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PVC Resin HSN Code 3904

5% IGSTSchedule I

Polymers of vinyl chloride (PVC resin) in primary forms are classified under HSN heading 3904. Emulsion-grade and suspension-grade PVC resin each have their own tariff item.

Heading
3904
Primary code
39041020
GST / IGST
5%
Customs duty (BCD)
7.5%

PVC Resin HSN codes & GST rates

The 8-digit HSN/HS codes under heading 3904 (polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary forms). Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.

HSN codeDescriptionIGSTBCD
39041010Emulsion grade PVC resin / PVC Paste resin/ PVC dispersion resin5%7.5%
39041020Suspension grade PVC resin5%7.5%

FTA preferential rates: 8 partner agreement(s) listed for 39041020; best preferential rate 0% via Japan; 4 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →

What is the HSN code for pvc resin?

The HSN code for pvc resin is 3904 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for pvc resin the most common is 39041020, which attracts 5% IGST.

HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) codes are India's standardised product-classification system used for both GST and customs. The first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the international subheading and 8 digits the India-specific tariff item. Always confirm the exact 8-digit code for your specific variant, and verify the rate against the latest CBIC/DGFT notification before filing.

How pvc resin is classified under HSN

The HSN classification for pvc resin narrows down level by level — from the broad section to the specific 8-digit tariff item used on your invoice and Bill of Entry.

  1. Chapter 392-digitPlastics and articles thereof
  2. 39044-digit headingPOLYMERS OF VINYL CHLORIDE OR OF OTHER HALOGENATED OLEFINS, IN PRIMARY FORMS
  3. 3904106-digit subheadingPoly (vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substances:
  4. 390410208-digit tariff itemSuspension grade PVC resin

Section VIIPLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF; RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF

GST on pvc resin

PVC Resin (HSN 3904) attracts 5% GST under GST Schedule I. On a sale within the same state this is charged as 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST; on an inter-state sale or an import it is charged as a single 5% IGST. This is the rate recorded for the primary code 39041020 — other variants in the table above can carry different rates, so match your exact product and verify against the latest CBIC GST rate notification.

Customs duty on imported pvc resin

When pvc resin (HSN 39041020) is imported into India, the duty stack is approximately: Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 7.5%, AIDC 7.5%, Social Welfare Surcharge on the aggregate of customs duties, plus IGST 18% on the assessable value plus duties.

Indicative total duty on ₹100 of assessable value: 28.4651. This is an estimate — the actual amount depends on valuation, exemptions and the notifications in force on the date of import.

See the full duty breakdown for 39041020

Conclusion

The HSN code for pvc resin is 3904 at the heading level, with 39041020 the most commonly used 8-digit tariff item (5% GST). Always pick the 8-digit code that matches your exact product variant from the table above, and confirm the GST rate and customs duty against the latest CBIC/DGFT notifications before invoicing or filing a Bill of Entry.

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Source: CBIC Part II Import Tariff, chapter-wise PDFs·Last reviewed: