--- title: "HSN Code for Sheets > 4.75 mm thickness | HSN 72199011 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 72199011 related to Sheets > 4.75 mm thickness with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72199011/" --- # HSN Code 72199011: Sheets > 4.75 mm thickness - [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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Other : Sheets and plates : Thickness more than 4.75 mm | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 72199011 ? It includes Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel Products ≥ 600mm | Other ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Sheets > 4.75 mm thickness is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Sheets > 4.75 mm thickness; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Any common misclassification issue with Sheets > 4.75 mm thickness? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Sheets > 4.75 mm thickness? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Sheets > 4.75 mm thickness? 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 much GST applies to Sheets > 4.75 mm thickness? Under HSN 72199011, Sheets > 4.75 mm thickness attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Sheets > 4.75 mm thickness? 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 72199011 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹19 Cr (−28.97% YoY) — 0.0005% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹50 Cr (+128.25% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹31 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9857 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 7219: 0.41% of its exports; import side 0.29% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 7219: #24 of 54 by export value; import-side #24 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -17.15% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #4974 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +161.61% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7219: 0.41% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72199011 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 | 57.85 | 0.0025% | — | 1.87% | 6.47 | 0.0002% | — | 0.13% | +51.38 | #2678 | | FY 2019-20 | 71.22 | 0.0032% | +23.11% | 2.10% | 5.14 | 0.0002% | −20.56% | 0.08% | +66.08 | #2431 | | FY 2020-21 | 41.60 | 0.0019% | −41.59% | 1.49% | 2.44 | 0.0001% | −52.53% | 0.07% | +39.16 | #3194 | | FY 2021-22 | 108.83 | 0.0035% | +161.61% | 1.52% | 10.28 | 0.0002% | +321.31% | 0.12% | +98.55 | #2299 | | FY 2022-23 | 33.99 | 0.0009% | −68.77% | 0.85% | 44.35 | 0.0008% | +331.42% | 0.32% | −10.36 | #3985 | | FY 2023-24 | 26.34 | 0.0007% | −22.51% | 0.45% | 21.70 | 0.0004% | −51.07% | 0.16% | +4.64 | #4401 | | FY 2024-25 | 18.71 | 0.0005% | −28.97% | 0.41% | 49.53 | 0.0008% | +128.25% | 0.29% | −30.82 | #4974 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -17.15%/yr, imports 40.39%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72199011 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -17.15% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 72199011 have declined at a compound annual rate of -17.15% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹57.85 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹18.71 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 72199011 ranked #4974 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72199011 ranks #4974 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7219, it ranks #24 of 54. By trade surplus, it ranks #9857 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72199011 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72199011 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 161.61% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹30.82 Crore in HSN Code 72199011 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹49.53 Cr exceeded exports of ₹18.71 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹30.82 Crore — ranking #9857 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 40.39% CAGR signals rising demand for Sheets > 4.75 mm thickness India's imports under HSN Code 72199011 have grown at 40.39% CAGR, reaching ₹49.53 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 72199011 contributes 0.41% of Sub-Chapter 7219 exports — ranked #24 Among the 54 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7219, HSN Code 72199011 ranks #24 by export value — accounting for 0.41% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.29% share (rank #24). ## 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 | | #24 | HSN Code 72199011: Sheets > 4.75 mm thickness (this hsn code) | ₹19 Cr |