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# HSN Code 32065000: Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores

- [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 3206: Colouring matter for luminophores](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-3206/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 32065000 ?

It includes Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores?

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 Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores?

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 32065000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹2 Cr (−3.18% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹57 Cr (+13.69% YoY) — 0.0009% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹55 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10318 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 3206: 0.06% of its exports; import side 0.51%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 3206: #8 of 14 by export value; import-side #5

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -1.26% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #7850 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +63.54% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3206: 0.06% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 32065000

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. 3206 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 3206 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 1.64 | 0.0001% | — | 0.12% | 48.90 | 0.0014% | — | 0.86% | −47.26 | #7151 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1.55 | 0.0001% | −5.49% | 0.11% | 146.57 | 0.0044% | +199.73% | 2.51% | −145.02 | #7195 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1.71 | 0.0001% | +10.32% | 0.11% | 34.89 | 0.0012% | −76.20% | 0.58% | −33.18 | #7155 |
| FY 2021-22 | 2.53 | 0.0001% | +47.95% | 0.14% | 79.58 | 0.0017% | +128.09% | 0.89% | −77.05 | #7082 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −62.06% | 0.05% | 81.49 | 0.0014% | +2.40% | 0.92% | −80.53 | #8129 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1.57 | 0.0000% | +63.54% | 0.07% | 49.82 | 0.0009% | −38.86% | 0.53% | −48.25 | #7817 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1.52 | 0.0000% | −3.18% | 0.06% | 56.64 | 0.0009% | +13.69% | 0.51% | −55.12 | #7850 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -1.26%/yr, imports 2.48%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 32065000 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -1.26% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 32065000 have declined at a compound annual rate of -1.26% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1.64 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.52 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 32065000 ranked #7850 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 32065000 ranks #7850 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3206, it ranks #8 of 14. By trade surplus, it ranks #10318 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 32065000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 32065000 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 63.54% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹55.12 Crore in HSN Code 32065000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹56.64 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.52 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹55.12 Crore — ranking #10318 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 2.48% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores

India's imports under HSN Code 32065000 have grown at 2.48% CAGR, reaching ₹56.64 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 32065000 contributes 0.06% of Sub-Chapter 3206 exports — ranked #8

Among the 14 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3206, HSN Code 32065000 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 0.06% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.51% share (rank #5).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 3206

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 32061900: Titanium dioxide pigments: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32061900/) | ₹759 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 32064990: Colouring matter](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32064990/) | ₹550 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 32062000: Pigments: Chromium compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32062000/) | ₹475 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 32064100: Ultramarine and Preparations Based Thereon](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32064100/) | ₹349 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 32061190: Titanium Dioxide Pigments (>80%)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32061190/) | ₹184 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 32061110: Thermite for Welding](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32061110/) | ₹60 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 32064910: Red oxide and other coloring matter](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32064910/) | ₹8 Cr |
| #8 | HSN Code 32065000: Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores (this hsn code) | ₹2 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 32064200: Lithopone/Zinc Sulphide Pigments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32064200/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #10 | [HSN Code 32064930: Yellow Ochre: Other Coloring Matter](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-32064930/) | < ₹1 Crore |