32151140Tariff Item (8-digit)Section VI

HSN Code 32151140Screen Printing Ink

Full GST classification for Screen Printing Ink — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

32151140

Chapter

32

Digits

8-digit

Section

VI

What is HSN Code 32151140?

HSN code 32151140 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Screen Printing Ink under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 32 — Tanning Or Dyeing Extracts; Tannins And Their Derivatives; Dyes,…, which is part of Section VI: Chemical Products. Every GST-registered business supplying screen printing ink must quote HSN 32151140 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 32151140

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter32tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks
Heading3215printing ink, writing or drawing ink and other inks, whether or not concentrated or solid
Sub-heading321511black :
Tariff32151140screen printing ink

GST rate for HSN 32151140

Goods under HSN 32151140 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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HSN Code 32151140 — FAQs

What is HSN code 32151140?

HSN code 32151140 classifies "Screen Printing Ink" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 32 (Tanning Or Dyeing Extracts; Tannins And Their Derivatives; Dyes,…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 32151140?

32151140 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 32151140?

Goods under HSN 32151140 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Screen Printing Ink.

Which chapter does HSN code 32151140 belong to?

HSN 32151140 belongs to Chapter 32 — Tanning Or Dyeing Extracts; Tannins And Their Derivatives; Dyes,…, part of Section VI: Chemical Products.

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