--- title: "HSN Code for Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters | HSN 32041966 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 32041966 related to Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32041966/" --- # HSN Code 32041966: Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters - [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 : Other, including mixtures of colouring matter of two or more of the sub-headings 3204 11 to 3204 19 : Sulphur based colouring matters : Browns | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 32041966 ? It includes Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters? 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 much GST applies to Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters? Under HSN 32041966, Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters? 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 Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 32041966 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹2 Cr (+8.52% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹2 Cr (+193.75% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #5322 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 3204: 0.01% of its exports; import side 0.09% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 3204: #144 of 243 by export value; import-side #75 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 28.01% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #7431 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +181.82% in FY 2019-20 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3204: 0.01% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 32041966 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% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | −0.28 | #8108 | | FY 2019-20 | 1.55 | 0.0001% | +181.82% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −43.37% | 0.02% | +1.08 | #7195 | | FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −52.90% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −72.34% | 0.01% | +0.60 | #7931 | | FY 2021-22 | 1.46 | 0.0000% | +100.00% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +607.69% | 0.03% | +0.54 | #7646 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −32.88% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +3.26% | 0.04% | +0.03 | #8116 | | FY 2023-24 | 2.23 | 0.0001% | +127.55% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −15.79% | 0.03% | +1.43 | #7473 | | FY 2024-25 | 2.42 | 0.0001% | +8.52% | 0.01% | 2.35 | 0.0000% | +193.75% | 0.09% | +0.07 | #7431 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 28.01%/yr, imports 18.94%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 32041966 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 28.01% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 32041966 have grown at a compound annual rate of 28.01% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.55 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2.42 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 32041966 ranked #7431 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 32041966 ranks #7431 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3204, it ranks #144 of 243. By trade surplus, it ranks #5322 of 12657. ### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 32041966 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 32041966 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 181.82% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.07 Crore in HSN Code 32041966 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹2.42 Cr exceeded imports of ₹2.35 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.07 Crore — ranking #5322 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 18.94% CAGR signals rising demand for Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters India's imports under HSN Code 32041966 have grown at 18.94% CAGR, reaching ₹2.35 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 32041966 contributes 0.01% of Sub-Chapter 3204 exports — ranked #144 Among the 243 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3204, HSN Code 32041966 ranks #144 by export value — accounting for 0.01% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.09% share (rank #75). ## 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 | | #144 | HSN Code 32041966: Sulphur Brown Colouring Matters (this hsn code) | ₹2 Cr |