How many digits of HSN code do I need for Chapter 32 products?

For businesses with turnover up to Rs 5 crore, a 4-digit HSN code is sufficient. For turnover above Rs 5 crore, you need a 6-digit code. For exports and imports of tanning or dyeing extracts, paints, an 8-digit HSN code is mandatory.

HSN Directory/Chapter 32

Chapter 32 — Tanning or Dyeing Extracts, Paints

Name: HSN Code Chapter 32 — Tanning or Dyeing Extracts, Paints
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400 HSN codes for tanning or dyeing extracts, paints products. Find the correct code for your GST invoices.

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15 headings, 400 total codes

3201Ttanning Extracts Of Vegetable Origin, Tannins And Their Salts, Ethers, Esters And Other Derivatives

9 codes

HSN Code	Description
320110	Quebracho Extract
32011000	Quebracho Extract
320120	Wattle Extract
32012000	Wattle Extract
320190	Other :
32019010	Gambier Extracts
32019020	Myrobalan Fruit Extract
32019030	Gallotannic Acid (Tannin, Digallic Acid)
32019090	Other

3202Synthetic Organic Tanning Substances, Inorganic Tanning Substances, Tanning Preparations, Whether Or Not Containing Natural Tanning Substances, Enzymatic Preparations For Pre-Tanning

7 codes

HSN Code	Description
320210	Synthetic Organic Tanning Substances
32021000	Synthetic Organic Tanning Substances
320290	Other :
32029010	Inorganic Tanning Substances
32029020	Tanning Preparations, Whether Or Not Containing Natural Tanning Substances
32029030	Enzymatic Preparations For Pre-Tanning
32029090	Other

3203Colouring Matter Of Vegetable Or Animal Origin (Including Dyeing Extracts But Excluding Animal Black), Whether Or Not Chemically Defined; Preparations As Specified In Note 3 To This Chapter Based On Colouring Matter Of Vegetable Or Animal Origin

6 codes

HSN Code	Description
320300	Colouring Matter Of Vegetable Or Animal Origin (Including Dyeing Extracts But Excluding Animal Black), Whether Or Not Chemically Defined, Preparations As Specified In Note 3 To This Chapter Based On Colouring Matter Of Vegetable Or Animal Origin :
32030010	Cutch (Catechu) Extracts
32030020	Food Colours Other Than Synthetic
32030030	Lac-Dye
32030040	Natural Indigo
32030090	Other

3204Synthetic Organic Colouring Matter, Whether Or Not Chemically Defined, Preparations As Specified In Note 3 To This Chapter Based On Synthetic Organic Colouring Matter, Synthetic Organic Products Of A Kind Used As Fluorescent Brightening Agents Or As Luminophores, Whether Or Not Chemically Defined

