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# HSN Code 56039310: Mulch Mats (IS 17355, 70-150 g/m²)

- [Section 11: Guide to HSN Section 11](https://busy.in/hsn/section-11/)
- [Chapter 56: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-56/)
- [Sub-chapter 5603: Nonwoven fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-5603/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Weighing more than 70 g/m2 but not more than 150 g/m2 : Mulch Mats, conforming to IS 17355 | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 56039310 ?

It includes Non-woven Geotextile

### How much GST applies to Mulch Mats (IS 17355, 70-150 g/m²)?

Under HSN 56039310, Mulch Mats (IS 17355, 70-150 g/m²) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Mulch Mats (IS 17355, 70-150 g/m²) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Mulch Mats (IS 17355, 70-150 g/m²); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Mulch Mats (IS 17355, 70-150 g/m²)?

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 Mulch Mats (IS 17355, 70-150 g/m²)?

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 Mulch Mats (IS 17355, 70-150 g/m²)?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 56039310 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹9 Cr (−35.11% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹2 Cr (−86.97% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹7 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3522 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 5603: 0.48% of its exports; import side 0.11%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 5603: #10 of 15 by export value; import-side #10

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #5854 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: −35.11% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 5603: 0.48% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 56039310

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. 5603 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 5603 | 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% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2023-24 | 14.41 | 0.0004% | — | 0.91% | 15.89 | 0.0003% | — | 0.99% | −1.48 | #5220 |
| FY 2024-25 | 9.35 | 0.0003% | −35.11% | 0.48% | 2.07 | 0.0000% | −86.97% | 0.11% | +7.28 | #5854 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 56039310 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 56039310

India exported ₹9.35 Crore worth of Mulch Mats (IS 17355, 70-150 g/m²) in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 56039310 ranked #5854 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 56039310 ranks #5854 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 5603, it ranks #10 of 15. By trade surplus, it ranks #3522 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 56039310 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 56039310 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports declined by 35.11% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹7.28 Crore in HSN Code 56039310 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹9.35 Cr exceeded imports of ₹2.07 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹7.28 Crore — ranking #3522 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 56039310 contributes 0.48% of Sub-Chapter 5603 exports — ranked #10

Among the 15 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 5603, HSN Code 56039310 ranks #10 by export value — accounting for 0.48% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.11% share (rank #10).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 5603

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 56031200: Man-made Filaments: Weight 25-70 g/m²](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-56031200/) | ₹788 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 56031300: Man-Made Filament Fabrics: >70 g/m2 to ≤150 g/m2](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-56031300/) | ₹333 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 56031400: Man-made filaments, more than 150 g/m2](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-56031400/) | ₹275 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 56031190: Man-made filaments ≤ 25 g/m²: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-56031190/) | ₹252 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 56039100: Other \| Weighing Not More Than 25 G/M2](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-56039100/) | ₹81 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 56039490: Other\| Weighing More Than 150 G/M2](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-56039490/) | ₹76 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 56039200: Fabric weighing 25-70 g/m2](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-56039200/) | ₹51 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 56039390: Fabrics weighing 70-150 g/m2](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-56039390/) | ₹46 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 56039410: Non-woven Geotextile](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-56039410/) | ₹21 Cr |
| #10 | HSN Code 56039310: Mulch Mats (IS 17355, 70-150 g/m²) (this hsn code) | ₹9 Cr |