GST Rate for HSN 3916
Specific items under 3916
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 391610 | OF POLYMERS OF ETHYLENE: | 18% |
| 391620 | OF POLYMERS OF VINYL CHLORIDE: | 18% |
| 391690 | OF OTHER PLASTICS : | 18% |
| 39161010 | RODS OF POLYETHYLENE | 18% |
| 39161020 | CANES | 18% |
| 39161090 | OTHER | 18% |
| 39162011 | CANES | 18% |
| 39162019 | OTHER | 18% |
| 39162091 | CANES | 18% |
| 39162099 | OTHER | 18% |
| 39169010 | CANES | 18% |
| 39169021 | OF PHENOPLAST | 18% |
| 39169022 | OF AMINOPLAST | 18% |
| 39169023 | OF ALKYDS AND POLYSTERS | 18% |
| 39169024 | OF POLYAMIDES | 18% |
| 39169025 | OF POLYURETHANES | 18% |
| 39169026 | OF EPOXIDE-RESINS (INCLUDING WASTE AND SCRAP) | 18% |
| 39169027 | OF POLYPROPYLENE | 18% |
| 39169028 | OF ACRYLICMETHACRYLIC AND ACRYLOMETHACRYLIC POLYMERS | 18% |
| 39169031 | OF POLYMERISATION AND COPOLYMERISATION PRODUCTS OF POLYSTYRENE | 18% |
| 39169032 | OF POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE | 18% |
| 39169040 | OF REGENERATED CELLULOSE | 18% |
| 39169050 | OF CELLULOSE NITRATE AND CELLULOID, WHETHER OR NOT PLASTICIZED | 18% |
| 39169060 | OF VULCANIZED FIBRE | 18% |
| 39169070 | OF CELLULOSE ACETATE AND ACETATE BUTYRATE, WHETHER OR NOT PLASTICIZED | 18% |
| 39169080 | OF VINYL PLASTIC | 18% |
| 39169090 | OF OTHER POLYMERISATION AND COPOLYMERISATION PRODUCTS | 18% |
Tax calculator for HSN 3916
Enter a taxable value to calculate GST. You can use this for a quick invoice estimate.
Invoice example (₹1,000 taxable value)
Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)
Input Tax Credit depends on usage conditions, restrictions, and supplier eligibility. Treat this as a quick hint — verify for edge cases.
Reverse Charge is notification-based and can depend on supplier status and transaction type. If you see a warning, double-check notifications and your invoice terms.
- •Compare adjacent headings within Chapter 39 before finalizing.
- •Use chapter notes to avoid common confusions (materials vs finished goods, kits, etc.).
- •For services (99), place-of-supply can change whether IGST/CGST+SGST applies.
FAQs for HSN 3916
What is the GST rate for HSN 3916?▾
GST rate for HSN 3916 is 18%. Always verify the latest CBIC/GST notifications for changes.
Is HSN mandatory on invoices?▾
HSN is generally required on B2B invoices; the number of digits depends on turnover and the nature of supply. Exports/imports typically use more detailed codes.
How do I use this code on an invoice?▾
Add HSN 3916 in the line item and apply GST @ 18%. For intra-state supplies: 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state supplies: 18% IGST.
Does ITC apply for this HSN?▾
ITC depends on conditions and restrictions under GST law, plus the nature of usage and supplier eligibility. Use the ITC badge as a hint and verify with your CA for edge cases.
Can Reverse Charge (RCM) apply here?▾
RCM is notification-based and depends on the supply category, supplier status, and transaction type. If you see an RCM note, treat it as a “verify” signal.
What if I pick the wrong HSN?▾
Wrong classification can cause rate mismatch, notices, interest/penalty exposure, and reconciliation issues. Compare nearby headings and chapter notes before finalizing.
Sources & accuracy
General GST guidance, return filing references, and updates.
Rates, exemptions, and clarifications may change via notifications/circulars.
Use chapter notes/headings to avoid misclassification.
How we update pages + what “Last reviewed” means. Last reviewed: 22 Jan 2026.
Next steps after choosing HSN 3916
Use global search to compare descriptions and avoid wrong classification.
Check inclusions/exclusions and common confusions for Chapter 39.
Decide whether IGST or CGST+SGST applies based on POS rules.
Related tools & next actions
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