254 codes

HSN Code	Description
320411	Disperse Dyes And Preparations Based Thereon :
32041111	Disperse Yellow 13 (Duranol Brill Yellow 6 G)
32041119	Other
32041121	Disperse Orange 11 (Duranol Orange G)
32041129	Other
32041131	Disperse Red 3 (Serisol Fast Pink B)
32041132	Disperse Red 4 (Celliton Fast Pink Rf)
32041133	Disperse Red 9 (Duranol Red Gn)
32041139	Other
32041141	Disperse Violet 1 (Duranol Violet 2r)
32041142	Disperse Violet 4 (Duranol Brill Violet B)
32041143	Disperse Violet 8 (Duranol Brill Violet Br)
32041149	Other
32041151	Disperse Blue 1 (Duranol Brill Blue Cb)
32041152	Disperse Blue 3 (Duranol Brill Blue Bbn)
32041153	Disperse Blue 5 (Celliton Fast Blue Ffb)
32041154	Disperse Blue 6 (Celliton Fast Blue Ffg)
32041155	Disperse Blue 14 (Duranol Brill Blue G)
32041156	Disperse Blue 24 (Duranol Blue 2g)
32041159	Other
32041191	Disperse Greens
32041192	Disperse Browns
32041193	Disperse Blacks
32041194	Disperse Brown Mixtures
32041195	Disperse Grey Mixtures
32041196	Disperse Black Mixtures
32041199	Other
320412	Acid Dyes, Whether Or Not Premetallised, And Preparations Based Thereon,Mordant Dyes And Preparations Based Thereon :
32041211	Acid Yellows
32041212	Acid Oranges
32041213	Acid Red
32041214	Acid Violets
32041215	Acid Blues
32041216	Acid Greens
32041217	Acid Brown
32041218	Acid Blacks
32041219	Other
32041221	Acid Green 17 (Solacet Fast Green 2g)
32041222	Acid Green 27 (Carbolan Green G)
32041223	Acid Green 28 (Carbolan Brill Green 5g)
32041224	Acid Green 38 (Alizarine Cyanine Green 3g)
32041225	Acid Green 44 (Alizarine Cyanine Green Gwa)
32041229	Other
32041231	Acid Black 2 (Nigrosine)
32041232	Acid Black 48 (Coomasie Fast Grey 3g)
32041239	Other
32041241	Acid Blue 2 (Alizarine Brill Blue Pfn)
32041242	Acid Blue 14 (Solacet Fast Blue 4 G1)
32041243	Acid Blue 23 (Alizarine Light Blue 4 G1)
32041244	Acid Blue 25 (Solway Ultra Blue B)
32041245	Acid Blue 45 (Solway Blue Rn)
32041246	Acid Blue 51 (Alizarine Sky Blue Ffb]
32041247	Acid Blue 52 (Alizarine Light - 5gl)
32041248	Acid Blue 78 (Solway Sky Blue B)
32041251	Acid Blue 93 (Ink Blue)
32041252	Acid Blue 112 (Coomasie Ultra Sky Se)
32041253	Acid Blue 127 (Brill Alizarine Milling Blue G)
32041254	Acid Blue 138 (Carbolan Blue B)
32041255	Acid Blue 140 (Carbolan Brill Blue 2r)
32041259	Other
32041261	Yellows
32041262	Oranges
32041263	Violets
32041264	Blues
32041265	Greens
32041266	Browns
32041267	Blacks
32041268	Red Ii (Alizarine Red)
32041269	Other
32041291	Acid Yellows
32041292	Acid Oranges
32041293	Acid Red
32041294	Acid Violets
32041295	Acid Browns
32041299	Other
320413	Basic Dyes And Preparations Based Thereon :
32041310	Basic Azo Dyes
32041321	Yellow 2 (Auramine O)
32041329	Other
32041331	Red 1 (Rhodamine 6 G)
32041339	Other
32041341	Violet 1 (Methyl Violet)
32041342	Violet 10 (Rhodamine B)
32041343	Violet 14 (Magenta)
32041349	Other
32041351	Blue 9 (Methylene Blue)
32041352	Blue 16 (Victoria Blue B)
32041359	Other
32041361	Green 4 (Malachite Green)
32041369	Other
32041391	Basic Oranges
32041392	Basic Browns
32041393	Basic Black
32041399	Other
320414	Direct Dyes And Preparations Based Thereon :
32041411	Yellow 12 (Chrysophenine G)
32041419	Other
32041421	Congo Red
32041429	Other
32041431	Blue 1 (Sky Blue Ff)
32041439	Other
32041440	Direct Oranges (Azo)
32041450	Direct Greens (Azo)
32041460	Direct Browns (Azo)
32041470	Direct Blacks (Azo)
32041481	Yellows
32041482	Oranges
32041483	Reds
32041484	Violets
32041485	Blues
32041486	Greens
32041487	Browns
32041488	Blacks
32041489	Other
32041490	Other
320415	Vat Dyes (Including Those Usable In That State As Pigments) And Preparations Based Thereon :
32041511	Vat Yellow 2 (Gc)
32041512	Vat Yellow 4 (Indathrene Golden Yellow Gk)
32041519	Other
32041521	Vat Oranges 3 (Brill Orange Rk)
32041522	Vat Oranges 15 (Golden Orange 3g)
32041529	Other
32041531	Vat Red (Brill Pink)
32041539	Other
32041541	Vat Violet 1 (Brill Violet 2r)
32041542	Vat Violet 3 (Magenta B)
32041549	Other
32041551	Vat Blue 1 (Synthetic Indigo)
