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# HSN Code 72201190: Hot-Rolled Steel Plates ≥ 4.75 mm Thickness, Not Further Worked

- [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 7220: Stainless steel flat products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7220/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 72201190 ?

It includes Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Strips (<4.75mm, Other)

### How much GST applies to Hot-Rolled Steel Plates ≥ 4.75 mm Thickness, Not Further Worked?

Under HSN 72201190, Hot-Rolled Steel Plates ≥ 4.75 mm Thickness, Not Further Worked attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Hot-Rolled Steel Plates ≥ 4.75 mm Thickness, Not Further Worked is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Hot-Rolled Steel Plates ≥ 4.75 mm Thickness, Not Further Worked; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Any common misclassification issue with Hot-Rolled Steel Plates ≥ 4.75 mm Thickness, Not Further Worked?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Hot-Rolled Steel Plates ≥ 4.75 mm Thickness, Not Further Worked?

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 Hot-Rolled Steel Plates ≥ 4.75 mm Thickness, Not Further Worked?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 72201190 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹107 Cr (−27.49% YoY) — 0.0029% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹22 Cr (−22.77% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹85 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1725 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7220: 7.50% of its exports; import side 1.44%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7220: #4 of 20 by export value; import-side #7

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -10.92% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2577 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +64.21% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7220: 7.50% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72201190

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. 7220 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7220 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 213.67 | 0.0094% | — | 26.69% | 2.05 | 0.0001% | — | 0.11% | +211.62 | #1259 |
| FY 2019-20 | 121.84 | 0.0055% | −42.98% | 17.21% | 2.72 | 0.0001% | +32.68% | 0.14% | +119.12 | #1798 |
| FY 2020-21 | 106.91 | 0.0050% | −12.25% | 14.69% | 2.28 | 0.0001% | −16.18% | 0.13% | +104.63 | #1992 |
| FY 2021-22 | 175.56 | 0.0056% | +64.21% | 12.34% | 8.55 | 0.0002% | +275.00% | 0.32% | +167.01 | #1777 |
| FY 2022-23 | 267.57 | 0.0074% | +52.41% | 14.66% | 18.89 | 0.0003% | +120.94% | 0.78% | +248.68 | #1434 |
| FY 2023-24 | 147.28 | 0.0041% | −44.96% | 9.50% | 28.46 | 0.0005% | +50.66% | 1.52% | +118.82 | #2126 |
| FY 2024-25 | 106.79 | 0.0029% | −27.49% | 7.50% | 21.98 | 0.0004% | −22.77% | 1.44% | +84.81 | #2577 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -10.92%/yr, imports 48.50%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72201190 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -10.92% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 72201190 have declined at a compound annual rate of -10.92% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹213.67 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹106.79 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72201190 ranked #2577 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72201190 ranks #2577 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7220, it ranks #4 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #1725 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72201190 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72201190 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 64.21% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹84.81 Crore in HSN Code 72201190 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹106.79 Cr exceeded imports of ₹21.98 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹84.81 Crore — ranking #1725 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 48.50% CAGR signals rising demand for Hot-Rolled Steel Plates ≥ 4.75 mm Thickness, Not Further Worked

India's imports under HSN Code 72201190 have grown at 48.50% CAGR, reaching ₹21.98 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72201190 contributes 7.50% of Sub-Chapter 7220 exports — ranked #4

Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7220, HSN Code 72201190 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 7.50% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.44% share (rank #7).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7220

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 72202022: Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Strips (≥4.75mm, Chromium)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72202022/) | ₹535 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 72202029: Other Aluminium Flat Products](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72202029/) | ₹322 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 72202021: Cold-Rolled Stainless Steel Strips (Ni-Cr Austenitic)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72202021/) | ₹258 Cr |
| #4 | HSN Code 72201190: Hot-Rolled Steel Plates ≥ 4.75 mm Thickness, Not Further Worked (this hsn code) | ₹107 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 72202090: Cold-rolled: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72202090/) | ₹103 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 72201121: Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Strips (≥4.75mm, Ni-Cr Austenitic)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72201121/) | ₹33 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 72201222: Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Strips (<4.75mm, Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72201222/) | ₹19 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 72201122: Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Strips (≥4.75mm, Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72201122/) | ₹17 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 72209090: Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel (<600mm Width) \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72209090/) | ₹14 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 72201290: Other Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel (<4.75mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72201290/) | ₹11 Cr |