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# HSN Code 73259930: Other : Other : Of stainless steel

- [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 7325: Cast Iron Items](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7325/)

## GST rates

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 73259930 ?

It includes Plates & Frames for Sewage or Water Systems

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other : Other : Of stainless steel?

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 Other : Other : Of stainless steel?

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 Other : Other : Of stainless steel is sold with other items?

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

### How much GST applies to Other : Other : Of stainless steel?

Under HSN 73259930, Other : Other : Of stainless steel attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other : Other : Of stainless steel?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 73259930 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹1,500 Cr (−1.24% YoY) — 0.0408% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹66 Cr (+35.91% YoY) — 0.0011% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹1,434 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #269 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7325: 14.65% of its exports; import side 10.46%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7325: #5 of 9 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 6.78% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #368 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +21.01% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7325: 14.65% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 73259930

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. 7325 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7325 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 1,012.30 | 0.0443% | — | 12.63% | 43.35 | 0.0012% | — | 4.04% | +968.95 | #327 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1,085.99 | 0.0493% | +7.28% | 14.05% | 28.38 | 0.0008% | −34.53% | 3.79% | +1,057.61 | #296 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1,095.62 | 0.0509% | +0.89% | 14.21% | 25.92 | 0.0009% | −8.67% | 4.47% | +1,069.70 | #322 |
| FY 2021-22 | 1,270.28 | 0.0405% | +15.94% | 13.05% | 23.89 | 0.0005% | −7.83% | 3.30% | +1,246.39 | #383 |
| FY 2022-23 | 1,537.16 | 0.0425% | +21.01% | 14.16% | 40.03 | 0.0007% | +67.56% | 5.17% | +1,497.13 | #331 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1,519.17 | 0.0420% | −1.17% | 14.69% | 48.70 | 0.0009% | +21.66% | 7.59% | +1,470.47 | #328 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1,500.35 | 0.0408% | −1.24% | 14.65% | 66.19 | 0.0011% | +35.91% | 10.46% | +1,434.16 | #368 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 6.78%/yr, imports 7.31%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 73259930 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 6.78% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 73259930 have grown at a compound annual rate of 6.78% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1,012.30 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,500.35 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 73259930 ranked #368 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 73259930 ranks #368 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7325, it ranks #5 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #269 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 73259930 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 73259930 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 21.01% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹1,434.16 Crore in HSN Code 73259930 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1,500.35 Cr exceeded imports of ₹66.19 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1,434.16 Crore — ranking #269 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 7.31% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other : Other : Of stainless steel

India's imports under HSN Code 73259930 have grown at 7.31% CAGR, reaching ₹66.19 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 73259930 contributes 14.65% of Sub-Chapter 7325 exports — ranked #5

Among the 9 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7325, HSN Code 73259930 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 14.65% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 10.46% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7325

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 73259910: Other \| Other \| Of Iron](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73259910/) | ₹2,584 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 73259999: Other \| Other \| Other \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73259999/) | ₹2,030 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 73251000: Of Non-Malleable Cast Iron](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73251000/) | ₹1,692 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 73259100: Grinding balls: Mills](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73259100/) | ₹1,595 Cr |
| #5 | HSN Code 73259930: Other : Other : Of stainless steel (this hsn code) | ₹1,500 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 73259920: Other \| Other \| Of Alloy Steel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73259920/) | ₹820 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 73259992: Other : Other : Other : Drain covers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73259992/) | ₹15 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 73259993: Plates & Frames for Sewage or Water Systems](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73259993/) | ₹6 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 73259991: Rudders for ships](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-73259991/) | < ₹1 Crore |