HSN Code 38140020: Prepared Paint/Varnish Removers

HSN Code 38140020 represents Prepared Paint/Varnish Removers under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Prepared Paint/Varnish Removers correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38140020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Prepared Paint/Varnish Removers.

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Chapter Number	Chapter Name	Sub Chapter Number	Sub Chapter Name	Description of Goods	CGST (%)	SGST (%)	IGST (%)	CESS (%)
38	Miscellaneous chemical products	3814	Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers	Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers : Prepared paint or varnish removers	9%	9%	18%	0%

Description of goods

Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers : Prepared paint or varnish removers

Chapter

38 – Miscellaneous chemical products

Sub Chapter

3814 – Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers

CGST 9%

SGST 9%

IGST 18%

CESS 0%

HSN Code	Description
38140010	Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers : Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included

HSN Code 38140010

Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers : Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included

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What products are classified under HSN 38140020 ?

It includes Prepared Paint/Varnish Removers

Any common misclassification issue with Prepared Paint/Varnish Removers?

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 Prepared Paint/Varnish Removers?

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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Prepared Paint/Varnish Removers?

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 much GST applies to Prepared Paint/Varnish Removers?

Under HSN 38140020, Prepared Paint/Varnish Removers attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Prepared Paint/Varnish Removers?

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

How should mixed supplies be billed when Prepared Paint/Varnish Removers is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Prepared Paint/Varnish Removers; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.

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