--- title: "HSN Code for Aluminium-Zinc Alloy Plated/Coated Steel Sheets and Plates | HSN 72125040 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 72125040 related to Aluminium-Zinc Alloy Plated/Coated Steel Sheets and Plates with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72125040/" --- # HSN Code 72125040: Aluminium-Zinc Alloy Plated/Coated Steel Sheets and Plates - [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 7212: Flat Iron & Steel](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7212/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Otherwise plated or coated : plated or coated with aluminium-zinc alloys | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 72125040 ? It includes Free Cutting Steel with Indentations or Ribs ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Aluminium-Zinc Alloy Plated/Coated Steel Sheets and Plates? 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. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Aluminium-Zinc Alloy Plated/Coated Steel Sheets and Plates? 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. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Aluminium-Zinc Alloy Plated/Coated Steel Sheets and Plates? 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 Aluminium-Zinc Alloy Plated/Coated Steel Sheets and Plates? Under HSN 72125040, Aluminium-Zinc Alloy Plated/Coated Steel Sheets and Plates attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Aluminium-Zinc Alloy Plated/Coated Steel Sheets and Plates is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Aluminium-Zinc Alloy Plated/Coated Steel Sheets and Plates; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 72125040 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: Nil (−100.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹35 Cr (−8.94% YoY) — 0.0006% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹35 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9975 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 7212: 0.00% of its exports; import side 4.40% ### Key metrics - Peak growth year: −100.00% in FY 2024-25 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7212: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72125040 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. 7212 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7212 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | 38.38 | 0.0007% | — | 4.96% | −38.36 | #10338 | | FY 2024-25 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 34.95 | 0.0006% | −8.94% | 4.40% | −34.95 | — | ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72125040 export-import analysis ### Export snapshot for HSN Code 72125040 India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Aluminium-Zinc Alloy Plated/Coated Steel Sheets and Plates in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code. ### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72125040 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72125040 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports declined by 100.00% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹34.95 Crore in HSN Code 72125040 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹34.95 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹34.95 Crore — ranking #9975 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7212 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 72124000: Painted, varnished or coated with plastics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72124000/) | ₹102 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 72123099: Zinc coated steel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72123099/) | ₹71 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 72126000: Clad Steel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72126000/) | ₹29 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 72125090: Otherwise Plated Or Coated \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72125090/) | ₹11 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 72122099: Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72122099/) | ₹7 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 72123091: Otherwise plated with zinc: Galvannealed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72123091/) | ₹6 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 72121090: Plated or coated with tin : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72121090/) | ₹1 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 72123010: Otherwise plated or coated with zinc: Corrugated](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72123010/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #9 | [HSN Code 72125010: Lead plated or coated sheets](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72125010/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #10 | [HSN Code 72121010: Plated/coated with tin: OTS, MR type](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72121010/) | < ₹1 Crore | | — | HSN Code 72125040: Aluminium-Zinc Alloy Plated/Coated Steel Sheets and Plates (this hsn code) | Nil |