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# HSN Code 73089020: Other : Drop rods

- [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 7308: Iron & steel Structures](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7308/)

## GST rates

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 73089020 ?

It includes Mining structures

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other : Drop rods is sold with other items?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other : Drop rods?

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

### How much GST applies to Other : Drop rods?

Under HSN 73089020, Other : Drop rods attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other : Drop rods?

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 Other : Drop rods?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other : Drop rods?

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 73089020 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹17 Cr (+91.16% YoY) — 0.0005% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹2 Cr (+348.89% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹15 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3030 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7308: 0.11% of its exports; import side 0.07%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7308: #11 of 14 by export value; import-side #9

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 36.37% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5078 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +161.56% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7308: 0.11% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 73089020

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. 7308 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7308 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 2.69 | 0.0001% | — | 0.04% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.04% | +1.73 | #6607 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1.73 | 0.0001% | −35.69% | 0.02% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −36.46% | 0.02% | +1.12 | #7083 |
| FY 2020-21 | 3.48 | 0.0002% | +101.16% | 0.04% | 2.97 | 0.0001% | +386.89% | 0.12% | +0.51 | #6384 |
| FY 2021-22 | 3.82 | 0.0001% | +9.77% | 0.04% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −88.55% | 0.01% | +3.48 | #6664 |
| FY 2022-23 | 3.46 | 0.0001% | −9.42% | 0.03% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −32.35% | 0.01% | +3.23 | #6847 |
| FY 2023-24 | 9.05 | 0.0003% | +161.56% | 0.06% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +95.65% | 0.02% | +8.60 | #5855 |
| FY 2024-25 | 17.30 | 0.0005% | +91.16% | 0.11% | 2.02 | 0.0000% | +348.89% | 0.07% | +15.28 | #5078 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 36.37%/yr, imports 13.20%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 73089020 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 36.37% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 73089020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 36.37% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.69 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹17.30 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 73089020 ranked #5078 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 73089020 ranks #5078 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7308, it ranks #11 of 14. By trade surplus, it ranks #3030 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 73089020 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 73089020 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 161.56% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹15.28 Crore in HSN Code 73089020 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹17.30 Cr exceeded imports of ₹2.02 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹15.28 Crore — ranking #3030 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 13.20% CAGR signals rising demand for Other : Drop rods

India's imports under HSN Code 73089020 have grown at 13.20% CAGR, reaching ₹2.02 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 73089020 contributes 0.11% of Sub-Chapter 7308 exports — ranked #11

Among the 14 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7308, HSN Code 73089020 ranks #11 by export value — accounting for 0.11% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.07% share (rank #9).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7308

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 73089090: Iron/Steel Structures & Structural Components](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73089090/) | ₹5,458 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 73084000: Scaffolding, propping equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73084000/) | ₹3,151 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 73082011: Transmission Line Towers (Assembled or Not)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73082011/) | ₹3,054 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 73089010: Beams, Channels, Pillars & Girders for Structures](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73089010/) | ₹2,959 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 73082019: Lattice masts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73082019/) | ₹348 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 73089070: Tubular Steel Poles for Electric Transmission & Distribution Lines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73089070/) | ₹168 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 73083000: Doors, windows, frames, thresholds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73083000/) | ₹146 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 73089040: Other : Galvanised tension bars](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73089040/) | ₹46 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 73089060: Other : Truss rods](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73089060/) | ₹42 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 73089050: Mining structures](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73089050/) | ₹29 Cr |
| #11 | HSN Code 73089020: Other : Drop rods (this hsn code) | ₹17 Cr |