What products are classified under HSN 39231020 ?
It includes Plastic Pails, Buckets, and Similar Containers
HSN Code 39231020 represents Plastic Pails, Buckets, and Similar Containers under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Plastic Pails, Buckets, and Similar Containers correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 39231020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Plastic Pails, Buckets, and Similar Containers.
HSN Code 39231020 relates to the following description:
| Chapter Number | Chapter Name | Sub Chapter Number | Sub Chapter Name | Description of Goods | CGST (%) |
SGST (%) |
IGST (%) |
CESS (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 3923 | Baths, shower-baths, sinks, wash-basins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary ware, of plastics | Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles: Watch-box, jewellery box and similar containers of plastics | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |
Description of goods
Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles: Watch-box, jewellery box and similar containers of plastics
Chapter
39 – Plastics and articles thereof
Sub Chapter
3923 – Baths, shower-baths, sinks, wash-basins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary ware, of plastics
Plastic Pails, Buckets, and Similar Containers does not include products with the following descriptions:
| HSN Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles: Plastic containers for audio or video cassettes, cassette tapes, floppy disk and similar articles | |
| Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles: Insulated ware | |
| Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles: Packing for accommodating connectors | |
| Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles: Other | |
| Sacks and bags (including cones): Of polymers of ethylene | |
| Sacks and bags (including cones): Of other plastics: Of poly (vinyl chloride) | |
| Sacks and bags (including cones): Of other plastics: Other | |
| Carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles: Insulated ware | |
| Carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles: Other | |
| Spools, cops, bobbins and similar supports | |
| Stoppers, lids, caps and other closures : Caps and closures for bottles | |
| Stoppers, lids, caps and other closures : Other | |
| Other : Insulated ware | |
| Other : Aseptic bags | |
| Other : Other |
Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles: Plastic containers for audio or video cassettes, cassette tapes, floppy disk and similar articles
Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles: Insulated ware
Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles: Packing for accommodating connectors
Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles: Other
Sacks and bags (including cones): Of polymers of ethylene
Sacks and bags (including cones): Of other plastics: Of poly (vinyl chloride)
Sacks and bags (including cones): Of other plastics: Other
Carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles: Insulated ware
Carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles: Other
Spools, cops, bobbins and similar supports
Stoppers, lids, caps and other closures : Caps and closures for bottles
Stoppers, lids, caps and other closures : Other
Other : Insulated ware
Other : Aseptic bags
Other : Other
| Order Number | Description |
|---|---|
| Nilkamal Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra) |
Nilkamal Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra)
It includes Plastic Pails, Buckets, and Similar Containers
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.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Plastic Pails, Buckets, and Similar Containers; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
Under HSN 39231020, Plastic Pails, Buckets, and Similar Containers attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
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.