32041552	Vat Blue 3
32041553	Vat Blue 5 (Blue 2b)
32041554	Vat Blue 6 (Blue Bc)
32041555	Vat Blue 20 (Dark Blue 30)
32041556	Vat Blue 29 (Indanthrene Brill Blue 4g)
32041557	Vat Blue 43 (Carbazole Blue)
32041558	Reduced Vat Blues
32041559	Other
32041561	Vat Green 1 (Indanthrene Brill Green Bffb)
32041562	Vat Green 2 (Indanthrene Brill Green Gg)
32041563	Vat Green 4 (Indanthrene Brill Green 3b)
32041564	Vat Green 9 (Black Bb)
32041569	Other
32041571	Vat Brown 1 (Brown Br)
32041572	Vat Brown 3 (Brown Rgr)
32041573	Vat Brown 5 (Brown Rrd,G)
32041579	Other
32041581	Vat Black 9 (Black Rb)
32041582	Vat Black 25 (Olive T)
32041583	Vat Back 27 (Olive R)
32041584	Vat Black 29 (Grey Bg)
32041589	Other
32041591	Solubilised Vat Yellows
32041592	Solubilised Vat Oranges
32041593	Solubilised Vat Reds
32041594	Solubilised Vat Violets
32041595	Solubilised Vat Blues
32041596	Solubilised Vat Greens
32041597	Solubilised Vat Blacks
32041599	Other
320416	Reactive Dyes And Preparations Based Thereon :
32041610	Yellows
32041620	Oranges
32041630	Reds
32041640	Violets
32041650	Blues
32041660	Greens
32041670	Browns
32041680	Blacks
32041690	Other
320417	Pigments And Preparations Based Thereon :
32041711	Yellow 1 (Hansa Yellow)
32041719	Other
32041720	Pigment Oranges
32041731	Toluidine Red
32041739	Other
32041740	Pigment Violets
32041751	Blue 15 (Pathalocyanine Blue)
32041759	Other
32041761	Green 7 (Pathalovyanine Green)
32041769	Other
32041770	Pigment Browns
32041780	Pigment Blacks
32041790	Other
320418	Carotenoid Colouring Matters And Preparations Based Thereon
32041800	Carotenoid Colouring Matters And Preparations Based Thereon
320419	Other, Including Mixtures Of Colouring Matter Of Two Or More Of The Sub-Headings 3204 11 To 3204 19 :
32041911	Azoic Coupling Component 2 (Naphthol As)
32041912	Azoic Coupling Component 4 (Naphthol As-Bo)
32041913	Azoic Coupling Component 5 (Naphthol Asg)
32041914	Azoic Coupling Component 7 (Naphthol Assw)
32041915	Azoic Coupling Component 8 (Naphthol Astr)
32041916	Azoic Coupling Component 13 (Naphthol Assg)
32041921	Azoic Coupling Component 14 (Naphthol Asph)
32041922	Azoic Coupling Component 15 (Naphthol Aslb)
32041923	Azoic Coupling Component 17 (Naphthol Asbs)
32041924	Azoic Coupling Component 18 (Naphthol Asd)
32041925	Azoic Coupling Component 20 (Naphthol Asol)
32041929	Other
32041931	Azoic Diazo Component 1 (Fast Bordeaux Gp Base)
32041932	Azoic Diazo Component 2 (Fast Orange G/Gc Base)
32041933	Azoic Diazo Component 3 (Fast Scarlet Ggiggs Base)
32041934	Azoic Diazo Component 4 (Fast Garment Gbc Base)
32041935	Azoic Diazo Component 5 (Fast Red B Base)
32041936	Azoic Diazo Component 6 (Fast Orange Gr Base)
32041937	Azoic Diazo Component 10 (Fast Red R Base)
32041938	Azoic Diazo Component 11 (Fast Red Tr Base)
32041941	Azoic Diazo Component 12 (Fast Scarlet G Base)
32041942	Azoic Diazo Component 13 (Fast Scarlet R Base)
32041943	Azoic Diazo Component 20 (Fast Blue Bb Base)
32041944	Azoic Diazo Component 24 (Fast Blue Rr Base)
32041945	Azoic Diazo Component 32 (Fast Red Kb Base)
32041946	Azoic Diazo Component 41 (Fast Violet B Base)
32041947	Azoic Diazo Component 48 (Fast Blue B Base)
32041949	Other
32041951	Yellows
32041952	Oranges
32041953	Reds
32041954	Violets
32041955	Blues
32041956	Greens
32041957	Browns
32041958	Blacks
32041959	Other
32041961	Yellows
32041962	Oranges
32041963	Reds
32041964	Blues
32041965	Greens
32041966	Browns
32041967	Blacks
32041969	Other
32041971	Yellows
32041972	Oranges
32041973	Reds
32041974	Violets
32041975	Blues
32041976	Greens
32041977	Browns
32041978	Blacks
32041979	Other
32041981	Yellow 3 (Sunset Yellow)
32041982	Yellow 4 (Tartrazine)
32041983	Reds 5 To 8 (Poncean)
32041984	Red 9 (Amaranth)
32041985	Oranges
32041986	Violets
32041987	Greens
32041988	Browns
32041989	Other
32041990	Other
320420	Synthetic Organic Products Of A Kind Used As Fluorescent Brightening Agents :
32042010	Optical Whitening Agents
32042090	Other
320490	Other
32049000	Other

