HSN Code 72052100: Flat-Rolled Iron and Steel Products (Plates)

HSN Code 72052100 represents Flat-Rolled Iron and Steel Products (Plates) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Flat-Rolled Iron and Steel Products (Plates) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72052100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Flat-Rolled Iron and Steel Products (Plates).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 72052100

HSN Code 72052100 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Powders : Of alloy steel

Chapter

72 - Iron and steel

Sub Chapter

7205 - Granules and powders, of pig iron, spiegeleisen, iron or steel

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 72052100 not include?

Flat-Rolled Iron and Steel Products (Plates) does not include products with the following descriptions.

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 72052100 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

₹9 Cr

+96.56% vs FY 2023-24

0.0002% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹126 Cr

+9.39% vs FY 2023-24

0.0021% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹116 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10912 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 7205

FY 2024-25

2.93%

Share of Sub-Chapter 7205’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 16.33% of Sub-Chapter 7205’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7205

FY 2024-25

#4 of 10

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7205

Import-side rank: #4 of 10

At a glance

16.37%

Export CAGR

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

#5891

National Export Rank

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

+3,611.11%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

2.93%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7205

Share of Sub-Chapter 7205 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 72052100

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 #6232

Balance

−80.39

Exports

3.68 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

— YoY

1.97% of Sub-Ch. 7205

Imports

84.07 ₹ Cr

0.0023% share

— YoY

13.01% of Sub-Ch. 7205

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #7696

Balance

−57.06

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−75.27% YoY

0.17% of Sub-Ch. 7205

Imports

57.97 ₹ Cr

0.0017% share

−31.05% YoY

12.31% of Sub-Ch. 7205

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #8941

Balance

−58.87

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−80.22% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 7205

Imports

59.05 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

+1.86% YoY

12.82% of Sub-Ch. 7205

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #6001

Balance

−84.52

Exports

6.68 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+3,611.11% YoY

0.42% of Sub-Ch. 7205

Imports

91.20 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

+54.45% YoY

13.76% of Sub-Ch. 7205

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7036

Balance

−101.34

Exports

2.91 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−56.44% YoY

0.30% of Sub-Ch. 7205

Imports

104.25 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

+14.31% YoY

14.21% of Sub-Ch. 7205

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #6655

Balance

−110.09

Exports

4.65 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+59.79% YoY

1.89% of Sub-Ch. 7205

Imports

114.74 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

+10.06% YoY

16.29% of Sub-Ch. 7205

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #5891

Balance

−116.37

Exports

9.14 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+96.56% YoY

2.93% of Sub-Ch. 7205

Imports

125.51 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

+9.39% YoY

16.33% of Sub-Ch. 7205

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

16.37% /yr

Imports

6.91% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 7205 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹312.02 Cr

Import

₹768.52 Cr

Trade Balance

−456.50

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 72052100 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 16.37% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 72052100 have grown at a compound annual rate of 16.37% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹3.68 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹9.14 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 72052100 Ranked #5891 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72052100 ranks #5891 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7205, it ranks #4 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #10912 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 72052100 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72052100 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 3,611.11% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹116.37 Crore in HSN Code 72052100 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹125.51 Cr exceeded exports of ₹9.14 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹116.37 Crore — ranking #10912 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 6.91% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Flat-Rolled Iron and Steel Products (Plates)

India's imports under HSN Code 72052100 have grown at 6.91% CAGR, reaching ₹125.51 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 72052100 Contributes 2.93% of Sub-Chapter 7205 Exports — Ranked #4

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7205, HSN Code 72052100 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 2.93% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 16.33% share (rank #4).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 72052100 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 72052100 ?

It includes Ferroalloys: Ferromanganese

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Flat-Rolled Iron and Steel Products (Plates)?

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

How much GST applies to Flat-Rolled Iron and Steel Products (Plates)?

Under HSN 72052100, Flat-Rolled Iron and Steel Products (Plates) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Flat-Rolled Iron and Steel Products (Plates)?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Flat-Rolled Iron and Steel Products (Plates) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Flat-Rolled Iron and Steel Products (Plates); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Flat-Rolled Iron and Steel Products (Plates)?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

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.