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# HSN Code 72202029: Other Aluminium Flat Products

- [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 cold-rolled (cold- reduced) : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 72202029 ?

It includes Chromium strips for pipes

### Any common misclassification issue with Other Aluminium Flat Products?

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

### How much GST applies to Other Aluminium Flat Products?

Under HSN 72202029, Other Aluminium Flat Products attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Aluminium Flat Products is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Aluminium Flat Products; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Aluminium Flat Products?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Aluminium Flat Products?

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 Other Aluminium Flat Products?

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 72202029 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹322 Cr (+14.31% YoY) — 0.0087% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹18 Cr (−66.56% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹304 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #908 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7220: 22.57% of its exports; import side 1.17%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7220: #2 of 20 by export value; import-side #8

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 19.93% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1368 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +136.82% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7220: 22.57% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72202029

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 | 108.07 | 0.0047% | — | 13.50% | 33.69 | 0.0009% | — | 1.84% | +74.38 | #1921 |
| FY 2019-20 | 104.59 | 0.0048% | −3.22% | 14.77% | 31.34 | 0.0009% | −6.98% | 1.65% | +73.25 | #1959 |
| FY 2020-21 | 96.07 | 0.0045% | −8.15% | 13.20% | 15.41 | 0.0005% | −50.83% | 0.85% | +80.66 | #2115 |
| FY 2021-22 | 227.51 | 0.0072% | +136.82% | 15.99% | 112.02 | 0.0025% | +626.93% | 4.17% | +115.49 | #1532 |
| FY 2022-23 | 277.67 | 0.0077% | +22.05% | 15.22% | 116.40 | 0.0020% | +3.91% | 4.78% | +161.27 | #1403 |
| FY 2023-24 | 281.35 | 0.0078% | +1.33% | 18.16% | 53.26 | 0.0009% | −54.24% | 2.84% | +228.09 | #1441 |
| FY 2024-25 | 321.62 | 0.0087% | +14.31% | 22.57% | 17.81 | 0.0003% | −66.56% | 1.17% | +303.81 | #1368 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 19.93%/yr, imports -10.08%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72202029 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 19.93% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 72202029 have grown at a compound annual rate of 19.93% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹108.07 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹321.62 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72202029 ranked #1368 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72202029 ranks #1368 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7220, it ranks #2 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #908 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72202029 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72202029 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 136.82% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹303.81 Crore in HSN Code 72202029 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹321.62 Cr exceeded imports of ₹17.81 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹303.81 Crore — ranking #908 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -10.08% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other Aluminium Flat Products

India's imports under HSN Code 72202029 have grown at -10.08% CAGR, reaching ₹17.81 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72202029 contributes 22.57% of Sub-Chapter 7220 exports — ranked #2

Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7220, HSN Code 72202029 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 22.57% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.17% share (rank #8).

## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹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](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72201190/) | ₹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 |