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# HSN Code 72082640: Hot-Rolled Pickled Steel Strips (3-4.75 mm)

- [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/)
- [Chapter 72: Iron & Steel](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-72/)
- [Sub-chapter 7208: Hot-rolled iron & steel products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7208/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other, in coils, not further worked than hotrolled, pickled : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm : Strip | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 72082640 ?

It includes Hot-Rolled Pickled Universal Plates (Below 3 mm)

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Hot-Rolled Pickled Steel Strips (3-4.75 mm)?

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 Hot-Rolled Pickled Steel Strips (3-4.75 mm)?

Under HSN 72082640, Hot-Rolled Pickled Steel Strips (3-4.75 mm) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Hot-Rolled Pickled Steel Strips (3-4.75 mm)?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Hot-Rolled Pickled Steel Strips (3-4.75 mm)?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Hot-Rolled Pickled Steel Strips (3-4.75 mm) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Hot-Rolled Pickled Steel Strips (3-4.75 mm); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 72082640 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹79 Cr (−83.40% YoY) — 0.0021% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹142 Cr (+8.12% YoY) — 0.0023% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹63 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10420 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7208: 1.14% of its exports; import side 0.64%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7208: #15 of 62 by export value; import-side #18

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 7.50% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2988 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +213.25% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7208: 1.14% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72082640

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 | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 7208 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7208 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 51.13 | 0.0022% | — | 0.36% | 26.06 | 0.0007% | — | 0.24% | +25.07 | #2829 |
| FY 2019-20 | 93.55 | 0.0042% | +82.97% | 0.55% | 26.55 | 0.0008% | +1.88% | 0.31% | +67.00 | #2085 |
| FY 2020-21 | 293.05 | 0.0136% | +213.25% | 1.17% | 91.10 | 0.0031% | +243.13% | 1.62% | +201.95 | #1050 |
| FY 2021-22 | 569.53 | 0.0181% | +94.35% | 1.33% | 82.18 | 0.0018% | −9.79% | 1.17% | +487.35 | #765 |
| FY 2022-23 | 300.48 | 0.0083% | −47.24% | 1.89% | 153.72 | 0.0027% | +87.05% | 1.38% | +146.76 | #1332 |
| FY 2023-24 | 475.42 | 0.0131% | +58.22% | 2.53% | 130.89 | 0.0023% | −14.85% | 0.64% | +344.53 | #1003 |
| FY 2024-25 | 78.92 | 0.0021% | −83.40% | 1.14% | 141.52 | 0.0023% | +8.12% | 0.64% | −62.60 | #2988 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 7.50%/yr, imports 32.58%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72082640 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 7.50% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 72082640 have grown at a compound annual rate of 7.50% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹51.13 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹78.92 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72082640 ranked #2988 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72082640 ranks #2988 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7208, it ranks #15 of 62. By trade surplus, it ranks #10420 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72082640 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72082640 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 213.25% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹62.60 Crore in HSN Code 72082640 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹141.52 Cr exceeded exports of ₹78.92 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹62.60 Crore — ranking #10420 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 32.58% CAGR signals rising demand for Hot-Rolled Pickled Steel Strips (3-4.75 mm)

India's imports under HSN Code 72082640 have grown at 32.58% CAGR, reaching ₹141.52 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72082640 contributes 1.14% of Sub-Chapter 7208 exports — ranked #15

Among the 62 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7208, HSN Code 72082640 ranks #15 by export value — accounting for 1.14% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.64% share (rank #18).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7208

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 72085120: Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products Over 600 mm Wide](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72085120/) | ₹1,488 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 72083930: Hot-Rolled Sheets (<3mm, Coils)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72083930/) | ₹1,175 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 72083940: Hot-Rolled Strip (<3mm, Coils)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72083940/) | ₹713 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 72083990: Other Hot-Rolled Coils (<3mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72083990/) | ₹614 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 72083840: Hot-Rolled Steel Strips (3 mm – 4.75 mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72083840/) | ₹525 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 72085110: Hot-Rolled Plates (>10mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72085110/) | ₹466 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 72083740: Hot-Rolled Steel Strips (4.75 mm – 10 mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72083740/) | ₹375 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 72083830: Hot-Rolled Steel Sheets (3 mm – 4.75 mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72083830/) | ₹272 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 72083790: Hot-Rolled Steel (>4.75mm, ≤10mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72083790/) | ₹170 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 72083730: Hot-Rolled Steel Sheets (4.75 mm – 10 mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72083730/) | ₹150 Cr |
| #15 | HSN Code 72082640: Hot-Rolled Pickled Steel Strips (3-4.75 mm) (this hsn code) | ₹79 Cr |