HSN Code 3208
Paints and varnishes
HSN Code3208
DescriptionPaints and varnishes
CategoryChemicals
GST Rate18%
CGST + SGST (Intra-state)9% + 9%
IGST (Inter-state)18%
Example Calculation
On a taxable value of ₹10,000.00: GST = ₹1,800.00, Total = ₹11,800.00
Related HSN Codes in Chemicals
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2801 | Fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine | 18% |
| 2803 | Carbon (carbon blacks and other forms) | 18% |
| 2804 | Hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, rare gases | 18% |
| 2806 | Hydrochloric acid; chlorosulphuric acid | 18% |
| 2807 | Sulphuric acid; oleum | 18% |
| 2811 | Other inorganic acids and oxygen compounds | 18% |
| 2814 | Ammonia, anhydrous or in aqueous solution | 18% |
| 2815 | Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide | 18% |
About HSN Code 3208
HSN code 3208 is used to classify paints and varnishes under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system in India. This code falls under the Chemicals category and attracts a GST rate of 18%.
HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) is an internationally standardized system of names and numbers to classify traded products. Under GST, businesses with turnover above ₹5 crore must report 6-digit HSN codes on invoices, while those between ₹1.5 crore and ₹5 crore must report 4-digit codes.