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HSN Code 72173030: Steel Wire Plated or Coated With Other Base Metals, Above 26 SWG
HSN Code 72173030 represents Steel Wire Plated or Coated With Other Base Metals, Above 26 SWG under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Steel Wire Plated or Coated With Other Base Metals, Above 26 SWG correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72173030, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Steel Wire Plated or Coated With Other Base Metals, Above 26 SWG.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 72173030
HSN Code 72173030 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 72173030 not include?
Steel Wire Plated or Coated With Other Base Metals, Above 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 18 SWG but up to 26 SWG
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
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 18 SWG but up to 26 SWG
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
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
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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 72173030 in FY 2025-26
India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹2 Cr
0.0000% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹49 Cr
0.0007% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26−₹47 Cr
Surplus rank #10267 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 7217
FY 2025-260.32%
Share of Sub-Chapter 7217’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 6.61% of Sub-Chapter 7217’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7217
FY 2025-26#10 of 17
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7217
Import-side rank: #5 of 17
At a glance
26.73%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#7921
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+260.93%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move
0.32%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7217
Share of Sub-Chapter 7217 exports in FY 2025-26
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 72173030
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
−116.23
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.12% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
116.55 ₹ Cr
0.0033% share
— YoY
7.67% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
−63.64
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+131.25% YoY
0.25% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
64.38 ₹ Cr
0.0019% share
−44.76% YoY
6.50% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
−52.94
Exports
2.15 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+190.54% YoY
0.68% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
55.09 ₹ Cr
0.0019% share
−14.43% YoY
6.26% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
−69.27
Exports
7.76 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
+260.93% YoY
1.05% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
77.03 ₹ Cr
0.0017% share
+39.83% YoY
7.06% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
−71.11
Exports
4.72 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−39.18% YoY
0.97% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
75.83 ₹ Cr
0.0013% share
−1.56% YoY
6.32% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
−89.38
Exports
3.47 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−26.48% YoY
0.75% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
92.85 ₹ Cr
0.0017% share
+22.44% YoY
8.20% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
−68.58
Exports
1.18 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−65.99% YoY
0.25% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
69.76 ₹ Cr
0.0011% share
−24.87% YoY
7.26% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
−47.19
Exports
1.68 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+42.37% YoY
0.32% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
48.87 ₹ Cr
0.0007% share
−29.95% YoY
6.61% of Sub-Ch. 7217
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
26.73% /yr
Imports
−11.68% /yr
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹527.36 Cr
Import
₹739.25 Cr
Trade Balance
−211.89
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 72173030 Export-Import Analysis
Consistent Export Growth: 26.73% CAGR Over 8 Years
India's exports under HSN Code 72173030 have grown at a compound annual rate of 26.73% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.32 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.68 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 72173030 Ranked #7921 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 72173030 ranks #7921 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7217, it ranks #10 of 17. By trade surplus, it ranks #10267 of 12872.
FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 72173030 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72173030 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 260.93% over the prior year.
India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹47.19 Crore in HSN Code 72173030 Goods
In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹48.87 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.68 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹47.19 Crore — ranking #10267 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of −11.68% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Steel Wire Plated or Coated With Other Base Metals, Above 26 SWG
India's imports under HSN Code 72173030 have grown at −11.68% CAGR, reaching ₹48.87 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 72173030 Contributes 0.32% of Sub-Chapter 7217 Exports — Ranked #10
Among the 17 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7217, HSN Code 72173030 ranks #10 by export value — accounting for 0.32% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 6.61% share (rank #5).
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 72173030 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 72173030 ?
It includes Z-shaped profiled wires
Any common misclassification issue with Steel Wire Plated or Coated With Other Base Metals, Above 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 much GST applies to Steel Wire Plated or Coated With Other Base Metals, Above 26 SWG?
Under HSN 72173030, Steel Wire Plated or Coated With Other Base Metals, Above 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 Steel Wire Plated or Coated With Other Base Metals, Above 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.
Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Steel Wire Plated or Coated With Other Base Metals, Above 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 should mixed supplies be billed when Steel Wire Plated or Coated With Other Base Metals, Above 26 SWG is sold with other items?
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Steel Wire Plated or Coated With Other Base Metals, Above 26 SWG; Nil for exempt items if applicable).