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HSN Code 72163300: H sections (height >= 80mm): H-Beam

HSN Code 72163300 represents H sections (height >= 80mm): H-Beam under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify H sections (height >= 80mm): H-Beam correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72163300, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of H sections (height >= 80mm): H-Beam.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 72163300

HSN Code 72163300 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

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

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%

What does HSN Code 72163300 not include?

H sections (height >= 80mm): H-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 : I 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

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 72163300 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹35 Cr

−24.21% vs FY 2024-25

0.0009% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹82 Cr

−49.84% vs FY 2024-25

0.0012% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−₹47 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10269 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 7216

FY 2025-26

5.40%

Share of Sub-Chapter 7216’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 42.36% of Sub-Chapter 7216’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7216

FY 2025-26

#5 of 16

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7216

Import-side rank: #1 of 16

At a glance

5.30%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#4284

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+641.59%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

5.40%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7216

Share of Sub-Chapter 7216 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 72163300

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #3852

Balance

−127.14

Exports

24.32 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

— YoY

3.84% of Sub-Ch. 7216

Imports

151.46 ₹ Cr

0.0042% share

— YoY

66.97% of Sub-Ch. 7216

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3958

Balance

−103.00

Exports

22.59 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

−7.11% YoY

3.99% of Sub-Ch. 7216

Imports

125.59 ₹ Cr

0.0038% share

−17.08% YoY

45.82% of Sub-Ch. 7216

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3265

Balance

−69.12

Exports

39.91 ₹ Cr

0.0019% share

+76.67% YoY

6.48% of Sub-Ch. 7216

Imports

109.03 ₹ Cr

0.0037% share

−13.19% YoY

51.90% of Sub-Ch. 7216

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1299

Balance

+220.89

Exports

295.97 ₹ Cr

0.0094% share

+641.59% YoY

23.68% of Sub-Ch. 7216

Imports

75.08 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

−31.14% YoY

47.08% of Sub-Ch. 7216

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1665

Balance

+163.11

Exports

214.03 ₹ Cr

0.0059% share

−27.69% YoY

15.28% of Sub-Ch. 7216

Imports

50.92 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

−32.18% YoY

31.04% of Sub-Ch. 7216

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2235

Balance

−20.61

Exports

134.74 ₹ Cr

0.0037% share

−37.05% YoY

16.48% of Sub-Ch. 7216

Imports

155.35 ₹ Cr

0.0028% share

+205.09% YoY

55.63% of Sub-Ch. 7216

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3728

Balance

−117.81

Exports

46.06 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

−65.82% YoY

6.97% of Sub-Ch. 7216

Imports

163.87 ₹ Cr

0.0027% share

+5.48% YoY

58.84% of Sub-Ch. 7216

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #4284

Balance

−47.28

Exports

34.91 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

−24.21% YoY

5.40% of Sub-Ch. 7216

Imports

82.19 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

−49.84% YoY

42.36% of Sub-Ch. 7216

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

5.30% /yr

Imports

−8.36% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 7216 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹646.26 Cr

Import

₹194.05 Cr

Trade Balance

+452.21

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 72163300 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 5.30% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 72163300 have grown at a compound annual rate of 5.30% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹24.32 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹34.91 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 72163300 Ranked #4284 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 72163300 ranks #4284 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7216, it ranks #5 of 16. By trade surplus, it ranks #10269 of 12872.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 72163300 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72163300 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 641.59% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹47.28 Crore in HSN Code 72163300 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹82.19 Cr exceeded exports of ₹34.91 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹47.28 Crore — ranking #10269 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −8.36% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for H sections (height >= 80mm): H-Beam

India's imports under HSN Code 72163300 have grown at −8.36% CAGR, reaching ₹82.19 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 72163300 Contributes 5.40% of Sub-Chapter 7216 Exports — Ranked #5

Among the 16 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7216, HSN Code 72163300 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 5.40% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 42.36% share (rank #1).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 72163300 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 72163300 ?

It includes Angles & Sections (Flat-Rolled)

Any common misclassification issue with H sections (height >= 80mm): H-Beam?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for H sections (height >= 80mm): H-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 H sections (height >= 80mm): H-Beam?

Under HSN 72163300, H sections (height >= 80mm): H-Beam attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when H sections (height >= 80mm): H-Beam is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for H sections (height >= 80mm): H-Beam; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for H sections (height >= 80mm): H-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.

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