HSN Code 72159020: Other : Plated or coated with other base metals

Q: Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other : Plated or coated with other base metals?

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.

HSN Code 72159020 represents Other : Plated or coated with other base metals under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other : Plated or coated with other base metals correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72159020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Other : Plated or coated with other base metals.

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Chapter Number	Chapter Name	Sub Chapter Number	Sub Chapter Name	Description of Goods	CGST (%)	SGST (%)	IGST (%)	CESS (%)
72	Iron and steel	7215	Other bars and rods of iron or non-alloy steel	Other : Plated or coated with other base metals	9%	9%	18%	0%
72	Iron and steel	7215	Other bars and rods of iron or non-alloy steel	Other : Plated or coated with other base metals	9%	9%	18%	0%

Description of goods

Other : Plated or coated with other base metals

Chapter

72 – Iron and steel

Sub Chapter

7215 – Other bars and rods of iron or non-alloy steel

CGST 9%

SGST 9%

IGST 18%

CESS 0%

Description of goods

Other : Plated or coated with other base metals

Chapter

72 – Iron and steel

Sub Chapter

7215 – Other bars and rods of iron or non-alloy steel

CGST 9%

SGST 9%

IGST 18%

CESS 0%

HSN Code	Description
72151000	Of free-cutting steel, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished
72151000	Of free-cutting steel, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished
72155010	Other, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Mild steel bright bar
72155010	Other, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Mild steel bright bar
72155090	Other, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Other
72155090	Other, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Other
72159010	Other : Plated or coated with zinc
72159010	Other : Plated or coated with zinc
72159090	Other : Other
72159090	Other : Other

HSN Code 72151000

Of free-cutting steel, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished

HSN Code 72151000

Of free-cutting steel, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished

HSN Code 72155010

Other, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Mild steel bright bar

HSN Code 72155010

Other, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Mild steel bright bar

HSN Code 72155090

Other, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Other

HSN Code 72155090

Other, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Other

HSN Code 72159010

Other : Plated or coated with zinc

HSN Code 72159010

Other : Plated or coated with zinc

HSN Code 72159090

Other : Other

HSN Code 72159090

Other : Other

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GUJ/GAAR/ADM/2020/122	Wiptech Peripheral Pvt. Ltd. (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Gujarat)

Order No. GUJ/GAAR/ADM/2020/122

Wiptech Peripheral Pvt. Ltd. (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Gujarat)

What products are classified under HSN 72159020 ?

It includes L Sections (<80mm)

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other : Plated or coated with other base metals?

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.

How much GST applies to Other : Plated or coated with other base metals?

Under HSN 72159020, Other : Plated or coated with other base metals attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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

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

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

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

Any common misclassification issue with Other : Plated or coated with other base metals?

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 Other : Plated or coated with other base metals?

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.

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