3205Colour Lakes; Preparations As Specified In Note 3 To This Chapter Based On Colour Lakes

2 codes

HSN Code	Description
320500	Colour Lakes, Preparations As Specified In Note 3 To This Chapter Based On Colour Lakes
32050000	Colour Lakes; Preparations As Specified In Note 3 To This Chapter Based On Colour Lakes

3206Other Colouring Matter, Preparations As Specified In Note 3 To This Chapter, Other Than Those Of Headings 3203, 3204 Or 3205, Inorganic Products Of A Kind Used As Luminophores, Whether Or Not Chemically Defined

21 codes

HSN Code	Description
320611	Containing 80% Or More By Weight Of Titanium Dioxide Calculated On The Dry Matter :
32061110	Pearlsent Pigment (Titanium Dioxide, Coated Micananeous And Lustres Pearl Pigment)
32061190	Other
320619	Other
32061900	Other
320620	Pigments And Preparations Based On Chromium Compounds
32062000	Pigments And Preparations Based On Chromium Compounds
32063000	Other Colouring Matter; Preparations As Specified In Note 3 To This Chapter, Other Than Those Of Headings 3203, 3204 Or 3205; Inorganic Products Of A Kind Used As Luminophores, Whether Or Not Chemically Defined - Pigments And Preparations Based On Cadmium Compounds
320641	Utramarine And Preparations Based Thereon
32064100	Utramarine And Preparations Based Thereon
320642	Lithopone And Other Pigments And Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide
32064200	Lithopone And Other Pigments And Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide
32064300	Other Colouring Matter; Preparations As Specified In Note 3 To This Chapter, Other Than Those Of Headings 3203, 3204 Or 3205; Inorganic Products Of A Kind Used As Luminophores, Whether Or Not Chemically Defined - Other Colouring Matter And Other Preparations : Pigments And Preparations Based On Hexacyanoferrates (Ferrocyanides And Ferricyanides)
320649	Other :
32064910	Red Oxide
32064920	Persian Red
32064930	Yellow Ochre
32064940	Bronze Powder
32064990	Other
320650	Inorganic Products Of A Kind Used As Luminophores
32065000	Inorganic Products Of A Kind Used As Luminophores

3207Prepared Pigments, Prepared Opacifiers And Prepared Colours, Vitrifiable Enamels And Glazes, Engobes (Slips), Liquid Lustres And Similar Preparations, Of A Kind Used In The Ceramic, Enamelling Or Glass Industry, Glass Frit And Other Glass, In The Form Of Powder, Granules Or Flakes

13 codes

HSN Code	Description
320710	Prepared Pigments, Prepared Opacifiers, Prepared Colours And Similar Preparations :
32071010	Prepared Organic Dye-Stuff Pigments, Dry
32071020	Prepared Organic Dye-Stuff Pigments, Paste
32071030	Prepared Inorganic Pigments
32071040	Prepared Opacifiers Prepared Colours And Similar Preparations
32071090	Other
320720	Vitrifiable Enamels And Glazes, Engobes (Slips) And Similar Preparations :
32072010	Vitrifiable Enamels And Glazes
32072020	Engobes (Slips) And Similar Preparations
320730	Liquid Lustres And Similar Preparations
32073000	Liquid Lustres And Similar Preparations
320740	Glass Frit And Other Glass, In The Form Of Powder, Granules Or Flakes
32074000	Glass Frit And Other Glass, In The Form Of Powder, Granules Or Flakes

3208Paints And Varnishes (Including Enamels And Lacquers) Based On Synthetic Polymers Or Chemically Modified Natural Polymers, Dispersed Or Dissolved In A Non-Aqueous Medium, Solutions As Defined In Note 4 To This Chapter

21 codes

HSN Code	Description
320810	Based On Polyesters :
32081010	Enamels
32081020	Lacquers
32081030	Varnishes
32081090	Other
320820	Based On Acrylic Or Vinyl Polymers :
32082010	Enamels
32082020	Lacquers
32082030	Varnishes
32082090	Other
320890	Other :
32089011	Nitrocellulose Lacquers
32089019	Other
32089021	Synthetic Enamel, Ultra White Paints
32089022	Synthetic Enamel, Other Colours
32089029	Other
32089030	Lacquers
32089041	Insulating Varnish
32089049	Other
32089050	Slip Agents
32089090	Other

3209Paints And Varnishes (Including Enamels And Lacquers) Based On Synthetic Polymers Or Chemically Modified Natural Polymers, Dispersed Or Dissolved In An Aqueous Medium

