HS code 3908 10 39: Other primary form

HS code 3908 10 39 covers other primary form in chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). Total import duty is about 30.98% of the import value; DGFT import policy: Free.

Total import dutyabout 30.98%
Basic customs duty10%
IGST18%
Import policyFree
Export policyFree
Anti-dumpingNone found

Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.

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Key facts

Tariff item (8-digit HS code)3908 10 39
DescriptionOther primary form
Chapter39: Plastics and articles thereof
Heading3908: 6,12
Unitkg.
Basic customs duty (tariff rate)10%
Basic customs duty charged10%
Social welfare surcharge10% of BCD
IGST18%
Total import dutyabout 30.98% of the import value
DGFT import policyFree
DGFT export policyFree

Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)

  • About ₹30,980 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).

DGFT import and export policy

  • Import: Free.
  • Export: Free.

India's imports and exports

  • India imported 2,766 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 1.5% on 2024-25) under tariff item 39081039, “Other primary form polyamide -6,6 (nylon-6,6):”.
  • India exported 154 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 27.1% on 2024-25) under tariff item 39081039, “Other primary form polyamide -6,6 (nylon-6,6):”.

Questions about HS code 3908 10 39

What is the import duty on HS code 3908 10 39 in India?

About 30.98% of the import value: basic customs duty 10%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.

Is the import of other primary form free in India?

DGFT import policy for HS code 3908 10 39 is Free.

Can other primary form be exported from India?

DGFT export policy for HS code 3908 10 39 is Free.

Other lines under heading 3908

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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.