---
title: "HSN Code for Hot-Rolled Steel Sheets (3 mm – 4.75 mm) | HSN 72083830 GST Rate"
description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 72083830 related to Hot-Rolled Steel Sheets (3 mm – 4.75 mm) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India."
canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72083830/"
---

# HSN Code 72083830: Hot-Rolled Steel Sheets (3 mm – 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 hot-rolled: Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm : Sheets | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 72083830 ?

It includes Hot-Rolled Plates (<3mm, Coils)

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Hot-Rolled Steel Sheets (3 mm – 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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Hot-Rolled Steel Sheets (3 mm – 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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Hot-Rolled Steel Sheets (3 mm – 4.75 mm)?

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 Hot-Rolled Steel Sheets (3 mm – 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 Steel Sheets (3 mm – 4.75 mm); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Hot-Rolled Steel Sheets (3 mm – 4.75 mm)?

Under HSN 72083830, Hot-Rolled Steel Sheets (3 mm – 4.75 mm) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 72083830 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹272 Cr (−78.09% YoY) — 0.0074% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹216 Cr (+2.22% YoY) — 0.0036% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹56 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2069 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7208: 3.94% of its exports; import side 0.97%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7208: #8 of 62 by export value; import-side #16

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -25.92% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1541 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +183.59% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7208: 3.94% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72083830

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 | 1,646.64 | 0.0721% | — | 11.74% | 414.88 | 0.0116% | — | 3.81% | +1,231.76 | #192 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1,485.82 | 0.0675% | −9.77% | 8.70% | 149.93 | 0.0045% | −63.86% | 1.75% | +1,335.89 | #219 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1,536.83 | 0.0715% | +3.43% | 6.14% | 23.21 | 0.0008% | −84.52% | 0.41% | +1,513.62 | #217 |
| FY 2021-22 | 4,358.37 | 0.1389% | +183.59% | 10.16% | 1.84 | 0.0000% | −92.07% | 0.03% | +4,356.53 | #103 |
| FY 2022-23 | 1,096.68 | 0.0303% | −74.84% | 6.91% | 11.34 | 0.0002% | +516.30% | 0.10% | +1,085.34 | #460 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1,241.84 | 0.0343% | +13.24% | 6.60% | 211.55 | 0.0038% | +1,765.52% | 1.03% | +1,030.29 | #408 |
| FY 2024-25 | 272.05 | 0.0074% | −78.09% | 3.94% | 216.24 | 0.0036% | +2.22% | 0.97% | +55.81 | #1541 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -25.92%/yr, imports -10.29%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72083830 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -25.92% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 72083830 have declined at a compound annual rate of -25.92% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1,646.64 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹272.05 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72083830 ranked #1541 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72083830 ranks #1541 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7208, it ranks #8 of 62. By trade surplus, it ranks #2069 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72083830 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72083830 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 183.59% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹55.81 Crore in HSN Code 72083830 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹272.05 Cr exceeded imports of ₹216.24 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹55.81 Crore — ranking #2069 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -10.29% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Hot-Rolled Steel Sheets (3 mm – 4.75 mm)

India's imports under HSN Code 72083830 have grown at -10.29% CAGR, reaching ₹216.24 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72083830 contributes 3.94% of Sub-Chapter 7208 exports — ranked #8

Among the 62 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7208, HSN Code 72083830 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 3.94% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.97% share (rank #16).

## 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) (this hsn code) | ₹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 |