HSN Code 72121090: Plated or coated with tin : Other

HSN Code 72121090 represents Plated or coated with tin : Other under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Plated or coated with tin : Other correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72121090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Plated or coated with tin : Other.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 72121090

HSN Code 72121090 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Plated or coated with tin : Other

Chapter

72 - Iron and steel

Sub Chapter

7212 - Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of less than 600 mm, clad, plated or coated

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 72121090 not include?

Plated or coated with tin : Other does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 72122090

Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of less than 600 mm, clad, plated or coated - electrolytically plated or coated with zinc : other

HSN Code 72123090

Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of less than 600 mm, clad, plated or coated - otherwise plated or coated with zinc : other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 72121090 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

₹1 Cr

−70.56% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹4 Cr

+68.25% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹2 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #8218 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 7212

FY 2024-25

0.59%

Share of Sub-Chapter 7212’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.45% of Sub-Chapter 7212’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7212

FY 2024-25

#7 of 17

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7212

Import-side rank: #7 of 17

At a glance

−5.83%

Export CAGR

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

#7967

National Export Rank

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

+47.69%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

0.59%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7212

Share of Sub-Chapter 7212 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 72121090

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 #6975

Balance

−40.35

Exports

1.95 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

1.10% of Sub-Ch. 7212

Imports

42.30 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

— YoY

7.21% of Sub-Ch. 7212

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #6519

Balance

−28.92

Exports

2.88 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+47.69% YoY

1.48% of Sub-Ch. 7212

Imports

31.80 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

−24.82% YoY

7.06% of Sub-Ch. 7212

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #6131

Balance

−25.89

Exports

4.24 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+47.22% YoY

2.29% of Sub-Ch. 7212

Imports

30.13 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

−5.25% YoY

6.32% of Sub-Ch. 7212

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #6496

Balance

−3.29

Exports

4.48 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+5.66% YoY

0.91% of Sub-Ch. 7212

Imports

7.77 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−74.21% YoY

1.26% of Sub-Ch. 7212

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #6372

Balance

+0.84

Exports

5.42 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+20.98% YoY

2.21% of Sub-Ch. 7212

Imports

4.58 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−41.06% YoY

0.62% of Sub-Ch. 7212

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #6665

Balance

+2.51

Exports

4.62 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−14.76% YoY

1.87% of Sub-Ch. 7212

Imports

2.11 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−53.93% YoY

0.27% of Sub-Ch. 7212

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #7967

Balance

−2.19

Exports

1.36 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−70.56% YoY

0.59% of Sub-Ch. 7212

Imports

3.55 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+68.25% YoY

0.45% of Sub-Ch. 7212

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−5.83% /yr

Imports

−33.83% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 7212 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹228.66 Cr

Import

₹794.97 Cr

Trade Balance

−566.31

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 72121090 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −5.83% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 72121090 have declined at a compound annual rate of −5.83% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1.95 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.36 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 72121090 Ranked #7967 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72121090 ranks #7967 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7212, it ranks #7 of 17. By trade surplus, it ranks #8218 of 12657.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 72121090 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72121090 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 47.69% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹2.19 Crore in HSN Code 72121090 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹3.55 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.36 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹2.19 Crore — ranking #8218 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −33.83% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Plated or coated with tin : Other

India's imports under HSN Code 72121090 have grown at −33.83% CAGR, reaching ₹3.55 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 72121090 Contributes 0.59% of Sub-Chapter 7212 Exports — Ranked #7

Among the 17 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7212, HSN Code 72121090 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 0.59% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.45% share (rank #7).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 72121090 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 72121090 ?

It includes Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc

How should mixed supplies be billed when Plated or coated with tin : Other is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Plated or coated with tin : Other; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

How much GST applies to Plated or coated with tin : Other?

Under HSN 72121090, Plated or coated with tin : Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Plated or coated with tin : 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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Plated or coated with tin : Other?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Plated or coated with tin : 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.

Any common misclassification issue with Plated or coated with tin : Other?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, 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.