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HSN Code 72179091: Other High-Tensile-Quality Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Wire
HSN Code 72179091 represents Other High-Tensile-Quality Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Wire under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other High-Tensile-Quality Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Wire correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72179091, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other High-Tensile-Quality Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Wire.
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Description of Goods for HSN Code 72179091
HSN Code 72179091 relates to the following description.
What does HSN Code 72179091 not include?
Other High-Tensile-Quality Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Wire 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
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 : 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
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 : 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 72179091 in FY 2025-26
India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹4 Cr
0.0001% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26< ₹1 Crore
0.0000% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26₹3 Cr
Surplus rank #4037 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 7217
FY 2025-260.68%
Share of Sub-Chapter 7217’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 0.04% of Sub-Chapter 7217’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7217
FY 2025-26#9 of 17
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7217
Import-side rank: #14 of 17
At a glance
10.85%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#7144
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+267.24%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2020-21 · strongest single-year move
0.68%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7217
Share of Sub-Chapter 7217 exports in FY 2025-26
India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 72179091
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+1.44
Exports
1.75 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
— YoY
0.63% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.02% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
+0.63
Exports
1.16 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−33.71% YoY
0.39% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+70.97% YoY
0.05% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
+2.85
Exports
4.26 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
+267.24% YoY
1.35% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
1.41 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+166.04% YoY
0.16% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
+7.59
Exports
8.11 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
+90.38% YoY
1.10% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−63.12% YoY
0.05% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
+5.92
Exports
6.94 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
−14.43% YoY
1.43% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
1.02 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+96.15% YoY
0.09% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
+3.83
Exports
4.22 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−39.19% YoY
0.92% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−61.76% YoY
0.03% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
+2.11
Exports
2.71 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−35.78% YoY
0.58% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+53.85% YoY
0.06% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Balance
+3.27
Exports
3.60 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
+32.84% YoY
0.68% of Sub-Ch. 7217
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−45.00% YoY
0.04% of Sub-Ch. 7217
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
10.85% /yr
Imports
0.90% /yr
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹527.36 Cr
Import
₹739.25 Cr
Trade Balance
−211.89
Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 72179091 Export-Import Analysis
Consistent Export Growth: 10.85% CAGR Over 8 Years
India's exports under HSN Code 72179091 have grown at a compound annual rate of 10.85% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.75 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3.60 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 72179091 Ranked #7144 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 72179091 ranks #7144 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7217, it ranks #9 of 17. By trade surplus, it ranks #4037 of 12872.
FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 72179091 Exports
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72179091 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 267.24% over the prior year.
India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹3.27 Crore in HSN Code 72179091 Goods
In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹3.60 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.33 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹3.27 Crore — ranking #4037 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
Import Growth of 0.90% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Other High-Tensile-Quality Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Wire
India's imports under HSN Code 72179091 have grown at 0.90% CAGR, reaching ₹0.33 Crore in FY 2025-26.
HSN Code 72179091 Contributes 0.68% of Sub-Chapter 7217 Exports — Ranked #9
Among the 17 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7217, HSN Code 72179091 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 0.68% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.04% share (rank #14).
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 72179091 and GST compliance.
What products are classified under HSN 72179091 ?
It includes Wire of iron or non-alloy steel | Other
Any common misclassification issue with Other High-Tensile-Quality Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Wire?
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other High-Tensile-Quality Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Wire?
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 Other High-Tensile-Quality Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Wire?
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.
Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other High-Tensile-Quality Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Wire?
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
How should mixed supplies be billed when Other High-Tensile-Quality Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Wire is sold with other items?
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other High-Tensile-Quality Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Wire; Nil for exempt items if applicable).