HSN code 39159042 covers plastic waste and scrap material derived from the processing or disposal of plastic products, typically in the form of shredded pieces, pellets, or granules intended for recycling or reprocessing into secondary plastic material. This classification encompasses plastic refuse that does not meet specifications for direct reuse but retains sufficient material quality for industrial recovery applications. Export of this material from India is prohibited, though domestic recycling and reprocessing operations fall within standard regulatory frameworks governed by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Directorate General of Foreign Trade.
HSN code 39159042 (HSN code 39159042 covers plastic waste and scrap material derived from the processing or disposal of plastic products, typically in the form of shredded pieces, pellets, or granules intended for recycling or reprocessing into secondary plastic material. This classification encompasses plastic refuse that does not meet specifications for direct reuse but retains sufficient material quality for industrial recovery applications. Export of this material from India is prohibited, though domestic recycling and reprocessing operations fall within standard regulatory frameworks governed by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Directorate General of Foreign Trade.) is classified as Prohibited under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — export is not permitted.
Export/import of this product from India is not permitted.
HSN Code Details
HSN code 39159042 covers plastic waste and scrap material derived from the processing or disposal of plastic products, typically in the form of shredded pieces, pellets, or granules intended for recycling or reprocessing into secondary plastic material. This classification encompasses plastic refuse that does not meet specifications for direct reuse but retains sufficient material quality for industrial recovery applications. Export of this material from India is prohibited, though domestic recycling and reprocessing operations fall within standard regulatory frameworks governed by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Directorate General of Foreign Trade.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 3915)
- 3915does not apply to waste, parings and scrap of a single thermoplastic material, transformed into primary forms(headingsFree
- 39151000Of polymers of ethyleneRestricted
- 39152000Of polymers of styreneRestricted
- 391530Of polymers of vinyl chlorideFree
- 39153010Of copolymers of vinyl chlorideRestricted
- 39153090OtherRestricted
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 39159042 is Prohibited under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — export of this product from India is not permitted.
HSN code 39159042 covers plastic waste and scrap material derived from the processing or disposal of plastic products, typically in the form of shredded pieces, pellets, or granules intended for recycling or reprocessing into secondary plastic material. This classification encompasses plastic refuse that does not meet specifications for direct reuse but retains sufficient material quality for industrial recovery applications. Export of this material from India is prohibited, though domestic recycling and reprocessing operations fall within standard regulatory frameworks governed by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Directorate General of Foreign Trade.
HSN 39159042 falls under Chapter 39 and Heading 3915 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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