What products are classified under HSN 3207
It includes Prepared pigments & ceramic colours
HSN Sub Chapter 3207 represents Prepared pigments & ceramic colours under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Prepared pigments & ceramic colours correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Sub Chapter 3207, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Prepared pigments & ceramic colours.
GST Rate for Prepared pigments & ceramic colours under HSN Code 3207. Understand Current Tax Rates, Exemptions, and Legal Classifications to Ensure Accurate Billing and GST Filing.
| Chapter No | HSN Code | HSN Description | New GST Rate | Old GST Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 3207 | Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers and prepared colours, vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips), liquid lustres and similar preparations, of a kind used in the ceramic enamelling or glass industry; glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder,granules or flakes | 18% | 18% |
Chapter: 32
Description: Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers and prepared colours, vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips), liquid lustres and similar preparations, of a kind used in the ceramic enamelling or glass industry; glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder,granules or flakes
Following Tariff HSN code falls under Prepared pigments & ceramic colours:
| Tariff HSN | Description |
|---|---|
| Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers, prepared colours and similar preparations : Prepared organic dye-stuff pigments, dry | |
| Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers, prepared colours and similar preparations : Prepared organic dye-stuff pigments, paste | |
| Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers, prepared colours and similar preparations : Prepared inorganic pigments | |
| Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers, prepared colours and similar preparations : Prepared opacifiers prepared colours and similar preparations | |
| Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers, prepared colours and similar preparations : Other | |
| Vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips) and similar preparations : Vitrifiable enamels and glazes | |
| Vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips) and similar preparations : Engobes (slips) and similar preparations | |
| Liquid lustres and similar preparations | |
| Glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakes |
Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers, prepared colours and similar preparations : Prepared organic dye-stuff pigments, dry
Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers, prepared colours and similar preparations : Prepared organic dye-stuff pigments, paste
Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers, prepared colours and similar preparations : Prepared inorganic pigments
Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers, prepared colours and similar preparations : Prepared opacifiers prepared colours and similar preparations
Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers, prepared colours and similar preparations : Other
Vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips) and similar preparations : Vitrifiable enamels and glazes
Vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips) and similar preparations : Engobes (slips) and similar preparations
Liquid lustres and similar preparations
Glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakes
It includes Prepared pigments & ceramic colours
Exports are zero‑rated (with or without payment of IGST) subject to LUT/refund conditions. Imports may attract customs duties in addition to GST. Keep HSN‑wise description consistent across invoice, shipping bill and BOE.
If your outward supply of Prepared pigments & ceramic colours is taxable, ITC is generally available (Sections 16–17) except blocked credits (e.g., personal use, motor vehicles in most cases). For exempt supplies, proportionate reversal is required under Rule 42/43.
Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Prepared pigments & ceramic colours is sold in small pouches (e.g., 500 g) with an MRP and label, record that on the invoice. Loose bulk bags often follow a different treatment.
Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Prepared pigments & ceramic colours are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.
Include HSN, exact description, pack size/grade, quantity, and if pre‑packaged & labelled. Maintain purchase specs, test reports (where relevant), and job‑work challans for audit trail.
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