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HSN Code 72193520: Cold-Rolled Austenitic Stainless Steel Flat Products, Under 0.5 mm Thick

HSN Code 72193520 represents Cold-Rolled Austenitic Stainless Steel Flat Products, Under 0.5 mm Thick under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Cold-Rolled Austenitic Stainless Steel Flat Products, Under 0.5 mm Thick correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72193520, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Cold-Rolled Austenitic Stainless Steel Flat Products, Under 0.5 mm Thick.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 72193520

HSN Code 72193520 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm : Nickel chromium austenitic type

Chapter

72 - Iron and steel

Sub Chapter

7219 - Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of 600 mm or more

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 72193520 not include?

Cold-Rolled Austenitic Stainless Steel Flat Products, Under 0.5 mm Thick does not include products with the following descriptions.

Not further worked than hot-rolled, in coils : Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm : Chromium type : Not exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, in coils : Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm : Chromium type : Exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, in coils : Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm : Other

Not further worked than hot-rolled, in coils : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more but not exceeding 10 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, in coils : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, in coils : Of a thickness of less than 3 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm : Universal plates of stainless steel or heat resisting steel and chromium type : Not exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm : Universal plates of stainless steel or heat resisting steel and chromium type : Exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm : Universal plates of stainless steel heat resisting steel, nickel chromium austenitic type: Not exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm : Universal plates of stainless steel heat resisting steel, nickel chromium austenitic type: Exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm : Other chromium type : Not exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm : Other chromium type : Exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm : Other nickel chromium austenitic type : Not exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm : Other nickel chromium austenitic type : Exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm : Other

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more but not exceeding 10 mm : Universal plates of stainless steel or heat resisting steel : Chromium type

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more but not exceeding 10 mm : Universal plates of stainless steel or heat resisting steel : Nickel chromium austenitic type

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more but not exceeding 10 mm : Universal plates of stainless steel or heat resisting steel : Other

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more but not exceeding 10 mm : Other : Chromium type

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more but not exceeding 10 mm : Other : Nickel chromium austenitic type

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more but not exceeding 10 mm : Other : Other

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm : Chromium type

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm : Nickel chromium austenitic type

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm : Other

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of less than 3 mm : Chromium type, of a thickness : Below 0.35 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of less than 3 mm : Chromium type, of a thickness : 0.35 mm and above but below 0.56 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of less than 3 mm : Chromium type, of a thickness : 0.56 mm and above but below 0.90 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of less than 3 mm : Chromium type, of a thickness : Other

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of less than 3 mm : Nickel chromium austenitic type, of a thickness : Below 0.35 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of less than 3 mm : Nickel chromium austenitic type, of a thickness : 0.35 mm and above but below 0.56 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of less than 3 mm : Nickel chromium austenitic type, of a thickness : 0.56 mm and above but below 0.90 mm

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of less than 3 mm : Nickel chromium austenitic type, of a thickness : Other

Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of less than 3 mm : Other

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Chromium type : Not exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Chromium type : Exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Nickel chromium austenitic type : Not exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Nickel chromium austenitic type : Exceeding 14 mm

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Other

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm : Chromium type

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm : Nickel chromium austenitic type

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm : Other

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm : Chromium type

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm : Nickel chromium austenitic type

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm : Other

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm : Chromium type

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm : Nickel chromium austenitic type

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm : Other

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm : Chromium type

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold reduced) : Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm : Other

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 72193520 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹44 Cr

−12.42% vs FY 2024-25

0.0011% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹408 Cr

+237.40% vs FY 2024-25

0.0060% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−₹364 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11801 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 7219

FY 2025-26

1.09%

Share of Sub-Chapter 7219’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 3.06% of Sub-Chapter 7219’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7219

FY 2025-26

#19 of 54

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7219

Import-side rank: #9 of 54

At a glance

49.93%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#3970

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+1,298.19%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

1.09%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7219

Share of Sub-Chapter 7219 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 72193520

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #6646

Balance

+0.80

Exports

2.60 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 7219

Imports

1.80 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 7219

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #6375

Balance

−2.27

Exports

3.22 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+23.85% YoY

0.09% of Sub-Ch. 7219

Imports

5.49 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+205.00% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 7219

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #6072

Balance

−26.74

Exports

4.43 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+37.58% YoY

0.16% of Sub-Ch. 7219

Imports

31.17 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+467.76% YoY

0.87% of Sub-Ch. 7219

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3067

Balance

+10.69

Exports

61.94 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

+1,298.19% YoY

0.86% of Sub-Ch. 7219

Imports

51.25 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+64.42% YoY

0.60% of Sub-Ch. 7219

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #4601

Balance

−62.87

Exports

21.21 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−65.76% YoY

0.53% of Sub-Ch. 7219

Imports

84.08 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+64.06% YoY

0.61% of Sub-Ch. 7219

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #4183

Balance

−69.17

Exports

31.23 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

+47.24% YoY

0.54% of Sub-Ch. 7219

Imports

100.40 ₹ Cr

0.0018% share

+19.41% YoY

0.74% of Sub-Ch. 7219

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3618

Balance

−70.38

Exports

50.56 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+61.90% YoY

1.11% of Sub-Ch. 7219

Imports

120.94 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

+20.46% YoY

0.70% of Sub-Ch. 7219

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #3970

Balance

−363.77

Exports

44.28 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−12.42% YoY

1.09% of Sub-Ch. 7219

Imports

408.05 ₹ Cr

0.0060% share

+237.40% YoY

3.06% of Sub-Ch. 7219

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

49.93% /yr

Imports

117.02% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 7219 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹4,060.76 Cr

Import

₹13,318.97 Cr

Trade Balance

−9,258.21

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 72193520 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 49.93% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 72193520 have grown at a compound annual rate of 49.93% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.60 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹44.28 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 72193520 Ranked #3970 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 72193520 ranks #3970 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7219, it ranks #19 of 54. By trade surplus, it ranks #11801 of 12872.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 72193520 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72193520 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 1,298.19% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹363.77 Crore in HSN Code 72193520 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹408.05 Cr exceeded exports of ₹44.28 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹363.77 Crore — ranking #11801 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 117.02% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Cold-Rolled Austenitic Stainless Steel Flat Products, Under 0.5 mm Thick

India's imports under HSN Code 72193520 have grown at 117.02% CAGR, reaching ₹408.05 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 72193520 Contributes 1.09% of Sub-Chapter 7219 Exports — Ranked #19

Among the 54 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7219, HSN Code 72193520 ranks #19 by export value — accounting for 1.09% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 3.06% share (rank #9).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 72193520 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 72193520 ?

It includes Sheets and plates: 3-4.75 mm thick

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cold-Rolled Austenitic Stainless Steel Flat Products, Under 0.5 mm Thick?

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 Cold-Rolled Austenitic Stainless Steel Flat Products, Under 0.5 mm Thick is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cold-Rolled Austenitic Stainless Steel Flat Products, Under 0.5 mm Thick; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

How much GST applies to Cold-Rolled Austenitic Stainless Steel Flat Products, Under 0.5 mm Thick?

Under HSN 72193520, Cold-Rolled Austenitic Stainless Steel Flat Products, Under 0.5 mm Thick attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cold-Rolled Austenitic Stainless Steel Flat Products, Under 0.5 mm Thick?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Cold-Rolled Austenitic Stainless Steel Flat Products, Under 0.5 mm Thick?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

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