--- title: "HSN Code for Aluminium-zinc alloys | HSN 72259920 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 72259920 related to Aluminium-zinc alloys with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72259920/" --- # HSN Code 72259920: Aluminium-zinc alloys - [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 : Other :Plated or coated with aluminium-zinc alloys | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 72259920 ? It includes Of silicon-electrical steel : Grain-oriented ### How much GST applies to Aluminium-zinc alloys? Under HSN 72259920, Aluminium-zinc alloys attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Any common misclassification issue with Aluminium-zinc alloys? 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 Aluminium-zinc alloys? 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 Aluminium-zinc alloys? 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 Aluminium-zinc alloys? 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 72259920 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹9 Cr (+20.21% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹1 Cr (+395.45% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹8 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3468 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 7225: 2.25% of its exports; import side 0.01% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 7225: #8 of 30 by export value; import-side #22 ### Key metrics - National export rank: #5916 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +20.21% in FY 2024-25 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7225: 2.25% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72259920 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 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2023-24 | 7.47 | 0.0002% | — | 1.06% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +7.25 | #6078 | | FY 2024-25 | 8.98 | 0.0002% | +20.21% | 2.25% | 1.09 | 0.0000% | +395.45% | 0.01% | +7.89 | #5916 | ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72259920 export-import analysis ### Export snapshot for HSN Code 72259920 India exported ₹8.98 Crore worth of Aluminium-zinc alloys in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code. ### HSN Code 72259920 ranked #5916 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72259920 ranks #5916 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7225, it ranks #8 of 30. By trade surplus, it ranks #3468 of 12657. ### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72259920 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72259920 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 20.21% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹7.89 Crore in HSN Code 72259920 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹8.98 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1.09 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹7.89 Crore — ranking #3468 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### HSN Code 72259920 contributes 2.25% of Sub-Chapter 7225 exports — ranked #8 Among the 30 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7225, HSN Code 72259920 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 2.25% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.01% share (rank #22). ## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹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 |