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# HSN Code 72149110: Mild Steel Bright Bar (Rectangular)

- [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 7214: Iron or steel rods and bars](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7214/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Of rectangular (other than square) cross-section : Mild steel bright bar | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 72149110 ?

It includes Other bars and rods of iron or non-alloy steel | Other

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Mild Steel Bright Bar (Rectangular) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Mild Steel Bright Bar (Rectangular); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Mild Steel Bright Bar (Rectangular)?

Under HSN 72149110, Mild Steel Bright Bar (Rectangular) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Mild Steel Bright Bar (Rectangular)?

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 Mild Steel Bright Bar (Rectangular)?

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 Mild Steel Bright Bar (Rectangular)?

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 72149110 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹5 Cr (+9.75% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (+600.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹5 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3714 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7214: 0.99% of its exports; import side 0.03%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7214: #6 of 9 by export value; import-side #7

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -21.83% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6539 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +95.87% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7214: 0.99% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72149110

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. 7214 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7214 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 23.18 | 0.0010% | — | 2.12% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.08% | +22.42 | #3905 |
| FY 2019-20 | 16.57 | 0.0008% | −28.52% | 1.38% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −42.11% | 0.05% | +16.13 | #4370 |
| FY 2020-21 | 11.86 | 0.0006% | −28.42% | 0.62% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −93.18% | 0.01% | +11.83 | #4854 |
| FY 2021-22 | 23.23 | 0.0007% | +95.87% | 0.44% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +366.67% | 0.09% | +23.09 | #4399 |
| FY 2022-23 | 6.63 | 0.0002% | −71.46% | 0.86% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −50.00% | 0.02% | +6.56 | #6148 |
| FY 2023-24 | 4.82 | 0.0001% | −27.30% | 0.82% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −57.14% | 0.00% | +4.79 | #6619 |
| FY 2024-25 | 5.29 | 0.0001% | +9.75% | 0.99% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +600.00% | 0.03% | +5.08 | #6539 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -21.83%/yr, imports -19.29%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72149110 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -21.83% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 72149110 have declined at a compound annual rate of -21.83% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹23.18 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹5.29 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72149110 ranked #6539 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72149110 ranks #6539 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7214, it ranks #6 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #3714 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72149110 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72149110 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 95.87% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹5.08 Crore in HSN Code 72149110 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹5.29 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.21 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹5.08 Crore — ranking #3714 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -19.29% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Mild Steel Bright Bar (Rectangular)

India's imports under HSN Code 72149110 have grown at -19.29% CAGR, reaching ₹0.21 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72149110 contributes 0.99% of Sub-Chapter 7214 exports — ranked #6

Among the 9 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7214, HSN Code 72149110 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 0.99% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.03% share (rank #7).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7214

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 72142090: Twisted/Rolled Steel with Indentations or Ribs](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72142090/) | ₹202 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 72149990: Other bars and rods of iron or non-alloy steel \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72149990/) | ₹130 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 72141090: Forged – Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72141090/) | ₹121 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 72149190: Rectangular cross-section: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72149190/) | ₹68 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 72143000: Other, Of Free Cutting Steel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72143000/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #6 | HSN Code 72149110: Mild Steel Bright Bar (Rectangular) (this hsn code) | ₹5 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 72141010: Forged – Spring steel quality](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72141010/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 72142010: Spring Steel Quality with Indentations or Ribs](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72142010/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #9 | [HSN Code 72149910: Other \| Other \| Of Spring Steel Quality](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72149910/) | < ₹1 Crore |