321590Sub-heading (6-digit)Section VI

HSN Code 321590Printing Ink, Writing Or Drawing Ink And Other Inks, Whether Or Not Concentrated Or Solid

Full GST classification for Printing Ink, Writing Or Drawing Ink And Other Inks, Whether Or Not Concentrated Or Solid — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

321590

Chapter

32

Digits

6-digit

Section

VI

What is HSN Code 321590?

HSN code 321590 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Printing Ink, Writing Or Drawing Ink And Other Inks, Whether Or Not Concentrated Or Solid under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 6-digit code sitting at the sub-heading (6-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 printing ink, writing or drawing ink and other inks, whether or not concentrated or solid must quote HSN 321590 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 321590

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-heading321590other :

GST rate for HSN 321590

Goods under HSN 321590 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 321590 — FAQs

What is HSN code 321590?

HSN code 321590 classifies "Printing Ink, Writing Or Drawing Ink And Other Inks, Whether Or Not Concentrated Or Solid" 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 321590?

321590 is a 6-digit HSN code — a sub-heading (6-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 321590?

Goods under HSN 321590 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 Printing Ink, Writing Or Drawing Ink And Other Inks, Whether Or Not Concentrated Or Solid.

Which chapter does HSN code 321590 belong to?

HSN 321590 belongs to Chapter 32 — Tanning Or Dyeing Extracts; Tannins And Their Derivatives; Dyes,…, part of Section VI: Chemical Products.

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