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# HSN Code 72165000: Other Hot-Rolled/Drawn/Extruded Angles/Shapes/Sections

- [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 7216: Iron anchors and grapnels](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7216/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 72165000 ?

It includes Cold-formed from flat rolled products

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Hot-Rolled/Drawn/Extruded Angles/Shapes/Sections is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Hot-Rolled/Drawn/Extruded Angles/Shapes/Sections; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Hot-Rolled/Drawn/Extruded Angles/Shapes/Sections?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Hot-Rolled/Drawn/Extruded Angles/Shapes/Sections?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other Hot-Rolled/Drawn/Extruded Angles/Shapes/Sections?

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 Other Hot-Rolled/Drawn/Extruded Angles/Shapes/Sections?

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 72165000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹268 Cr (−10.86% YoY) — 0.0073% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹20 Cr (−53.35% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹248 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1017 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7216: 40.54% of its exports; import side 7.13%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7216: #1 of 16 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 18.68% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1556 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +115.84% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7216: 40.54% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72165000

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. 7216 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7216 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 95.92 | 0.0042% | — | 15.16% | 7.63 | 0.0002% | — | 3.37% | +88.29 | #2067 |
| FY 2019-20 | 78.03 | 0.0035% | −18.65% | 13.80% | 15.24 | 0.0005% | +99.74% | 5.56% | +62.79 | #2301 |
| FY 2020-21 | 168.42 | 0.0078% | +115.84% | 27.35% | 32.52 | 0.0011% | +113.39% | 15.48% | +135.90 | #1546 |
| FY 2021-22 | 188.13 | 0.0060% | +11.70% | 15.05% | 5.91 | 0.0001% | −81.83% | 3.71% | +182.22 | #1710 |
| FY 2022-23 | 263.15 | 0.0073% | +39.88% | 18.79% | 8.13 | 0.0001% | +37.56% | 4.96% | +255.02 | #1450 |
| FY 2023-24 | 300.72 | 0.0083% | +14.28% | 36.78% | 42.59 | 0.0008% | +423.86% | 15.25% | +258.13 | #1391 |
| FY 2024-25 | 268.07 | 0.0073% | −10.86% | 40.54% | 19.87 | 0.0003% | −53.35% | 7.13% | +248.20 | #1556 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 18.68%/yr, imports 17.29%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72165000 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 18.68% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 72165000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 18.68% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹95.92 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹268.07 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72165000 ranked #1556 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72165000 ranks #1556 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7216, it ranks #1 of 16. By trade surplus, it ranks #1017 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72165000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72165000 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 115.84% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹248.20 Crore in HSN Code 72165000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹268.07 Cr exceeded imports of ₹19.87 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹248.20 Crore — ranking #1017 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 17.29% CAGR signals rising demand for Other Hot-Rolled/Drawn/Extruded Angles/Shapes/Sections

India's imports under HSN Code 72165000 have grown at 17.29% CAGR, reaching ₹19.87 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72165000 contributes 40.54% of Sub-Chapter 7216 exports — ranked #1

Among the 16 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7216, HSN Code 72165000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 40.54% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 7.13% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7216

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 72165000: Other Hot-Rolled/Drawn/Extruded Angles/Shapes/Sections (this hsn code) | ₹268 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 72163200: I sections (height >= 80mm): I-Beam](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72163200/) | ₹80 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 72163100: U sections (height >= 80mm): U-Channel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72163100/) | ₹66 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 72163300: H sections (height >= 80mm): H-Beam](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72163300/) | ₹46 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 72162100: L Sections (<80mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72162100/) | ₹46 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 72169910: Other: Plated/coated with zinc](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72169910/) | ₹33 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 72166100: Angles & Sections (Flat-Rolled)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72166100/) | ₹30 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 72169990: Other Stainless Steel Products](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72169990/) | ₹24 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 72164000: Stainless Steel Wire](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72164000/) | ₹23 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 72166900: Angles & Sections (Other Cold-Formed)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72166900/) | ₹19 Cr |