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HSN Code 72163200: I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam
HSN Code 72163200 represents I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72163200, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 72163200
HSN Code 72163200 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 72163200 not include?
I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam does not include products with the following descriptions.
U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot- rolled,hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm
L or T sections, not further worked than hotrolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm : L sections
L or T sections, not further worked than hotrolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm : T sections
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
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
L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more
Other angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded
Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Obtained from flat-rolled products
Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Other
Other: Cold-formed or cold-finished from flat rolled products
Other: Other : Plated or coated with zinc
Other: Other : Plated or coated with base metals other than zinc
Other: Other : Slotted angles and slotted channels
Other: Other : Forged
Other: Other : Other
U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot- rolled,hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm
L or T sections, not further worked than hotrolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm : L sections
L or T sections, not further worked than hotrolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm : T sections
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
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
L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more
Other angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded
Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Obtained from flat-rolled products
Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Other
Other: Cold-formed or cold-finished from flat rolled products
Other: Other : Plated or coated with zinc
Other: Other : Plated or coated with base metals other than zinc
Other: Other : Slotted angles and slotted channels
Other: Other : Forged
Other: Other : Other
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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 72163200 in FY 2025-26
India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹158 Cr
0.0040% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹19 Cr
0.0003% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26₹139 Cr
Surplus rank #1447 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 7216
FY 2025-2624.44%
Share of Sub-Chapter 7216’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 9.97% of Sub-Chapter 7216’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7216
FY 2025-26#2 of 16
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7216
Import-side rank: #4 of 16
At a glance
16.51%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#2249
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+730.28%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move
24.44%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7216
Share of Sub-Chapter 7216 exports in FY 2025-26
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 72163200
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+24.56
Exports
54.22 ₹ Cr
0.0024% share
— YoY
8.57% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
29.66 ₹ Cr
0.0008% share
— YoY
13.11% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Balance
−40.87
Exports
55.79 ₹ Cr
0.0025% share
+2.90% YoY
9.86% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
96.66 ₹ Cr
0.0029% share
+225.89% YoY
35.26% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Balance
+28.02
Exports
47.43 ₹ Cr
0.0022% share
−14.98% YoY
7.70% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
19.41 ₹ Cr
0.0007% share
−79.92% YoY
9.24% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Balance
+374.58
Exports
393.80 ₹ Cr
0.0125% share
+730.28% YoY
31.50% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
19.22 ₹ Cr
0.0004% share
−0.98% YoY
12.05% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Balance
+604.70
Exports
634.50 ₹ Cr
0.0175% share
+61.12% YoY
45.31% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
29.80 ₹ Cr
0.0005% share
+55.05% YoY
18.16% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Balance
+114.90
Exports
135.91 ₹ Cr
0.0038% share
−78.58% YoY
16.62% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
21.01 ₹ Cr
0.0004% share
−29.50% YoY
7.52% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Balance
+62.87
Exports
80.02 ₹ Cr
0.0022% share
−41.12% YoY
12.10% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
17.15 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
−18.37% YoY
6.16% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Balance
+138.63
Exports
157.97 ₹ Cr
0.0040% share
+97.41% YoY
24.44% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
19.34 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
+12.77% YoY
9.97% of Sub-Ch. 7216
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
16.51% /yr
Imports
−5.93% /yr
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹646.26 Cr
Import
₹194.05 Cr
Trade Balance
+452.21
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 72163200 Export-Import Analysis
Consistent Export Growth: 16.51% CAGR Over 8 Years
India's exports under HSN Code 72163200 have grown at a compound annual rate of 16.51% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹54.22 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹157.97 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 72163200 Ranked #2249 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 72163200 ranks #2249 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7216, it ranks #2 of 16. By trade surplus, it ranks #1447 of 12872.
FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 72163200 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72163200 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 730.28% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹138.63 Crore in HSN Code 72163200 Goods
In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹157.97 Cr exceeded imports of ₹19.34 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹138.63 Crore — ranking #1447 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of −5.93% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam
India's imports under HSN Code 72163200 have grown at −5.93% CAGR, reaching ₹19.34 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 72163200 Contributes 24.44% of Sub-Chapter 7216 Exports — Ranked #2
Among the 16 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7216, HSN Code 72163200 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 24.44% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 9.97% share (rank #4).
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 72163200 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 72163200 ?
It includes Other Hot-Rolled/Drawn/Extruded Angles/Shapes/Sections
How should mixed supplies be billed when I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam is sold with other items?
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Does packaging or labelling change the GST for I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam?
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.
Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam?
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 I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam?
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 I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam?
Under HSN 72163200, I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
Any common misclassification issue with I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam?
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.