--- title: "HSN Code for Hot-Rolled Steel (3 mm – 4.75 mm) | HSN 72254020 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 72254020 related to Hot-Rolled Steel (3 mm – 4.75 mm) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72254020/" --- # HSN Code 72254020: Hot-Rolled Steel (3 mm – 4.75 mm) - [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 7225: Alloy steel flat products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7225/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Other, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of 3 mm and above but not exceeding 4.75 mm | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 72254020 ? It includes Other Cold-Rolled Other (3-4.75mm) ### How much GST applies to Hot-Rolled Steel (3 mm – 4.75 mm)? Under HSN 72254020, Hot-Rolled Steel (3 mm – 4.75 mm) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Hot-Rolled Steel (3 mm – 4.75 mm)? 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 Hot-Rolled Steel (3 mm – 4.75 mm)? Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Hot-Rolled Steel (3 mm – 4.75 mm) is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Hot-Rolled Steel (3 mm – 4.75 mm); Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Hot-Rolled Steel (3 mm – 4.75 mm)? 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 72254020 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: Nil (−100.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹9 Cr (−16.80% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹9 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9017 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 7225: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.06% ### Key metrics - Peak growth year: +2,800.00% in FY 2019-20 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7225: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72254020 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. 7225 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7225 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 13.10 | 0.0004% | — | 0.12% | −13.08 | #9774 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +2,800.00% | 0.10% | 10.60 | 0.0003% | −19.08% | 0.11% | −10.02 | #8085 | | FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 12.53 | 0.0004% | +18.21% | 0.17% | −12.53 | — | | FY 2021-22 | 3.73 | 0.0001% | — | 0.44% | 5.73 | 0.0001% | −54.27% | 0.05% | −2.00 | #6682 | | FY 2022-23 | 3.16 | 0.0001% | −15.28% | 0.03% | 26.16 | 0.0005% | +356.54% | 0.15% | −23.00 | #6945 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −93.04% | 0.03% | 11.01 | 0.0002% | −57.91% | 0.07% | −10.79 | #9379 | | FY 2024-25 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 9.16 | 0.0002% | −16.80% | 0.06% | −9.16 | — | - CAGR (7-year): exports —/yr, imports -5.79%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72254020 export-import analysis ### Export snapshot for HSN Code 72254020 India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Hot-Rolled Steel (3 mm – 4.75 mm) in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code. ### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72254020 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72254020 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 2,800.00% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹9.16 Crore in HSN Code 72254020 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹9.16 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹9.16 Crore — ranking #9017 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -5.79% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Hot-Rolled Steel (3 mm – 4.75 mm) India's imports under HSN Code 72254020 have grown at -5.79% CAGR, reaching ₹9.16 Crore in FY 2024-25. ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7225 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 72259990: Flat-rolled alloy steel (≥600 mm width) \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72259990/) | ₹265 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 72259290: Plated or coated with zinc: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72259290/) | ₹38 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 72259930: Plastics coated, painted or colored](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72259930/) | ₹16 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 72254013: High Tensile Steel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72254013/) | ₹14 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 72254019: Other Hot-Rolled Other (>4.75mm, Non-Coils)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72254019/) | ₹13 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 72253090: Hot-rolled coils: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72253090/) | ₹13 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 72251990: Of silicon-electrical steel : Other : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72251990/) | ₹12 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 72259920: Aluminium-zinc alloys](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72259920/) | ₹9 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 72251100: Of silicon-electrical steel : Grain-oriented](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72251100/) | ₹9 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 72255010: Other Cold-Rolled Other (<3mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72255010/) | ₹5 Cr | | — | HSN Code 72254020: Hot-Rolled Steel (3 mm – 4.75 mm) (this hsn code) | Nil |