--- title: "HSN Code for Copper & Similar Articles | HSN Chapter 74 - BUSY" description: "Get accurate GST rates, HSN codes and case laws for Copper & Similar Articles (Chapter 74) with BUSY.in - your trusted source for HSN tariff details." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-74/" --- # HSN Chapter 74: Copper & Similar Articles Copper and articles thereof Part of [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/). ## Sub-chapters | Code | Title | GST rate | | --- | --- | --- | | 7401 | [Copper mattes; cement copper](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7401/) | 18% | | 7402 | [Unrefined Copper](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7402/) | 12% | | 7403 | [Refined Copper](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7403/) | 18% | | 7404 | [Copper waste & scrap](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7404/) | 18% | | 7405 | [Master Copper Alloys](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7405/) | 18% | | 7406 | [Copper powders & flakes](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7406/) | 18% | | 7407 | [Copper bars, rods & profiles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7407/) | 18% | | 7408 | [Copper Wire](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7408/) | 18% | | 7409 | [Copper sheets and strips](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7409/) | 18% | | 7410 | [Copper foil, thin & backed materials](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7410/) | 18% | | 7411 | [Copper Tubes & Pipes](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7411/) | 18% | | 7412 | [Copper fittings](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7412/) | 18% | | 7413 | [Smoking pipes & holders](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7413/) | 18% | | 7415 | [Copper or steel fasteners](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7415/) | 18% | | 7418 | [Household copper articles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7418/) | 5% | | 7419 | [Other articles of copper](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7419/) | 40% | ## India's trade performance: HSN Chapter 74 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹17,552 Cr (−8.45% YoY) — 0.4739% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹90,850 Cr (+18.86% YoY) — 1.4898% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹73,298 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #91 of 97 chapters ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 16.55% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #40 of 97 chapters by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +68.46% in FY 2020-21 - Export growth (7Y): 2.5x (₹7,003.04 Cr to ₹17,551.94 Cr) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Chapter 74 7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB. | FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 7,003.04 | 0.3036% | — | 36,872.62 | 1.0259% | — | −29,869.58 | #46 | | FY 2019-20 | 6,060.05 | 0.2732% | −13.47% | 36,101.82 | 1.0742% | −2.09% | −30,041.77 | #47 | | FY 2020-21 | 10,208.78 | 0.4730% | +68.46% | 34,149.92 | 1.1712% | −5.41% | −23,941.14 | #41 | | FY 2021-22 | 17,138.70 | 0.5447% | +67.88% | 52,594.14 | 1.1502% | +54.01% | −35,455.44 | #33 | | FY 2022-23 | 13,470.85 | 0.3721% | −21.40% | 61,248.79 | 1.0652% | +16.46% | −47,777.94 | #43 | | FY 2023-24 | 19,172.37 | 0.5299% | +42.32% | 76,437.69 | 1.3611% | +24.80% | −57,265.32 | #36 | | FY 2024-25 | 17,551.94 | 0.4739% | −8.45% | 90,850.32 | 1.4898% | +18.86% | −73,298.38 | #40 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 16.55%/yr, imports 16.22%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Chapter 74 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 16.55% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Chapter 74 have grown at a compound annual rate of 16.55% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹7,003.04 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹17,551.94 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Chapter 74 ranked #40 among all 97 chapters by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Chapter 74 ranks #40 out of 97 chapters by total export value. By trade surplus, it ranks #91 of 97. ### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Chapter 74 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Chapter 74 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 68.46% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹73,298.38 Crore in HSN Chapter 74 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹90,850.32 Cr exceeded exports of ₹17,551.94 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹73,298.38 Crore — ranking #91 of 97 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 16.22% CAGR signals rising demand for Copper & Similar Articles India's imports under HSN Chapter 74 have grown at 16.22% CAGR, reaching ₹90,850.32 Crore in FY 2024-25. ## Related HSN Chapters in Section 15 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Chapter | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Chapter 73: Articles Made of Iron/Steel](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-73/) | ₹86,156 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Chapter 72: Iron & Steel](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-72/) | ₹78,224 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Chapter 76: Aluminium & Similar Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-76/) | ₹57,738 Cr | | #4 | HSN Chapter 74: Copper & Similar Articles (this hsn chapter) | ₹17,552 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Chapter 82: Base Metal Tools & Cutlery](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-82/) | ₹9,994 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Chapter 83: Miscellaneous Base Metal Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-83/) | ₹8,223 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Chapter 78: Lead & Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-78/) | ₹8,013 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Chapter 79: Zinc & Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-79/) | ₹6,263 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Chapter 75: Nickel & Similar Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-75/) | ₹1,598 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Chapter 81: Other Base Metals, Cermets, etc](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-81/) | ₹1,293 Cr | | #11 | [HSN Chapter 80: Tin & Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-80/) | ₹202 Cr | | — | [HSN Chapter 77: Reserved for Possible Future Use](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-77/) | — | ## Other chapters in this section | Code | Title | | --- | --- | | 72 | [Iron & Steel](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-72/) | | 73 | [Articles Made of Iron/Steel](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-73/) | | 75 | [Nickel & Similar Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-75/) | | 76 | [Aluminium & Similar Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-76/) | | 77 | [Reserved for Possible Future Use](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-77/) | | 78 | [Lead & Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-78/) | | 79 | [Zinc & Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-79/) | | 80 | [Tin & Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-80/) | | 81 | [Other Base Metals, Cermets, etc](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-81/) | | 82 | [Base Metal Tools & Cutlery](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-82/) | | 83 | [Miscellaneous Base Metal Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-83/) |