--- title: "HSN Code for Reactive Brown Dyes | HSN 32041670 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 32041670 related to Reactive Brown Dyes with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32041670/" --- # HSN Code 32041670: Reactive 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 : Reactive dyes and preparations based thereon : Browns | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 32041670 ? It includes Reactive Brown Dyes ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Reactive 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 Reactive 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. ### How much GST applies to Reactive Brown Dyes? Under HSN 32041670, Reactive Brown Dyes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Reactive Brown Dyes is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Reactive Brown Dyes; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Any common misclassification issue with Reactive 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 32041670 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹14 Cr (+1.96% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore (+376.92% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹13 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3116 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 3204: 0.07% of its exports; import side 0.02% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 3204: #99 of 243 by export value; import-side #102 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -2.84% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #5354 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +40.27% in FY 2023-24 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3204: 0.07% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 32041670 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 | 16.68 | 0.0007% | — | 0.09% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | +15.91 | #4331 | | FY 2019-20 | 17.83 | 0.0008% | +6.89% | 0.09% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +15.58% | 0.04% | +16.94 | #4270 | | FY 2020-21 | 18.68 | 0.0009% | +4.77% | 0.11% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −42.70% | 0.03% | +18.17 | #4283 | | FY 2021-22 | 16.29 | 0.0005% | −12.79% | 0.07% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −15.69% | 0.02% | +15.86 | #4860 | | FY 2022-23 | 9.81 | 0.0003% | −39.78% | 0.05% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −4.65% | 0.02% | +9.40 | #5651 | | FY 2023-24 | 13.76 | 0.0004% | +40.27% | 0.08% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −68.29% | 0.01% | +13.63 | #5286 | | FY 2024-25 | 14.03 | 0.0004% | +1.96% | 0.07% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +376.92% | 0.02% | +13.41 | #5354 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -2.84%/yr, imports -3.55%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 32041670 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -2.84% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 32041670 have declined at a compound annual rate of -2.84% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹16.68 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹14.03 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 32041670 ranked #5354 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 32041670 ranks #5354 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3204, it ranks #99 of 243. By trade surplus, it ranks #3116 of 12657. ### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 32041670 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 32041670 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 40.27% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹13.41 Crore in HSN Code 32041670 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹14.03 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.62 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹13.41 Crore — ranking #3116 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -3.55% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Reactive Brown Dyes India's imports under HSN Code 32041670 have grown at -3.55% CAGR, reaching ₹0.62 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 32041670 contributes 0.07% of Sub-Chapter 3204 exports — ranked #99 Among the 243 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3204, HSN Code 32041670 ranks #99 by export value — accounting for 0.07% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.02% share (rank #102). ## 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 | | #99 | HSN Code 32041670: Reactive Brown Dyes (this hsn code) | ₹14 Cr |