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3.38 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 39159010 Ranked #7213 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 39159010 ranks #7213 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3915, it ranks #2 of 22. By trade surplus, it ranks #4180 of 12872.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 39159010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 39159010 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 1,114.29% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹2.58 Crore in HSN Code 39159010 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹3.38 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.80 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹2.58 Crore — ranking #4180 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 39159010 Contributes 20.18% of Sub-Chapter 3915 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 22 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3915, HSN Code 39159010 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 20.18% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.36% share (rank #3).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 39159010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 39159010 ?

It includes Polypropylene Waste, Parings and Scrap

How should mixed supplies be billed when Of Other Plastics / Of Polypropylene is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Of Other Plastics / Of Polypropylene; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Of Other Plastics / Of Polypropylene?

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 Of Other Plastics / Of Polypropylene?

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 Of Other Plastics / Of Polypropylene?

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

How much GST applies to Of Other Plastics / Of Polypropylene?

Under HSN 39159010, Of Other Plastics / Of Polypropylene attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Found this useful? Add BUSY as a preferred source to see more of us on Google.

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.