HSN Code 72162100: L Sections (<80mm)

Q: What products are classified under HSN 72162100 ?

It includes I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam

Q: How should mixed supplies be billed when L Sections (<80mm) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for L Sections (<80mm); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Q: Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade L Sections (<80mm)?

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

Q: Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for L Sections (<80mm)?

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.

Q: How much GST applies to L Sections (<80mm)?

Under HSN 72162100, L Sections (<80mm) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Q: Any common misclassification issue with L Sections (<80mm)?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

HSN Code 72162100 represents L Sections (<80mm) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify L Sections (<80mm) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72162100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of L Sections (<80mm).

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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	7216	Angles, shapes and sections of iron or nonalloy steel	L or T sections, not further worked than hotrolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm : L sections	9%	9%	18%	0%
72	Iron and steel	7216	Angles, shapes and sections of iron or nonalloy steel	L or T sections, not further worked than hotrolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm : L sections	9%	9%	18%	0%

Description of goods

L or T sections, not further worked than hotrolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm : L sections

Chapter

72 – Iron and steel

Sub Chapter

7216 – Angles, shapes and sections of iron or nonalloy steel

CGST 9%

SGST 9%

IGST 18%

CESS 0%

Description of goods

L or T sections, not further worked than hotrolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm : L sections

Chapter

72 – Iron and steel

Sub Chapter

7216 – Angles, shapes and sections of iron or nonalloy steel

CGST 9%

SGST 9%

IGST 18%

CESS 0%

HSN Code	Description
72161000	U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot- rolled,hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm
72161000	U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot- rolled,hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm
72162200	L or T sections, not further worked than hotrolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm : T sections
72162200	L or T sections, not further worked than hotrolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm : T sections
72163100	U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded of a height of 80 mm or more : U sections
72163100	U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded of a height of 80 mm or more : U sections
72163200	U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded of a height of 80 mm or more : I sections
72163200	U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded of a height of 80 mm or more : I sections
72163300	U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded of a height of 80 mm or more : H sections
72163300	U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded of a height of 80 mm or more : H sections
72164000	L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more
72164000	L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more
72165000	Other angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded
72165000	Other angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded
72166100	Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Obtained from flat-rolled products
72166100	Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Obtained from flat-rolled products
72166900	Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Other
72166900	Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Other
72169100	Other: Cold-formed or cold-finished from flat rolled products
72169100	Other: Cold-formed or cold-finished from flat rolled products
72169910	Other: Other : Plated or coated with zinc
72169910	Other: Other : Plated or coated with zinc
72169920	Other: Other : Plated or coated with base metals other than zinc
72169920	Other: Other : Plated or coated with base metals other than zinc
72169930	Other: Other : Slotted angles and slotted channels
72169930	Other: Other : Slotted angles and slotted channels
72169940	Other: Other : Forged
72169940	Other: Other : Forged
72169990	Other: Other : Other
72169990	Other: Other : Other

HSN Code 72161000

U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot- rolled,hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm

HSN Code 72161000

U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot- rolled,hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm

HSN Code 72162200

L or T sections, not further worked than hotrolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm : T sections

HSN Code 72162200

L or T sections, not further worked than hotrolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm : T sections

HSN Code 72163100

U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded of a height of 80 mm or more : U sections

HSN Code 72163100

U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded of a height of 80 mm or more : U sections

HSN Code 72163200

U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded of a height of 80 mm or more : I sections

HSN Code 72163200

U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded of a height of 80 mm or more : I sections

HSN Code 72163300

U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded of a height of 80 mm or more : H sections

HSN Code 72163300

U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded of a height of 80 mm or more : H sections

HSN Code 72164000

L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more

HSN Code 72164000

L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more

HSN Code 72165000

Other angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded

HSN Code 72165000

Other angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded

HSN Code 72166100

Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Obtained from flat-rolled products

HSN Code 72166100

Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Obtained from flat-rolled products

HSN Code 72166900

Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Other

HSN Code 72166900

Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Other

HSN Code 72169100

Other: Cold-formed or cold-finished from flat rolled products

HSN Code 72169100

Other: Cold-formed or cold-finished from flat rolled products

HSN Code 72169910

Other: Other : Plated or coated with zinc

HSN Code 72169910

Other: Other : Plated or coated with zinc

HSN Code 72169920

Other: Other : Plated or coated with base metals other than zinc

HSN Code 72169920

Other: Other : Plated or coated with base metals other than zinc

HSN Code 72169930

Other: Other : Slotted angles and slotted channels

HSN Code 72169930

Other: Other : Slotted angles and slotted channels

HSN Code 72169940

Other: Other : Forged

HSN Code 72169940

Other: Other : Forged

HSN Code 72169990

Other: Other : Other

HSN Code 72169990

Other: Other : Other

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What products are classified under HSN 72162100 ?

It includes I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam

How should mixed supplies be billed when L Sections (<80mm) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for L Sections (<80mm); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade L Sections (<80mm)?

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 L Sections (<80mm)?

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 L Sections (<80mm)?

Under HSN 72162100, L Sections (<80mm) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with L Sections (<80mm)?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

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