HSN Code 26180000: Granulated slag from iron or steel manufacture

HSN Code 26180000 represents Granulated slag from iron or steel manufacture under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Granulated slag from iron or steel manufacture correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 26180000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Granulated slag from iron or steel manufacture.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 26180000

HSN Code 26180000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel

Chapter

26 - Ores, slag and ash

Sub Chapter

2618 - Granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 26180000 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹100 Cr

−57.12% vs FY 2023-24

0.0027% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹81 Cr

+1,14,957.14% vs FY 2023-24

0.0013% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹20 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2826 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2618

FY 2024-25

100.00%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2618’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 100.00% of Sub-Chapter 2618’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2618

FY 2024-25

#1 of 1

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2618

Import-side rank: #1 of 1

At a glance

−21.17%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#2655

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+43.29%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

100.00%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2618

Share of Sub-Chapter 2618 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 26180000

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #766

Balance

+417.64

Exports

417.71 ₹ Cr

0.0183% share

YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #783

Balance

+400.86

Exports

401.09 ₹ Cr

0.0182% share

−3.98% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+228.57% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #883

Balance

+360.94

Exports

361.54 ₹ Cr

0.0168% share

−9.86% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+160.87% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1098

Balance

+370.90

Exports

371.46 ₹ Cr

0.0118% share

+2.74% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−6.67% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #883

Balance

+532.19

Exports

532.28 ₹ Cr

0.0147% share

+43.29% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−83.93% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1624

Balance

+233.65

Exports

233.72 ₹ Cr

0.0065% share

−56.09% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−22.22% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2655

Balance

+19.68

Exports

100.22 ₹ Cr

0.0027% share

−57.12% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

Imports

80.54 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

+1,14,957.14% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2618

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−21.17% /yr

Imports

223.71% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2618 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹100.22 Cr

Import

₹80.54 Cr

Trade Balance

+19.68

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 26180000 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −21.17% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 26180000 have declined at a compound annual rate of −21.17% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹417.71 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹100.22 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 26180000 Ranked #2655 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 26180000 ranks #2655 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2618, it ranks #1 of 1. By trade surplus, it ranks #2826 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 26180000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 26180000 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 43.29% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹19.68 Crore in HSN Code 26180000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹100.22 Cr exceeded imports of ₹80.54 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹19.68 Crore — ranking #2826 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 223.71% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Granulated slag from iron or steel manufacture

India's imports under HSN Code 26180000 have grown at 223.71% CAGR, reaching ₹80.54 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 26180000 Contributes 100.00% of Sub-Chapter 2618 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 1 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2618, HSN Code 26180000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 100.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 100.00% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 26180000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 26180000 ?

It includes Granulated slag from iron or steel manufacture

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Granulated slag from iron or steel manufacture?

If your outward supply is taxable (5%/12% etc.), eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Granulated slag from iron or steel manufacture?

For many agri/food items, GST applies at 5% when they are not fresh/chilled and are sold as pre‑packaged & labelled. Loose or fresh/chilled forms may be Nil.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Granulated slag from iron or steel manufacture?

Generate an e‑way bill if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000 (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Granulated slag from iron or steel manufacture is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Granulated slag from iron or steel manufacture; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Any common misclassification issue with Granulated slag from iron or steel manufacture?

Use the exact HSN and the correct form (fresh/chilled vs. frozen/dried; PPL vs. not). Apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.