--- title: "HSN Code for Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (>1mm – <3mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic) | HSN 72193310 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 72193310 related to Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (>1mm – <3mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72193310/" --- # HSN Code 72193310: Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (>1mm – <3mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic) - [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 7219: Stainless steel flat products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7219/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm : Chromium type | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 72193310 ? It includes Cold-Rolled Chromium Steel (0.5 mm – 1 mm) ### How much GST applies to Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (>1mm – <3mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic)? Under HSN 72193310, Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (>1mm – <3mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (>1mm – <3mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic)? 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. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (>1mm – <3mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic)? 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. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (>1mm – <3mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic) is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (>1mm – <3mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic); Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Any common misclassification issue with Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (>1mm – <3mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic)? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 72193310 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹90 Cr (+11.43% YoY) — 0.0024% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹256 Cr (−1.94% YoY) — 0.0042% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹166 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11183 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 7219: 1.97% of its exports; import side 1.49% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 7219: #13 of 54 by export value; import-side #11 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 50.37% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #2819 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +370.81% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7219: 1.97% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72193310 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. 7219 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7219 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 7.77 | 0.0003% | — | 0.25% | 106.95 | 0.0030% | — | 2.22% | −99.18 | #5316 | | FY 2019-20 | 16.98 | 0.0008% | +118.53% | 0.50% | 92.03 | 0.0027% | −13.95% | 1.40% | −75.05 | #4334 | | FY 2020-21 | 36.52 | 0.0017% | +115.08% | 1.31% | 83.78 | 0.0029% | −8.96% | 2.34% | −47.26 | #3389 | | FY 2021-22 | 171.94 | 0.0055% | +370.81% | 2.40% | 117.76 | 0.0026% | +40.56% | 1.38% | +54.18 | #1800 | | FY 2022-23 | 115.82 | 0.0032% | −32.64% | 2.90% | 91.61 | 0.0016% | −22.21% | 0.66% | +24.21 | #2342 | | FY 2023-24 | 80.60 | 0.0022% | −30.41% | 1.39% | 260.87 | 0.0046% | +184.76% | 1.92% | −180.27 | #2856 | | FY 2024-25 | 89.81 | 0.0024% | +11.43% | 1.97% | 255.82 | 0.0042% | −1.94% | 1.49% | −166.01 | #2819 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 50.37%/yr, imports 15.64%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72193310 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 50.37% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 72193310 have grown at a compound annual rate of 50.37% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹7.77 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹89.81 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 72193310 ranked #2819 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72193310 ranks #2819 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7219, it ranks #13 of 54. By trade surplus, it ranks #11183 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72193310 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72193310 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 370.81% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹166.01 Crore in HSN Code 72193310 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹255.82 Cr exceeded exports of ₹89.81 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹166.01 Crore — ranking #11183 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 15.64% CAGR signals rising demand for Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (>1mm – <3mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic) India's imports under HSN Code 72193310 have grown at 15.64% CAGR, reaching ₹255.82 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 72193310 contributes 1.97% of Sub-Chapter 7219 exports — ranked #13 Among the 54 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7219, HSN Code 72193310 ranks #13 by export value — accounting for 1.97% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.49% share (rank #11). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7219 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 72192122: Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Plates (>14mm, Austenitic)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72192122/) | ₹813 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 72191200: Flat-rolled Copper and Copper Alloys](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72191200/) | ₹726 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 72192212: Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Plates (4.75-10mm, Austenitic)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72192212/) | ₹603 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 72193320: Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (≥0.5mm – ≤1mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72193320/) | ₹477 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 72191300: Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel (3-4.75mm, Coils)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72191300/) | ₹278 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 72199013: Sheets and plates: Thickness < 3 mm](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72199013/) | ₹227 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 72193420: Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (≥3mm – <4.75mm, Chromium)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72193420/) | ₹180 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 72193220: Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (≥3mm – <4.75mm, Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72193220/) | ₹154 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 72192320: Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel (≥3mm – <4.75mm, Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72192320/) | ₹147 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 72199012: Sheets and plates: 3-4.75 mm thick](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72199012/) | ₹143 Cr | | #13 | HSN Code 72193310: Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel (>1mm – <3mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic) (this hsn code) | ₹90 Cr |