Consistent Export Growth: 23.06% CAGR Over 8 Years
India's exports under HSN Chapter 74 have grown at a compound annual rate of 23.06% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹7,003.04 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹29,921.48 Crore in FY 2025-26.
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74 HSN Code: Copper & Similar Articles
HSN Chapter 74 represents Copper & Similar Articles under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Copper & Similar Articles correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Chapter 74, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Copper & Similar Articles.
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Sub-chapters under HSN Chapter 74
Following Sub Chapters fall under Copper & Similar Articles:
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
Old GST Rate
Description
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper)
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Unrefined copper; copper anodes for electrolytic refining
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Refined copper and copper alloys, unwrought
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Copper bars, rods and profiles
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15 mm
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Copper foil (whether or not printed or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials) of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.12.5 mm
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Copper tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves)
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Stranded wire, cables, plated bands and the like, of copper, not electrically insulated
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
18
%
Standard
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Nails, tacks, drawing pins, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of copper or of iron or steel with heads of copper; screws, bolts, nuts, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter-pins, washers (including spring washers) and similar articles, of copper
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
5% or 18%
5% for table, kitchen and other household articles and utensils of copper; 18% for pot scourers, sanitary ware and parts.
Old GST Rate
12% or 18%
Description
Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of copper; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of copper; sanitary ware and parts thereof, of copper
Sub Chapter
New GST Rate
5% or 18%
5% for brass kerosene pressure stoves and handicraft art ware; 18% for other articles of copper. Source: Notification 13/2025-Central Tax (Rate).
Old GST Rate
18
%
Description
Other articles of copper
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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Chapter 74 in FY 2025-26
TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry
FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26
Values in ₹ Crore
India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹29,921 Cr
+70.47%
vs FY 2024-25
0.7670% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹1,12,942 Cr
+24.32%
vs FY 2024-25
1.6472% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26−₹83,020 Cr
Trade Deficit
Surplus rank #87 of 97 chapters
At a glance
23.06%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#25
National Export Rank
of 97 chapters by export value, FY 2025-26
+70.47%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2025-26 · strongest single-year move
4.3×
Export Growth · 8Y
₹7,003.04 Cr → ₹29,921.48 Cr
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Chapter 74
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
FY 2018-19
Exp. Rank #46
Balance
−29,869.58
Exports
7,003.04 ₹ Cr
0.3036% share
— YoY
Imports
36,872.62 ₹ Cr
1.0259% share
— YoY
FY 2019-20
Exp. Rank #47
Balance
−30,041.77
Exports
6,060.05 ₹ Cr
0.2732% share
−13.47% YoY
Imports
36,101.82 ₹ Cr
1.0742% share
−2.09% YoY
FY 2020-21
Exp. Rank #41
Balance
−23,941.14
Exports
10,208.78 ₹ Cr
0.4730% share
+68.46% YoY
Imports
34,149.92 ₹ Cr
1.1712% share
−5.41% YoY
FY 2021-22
Exp. Rank #33
Balance
−35,455.44
Exports
17,138.70 ₹ Cr
0.5447% share
+67.88% YoY
Imports
52,594.14 ₹ Cr
1.1502% share
+54.01% YoY
FY 2022-23
Exp. Rank #43
Balance
−47,777.94
Exports
13,470.85 ₹ Cr
0.3721% share
−21.40% YoY
Imports
61,248.79 ₹ Cr
1.0652% share
+16.46% YoY
FY 2023-24
Exp. Rank #36
Balance
−57,265.32
Exports
19,172.37 ₹ Cr
0.5299% share
+42.32% YoY
Imports
76,437.69 ₹ Cr
1.3611% share
+24.80% YoY
FY 2024-25
Exp. Rank #40
Balance
−73,298.38
Exports
17,551.94 ₹ Cr
0.4739% share
−8.45% YoY
Imports
90,850.32 ₹ Cr
1.4898% share
+18.86% YoY
FY 2025-26
Exp. Rank #25
Balance
−83,020.28
Exports
29,921.48 ₹ Cr
0.7670% share
+70.47% YoY
Imports
1,12,941.76 ₹ Cr
1.6472% share
+24.32% YoY
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
23.06% /yr
Imports
17.34% /yr
Consistently Deficit
Peak export growth year
Latest available data
Not available
YoY = change vs previous FY
Key Trade Insights: HSN Chapter 74 Export-Import Analysis
HSN Chapter 74 Ranked #25 Among All 97 Chapters by Export Value
In FY 2025-26, HSN Chapter 74 ranks #25 out of 97 chapters by total export value. By trade surplus, it ranks #87 of 97.
FY 2025-26 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Chapter 74 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Chapter 74 was recorded in FY 2025-26, when exports surged by 70.47% over the prior year.
India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹83,020.28 Crore in HSN Chapter 74 Goods
In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹1,12,941.76 Cr exceeded exports of ₹29,921.48 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹83,020.28 Crore — ranking #87 of 97 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of 17.34% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Copper & Similar Articles
India's imports under HSN Chapter 74 have grown at 17.34% CAGR, reaching ₹1,12,941.76 Crore in FY 2025-26.
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