HSN Code 73170030: Iron/Steel Tacks

HSN Code 73170030 represents Iron/Steel Tacks under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Iron/Steel Tacks correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 73170030, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Iron/Steel Tacks.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 73170030

HSN Code 73170030 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper : Tacks

Chapter

73 - Articles of iron or steel

Sub Chapter

7317 - Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 73170030 not include?

Iron/Steel Tacks does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 73170011

Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper : Nails : For animal shoes

HSN Code 73170012

Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper : Nails : For fixing heel strips and toe plates

HSN Code 73170013

Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper : Nails : Wire nails

HSN Code 73170019

Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper : Nails : Other

HSN Code 73170021

Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper : Spikes : Dog spikes

HSN Code 73170029

Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper : Spikes : Other

HSN Code 73170091

Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper : Other : Staples other than in strips, and drawing pins

HSN Code 73170099

Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper : Other : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 73170030 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹4 Cr

+20.06% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

< ₹1 Crore

+48.48% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹3 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #3991 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 7317

FY 2024-25

0.43%

Share of Sub-Chapter 7317’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.21% of Sub-Chapter 7317’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7317

FY 2024-25

#6 of 9

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7317

Import-side rank: #6 of 9

At a glance

7.09%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#6961

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+91.93%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

0.43%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7317

Share of Sub-Chapter 7317 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 73170030

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #6721

Balance

+0.11

Exports

2.46 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

0.68% of Sub-Ch. 7317

Imports

2.35 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

2.02% of Sub-Ch. 7317

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #7032

Balance

+0.55

Exports

1.82 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−26.02% YoY

0.60% of Sub-Ch. 7317

Imports

1.27 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−45.96% YoY

1.16% of Sub-Ch. 7317

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #7350

Balance

+0.58

Exports

1.40 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−23.08% YoY

0.50% of Sub-Ch. 7317

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−35.43% YoY

0.63% of Sub-Ch. 7317

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #7427

Balance

+0.93

Exports

1.82 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+30.00% YoY

0.31% of Sub-Ch. 7317

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+8.54% YoY

0.56% of Sub-Ch. 7317

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7664

Balance

+1.09

Exports

1.61 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−11.54% YoY

0.22% of Sub-Ch. 7317

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−41.57% YoY

0.28% of Sub-Ch. 7317

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #7106

Balance

+2.76

Exports

3.09 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+91.93% YoY

0.39% of Sub-Ch. 7317

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−36.54% YoY

0.17% of Sub-Ch. 7317

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #6961

Balance

+3.22

Exports

3.71 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+20.06% YoY

0.43% of Sub-Ch. 7317

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+48.48% YoY

0.21% of Sub-Ch. 7317

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

7.09% /yr

Imports

−22.99% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 7317 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹860.27 Cr

Import

₹234.01 Cr

Trade Balance

+626.26

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 73170030 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 7.09% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 73170030 have grown at a compound annual rate of 7.09% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.46 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3.71 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 73170030 Ranked #6961 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 73170030 ranks #6961 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7317, it ranks #6 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #3991 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 73170030 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 73170030 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 91.93% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹3.22 Crore in HSN Code 73170030 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹3.71 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.49 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹3.22 Crore — ranking #3991 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −22.99% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Iron/Steel Tacks

India's imports under HSN Code 73170030 have grown at −22.99% CAGR, reaching ₹0.49 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 73170030 Contributes 0.43% of Sub-Chapter 7317 Exports — Ranked #6

Among the 9 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7317, HSN Code 73170030 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 0.43% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.21% share (rank #6).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 73170030 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 73170030 ?

It includes Threaded articles : Coach screws : Machine screws

How should mixed supplies be billed when Iron/Steel Tacks is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Iron/Steel Tacks; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Any common misclassification issue with Iron/Steel Tacks?

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 Iron/Steel Tacks?

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 Iron/Steel Tacks?

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 Iron/Steel Tacks?

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.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.