7 codes

HSN Code	Description
320910	Based On Acrylic Or Vinyl Polymers :
32091010	Acrylic Emulsion
32091090	Other
320990	Other :
32099010	Dispersion Paints
32099020	Emulsion Paints Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included
32099090	Other

3210Other Paints And Varnishes (Including Enamels, Lacquers And Distempers); Prepared Water Pigments Of A Kind Used For Finishing Leather

8 codes

HSN Code	Description
321000	Other Paints And Varnishes (Including Enamels, Lacquers And Distempers), Prepared Water Pigments Of A Kind Used For Finishing Leather :
32100011	Dry Distemper, Including Cement Based Water Paints
32100012	Oil Bound Distemper
32100019	Other
32100020	Prepared Water Pigments Of A Kind Used For Finishing Leather
32100030	Metallic Powder Or Flakes Prepared As Paints
32100040	Poly Tetra Fluoro Ethylene (Ptfe) Or Silicon Resin Based Coating Materials
32100090	Other

3211Prepared Driers

2 codes

HSN Code	Description
321100	Prepared Driers
32110000	Prepared Driers

3212Pigments (Including Metallic Powders And Flakes) Dispersed In Non-Aqueous Media, In Liquid Or Paste Form, Of A Kind Used In The Manufacture Of Paints (Including Enamels); Stamping Foils; Dyes And Other Colouring Matter Put Up In Forms Or Packings For Retail Sale

7 codes

HSN Code	Description
321210	Stamping Foils Kg.
32121000	Stamping Foils Kg.
321290	Other :
32129010	Pigments In Linseed Oil, White Spirit, Spirit Of Turpentine, Varnish And Other Paints Or Enamel Media Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included
32129020	Dyes And Other Colouring Matter Put Up In Forms Or Packings For Retail Sale
32129030	Aluminium Paste
32129090	Other

3213Artists', Students' Or Signboard Painters' Colours, Modifiying Tints, Amusement Colours And The Like, In Tablets, Tubes, Jars, Bottles, Pans Or In Similar Forms Or Packings.

4 codes

HSN Code	Description
321310	Colours In Sets
32131000	Colours In Sets
321390	Other
32139000	Other

3214Glaziers' Putty, Grafting Putty, Resin Cements, Caulking Compounds And Other Mastics, Painters' Fillings, Non-Refractory Surfacing Prepartions For Facades, Indoor Walls, Floors, Ceilings Or The Like

6 codes

HSN Code	Description
321410	Glaziers' Putty, Grafting Putty, Resin Cements, Caulking Compounds And Other Mastics, Painters' Fillings
32141000	Glaziers' Putty, Grafting Putty, Resin Cements, Caulking Compounds And Other Mastics, Painters' Fillings
321490	Other :
32149010	Non-Refractory Surfacing Preparations
32149020	Resin Cement
32149090	Other

3215Printing Ink, Writing Or Drawing Ink And Other Inks, Whether Or Not Concentrated Or Solid

18 codes

HSN Code	Description
321511	Black :
32151110	Lithographic Ink And Jelly
32151120	Newspaper Ink
32151130	Rotary Ink
32151140	Screen Printing Ink
32151190	Other
321519	Other :
32151910	Lithographic Ink And Jelly
32151920	Newspaper Ink
32151930	Rotary Ink
32151940	Screen Printing Ink
32151990	Other
321590	Other :
32159010	Fountain Pen Ink
32159020	Ball Pen Ink
32159030	Indelible Ink
32159040	Drawing Ink
32159090	Other

About HSN Chapter 32 — Tanning or Dyeing Extracts, Paints

HSN Chapter 32 covers tanning or dyeing extracts, paints and related products under the Indian GST system. This chapter contains 400 codes organized into 15 headings.

When creating GST invoices for tanning or dyeing extracts, paints products, you must include the correct HSN code. Businesses with turnover up to Rs 5 crore need a 4-digit code, while those above Rs 5 crore need 6 digits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What HSN codes fall under Chapter 32?

Chapter 32 (Tanning or Dyeing Extracts, Paints) contains 400 HSN codes ranging from 3201 to 32159090.

What is the GST rate for Tanning or Dyeing Extracts, Paints?

GST rates vary by specific product. Items can fall under 0%, 5%, 18%, or 40% GST slabs. Check the code table above.

How many digits of HSN code do I need?

4-digit for turnover up to Rs 5 crore, 6-digit for above Rs 5 crore, 8-digit for exports and imports.

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