HS code 3904 10 20: Suspension grade PVC resin
HS code 3904 10 20 covers suspension grade PVC resin in chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). Total import duty is about 27.73% of the import value; DGFT import policy: Free.
Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.
Key facts
| Tariff item (8-digit HS code) | 3904 10 20 |
|---|---|
| Description | Suspension grade PVC resin |
| Chapter | 39: Plastics and articles thereof |
| Heading | 3904: Poly (vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substances |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 7.5% |
| Basic customs duty charged | 7.5% |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 18% |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% of the import value |
| DGFT import policy | Free |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- Basic customs duty 7.5% is the tariff rate set by the Finance Act 2026 (Budget 2026), from 1 May 2026.
DGFT import and export policy
- Import: Free.
- Export: Free.
India's imports and exports
- India imported 2,380,690 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 10.8% on 2024-25) under tariff item 39041020, “Suspension grade pvc resin”.
- India exported 505 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 63.4% on 2024-25) under tariff item 39041020, “Suspension grade pvc resin”.
Questions about HS code 3904 10 20
What is the import duty on HS code 3904 10 20 in India?
About 27.73% of the import value: basic customs duty 7.5%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
Is the import of suspension grade pvc resin free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 3904 10 20 is Free.
Can suspension grade pvc resin be exported from India?
DGFT export policy for HS code 3904 10 20 is Free.
Other lines under heading 3904
Sources: Customs Tariff of India (CBIC) · Notification 45/2025-Customs and Budget 2026 amendments · IGST rates, Notification 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate) · DGFT ITC(HS) import and export policy · CBIC Customs (ADD) notifications · Export Import Data Bank (DGCI&S). Guidance from official lists, not legal advice; confirm the classification with your customs broker.
