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# HSN Code 72209022: Nickel Chromium Austenitic Pipe/Tube Strips (Non-Skelp)

- [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 : Strips for pipes and tubes (other than skelp) : Nickel chromium austenitic type | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 72209022 ?

It includes Wrought Aluminium Bars and Rods

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Nickel Chromium Austenitic Pipe/Tube Strips (Non-Skelp) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Nickel Chromium Austenitic Pipe/Tube Strips (Non-Skelp); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Nickel Chromium Austenitic Pipe/Tube Strips (Non-Skelp)?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Nickel Chromium Austenitic Pipe/Tube Strips (Non-Skelp)?

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 Nickel Chromium Austenitic Pipe/Tube Strips (Non-Skelp)?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### How much GST applies to Nickel Chromium Austenitic Pipe/Tube Strips (Non-Skelp)?

Under HSN 72209022, Nickel Chromium Austenitic Pipe/Tube Strips (Non-Skelp) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Nickel Chromium Austenitic Pipe/Tube Strips (Non-Skelp)?

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 72209022 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−33.33% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹40 Cr (−37.89% YoY) — 0.0007% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹40 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10075 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7220: 0.00% of its exports; import side 2.62%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7220: #19 of 20 by export value; import-side #5

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -45.64% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #10112 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +2,600.00% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7220: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72209022

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 | 1.55 | 0.0001% | — | 0.19% | 65.52 | 0.0018% | — | 3.57% | −63.97 | #7205 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −98.71% | 0.00% | 152.94 | 0.0046% | +133.42% | 8.07% | −152.92 | #9717 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +2,600.00% | 0.07% | 417.03 | 0.0143% | +172.68% | 22.96% | −416.49 | #8177 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +59.26% | 0.06% | 547.39 | 0.0120% | +31.26% | 20.37% | −546.53 | #8114 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −60.47% | 0.02% | 162.10 | 0.0028% | −70.39% | 6.66% | −161.76 | #8971 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −82.35% | 0.00% | 64.34 | 0.0011% | −60.31% | 3.43% | −64.28 | #9987 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −33.33% | 0.00% | 39.96 | 0.0007% | −37.89% | 2.62% | −39.92 | #10112 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -45.64%/yr, imports -7.91%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72209022 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -45.64% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 72209022 have declined at a compound annual rate of -45.64% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1.55 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.04 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72209022 ranked #10112 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72209022 ranks #10112 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7220, it ranks #19 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #10075 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72209022 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72209022 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 2,600.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹39.92 Crore in HSN Code 72209022 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹39.96 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.04 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹39.92 Crore — ranking #10075 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -7.91% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Nickel Chromium Austenitic Pipe/Tube Strips (Non-Skelp)

India's imports under HSN Code 72209022 have grown at -7.91% CAGR, reaching ₹39.96 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72209022 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 7220 exports — ranked #19

Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7220, HSN Code 72209022 ranks #19 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.62% share (rank #5).

## 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 |
| #19 | HSN Code 72209022: Nickel Chromium Austenitic Pipe/Tube Strips (Non-Skelp) (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |