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# HSN Code 39251000: Large Capacity Containers: Reservoirs, Tanks, Vats

- [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 3925: Builders’ plastic ware](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3925/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, of a capacity exceeding 300 l | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 39251000 ?

It includes Large Capacity Containers: Reservoirs, Tanks, Vats

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Large Capacity Containers: Reservoirs, Tanks, Vats is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Large Capacity Containers: Reservoirs, Tanks, Vats; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Large Capacity Containers: Reservoirs, Tanks, Vats?

Under HSN 39251000, Large Capacity Containers: Reservoirs, Tanks, Vats attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Large Capacity Containers: Reservoirs, Tanks, Vats?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Large Capacity Containers: Reservoirs, Tanks, Vats?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Large Capacity Containers: Reservoirs, Tanks, Vats?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Large Capacity Containers: Reservoirs, Tanks, Vats?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 39251000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹41 Cr (+26.90% YoY) — 0.0011% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹51 Cr (−15.71% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹9 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9034 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3925: 6.05% of its exports; import side 6.46%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3925: #3 of 5 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 23.99% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #3877 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +80.04% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3925: 6.05% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 39251000

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. 3925 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3925 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 11.37 | 0.0005% | — | 4.34% | 18.57 | 0.0005% | — | 3.18% | −7.20 | #4847 |
| FY 2019-20 | 13.75 | 0.0006% | +20.93% | 3.03% | 16.49 | 0.0005% | −11.20% | 3.03% | −2.74 | #4608 |
| FY 2020-21 | 10.92 | 0.0005% | −20.58% | 4.61% | 23.25 | 0.0008% | +40.99% | 4.40% | −12.33 | #4954 |
| FY 2021-22 | 19.66 | 0.0006% | +80.04% | 5.61% | 45.28 | 0.0010% | +94.75% | 7.26% | −25.62 | #4628 |
| FY 2022-23 | 28.50 | 0.0008% | +44.96% | 5.61% | 33.35 | 0.0006% | −26.35% | 5.77% | −4.85 | #4239 |
| FY 2023-24 | 32.56 | 0.0009% | +14.25% | 5.52% | 60.21 | 0.0011% | +80.54% | 9.20% | −27.65 | #4129 |
| FY 2024-25 | 41.32 | 0.0011% | +26.90% | 6.05% | 50.75 | 0.0008% | −15.71% | 6.46% | −9.43 | #3877 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 23.99%/yr, imports 18.24%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 39251000 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 23.99% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 39251000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 23.99% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹11.37 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹41.32 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 39251000 ranked #3877 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 39251000 ranks #3877 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3925, it ranks #3 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #9034 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 39251000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 39251000 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 80.04% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹9.43 Crore in HSN Code 39251000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹50.75 Cr exceeded exports of ₹41.32 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹9.43 Crore — ranking #9034 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 18.24% CAGR signals rising demand for Large Capacity Containers: Reservoirs, Tanks, Vats

India's imports under HSN Code 39251000 have grown at 18.24% CAGR, reaching ₹50.75 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 39251000 contributes 6.05% of Sub-Chapter 3925 exports — ranked #3

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3925, HSN Code 39251000 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 6.05% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 6.46% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3925

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 39259090: Miscellaneous Plastic Builders’ Ware](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39259090/) | ₹516 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 39252000: Doors, windows, frames, thresholds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39252000/) | ₹93 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 39251000: Large Capacity Containers: Reservoirs, Tanks, Vats (this hsn code) | ₹41 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 39259010: Other \| Of Polyurethane](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39259010/) | ₹21 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 39253000: Shutters/Blinds & Parts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-39253000/) | ₹12 Cr |