HSN Code 72169920: Coated with base metals other than zinc
HSN Code 72169920 represents Coated with base metals other than zinc under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Coated with base metals other than zinc correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72169920, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Coated with base metals other than zinc.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 72169920
HSN Code 72169920 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 72169920 not include?
Coated with base metals other than zinc 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
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 : 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 : I 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 : Slotted angles and slotted channels
Other: Other : Forged
Other: Other : Other
India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 72169920 in FY 2024-25
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25< ₹1 Crore
0.0000% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25< ₹1 Crore
0.0000% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25< ₹1 Crore
Surplus rank #4985 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 7216
FY 2024-250.05%
Share of Sub-Chapter 7216’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 7216’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7216
FY 2024-25#16 of 16
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7216
Import-side rank: #15 of 16
At a glance
−33.21%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#9201
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+71.70%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move
0.05%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7216
Share of Sub-Chapter 7216 exports in FY 2024-25
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 72169920
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+3.38
Exports
3.38 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
— YoY
0.53% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Balance
+0.47
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−86.09% YoY
0.08% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Balance
+0.32
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−31.91% YoY
0.05% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Balance
+0.53
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+65.63% YoY
0.04% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Balance
+0.83
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+71.70% YoY
0.07% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.05% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Balance
+0.22
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−69.23% YoY
0.03% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−25.00% YoY
0.02% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Balance
+0.29
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+7.14% YoY
0.05% of Sub-Ch. 7216
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−83.33% YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7216
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
−33.21% /yr
Imports
—
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹661.22 Cr
Import
₹278.51 Cr
Trade Balance
+382.71
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 72169920 Export-Import Analysis
Export Decline: −33.21% CAGR Over 7 Years
India's exports under HSN Code 72169920 have declined at a compound annual rate of −33.21% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹3.38 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.30 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Code 72169920 Ranked #9201 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72169920 ranks #9201 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7216, it ranks #16 of 16. By trade surplus, it ranks #4985 of 12657.
FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 72169920 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72169920 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 71.70% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹0.29 Crore in HSN Code 72169920 Goods
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.30 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.01 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.29 Crore — ranking #4985 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
HSN Code 72169920 Contributes 0.05% of Sub-Chapter 7216 Exports — Ranked #16
Among the 16 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7216, HSN Code 72169920 ranks #16 by export value — accounting for 0.05% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share (rank #15).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 72169920 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 72169920 ?
It includes Other Stainless Steel Products
How much GST applies to Coated with base metals other than zinc?
Under HSN 72169920, Coated with base metals other than zinc attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
How should mixed supplies be billed when Coated with base metals other than zinc is sold with other items?
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Coated with base metals other than zinc; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Any common misclassification issue with Coated with base metals other than zinc?
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Coated with base metals other than zinc?
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 Coated with base metals other than zinc?
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.
Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Coated with base metals other than zinc?
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.