--- title: "HSN Code for Polystyrene Plastic Rods/Profiles | HSN 39169031 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 39169031 related to Polystyrene Plastic Rods/Profiles with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39169031/" --- # HSN Code 39169031: Polystyrene Plastic Rods/Profiles - [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 polymerisation and copolymerisation products of polystyrene and polymethyl methacrylate : Of polymerisation and copolymerisation products of polystyrene | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 39169031 ? It includes Polystyrene Plastic Rods/Profiles ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Polystyrene Plastic Rods/Profiles is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Polystyrene Plastic Rods/Profiles; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Polystyrene Plastic Rods/Profiles? Under HSN 39169031, Polystyrene Plastic Rods/Profiles attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Polystyrene Plastic Rods/Profiles? 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 Polystyrene Plastic Rods/Profiles? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Polystyrene Plastic Rods/Profiles? 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 39169031 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore (+84.09% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7839 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 3916: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.07% ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 39169031 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 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | −0.01 | — | | FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.00% | −0.01 | — | | FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +1,900.00% | 0.03% | −0.20 | — | | FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +30.00% | 0.03% | −0.26 | — | | FY 2023-24 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +69.23% | 0.04% | −0.44 | — | | FY 2024-25 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +84.09% | 0.07% | −0.81 | — | ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 39169031 export-import analysis ### Export snapshot for HSN Code 39169031 India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Polystyrene Plastic Rods/Profiles in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.81 Crore in HSN Code 39169031 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.81 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.81 Crore — ranking #7839 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ## 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](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39169028/) | ₹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 | | — | HSN Code 39169031: Polystyrene Plastic Rods/Profiles (this hsn code) | Nil |