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HSN Code 39232990 : No Longer in the Customs Tariff

39232990 is no longer a tariff item in the Customs Tariff of India. The Finance Act 2026, Fourth Schedule, replaced tariff item 3923 29 90 (“Other”) with effect from 1 May 2026; 2 lines under sub-heading 3923 29 now take its place. The lines, and how to choose between them, are below.

Status of this code

39232990

Not a tariff item in the current Customs Tariff of India

WasTariff item 3923 29 90“Other” · CBIC edition as on 30 June 2024
Now2 current lines3923 29 91 and 3923 29 99
Omitted 1 May 2026 2 current lines Heading 3923
See the current lines

The change

What happened to 39232990

The Finance Act schedule that replaced the line, with its date, and what is in force now.

  1. Before 1 May 2026In force
    Tariff item 3923 29 90 in force

    In the CBIC edition as on 30 June 2024 of the Customs Tariff of India, tariff item 3923 29 90 read Other, under heading 3923 (“Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics”).

  2. 1 May 2026The change
    Finance Act 2026, Fourth Schedule

    The Act substituted the tariff lines (“in Chapter 39, in heading 3923, for tariff item 3923 29 90 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted”). 3923 29 90 is not among the lines it inserted, so the code stopped being a tariff item on 1 May 2026.

  3. NowIn force on 16 October 2026
    2 tariff items under sub-heading 3923 29

    The 2 lines listed below share the goods. Each has its own GST rate entries, shown on its page.

Where the goods went

The 2 current lines

2 tariff items of the Customs Tariff of India share the goods of 39232990. Grouped as the tariff prints them. All sit under sub-heading 3923 29 (“Of other plastics”) of heading 3923.

Other2 lines
3923 29 91
BiodegradableInserted by the Finance Act 2026, Fourth Schedule, from 1 May 2026 · HSN 39232991
Tariff item 3923 29 91
3923 29 99
OtherInserted by the Finance Act 2026, Fourth Schedule, from 1 May 2026 · HSN 39232999
Tariff item 3923 29 99

Each line is quoted from the Customs Tariff of India as printed. These lines are listed by code and wording only.

Choosing a line

Which one is yours?

Match your goods to the official wording. Only the Customs Tariff's own words are used below; nothing is added to them.

  1. Other
    • Biodegradable → 3923 29 91
    • Other (goods of this group not named in another line) → 3923 29 99

How to read the lines

Pick the line whose wording names your goods.

A line reading “Other” takes the goods of its group that no other line in the group names. Specific lines come before “Other”.

GST rates are not repeated here: each current code's page shows its own GST rate entries.

About this page

How this page is kept accurate

Source and checking

The old line and its wording are taken from the CBIC edition as on 30 June 2024. The change is the Finance Act 2026, Fourth Schedule, with effect from 1 May 2026. The current lines are taken from the Customs Tariff with the Finance Act changes applied.

Tariff
Customs Tariff of India, First Schedule (Customs Tariff Act, 1975), CBIC edition as on 30 June 2024, with the tariff-line changes of the Finance (No. 2) Act 2024, Finance Act 2025 and Finance Act 2026 applied
Change
Finance Act 2026, Fourth Schedule, with effect from 1 May 2026
Old wording
Other, as printed in the CBIC edition as on 30 June 2024
Data compiled
16 October 2026

Using this page

This is reference information on a code that is no longer a tariff item. It is not advice on how your own goods should be classified, and the official tariff and notifications prevail if the two ever differ. A change in the tariff re-opens this page for an update.

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