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# HSN Code 72288090: Hollow drill bars and rods : 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 7228: Alloy Steel Bars & Rods](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7228/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hollow drill bars and rods : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 72288090 ?

It includes Bronze Coated Wire

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Hollow drill bars and rods : 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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Hollow drill bars and rods : Other is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Hollow drill bars and rods : Other; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Hollow drill bars and rods : 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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Hollow drill bars and rods : Other?

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 Hollow drill bars and rods : Other?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 72288090 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹2 Cr (−51.69% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹45 Cr (−6.23% YoY) — 0.0007% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹43 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10128 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7228: 0.24% of its exports; import side 1.45%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7228: #14 of 27 by export value; import-side #11

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -4.51% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #7477 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +105.19% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7228: 0.24% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 72288090

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. 7228 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7228 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 3.02 | 0.0001% | — | 0.48% | 117.02 | 0.0033% | — | 3.91% | −114.00 | #6461 |
| FY 2019-20 | 3.22 | 0.0001% | +6.62% | 0.65% | 90.61 | 0.0027% | −22.57% | 3.87% | −87.39 | #6375 |
| FY 2020-21 | 3.52 | 0.0002% | +9.32% | 0.73% | 62.52 | 0.0021% | −31.00% | 3.34% | −59.00 | #6364 |
| FY 2021-22 | 4.39 | 0.0001% | +24.72% | 0.32% | 73.18 | 0.0016% | +17.05% | 2.97% | −68.79 | #6521 |
| FY 2022-23 | 2.31 | 0.0001% | −47.38% | 0.18% | 49.88 | 0.0009% | −31.84% | 1.62% | −47.57 | #7282 |
| FY 2023-24 | 4.74 | 0.0001% | +105.19% | 0.42% | 47.97 | 0.0009% | −3.83% | 1.51% | −43.23 | #6637 |
| FY 2024-25 | 2.29 | 0.0001% | −51.69% | 0.24% | 44.98 | 0.0007% | −6.23% | 1.45% | −42.69 | #7477 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -4.51%/yr, imports -14.73%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 72288090 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -4.51% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 72288090 have declined at a compound annual rate of -4.51% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹3.02 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2.29 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72288090 ranked #7477 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 72288090 ranks #7477 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7228, it ranks #14 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #10128 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 72288090 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 72288090 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 105.19% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹42.69 Crore in HSN Code 72288090 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹44.98 Cr exceeded exports of ₹2.29 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹42.69 Crore — ranking #10128 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -14.73% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Hollow drill bars and rods : Other

India's imports under HSN Code 72288090 have grown at -14.73% CAGR, reaching ₹44.98 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 72288090 contributes 0.24% of Sub-Chapter 7228 exports — ranked #14

Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7228, HSN Code 72288090 ranks #14 by export value — accounting for 0.24% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.45% share (rank #11).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7228

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 72283029: Other Hot-Rolled/Drawn/Extruded Bars/Rods](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72283029/) | ₹371 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 72285010: Engine Valve/Cold Heading Steel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72285010/) | ₹132 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 72286012: Other bars and rods : Bright bars : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72286012/) | ₹122 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 72283019: Tin Flat-Rolled Products](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72283019/) | ₹118 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 72283022: Spring Steel Bars](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72283022/) | ₹55 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 72282000: Bars and rods, of silico-manganese steel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72282000/) | ₹45 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 72285090: Other Cold-Formed/Finished Other Steel Bars/Rods](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72285090/) | ₹25 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 72284000: Forged bars and rods](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72284000/) | ₹24 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 72286099: Other Bars And Rods \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72286099/) | ₹24 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 72281010: High-Speed Steel Bright Bars](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-72281010/) | ₹16 Cr |
| #14 | HSN Code 72288090: Hollow drill bars and rods : Other (this hsn code) | ₹2 Cr |