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3209.90.90

Tariff line in 3209.90 — Other types

Paints and varnishes based on synthetic polymers — other types

Other: Other

$5.7MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
42countries bought from India
-3%against FY 2024-25 ($5.9M)
1,743tonnes shipped in FY 2025-26

India’s exports, year by year

US$, Indian financial years (April–March). Source: DGCI&S, Ministry of Commerce (Tradestat).

Biggest buyers, FY 2025-26

  1. Philippines
  2. United Arab Emirates
  3. Egypt
  4. Bangladesh
  5. Nigeria
  6. Taiwan
  7. Saudi Arabia
  8. Congo (DRC)
  9. Thailand
  10. Sri Lanka

Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.

GST on this code

18%

  • 18% — Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous mediumNotification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule II, entry 51

GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Exports are zero-rated supplies.

Other codes in 3209.90

3209.90.20Paints and varnishes based on synthetic polymers — other: Emulsion paints not elsewhere specified or included$660K in FY 2025-263209.90.10Paints and varnishes based on synthetic polymers — other: dispersion paints$230K in FY 2025-26