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# HSN Code 73072200: Stainless steel: Threaded elbows, bends

- [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/)
- [Chapter 73: Articles Made of Iron/Steel](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-73/)
- [Sub-chapter 7307: Tool sets for retail sale](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7307/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other, of stainless steel : Threaded elbows, bends and sleeves | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 73072200 ?

It includes Other | Flanges

### How much GST applies to Stainless steel: Threaded elbows, bends?

Under HSN 73072200, Stainless steel: Threaded elbows, bends attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Stainless steel: Threaded elbows, bends is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Stainless steel: Threaded elbows, bends; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Stainless steel: Threaded elbows, bends?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Stainless steel: Threaded elbows, bends?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Stainless steel: Threaded elbows, bends?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 73072200 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹132 Cr (+18.95% YoY) — 0.0036% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹562 Cr (+55.53% YoY) — 0.0093% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹431 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11803 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7307: 1.47% of its exports; import side 17.46%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7307: #13 of 16 by export value; import-side #2

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 20.16% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2313 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +83.16% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7307: 1.47% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 73072200

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. 7307 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7307 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 43.82 | 0.0019% | — | 0.88% | 43.47 | 0.0012% | — | 2.42% | +0.35 | #3058 |
| FY 2019-20 | 40.85 | 0.0019% | −6.78% | 0.92% | 99.55 | 0.0030% | +129.01% | 5.09% | −58.70 | #3176 |
| FY 2020-21 | 31.11 | 0.0014% | −23.84% | 0.83% | 150.27 | 0.0052% | +50.95% | 8.36% | −119.16 | #3608 |
| FY 2021-22 | 56.98 | 0.0018% | +83.16% | 0.91% | 227.32 | 0.0050% | +51.27% | 9.72% | −170.34 | #3184 |
| FY 2022-23 | 91.19 | 0.0025% | +60.04% | 1.16% | 272.45 | 0.0047% | +19.85% | 10.68% | −181.26 | #2661 |
| FY 2023-24 | 110.90 | 0.0031% | +21.61% | 1.44% | 361.65 | 0.0064% | +32.74% | 11.87% | −250.75 | #2446 |
| FY 2024-25 | 131.92 | 0.0036% | +18.95% | 1.47% | 562.47 | 0.0093% | +55.53% | 17.46% | −430.55 | #2313 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 20.16%/yr, imports 53.22%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 73072200 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 20.16% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 73072200 have grown at a compound annual rate of 20.16% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹43.82 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹131.92 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 73072200 ranked #2313 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 73072200 ranks #2313 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7307, it ranks #13 of 16. By trade surplus, it ranks #11803 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 73072200 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 73072200 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 83.16% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹430.55 Crore in HSN Code 73072200 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹562.47 Cr exceeded exports of ₹131.92 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹430.55 Crore — ranking #11803 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 53.22% CAGR signals rising demand for Stainless steel: Threaded elbows, bends

India's imports under HSN Code 73072200 have grown at 53.22% CAGR, reaching ₹562.47 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 73072200 contributes 1.47% of Sub-Chapter 7307 exports — ranked #13

Among the 16 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7307, HSN Code 73072200 ranks #13 by export value — accounting for 1.47% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 17.46% share (rank #2).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7307

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 73072100: Other, Of Stainless Steel \| Flanges](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73072100/) | ₹2,060 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 73079190: Other \| Flanges](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73079190/) | ₹1,939 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 73071120: SG iron cast fittings](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73071120/) | ₹1,021 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 73079990: Tube or pipe fittings of iron or steel \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73079990/) | ₹940 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 73071900: Other Cast Fittings](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73071900/) | ₹648 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 73072900: Other, of stainless steel : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73072900/) | ₹555 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 73079210: Galvanized threaded elbows, bends, sleeves](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73079210/) | ₹500 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 73072300: Other, of stainless steel : Butt welding fittings](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73072300/) | ₹300 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 73079910: Other \| Other \| Galvanised](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73079910/) | ₹287 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 73079290: Threaded elbows, other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73079290/) | ₹227 Cr |
| #13 | HSN Code 73072200: Stainless steel: Threaded elbows, bends (this hsn code) | ₹132 Cr |