India HS Code

HS Code 32159090: OTHER INK NES in India

Q: Is HS code 32159090 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 32159090 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by India under PCT / ITC-HS and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does India use to classify HS code 32159090?

India classifies products under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS; locally भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), which extends HS codes to 10 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 32159090 in India?

The official source is https://www.cbic.gov.in/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 32159090 in India

Under India's Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), HS Code 32159090 is classified as OTHER INK NES. India's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 10 digits with national subdivisions. 32159090 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 32: Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks, Heading 3215: Printing ink, writing or drawing ink and other inks, whether or not concentrated or solid.

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Classification Path of HS Code 32159090 in India

Section VI

Chapters (28-38) Products of the chemical or allied industries

Chapter 32

Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks

HS Code 3215

Printing ink, writing or drawing ink and other inks, whether or not concentrated or solid

HS Code 32159090

OTHER INK NES

India Tariff Classification: Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

In India, HS 32159090 is classified under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

Local name भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ

Digits 10

Official source https://www.cbic.gov.in/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 3215

Top India import Product Under HS Code 3215

1 321519: Printing ink : Other $121.8M 2 321590: Other $77.2M 3 321511: Printing ink : Black $60.1M

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Top India export Product Under HS Code 3215

1 321519: Printing ink : Other $188.5M 2 321511: Printing ink : Black $38.3M 3 321590: Other $14.9M

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 32159090 in India?

HS code 32159090 covers OTHER INK NES in India. It sits in Chapter 32 (Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks), Heading 3215 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under PCT / ITC-HS.

Is HS code 32159090 the same across all countries?

What system does India use to classify HS code 32159090?

Where can I officially look up HS code 32159090 in India?