Home›HSN›Chapter 32

Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments, paints and varnishes

338 LINES · NO BIS QCO

HSN Chapter 32 covers tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments, paints and varnishes. The chapter contains 338 customs tariff items at the 8-digit level. No tariff items in this chapter are notified under a Bureau of Indian Standards Quality Control Order. 338 tariff items are administered by Partner Government Agencies, led by CBIC, DGFT and FSSAI.

At a glance

338

Tariff lines (8-digit HSN)

BIS QCO notified (0% coverage)

Indian Standards in chapter

—

Primary mark scheme

Headings covered

3201Tanning Extracts Of Vegetable Origin; Tannins And Their Salts, Ethers, Esters And Other Derivatives6 lines 3202Synthetic Organic Tanning Substances; Inorganic Tanning Substances; Tanning Preparations, Whether Or Not Containing Natural Tanning Subst…5 lines 3203Colouring Matter Of Vegetable Or Animal Origin (Including Dyeing Extracts But Excluding Animal Black), Whether Or Not Chemically Defined;…5 lines 3204Synthetic Organic Colouring Matter, Whether Or Not Chemically Defined; Preparations As Specified In Note 3 To This Chapter Based On Synth…243 lines 3205—1 lines 3206Other Colouring Matter; Preparations As Specified In Note 3 To This Chapter, Other Than Those Of Headings 3203, 3204 Or 3205; Inorganic P…12 lines 3207Prepared Pigments, Prepared Opacifiers And Prepared Colours, Vitrifiable Enamels And Glazes, Engobes (Slips), Liquid Lustres And Similar …9 lines 3208Paints And Varnishes (Including Enamels And Lacquers) Based On Synthetic Polymers Or Chemically Modified Natural Polymers, Dispersed Or D…18 lines 3209Paints And Varnishes (Including Enamels And Lacquers) Based On Synthetic Polymers Or Chemically Modified Natural Polymers, Dispersed Or D…5 lines 3210Other Paints And Varnishes (Including Enamels, Lacquers And Distempers); Prepared Water Pigments Of A Kind Used For Finishing Leather7 lines 3211—1 lines 3212Pigments (Including Metallic Powders And Flakes) Dispersed In Non-Aqueous Media, In Liquid Or Paste Form, Of A Kind Used In The Manufactu…5 lines 3213Artists’, Students’ Or Signboard Painters’ Colours, Modifiying Tints, Amusement Colours And The Like, In Tablets, Tubes, Jars, Bottles, P…2 lines 3214Glaziers’ Putty, Grafting Putty, Resin Cements, Caulking Compounds And Other Mastics; Painters’ Fillings; Non-Refractory Surfacing Prepar…4 lines 3215Printing Ink, Writing Or Drawing Ink And Other Inks, Whether Or Not Concentrated Or Solid15 lines

Need a regulatory steer on this product?

Speak to a regulatory counsel about your specific HSN, IS, and supplier situation.

Speak to an Expert

Last verified against gazette notifications: 2026-05-20. Source: BIS / DGFT / Indian Customs CUSDATA.