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# HSN Code 72269990: Flat-rolled alloy steel (<600 mm width) | Other

- [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 7226: Hot-rolled alloy steel](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7226/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Other : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 72269990 ?

It includes Other | Valve Spring Steel Quality

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Flat-rolled alloy steel (<600 mm width) / Other is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Flat-rolled alloy steel (<600 mm width) / Other; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Flat-rolled alloy steel (<600 mm width) / Other?

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 Flat-rolled alloy steel (<600 mm width) / Other?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### How much GST applies to Flat-rolled alloy steel (<600 mm width) / Other?

Under HSN 72269990, Flat-rolled alloy steel (<600 mm width) / Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Flat-rolled alloy steel (<600 mm width) / Other?

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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Flat-rolled alloy steel (<600 mm width) / Other?

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 72269990 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹25 Cr (−44.13% YoY) — 0.0007% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹106 Cr (+4.99% YoY) — 0.0017% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹81 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10634 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7226: 13.47% of its exports; import side 6.12%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7226: #3 of 35 by export value; import-side #2

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -8.68% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #4577 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +111.69% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7226: 13.47% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72269990

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. 7226 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7226 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 43.03 | 0.0019% | — | 48.62% | 190.57 | 0.0053% | — | 22.66% | −147.54 | #3096 |
| FY 2019-20 | 39.08 | 0.0018% | −9.18% | 45.52% | 69.61 | 0.0021% | −63.47% | 12.53% | −30.53 | #3246 |
| FY 2020-21 | 42.50 | 0.0020% | +8.75% | 43.47% | 55.78 | 0.0019% | −19.87% | 10.59% | −13.28 | #3162 |
| FY 2021-22 | 89.97 | 0.0029% | +111.69% | 30.32% | 80.14 | 0.0018% | +43.67% | 8.06% | +9.83 | #2564 |
| FY 2022-23 | 73.85 | 0.0020% | −17.92% | 16.24% | 95.43 | 0.0017% | +19.08% | 5.76% | −21.58 | #2963 |
| FY 2023-24 | 44.66 | 0.0012% | −39.53% | 15.86% | 101.10 | 0.0018% | +5.94% | 5.62% | −56.44 | #3698 |
| FY 2024-25 | 24.95 | 0.0007% | −44.13% | 13.47% | 106.14 | 0.0017% | +4.99% | 6.12% | −81.19 | #4577 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -8.68%/yr, imports -9.29%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72269990 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -8.68% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 72269990 have declined at a compound annual rate of -8.68% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹43.03 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹24.95 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72269990 ranked #4577 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72269990 ranks #4577 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7226, it ranks #3 of 35. By trade surplus, it ranks #10634 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72269990 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72269990 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 111.69% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹81.19 Crore in HSN Code 72269990 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹106.14 Cr exceeded exports of ₹24.95 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹81.19 Crore — ranking #10634 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -9.29% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Flat-rolled alloy steel (<600 mm width) | Other

India's imports under HSN Code 72269990 have grown at -9.29% CAGR, reaching ₹106.14 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72269990 contributes 13.47% of Sub-Chapter 7226 exports — ranked #3

Among the 35 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7226, HSN Code 72269990 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 13.47% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 6.12% share (rank #2).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7226

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 72261100: Of silicon-electrical steel : Grain-oriented](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72261100/) | ₹120 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 72269210: Other Cold-Rolled Steel (<3mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72269210/) | ₹34 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 72269990: Flat-rolled alloy steel (<600 mm width) \| Other (this hsn code) | ₹25 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 72261910: Of silicon-electrical steel : Other : Hot rolled](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72261910/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 72269973: Zinc-coated galvannealed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72269973/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 72269979: Zinc plated or coated steel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72269979/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | [HSN Code 72269952: Other : Other : Hoops and strips : Cold rolled](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72269952/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #8 | [HSN Code 72269190: Other: Not further worked than hot-rolled: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72269190/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #9 | [HSN Code 72261920: Of silicon-electrical steel : Other : Cold rolled](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72261920/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #10 | [HSN Code 72269910: Other: Other : Of a thickness of above 4.75 mm](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72269910/) | < ₹1 Crore |