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HSN Code 32099090: Other Aqueous Polymer-Based Paints and Varnishes

HSN Code 32099090 represents Other Aqueous Polymer-Based Paints and Varnishes under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Aqueous Polymer-Based Paints and Varnishes correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 32099090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Aqueous Polymer-Based Paints and Varnishes.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 32099090

HSN Code 32099090 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other : Other

Chapter

32 - Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter;paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks

Sub Chapter

3209 - Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers,dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 32099090 not include?

Other Aqueous Polymer-Based Paints and Varnishes does not include products with the following descriptions.

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 32099090 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹50 Cr

+0.90% vs FY 2024-25

0.0013% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹411 Cr

+31.02% vs FY 2024-25

0.0060% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−₹360 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11793 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 3209

FY 2025-26

32.53%

Share of Sub-Chapter 3209’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 50.66% of Sub-Chapter 3209’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 3209

FY 2025-26

#2 of 5

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 3209

Import-side rank: #1 of 5

At a glance

−9.00%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#3788

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+51.41%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

32.53%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 3209

Share of Sub-Chapter 3209 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 32099090

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #2051

Balance

−133.95

Exports

97.22 ₹ Cr

0.0043% share

— YoY

63.22% of Sub-Ch. 3209

Imports

231.17 ₹ Cr

0.0064% share

— YoY

60.55% of Sub-Ch. 3209

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3570

Balance

−130.82

Exports

30.67 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

−68.45% YoY

23.94% of Sub-Ch. 3209

Imports

161.49 ₹ Cr

0.0048% share

−30.14% YoY

50.73% of Sub-Ch. 3209

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3899

Balance

−134.19

Exports

25.02 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

−18.42% YoY

32.43% of Sub-Ch. 3209

Imports

159.21 ₹ Cr

0.0055% share

−1.41% YoY

48.52% of Sub-Ch. 3209

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3970

Balance

−178.00

Exports

31.90 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+27.50% YoY

33.45% of Sub-Ch. 3209

Imports

209.90 ₹ Cr

0.0046% share

+31.84% YoY

48.82% of Sub-Ch. 3209

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3521

Balance

−256.70

Exports

48.30 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+51.41% YoY

41.05% of Sub-Ch. 3209

Imports

305.00 ₹ Cr

0.0053% share

+45.31% YoY

54.50% of Sub-Ch. 3209

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3720

Balance

−316.42

Exports

43.74 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

−9.44% YoY

36.28% of Sub-Ch. 3209

Imports

360.16 ₹ Cr

0.0064% share

+18.09% YoY

54.31% of Sub-Ch. 3209

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3632

Balance

−263.66

Exports

49.79 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+13.83% YoY

30.57% of Sub-Ch. 3209

Imports

313.45 ₹ Cr

0.0052% share

−12.97% YoY

47.52% of Sub-Ch. 3209

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #3788

Balance

−360.44

Exports

50.24 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+0.90% YoY

32.53% of Sub-Ch. 3209

Imports

410.68 ₹ Cr

0.0060% share

+31.02% YoY

50.66% of Sub-Ch. 3209

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

−9.00% /yr

Imports

8.56% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 3209 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹154.42 Cr

Import

₹810.60 Cr

Trade Balance

−656.18

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 32099090 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −9.00% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 32099090 have declined at a compound annual rate of −9.00% over 8 fiscal years, falling from ₹97.22 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹50.24 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 32099090 Ranked #3788 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 32099090 ranks #3788 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 3209, it ranks #2 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #11793 of 12872.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 32099090 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 32099090 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 51.41% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹360.44 Crore in HSN Code 32099090 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹410.68 Cr exceeded exports of ₹50.24 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹360.44 Crore — ranking #11793 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 8.56% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Other Aqueous Polymer-Based Paints and Varnishes

India's imports under HSN Code 32099090 have grown at 8.56% CAGR, reaching ₹410.68 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 32099090 Contributes 32.53% of Sub-Chapter 3209 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 3209, HSN Code 32099090 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 32.53% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 50.66% share (rank #1).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 32099090 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 32099090 ?

It includes Other Aqueous Polymer-Based Paints and Varnishes

Any common misclassification issue with Aqueous polymer-based paints, varnishes / Other.?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Aqueous polymer-based paints, varnishes / Other.?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Aqueous polymer-based paints, varnishes / Other. is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Aqueous polymer-based paints, varnishes / Other.; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Aqueous polymer-based paints, varnishes / Other.?

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 Aqueous polymer-based paints, varnishes / Other.?

Under HSN 32099090, Aqueous polymer-based paints, varnishes / Other. attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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