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HSN Code 72124000: Painted, Varnished or Plastics-Coated Steel Flat Products, Width Below 600 mm
HSN Code 72124000 represents Painted, Varnished or Plastics-Coated Steel Flat Products, Width Below 600 mm under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Painted, Varnished or Plastics-Coated Steel Flat Products, Width Below 600 mm correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72124000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Painted, Varnished or Plastics-Coated Steel Flat Products, Width Below 600 mm.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 72124000
HSN Code 72124000 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 72124000 not include?
Painted, Varnished or Plastics-Coated Steel Flat Products, Width Below 600 mm does not include products with the following descriptions.
Plated or coated with tin : OTS or MR type
Plated or coated with tin : Other
Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc : Corrugated
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
Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc : Other :Galvannealed
Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc : Other: Other
Otherwise plated or coated with zinc : Corrugated
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
Otherwise plated or coated with zinc : Other :Galvannealed
Otherwise plated or coated with zinc : Other :Other
Otherwise plated or coated : Plated or coated with lead
Otherwise plated or coated : Lacquered
Otherwise plated or coated : Plated or coated with aluminium
Otherwise plated or coated : plated or coated with aluminium-zinc alloys
Otherwise plated or coated : Other
Clad
Plated or coated with tin : OTS or MR type
Plated or coated with tin : Other
Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc : Corrugated
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
Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc : Other :Galvannealed
Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc : Other: Other
Otherwise plated or coated with zinc : Corrugated
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
Otherwise plated or coated with zinc : Other :Galvannealed
Otherwise plated or coated with zinc : Other :Other
Otherwise plated or coated : Plated or coated with lead
Otherwise plated or coated : Lacquered
Otherwise plated or coated : Plated or coated with aluminium
Otherwise plated or coated : plated or coated with aluminium-zinc alloys
Otherwise plated or coated : Other
Clad
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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 72124000 in FY 2025-26
India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹104 Cr
0.0027% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹141 Cr
0.0021% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26−₹38 Cr
Surplus rank #10086 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 7212
FY 2025-2647.18%
Share of Sub-Chapter 7212’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 16.27% of Sub-Chapter 7212’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7212
FY 2025-26#1 of 17
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7212
Import-side rank: #3 of 17
At a glance
10.04%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#2782
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+72.49%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move
47.18%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7212
Share of Sub-Chapter 7212 exports in FY 2025-26
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 72124000
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
−115.53
Exports
52.99 ₹ Cr
0.0023% share
— YoY
29.76% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Imports
168.52 ₹ Cr
0.0047% share
— YoY
28.73% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Balance
−60.01
Exports
54.24 ₹ Cr
0.0025% share
+2.36% YoY
27.93% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Imports
114.25 ₹ Cr
0.0034% share
−32.20% YoY
25.38% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Balance
−51.43
Exports
63.14 ₹ Cr
0.0029% share
+16.41% YoY
34.04% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Imports
114.57 ₹ Cr
0.0039% share
+0.28% YoY
24.02% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Balance
−54.76
Exports
108.91 ₹ Cr
0.0035% share
+72.49% YoY
22.06% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Imports
163.67 ₹ Cr
0.0036% share
+42.86% YoY
26.62% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Balance
−112.65
Exports
80.92 ₹ Cr
0.0022% share
−25.70% YoY
33.06% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Imports
193.57 ₹ Cr
0.0034% share
+18.27% YoY
26.00% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Balance
−65.77
Exports
100.01 ₹ Cr
0.0028% share
+23.59% YoY
40.51% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Imports
165.78 ₹ Cr
0.0030% share
−14.36% YoY
21.44% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Balance
−38.12
Exports
101.80 ₹ Cr
0.0028% share
+1.79% YoY
44.52% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Imports
139.92 ₹ Cr
0.0023% share
−15.60% YoY
17.60% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Balance
−37.85
Exports
103.55 ₹ Cr
0.0027% share
+1.72% YoY
47.18% of Sub-Ch. 7212
Imports
141.40 ₹ Cr
0.0021% share
+1.06% YoY
16.27% of Sub-Ch. 7212
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
10.04% /yr
Imports
−2.48% /yr
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹219.48 Cr
Import
₹869.09 Cr
Trade Balance
−649.61
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 72124000 Export-Import Analysis
Consistent Export Growth: 10.04% CAGR Over 8 Years
India's exports under HSN Code 72124000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 10.04% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹52.99 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹103.55 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 72124000 Ranked #2782 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 72124000 ranks #2782 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7212, it ranks #1 of 17. By trade surplus, it ranks #10086 of 12872.
FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 72124000 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72124000 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 72.49% over the prior year.
India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹37.85 Crore in HSN Code 72124000 Goods
In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹141.40 Cr exceeded exports of ₹103.55 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹37.85 Crore — ranking #10086 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of −2.48% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Painted, Varnished or Plastics-Coated Steel Flat Products, Width Below 600 mm
India's imports under HSN Code 72124000 have grown at −2.48% CAGR, reaching ₹141.40 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 72124000 Contributes 47.18% of Sub-Chapter 7212 Exports — Ranked #1
Among the 17 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7212, HSN Code 72124000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 47.18% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 16.27% share (rank #3).
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 72124000 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 72124000 ?
It includes Coated steel: Aluminium
How should mixed supplies be billed when Painted, Varnished or Plastics-Coated Steel Flat Products, Width Below 600 mm is sold with other items?
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Painted, Varnished or Plastics-Coated Steel Flat Products, Width Below 600 mm; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
How much GST applies to Painted, Varnished or Plastics-Coated Steel Flat Products, Width Below 600 mm?
Under HSN 72124000, Painted, Varnished or Plastics-Coated Steel Flat Products, Width Below 600 mm attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Painted, Varnished or Plastics-Coated Steel Flat Products, Width Below 600 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.
Any common misclassification issue with Painted, Varnished or Plastics-Coated Steel Flat Products, Width Below 600 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 Painted, Varnished or Plastics-Coated Steel Flat Products, Width Below 600 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.