HSN Code 3213 — Artists’ — GST 18%
Chapter 32 — Tanning or Dyeing Extracts, Paints · Goods (HSN)
Full description
Artists’, students’ or signboard painters’ colours, modifying tints, amusement colours and the like, in tablets, tubes, jars, bottles, pans or in similar forms or packings
GST rate breakdown
For an intra-state invoice, GST splits equally into CGST + SGST. For inter-state (or exports), it appears as a single IGST line.
Copy as invoice line
HSN: 3213 | Rate: 18% (CGST 9 + SGST 9)
Common keywords & aliases
If your invoice description contains any of these terms, HSN 3213 is a likely match. The matcher in this tool is a keyword scorer — not an AI classifier — so cross-check borderline cases against the official CBIC schedule.
Related HSN codes
Other codes in the same heading or chapter — useful when you're narrowing down between adjacent classifications.
- 3204Synthetic organic colouring matter; dyesGST 18%
- 3208Paints and varnishes (synthetic polymers)GST 18%
- 3209Paints/varnishes based on synthetic polymers (aqueous/water-based)GST 18%
- 3201Tanning extracts of vegetable origin; tannins and their saltsGST 18%
- 3202Synthetic organic tanning substances; inorganic tanning substances;...GST 18%
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Search HSN codes →HSN reporting requirement by turnover
- Turnover < ₹5 Cr (B2C) → First 4 digits (e.g. 3213)
- Turnover ≥ ₹5 Cr → First 6 digits (use the 6-digit child of 3213)
- e-Invoice / e-Way bill mandatory → Full 8 digits (look up the specific 8-digit tariff under 3213 on the CBIC portal)
GST 2.0 note: Dataset reflects GST 2.0 reforms effective 22-Sep-2025 on 6 audit-flagged entries (2202, 2402, 2403, 2704, 8703, 8711). All other entries still reflect pre-reform rates — verify before invoicing.
Source: keyword-matched from a curated subset of the CBIC GST rate schedule. Dataset snapshot: 2025-10-01. Rates can change between notifications — verify before invoicing.