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# HSN Code 32041552: Vat Blue 4 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 : Vat dyes (including those usable in that state as pigments) and preparations thereon : Vat blue : Vat blue 4 | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 32041552 ?

It includes Vat Blue 4 Dye

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Vat Blue 4 Dye?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Vat Blue 4 Dye is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Vat Blue 4 Dye; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Vat Blue 4 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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Vat Blue 4 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 Vat Blue 4 Dye?

Under HSN 32041552, Vat Blue 4 Dye attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Vat Blue 4 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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 32041552 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹20 Cr (+80.67% YoY) — 0.0005% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹5 Cr (+445.88% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹15 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3027 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3204: 0.10% of its exports; import side 0.17%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3204: #92 of 243 by export value; import-side #58

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 0.27% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #4875 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +250.41% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3204: 0.10% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 32041552

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 | 19.68 | 0.0009% | — | 0.11% | 1.10 | 0.0000% | — | 0.04% | +18.58 | #4131 |
| FY 2019-20 | 68.96 | 0.0031% | +250.41% | 0.36% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −76.36% | 0.01% | +68.70 | #2467 |
| FY 2020-21 | 93.24 | 0.0043% | +35.21% | 0.54% | 6.11 | 0.0002% | +2,250.00% | 0.31% | +87.13 | #2146 |
| FY 2021-22 | 83.99 | 0.0027% | −9.92% | 0.37% | 10.88 | 0.0002% | +78.07% | 0.38% | +73.11 | #2643 |
| FY 2022-23 | 17.00 | 0.0005% | −79.76% | 0.09% | 1.91 | 0.0000% | −82.44% | 0.08% | +15.09 | #4887 |
| FY 2023-24 | 11.07 | 0.0003% | −34.88% | 0.06% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −55.50% | 0.03% | +10.22 | #5608 |
| FY 2024-25 | 20.00 | 0.0005% | +80.67% | 0.10% | 4.64 | 0.0001% | +445.88% | 0.17% | +15.36 | #4875 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 0.27%/yr, imports 27.11%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 32041552 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 0.27% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 32041552 have grown at a compound annual rate of 0.27% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹19.68 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹20.00 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 32041552 ranked #4875 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 32041552 ranks #4875 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3204, it ranks #92 of 243. By trade surplus, it ranks #3027 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 32041552 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 32041552 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 250.41% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹15.36 Crore in HSN Code 32041552 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹20.00 Cr exceeded imports of ₹4.64 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹15.36 Crore — ranking #3027 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 27.11% CAGR signals rising demand for Vat Blue 4 Dye

India's imports under HSN Code 32041552 have grown at 27.11% CAGR, reaching ₹4.64 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 32041552 contributes 0.10% of Sub-Chapter 3204 exports — ranked #92

Among the 243 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3204, HSN Code 32041552 ranks #92 by export value — accounting for 0.10% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.17% share (rank #58).

## 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 |
| #92 | HSN Code 32041552: Vat Blue 4 Dye (this hsn code) | ₹20 Cr |