HSN code 3212

Heading in chapter 32 — Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and…

HSN code
3212

Pigments (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

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelHeading (4 digits)
SectionSection VI — Chemical and allied products
Chapter 32Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks
Heading 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

2 codes under HSN 3212

Using HSN 3212 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (3212) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.

The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.

Frequently asked questions

What is HSN code 3212?

HSN code 3212 is the heading for: Pigments (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….

What is the GST rate for HSN 3212?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 3212 before invoicing.

How many codes are under HSN 3212?

2 more detailed codes are listed directly under HSN 3212 in the GST list.