HSN Codes · Chapter 32: Tanning, Dyes, Paints, and Inks

HSN Code 32100011

Dry distemper, including cement based water paints

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

8-digit

Tariff item

Reading code 32100011

The first two digits (32) place this code in chapter 32 — Tanning, Dyes, Paints, and Inks. Heading 3210 groups the product family, and the remaining digits pin down this specific 8-digit classification. Remember: you can never invent a shorter code by truncating a longer one — only codes that exist in the official tariff are valid.

Tanning extracts, dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty, and printing ink — core inputs for manufacturing and construction.

Parent heading

3210 — Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather

Related codes in heading 3210

  • 32100012 — Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers), prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather — oil bound distemper
  • 32100019 — Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers), prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather — other
  • 32100020 — Prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather
  • 32100030 — Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers), prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather — metallic powder or flakes prepared as paints
  • 32100040 — Poly tetra fluoro ethylene (PTFE) or silicon resin based coating materials
  • 32100090 — Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers), prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather — other

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 32100011 depends on the specific item and applicable notifications. Check the classification with our HSN code finder and confirm the rate before invoicing.
Businesses with annual aggregate turnover of ₹5 crore or more must report at least 6 digits on e-invoices and e-way bills; below ₹5 crore, 4 digits is the B2B minimum. Exports require 8 digits.
Every line item on a GST tax invoice carries its HSN code alongside the description, quantity, taxable value, and tax breakup. The code also flows into your GSTR-1 HSN summary and e-way bills.

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