HSN Code 72202022 represents Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Strips (≥4.75mm, Chromium) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Strips (≥4.75mm, Chromium) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72202022, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Strips (≥4.75mm, Chromium).
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HSN Code 72202022 relates to the following description.
Description of Goods
Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold- reduced) : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Nickel chromium austenitic type
Chapter
72 - Iron and steel
Sub Chapter
7220 - Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of less than 600 mm
CGST
9%
SGST
9%
IGST
18%
CESS
0%
Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Strips (≥4.75mm, Chromium) does not include products with the following descriptions.
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Skelp for pipes and tubes
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Chromium type
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Nickel chromium austenitic type
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Other
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Other
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of less than 4.75 mm : Skelp for pipes and tubes
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of less than 4.75 mm : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Chromium type
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of less than 4.75 mm : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Nickel chromium austenitic type
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of less than 4.75 mm : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Other
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of less than 4.75 mm : Other
Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold- reduced) : Skelp for pipes and tubes
Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold- reduced) : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Chromium type
Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold- reduced) : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Other
Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold- reduced) : Other
Other : Skelp (strips for pipes and tubes)
Other : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Chromium type
Other : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Nickel chromium austenitic type
Other : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Other
Other : Other
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Skelp for pipes and tubes
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Chromium type
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Nickel chromium austenitic type
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Other
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Other
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of less than 4.75 mm : Skelp for pipes and tubes
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of less than 4.75 mm : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Chromium type
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of less than 4.75 mm : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Nickel chromium austenitic type
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of less than 4.75 mm : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Other
Not further worked than hot-rolled : Of a thickness of less than 4.75 mm : Other
Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold- reduced) : Skelp for pipes and tubes
Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold- reduced) : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Chromium type
Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold- reduced) : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Other
Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold- reduced) : Other
Other : Skelp (strips for pipes and tubes)
Other : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Chromium type
Other : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Nickel chromium austenitic type
Other : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Other
Other : Other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹535 Cr
0.0145% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹39 Cr
0.0006% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25₹495 Cr
Surplus rank #643 of 12657 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 7220
FY 2024-2537.52%
Share of Sub-Chapter 7220’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 2.58% of Sub-Chapter 7220’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7220
FY 2024-25#1 of 20
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7220
Import-side rank: #6 of 20
At a glance
16.62%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#955
National Export Rank
of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25
+152.24%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move
37.52%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7220
Share of Sub-Chapter 7220 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
+202.52
Exports
212.48 ₹ Cr
0.0093% share
— YoY
26.54% of Sub-Ch. 7220
Imports
9.96 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
— YoY
0.54% of Sub-Ch. 7220
Balance
+218.12
Exports
225.46 ₹ Cr
0.0102% share
+6.11% YoY
31.84% of Sub-Ch. 7220
Imports
7.34 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
−26.31% YoY
0.39% of Sub-Ch. 7220
Balance
+190.61
Exports
206.56 ₹ Cr
0.0096% share
−8.38% YoY
28.38% of Sub-Ch. 7220
Imports
15.95 ₹ Cr
0.0005% share
+117.30% YoY
0.88% of Sub-Ch. 7220
Balance
+478.06
Exports
521.02 ₹ Cr
0.0166% share
+152.24% YoY
36.61% of Sub-Ch. 7220
Imports
42.96 ₹ Cr
0.0009% share
+169.34% YoY
1.60% of Sub-Ch. 7220
Balance
+692.16
Exports
706.71 ₹ Cr
0.0195% share
+35.64% YoY
38.73% of Sub-Ch. 7220
Imports
14.55 ₹ Cr
0.0003% share
−66.13% YoY
0.60% of Sub-Ch. 7220
Balance
+469.04
Exports
513.69 ₹ Cr
0.0142% share
−27.31% YoY
33.15% of Sub-Ch. 7220
Imports
44.65 ₹ Cr
0.0008% share
+206.87% YoY
2.38% of Sub-Ch. 7220
Balance
+495.12
Exports
534.50 ₹ Cr
0.0145% share
+4.05% YoY
37.52% of Sub-Ch. 7220
Imports
39.38 ₹ Cr
0.0006% share
−11.80% YoY
2.58% of Sub-Ch. 7220
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
16.62% /yr
Imports
25.75% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹1,424.68 Cr
Import
₹1,527.28 Cr
Trade Balance
−102.60
India's exports under HSN Code 72202022 have grown at a compound annual rate of 16.62% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹212.48 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹534.50 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72202022 ranks #955 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7220, it ranks #1 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #643 of 12657.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72202022 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 152.24% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹534.50 Cr exceeded imports of ₹39.38 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹495.12 Crore — ranking #643 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 72202022 have grown at 25.75% CAGR, reaching ₹39.38 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7220, HSN Code 72202022 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 37.52% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.58% share (rank #6).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 72202022 and GST compliance.
It includes Skelp| Strips For Pipes, Tubes
Under HSN 72202022, Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Strips (≥4.75mm, Chromium) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
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.
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.
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Strips (≥4.75mm, Chromium); Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.