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# HSN Code 32041431: Direct Blue 1 Azo Dye

- [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/)
- [Chapter 32: Tanning or Dyeing Extracts; Dyes, Pigments and Other Colouring Matter](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-32/)
- [Sub-chapter 3204: Synthetic organic colouring matter](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3204/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Synthetic organic colouring matter and preparations based thereon as specified in Note 3 to this Chapter : Direct dyes and preparations based thereon : Direct blue (azo) : Blue 1 (sky blue FF) | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 32041431 ?

It includes Direct Blue 1 Azo Dye

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Direct Blue 1 Azo Dye?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

### Any common misclassification issue with Direct Blue 1 Azo Dye?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### How much GST applies to Direct Blue 1 Azo Dye?

Under HSN 32041431, Direct Blue 1 Azo Dye attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Direct Blue 1 Azo Dye?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Direct Blue 1 Azo Dye?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Direct Blue 1 Azo Dye is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Direct Blue 1 Azo Dye; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 32041431 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−60.71% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil (−100.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #5224 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3204: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3204: #191 of 243 by export value

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -25.04% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #9705 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +124.81% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3204: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 32041431

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 3204 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3204 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.62 | #8015 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1.33 | 0.0001% | +114.52% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +1.32 | #7329 |
| FY 2020-21 | 2.99 | 0.0001% | +124.81% | 0.02% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.00% | +2.98 | #6562 |
| FY 2021-22 | 6.31 | 0.0002% | +111.04% | 0.03% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +6.31 | #6065 |
| FY 2022-23 | 4.76 | 0.0001% | −24.56% | 0.02% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +4.76 | #6509 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −94.12% | 0.00% | 1.04 | 0.0000% | — | 0.04% | −0.76 | #9231 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −60.71% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +0.11 | #9705 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -25.04%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 32041431 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -25.04% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 32041431 have declined at a compound annual rate of -25.04% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.62 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.11 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 32041431 ranked #9705 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 32041431 ranks #9705 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3204, it ranks #191 of 243. By trade surplus, it ranks #5224 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 32041431 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 32041431 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 124.81% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.11 Crore in HSN Code 32041431 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.11 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.11 Crore — ranking #5224 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 32041431 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 3204 exports — ranked #191

Among the 243 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3204, HSN Code 32041431 ranks #191 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3204

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 32041751: Pigment Blue 15 (Phthalocyanine)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32041751/) | ₹2,452 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 32041680: Reactive Black Dyes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32041680/) | ₹1,959 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 32041650: Blue Reactive Dyes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32041650/) | ₹1,218 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 32041761: Pigment Green 7 (Phthalocyanine)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32041761/) | ₹1,149 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 32041719: Other Pigment Yellows](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32041719/) | ₹800 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 32041740: Pigment Violets](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32041740/) | ₹791 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 32041739: Other Pigment Reds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32041739/) | ₹768 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 32041630: Red Reactive Dyes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32041630/) | ₹760 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 32041218: Other Non-Azo Acid Green Dyes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32041218/) | ₹636 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 32041759: Other Pigment Blues](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32041759/) | ₹633 Cr |
| #191 | HSN Code 32041431: Direct Blue 1 Azo Dye (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |