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# HSN Code 32041579: Other Vat Brown Dyes

- [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 brown : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 32041579 ?

It includes Other Vat Brown Dyes

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Vat Brown Dyes is sold with other items?

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

### How much GST applies to Other Vat Brown Dyes?

Under HSN 32041579, Other Vat Brown Dyes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other Vat Brown Dyes?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Vat Brown Dyes?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Vat Brown Dyes?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 32041579 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹11 Cr (+82.15% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (+1,600.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹11 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3282 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3204: 0.05% of its exports; import side 0.01%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3204: #111 of 243 by export value; import-side #128

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -12.83% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5702 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +82.15% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3204: 0.05% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 32041579

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 | 24.67 | 0.0011% | — | 0.14% | 1.79 | 0.0000% | — | 0.07% | +22.88 | #3825 |
| FY 2019-20 | 33.15 | 0.0015% | +34.37% | 0.17% | 1.98 | 0.0001% | +10.61% | 0.08% | +31.17 | #3474 |
| FY 2020-21 | 33.95 | 0.0016% | +2.41% | 0.20% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −96.46% | 0.00% | +33.88 | #3485 |
| FY 2021-22 | 31.41 | 0.0010% | −7.48% | 0.14% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +1,042.86% | 0.03% | +30.61 | #3991 |
| FY 2022-23 | 15.40 | 0.0004% | −50.97% | 0.08% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −71.25% | 0.01% | +15.17 | #5032 |
| FY 2023-24 | 5.94 | 0.0002% | −61.43% | 0.03% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −95.65% | 0.00% | +5.93 | #6374 |
| FY 2024-25 | 10.82 | 0.0003% | +82.15% | 0.05% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +1,600.00% | 0.01% | +10.65 | #5702 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -12.83%/yr, imports -32.45%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 32041579 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -12.83% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 32041579 have declined at a compound annual rate of -12.83% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹24.67 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹10.82 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 32041579 ranked #5702 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 32041579 ranks #5702 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3204, it ranks #111 of 243. By trade surplus, it ranks #3282 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 32041579 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 32041579 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 82.15% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹10.65 Crore in HSN Code 32041579 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹10.82 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.17 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹10.65 Crore — ranking #3282 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -32.45% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other Vat Brown Dyes

India's imports under HSN Code 32041579 have grown at -32.45% CAGR, reaching ₹0.17 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 32041579 contributes 0.05% of Sub-Chapter 3204 exports — ranked #111

Among the 243 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3204, HSN Code 32041579 ranks #111 by export value — accounting for 0.05% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.01% share (rank #128).

## 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 |
| #111 | HSN Code 32041579: Other Vat Brown Dyes (this hsn code) | ₹11 Cr |