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HSN Code 39159072: Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film Scrap

HSN Code 39159072 represents Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film Scrap under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film Scrap correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 39159072, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film Scrap.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 39159072

HSN Code 39159072 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

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

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 39159072 not include?

Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film 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 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

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 39159072 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

< ₹1 Crore

First year of recorded data

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

Nil

First year of recorded data

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

< ₹1 Crore

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #5391 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3915

FY 2025-26

0.36%

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

Import side: 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 3915’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3915

FY 2025-26

#8 of 22

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

At a glance

#10079

National Export Rank

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

−100.00%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.36%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3915

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

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 39159072

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

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2019-20

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #9985

Balance

+0.01

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2021-22

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2022-23

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2023-24

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2024-25

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #10079

Balance

+0.06

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.36% of Sub-Ch. 3915

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 3915

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 39159072 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 39159072

India exported ₹0.06 Crore worth of Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film Scrap in FY 2025-26. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

HSN Code 39159072 Ranked #10079 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 39159072 ranks #10079 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3915, it ranks #8 of 22. By trade surplus, it ranks #5391 of 12872.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 39159072 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 39159072 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports declined by 100.00% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹0.06 Crore in HSN Code 39159072 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹0.06 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.06 Crore — ranking #5391 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 39159072 Contributes 0.36% of Sub-Chapter 3915 Exports — Ranked #8

Among the 22 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3915, HSN Code 39159072 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 0.36% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 39159072 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 39159072 ?

It includes Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film Scrap

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film Scrap?

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 Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film Scrap?

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 Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film Scrap is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film Scrap; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film Scrap?

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 Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film Scrap?

Under HSN 39159072, Non-Plasticised Cellulose Waste, Including Cellulose Nitrate Film Scrap attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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