--- title: "HSN Code for Skelp| Strips For Pipes, Tubes | HSN 72209010 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 72209010 related to Skelp| Strips For Pipes, Tubes with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72209010/" --- # HSN Code 72209010: Skelp| Strips For Pipes, Tubes - [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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Other : Skelp (strips for pipes and tubes) | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 72209010 ? It includes Strips for pipes and tubes: Other ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Skelp/ Strips For Pipes, Tubes? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Any common misclassification issue with Skelp/ Strips For Pipes, Tubes? 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 Skelp/ Strips For Pipes, Tubes? 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 Skelp/ Strips For Pipes, Tubes is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Skelp/ Strips For Pipes, Tubes; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Skelp/ Strips For Pipes, Tubes? 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 72209010 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+55.56% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹10 Cr (−46.35% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹10 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9040 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 7220: 0.01% of its exports; import side 0.63% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 7220: #17 of 20 by export value; import-side #11 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -9.80% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #9607 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +55.56% in FY 2024-25 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7220: 0.01% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72209010 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 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | −0.09 | #8641 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −96.15% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −94.29% | 0.00% | −0.01 | #9870 | | FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +100.00% | 0.00% | −0.04 | — | | FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 2.34 | 0.0001% | +5,750.00% | 0.09% | −2.34 | — | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.05% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −78.63% | 0.02% | +0.36 | #8235 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −89.53% | 0.01% | 18.06 | 0.0003% | +3,512.00% | 0.96% | −17.97 | #9818 | | FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +55.56% | 0.01% | 9.69 | 0.0002% | −46.35% | 0.63% | −9.55 | #9607 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -9.80%/yr, imports 73.93%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72209010 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -9.80% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 72209010 have declined at a compound annual rate of -9.80% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.26 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.14 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 72209010 ranked #9607 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72209010 ranks #9607 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7220, it ranks #17 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #9040 of 12657. ### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72209010 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72209010 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 55.56% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹9.55 Crore in HSN Code 72209010 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹9.69 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.14 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹9.55 Crore — ranking #9040 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 73.93% CAGR signals rising demand for Skelp| Strips For Pipes, Tubes India's imports under HSN Code 72209010 have grown at 73.93% CAGR, reaching ₹9.69 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 72209010 contributes 0.01% of Sub-Chapter 7220 exports — ranked #17 Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7220, HSN Code 72209010 ranks #17 by export value — accounting for 0.01% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.63% share (rank #11). ## 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](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 | | #17 | HSN Code 72209010: Skelp\| Strips For Pipes, Tubes (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |