--- title: "HSN Code for Cold-Rolled Steel (0.5-1mm, Other) | HSN 72091790 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 72091790 related to Cold-Rolled Steel (0.5-1mm, Other) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72091790/" --- # HSN Code 72091790: Cold-Rolled Steel (0.5-1mm, Other) - [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 7209: Flat-Rolled Iron Products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7209/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 72091790 ? It includes Coated Hot-Rolled Steel Strips ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cold-Rolled Steel (0.5-1mm, Other)? 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 much GST applies to Cold-Rolled Steel (0.5-1mm, Other)? Under HSN 72091790, Cold-Rolled Steel (0.5-1mm, Other) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Any common misclassification issue with Cold-Rolled Steel (0.5-1mm, Other)? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Cold-Rolled Steel (0.5-1mm, Other)? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Cold-Rolled Steel (0.5-1mm, Other) is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cold-Rolled Steel (0.5-1mm, Other); Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cold-Rolled Steel (0.5-1mm, Other)? 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 72091790 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹6 Cr (−67.58% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹732 Cr (−30.93% YoY) — 0.0121% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹726 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #12089 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 7209: 0.24% of its exports; import side 39.13% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 7209: #9 of 33 by export value; import-side #1 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -45.78% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #6399 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +154.75% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7209: 0.24% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72091790 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. 7209 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7209 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 237.07 | 0.0104% | — | 8.49% | 1,403.00 | 0.0391% | — | 46.62% | −1,165.93 | #1176 | | FY 2019-20 | 118.46 | 0.0054% | −50.03% | 5.47% | 859.70 | 0.0257% | −38.72% | 44.35% | −741.24 | #1824 | | FY 2020-21 | 146.82 | 0.0068% | +23.94% | 6.90% | 535.05 | 0.0184% | −37.76% | 46.91% | −388.23 | #1682 | | FY 2021-22 | 374.02 | 0.0119% | +154.75% | 4.52% | 850.99 | 0.0186% | +59.05% | 45.31% | −476.97 | #1089 | | FY 2022-23 | 37.74 | 0.0010% | −89.91% | 1.64% | 1,390.39 | 0.0242% | +63.39% | 47.64% | −1,352.65 | #3851 | | FY 2023-24 | 18.57 | 0.0005% | −50.79% | 0.56% | 1,060.16 | 0.0189% | −23.75% | 48.43% | −1,041.59 | #4875 | | FY 2024-25 | 6.02 | 0.0002% | −67.58% | 0.24% | 732.30 | 0.0121% | −30.93% | 39.13% | −726.28 | #6399 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -45.78%/yr, imports -10.27%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72091790 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -45.78% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 72091790 have declined at a compound annual rate of -45.78% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹237.07 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹6.02 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 72091790 ranked #6399 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72091790 ranks #6399 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7209, it ranks #9 of 33. By trade surplus, it ranks #12089 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72091790 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72091790 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 154.75% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹726.28 Crore in HSN Code 72091790 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹732.30 Cr exceeded exports of ₹6.02 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹726.28 Crore — ranking #12089 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -10.27% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Cold-Rolled Steel (0.5-1mm, Other) India's imports under HSN Code 72091790 have grown at -10.27% CAGR, reaching ₹732.30 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 72091790 contributes 0.24% of Sub-Chapter 7209 exports — ranked #9 Among the 33 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7209, HSN Code 72091790 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 0.24% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 39.13% share (rank #1). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7209 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 72091730: Cold-Rolled Steel Strip (0.5-1mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72091730/) | ₹1,287 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 72091630: Cold-Rolled Steel Strip (1-3mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72091630/) | ₹923 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 72091830: Coated Hot-Rolled Steel Strips](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72091830/) | ₹117 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 72091530: Steel Strips Pickled or Oiled, Not Coated](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72091530/) | ₹81 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 72091720: Cold-Rolled Steel Sheet (0.5-1mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72091720/) | ₹60 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 72091890: Other Coated Hot-Rolled Steel Products](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72091890/) | ₹15 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 72091820: Coated Hot-Rolled Steel Sheets](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72091820/) | ₹15 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 72091620: Cold-Rolled Steel Sheets (1 mm – 3 mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72091620/) | ₹8 Cr | | #9 | HSN Code 72091790: Cold-Rolled Steel (0.5-1mm, Other) (this hsn code) | ₹6 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 72092820: Coated Cold-Rolled Steel Sheets](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72092820/) | ₹3 Cr |