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# HSN Code 39169028: Acrylic polymers

- [Section 07: Guide to HSN Section 07](https://busy.in/hsn/section-07/)
- [Chapter 39: Plastics and Articles Thereof](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-39/)
- [Sub-chapter 3916: Plastic monofilament products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3916/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Of other plastics : Of phenoplast, aminoplast, alkyds and Polyesters, polyamides, polyurethanes, epoxide-resins (including waste and scrap), polypropylene and acrylic, methacrylic and acrylomethacrylic polymers : Of acrylicmethacrylic and acrylomethacrylic polymers | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 39169028 ?

It includes Acrylic polymers

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Acrylic polymers?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Acrylic polymers?

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.

### How much GST applies to Acrylic polymers?

Under HSN 39169028, Acrylic polymers attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Acrylic polymers?

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 Acrylic polymers is sold with other items?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Acrylic polymers?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 39169028 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹132 Cr (+44.65% YoY) — 0.0036% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1 Cr (+121.54% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹131 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1412 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3916: 30.69% of its exports; import side 0.12%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3916: #2 of 24 by export value; import-side #13

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 42.14% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2307 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +568.98% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3916: 30.69% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 39169028

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 3916 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3916 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 16.06 | 0.0007% | — | 4.17% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.14% | +15.44 | #4377 |
| FY 2019-20 | 11.68 | 0.0005% | −27.27% | 4.23% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +12.90% | 0.16% | +10.98 | #4801 |
| FY 2020-21 | 18.18 | 0.0008% | +55.65% | 6.92% | 1.29 | 0.0000% | +84.29% | 0.34% | +16.89 | #4326 |
| FY 2021-22 | 121.62 | 0.0039% | +568.98% | 26.97% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −34.11% | 0.13% | +120.77 | #2170 |
| FY 2022-23 | 135.62 | 0.0037% | +11.51% | 30.35% | 2.82 | 0.0000% | +231.76% | 0.33% | +132.80 | #2168 |
| FY 2023-24 | 91.57 | 0.0025% | −32.48% | 24.47% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −76.95% | 0.06% | +90.92 | #2698 |
| FY 2024-25 | 132.46 | 0.0036% | +44.65% | 30.69% | 1.44 | 0.0000% | +121.54% | 0.12% | +131.02 | #2307 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 42.14%/yr, imports 15.08%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 39169028 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 42.14% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 39169028 have grown at a compound annual rate of 42.14% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹16.06 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹132.46 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 39169028 ranked #2307 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 39169028 ranks #2307 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3916, it ranks #2 of 24. By trade surplus, it ranks #1412 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 39169028 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 39169028 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 568.98% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹131.02 Crore in HSN Code 39169028 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹132.46 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1.44 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹131.02 Crore — ranking #1412 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 15.08% CAGR signals rising demand for Acrylic polymers

India's imports under HSN Code 39169028 have grown at 15.08% CAGR, reaching ₹1.44 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 39169028 contributes 30.69% of Sub-Chapter 3916 exports — ranked #2

Among the 24 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3916, HSN Code 39169028 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 30.69% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.12% share (rank #13).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3916

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 39169090: Other Polymerisation & Copolymerisation Products of Plastics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39169090/) | ₹137 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 39169028: Acrylic polymers (this hsn code) | ₹132 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 39162099: Of polymers of vinyl chloride: Other : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39162099/) | ₹75 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 39161090: Of Polymers Of Ethylene\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39161090/) | ₹39 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 39162019: Other Poly (Vinyl Chloride) Copolymer Plastics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39162019/) | ₹19 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 39169024: Polyamide Plastic Rods/Profiles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39169024/) | ₹13 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 39169027: Polypropylene Plastic Rods/Profiles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39169027/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 39169010: Of Other Plastics \| Canes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39169010/) | ₹4 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 39161010: Of polymers of ethylene: Rods of polyethylene](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39161010/) | ₹4 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 39169060: Of Other Plastics \| Of Vulcanized Fibre](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39169060/) | ₹1 Cr |