HSN Code 72171020: Non-Plated/Coated Wire (>18-26 SWG)
HSN Code 72171020 represents Non-Plated/Coated Wire (>18-26 SWG) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Non-Plated/Coated Wire (>18-26 SWG) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72171020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Non-Plated/Coated Wire (>18-26 SWG).
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 72171020
HSN Code 72171020 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 72171020 not include?
Non-Plated/Coated Wire (>18-26 SWG) does not include products with the following descriptions.
Not plated or coated, whether or not polished : Of a thickness of 18 SWG and below
Not plated or coated, whether or not polished : Of a thickness above 26 SWG
Plated or coated with zinc : Of a thickness of 18 SWG and below
Plated or coated with zinc : Of a thickness above 18 SWG but up to 26 SWG
Plated or coated with zinc : Of a thickness above 26 SWG
Plated or coated with other base metals : Of a thickness of 18 SWG and below
Plated or coated with other base metals : Of a thickness above 18 SWG but up to 26 SWG
Plated or coated with other base metals : Of a thickness above 26 SWG
Other : Shaped and profiled wire : Of cross section – half round
Other : Shaped and profiled wire : Of cross section – flat and rectangular
Other : Shaped and profiled wire : Of cross section – ‘z’ shaped
Other : Shaped and profiled wire : Of cross section – other shapes
Other : Other : High tensile quality
Other : Other : Electrode quality
Other : Other : Electric resistance wire (including electric resistance heating wire)
Other : Other : Other
Not plated or coated, whether or not polished : Of a thickness of 18 SWG and below
Not plated or coated, whether or not polished : Of a thickness above 26 SWG
Plated or coated with zinc : Of a thickness of 18 SWG and below
Plated or coated with zinc : Of a thickness above 18 SWG but up to 26 SWG
Plated or coated with zinc : Of a thickness above 26 SWG
Plated or coated with other base metals : Of a thickness of 18 SWG and below
Plated or coated with other base metals : Of a thickness above 18 SWG but up to 26 SWG
Plated or coated with other base metals : Of a thickness above 26 SWG
Other : Shaped and profiled wire : Of cross section – half round
Other : Shaped and profiled wire : Of cross section – flat and rectangular
Other : Shaped and profiled wire : Of cross section – ‘z’ shaped
Other : Shaped and profiled wire : Of cross section – other shapes
Other : Other : High tensile quality
Other : Other : Electrode quality
Other : Other : Electric resistance wire (including electric resistance heating wire)
Other : Other : Other
India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 72171020 in FY 2024-25
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹79 Cr
0.0021% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹15 Cr
0.0003% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹63 Cr
Surplus rank #1982 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 7217
FY 2024-2517.00%
Share of Sub-Chapter 7217’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 1.61% of Sub-Chapter 7217’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7217
FY 2024-25#2 of 17
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7217
Import-side rank: #8 of 17
At a glance
20.06%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#2993
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+111.43%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move
17.00%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7217
Share of Sub-Chapter 7217 exports in FY 2024-25
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 72171020
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+21.94
Exports
26.31 ₹ Cr
0.0012% share
— YoY
9.52% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
4.37 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
— YoY
0.29% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
+21.63
Exports
32.43 ₹ Cr
0.0015% share
+23.26% YoY
10.81% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
10.80 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
+147.14% YoY
1.09% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
+21.21
Exports
24.24 ₹ Cr
0.0011% share
−25.25% YoY
7.69% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
3.03 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−71.94% YoY
0.34% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
+44.18
Exports
51.25 ₹ Cr
0.0016% share
+111.43% YoY
6.94% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
7.07 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
+133.33% YoY
0.65% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
+42.72
Exports
47.88 ₹ Cr
0.0013% share
−6.58% YoY
9.88% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
5.16 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−27.02% YoY
0.43% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
+45.86
Exports
52.72 ₹ Cr
0.0015% share
+10.11% YoY
11.44% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
6.86 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+32.95% YoY
0.61% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
+63.35
Exports
78.81 ₹ Cr
0.0021% share
+49.49% YoY
17.00% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
15.46 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
+125.36% YoY
1.61% of Sub-Ch. 7217
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
20.06% /yr
Imports
23.44% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹463.47 Cr
Import
₹960.60 Cr
Trade Balance
−497.13
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 72171020 Export-Import Analysis
Consistent Export Growth: 20.06% CAGR Over 7 Years
India's exports under HSN Code 72171020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 20.06% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹26.31 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹78.81 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Code 72171020 Ranked #2993 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72171020 ranks #2993 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7217, it ranks #2 of 17. By trade surplus, it ranks #1982 of 12657.
FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 72171020 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72171020 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 111.43% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹63.35 Crore in HSN Code 72171020 Goods
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹78.81 Cr exceeded imports of ₹15.46 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹63.35 Crore — ranking #1982 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of 23.44% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Non-Plated/Coated Wire (>18-26 SWG)
India's imports under HSN Code 72171020 have grown at 23.44% CAGR, reaching ₹15.46 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Code 72171020 Contributes 17.00% of Sub-Chapter 7217 Exports — Ranked #2
Among the 17 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7217, HSN Code 72171020 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 17.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.61% share (rank #8).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 72171020 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 72171020 ?
It includes Zinc-Coated Steel Products: Thickness >18 SWG ≤ 26 SWG
Any common misclassification issue with Non-Plated/Coated Wire (>18-26 SWG)?
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
How should mixed supplies be billed when Non-Plated/Coated Wire (>18-26 SWG) is sold with other items?
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Non-Plated/Coated Wire (>18-26 SWG); Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Non-Plated/Coated Wire (>18-26 SWG)?
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 Non-Plated/Coated Wire (>18-26 SWG)?
Under HSN 72171020, Non-Plated/Coated Wire (>18-26 SWG) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Non-Plated/Coated Wire (>18-26 SWG)?
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.