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HSN Code 72222011: Cold-formed Chromium Bright Bars

HSN Code 72222011 represents Cold-formed Chromium Bright Bars under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Cold-formed Chromium Bright Bars correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 72222011, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Cold-formed Chromium Bright Bars.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 72222011

HSN Code 72222011 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Bars and rods, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Bright bars : Chromium type

Chapter

72 - Iron and steel

Sub Chapter

7222 - Other bars and rods of stainless steel; angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 72222011 not include?

Cold-formed Chromium Bright Bars does not include products with the following descriptions.

Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded : Of circular cross section : Bright bars : Chromium type

Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded : Of circular cross section : Bright bars : Nickel chromium austenitic type

Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded : Of circular cross section : Bright bars : Other

Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded : Of circular cross section : Other : Chromium type

Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded : Of circular cross section : Other : Nickel chromium austenitic type

Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded : Of circular cross section : Other : Other

Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded : Other : Bright bars : Chromium type

Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded : Other : Bright bars : Nickel chromium austenitic type

Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded : Other : Bright bars : Other

Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded : Other : Other : Chromium type

Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded : Other : Other : Nickel chromium austenitic type

Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded : Other : Other : Other

Bars and rods, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Bright bars : Nickel chromium austenitic type

Bars and rods, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Bright bars : Other

Bars and rods, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Other : Chromium type

Bars and rods, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Other : Nickel chromium austenitic type

Bars and rods, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished : Other : Other

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 72222011 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹418 Cr

+4.07% vs FY 2024-25

0.0107% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹23 Cr

−13.69% vs FY 2024-25

0.0003% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

₹395 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #808 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 7222

FY 2025-26

4.23%

Share of Sub-Chapter 7222’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 1.38% of Sub-Chapter 7222’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7222

FY 2025-26

#7 of 26

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7222

Import-side rank: #12 of 26

At a glance

−1.01%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#1246

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+49.10%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

4.23%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7222

Share of Sub-Chapter 7222 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 72222011

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #719

Balance

+439.52

Exports

449.00 ₹ Cr

0.0197% share

— YoY

7.51% of Sub-Ch. 7222

Imports

9.48 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

— YoY

1.61% of Sub-Ch. 7222

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #997

Balance

+264.72

Exports

298.00 ₹ Cr

0.0135% share

−33.63% YoY

5.39% of Sub-Ch. 7222

Imports

33.28 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+251.05% YoY

5.37% of Sub-Ch. 7222

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1076

Balance

+255.59

Exports

278.99 ₹ Cr

0.0130% share

−6.38% YoY

5.55% of Sub-Ch. 7222

Imports

23.40 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−29.69% YoY

5.63% of Sub-Ch. 7222

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1000

Balance

+370.92

Exports

415.98 ₹ Cr

0.0133% share

+49.10% YoY

5.00% of Sub-Ch. 7222

Imports

45.06 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+92.56% YoY

7.34% of Sub-Ch. 7222

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1096

Balance

+374.01

Exports

399.71 ₹ Cr

0.0110% share

−3.91% YoY

4.58% of Sub-Ch. 7222

Imports

25.70 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−42.96% YoY

3.47% of Sub-Ch. 7222

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1089

Balance

+406.29

Exports

429.66 ₹ Cr

0.0119% share

+7.49% YoY

4.60% of Sub-Ch. 7222

Imports

23.37 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−9.07% YoY

2.78% of Sub-Ch. 7222

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #1182

Balance

+375.01

Exports

401.89 ₹ Cr

0.0109% share

−6.46% YoY

4.26% of Sub-Ch. 7222

Imports

26.88 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+15.02% YoY

2.13% of Sub-Ch. 7222

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #1246

Balance

+395.04

Exports

418.24 ₹ Cr

0.0107% share

+4.07% YoY

4.23% of Sub-Ch. 7222

Imports

23.20 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−13.69% YoY

1.38% of Sub-Ch. 7222

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

−1.01% /yr

Imports

13.64% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 7222 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹9,887.15 Cr

Import

₹1,681.57 Cr

Trade Balance

+8,205.58

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 72222011 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −1.01% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 72222011 have declined at a compound annual rate of −1.01% over 8 fiscal years, falling from ₹449.00 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹418.24 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 72222011 Ranked #1246 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 72222011 ranks #1246 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7222, it ranks #7 of 26. By trade surplus, it ranks #808 of 12872.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 72222011 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72222011 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 49.10% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹395.04 Crore in HSN Code 72222011 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹418.24 Cr exceeded imports of ₹23.20 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹395.04 Crore — ranking #808 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 13.64% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Cold-formed Chromium Bright Bars

India's imports under HSN Code 72222011 have grown at 13.64% CAGR, reaching ₹23.20 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 72222011 Contributes 4.23% of Sub-Chapter 7222 Exports — Ranked #7

Among the 26 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7222, HSN Code 72222011 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 4.23% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 1.38% share (rank #12).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 72222011 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 72222011 ?

It includes Other Chromium Type Cold-Formed/Finished Bars/Rods

How should mixed supplies be billed when Cold-formed Chromium Bright Bars is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cold-formed Chromium Bright Bars; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

How much GST applies to Cold-formed Chromium Bright Bars?

Under HSN 72222011, Cold-formed Chromium Bright Bars attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with Cold-formed Chromium Bright Bars?

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 Cold-formed Chromium Bright Bars?

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 Cold-formed Chromium Bright Bars?

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

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