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# HSN Code 74032210: Phosphor bronze

- [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/)
- [Chapter 74: Copper & Similar Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-74/)
- [Sub-chapter 7403: Refined Copper](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7403/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Copper alloys : Copper-tin base alloys (bronze) : Phosphor bronze | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 74032210 ?

It includes Empty/Discharged Copper Cartridges

### Any common misclassification issue with Phosphor bronze?

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 Phosphor bronze?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Phosphor bronze?

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 much GST applies to Phosphor bronze?

Under HSN 74032210, Phosphor bronze attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Phosphor bronze is sold with other items?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 74032210 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹28 Cr (−39.09% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹2 Cr (+32.74% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹26 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2637 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7403: 0.82% of its exports; import side 0.01%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7403: #6 of 10 by export value; import-side #7

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 82.43% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #4409 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +806.49% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7403: 0.82% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 74032210

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. 7403 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7403 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.04% | 1.21 | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | −0.44 | #7848 |
| FY 2019-20 | 6.98 | 0.0003% | +806.49% | 0.38% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −42.98% | 0.01% | +6.29 | #5451 |
| FY 2020-21 | 18.79 | 0.0009% | +169.20% | 0.34% | 1.09 | 0.0000% | +57.97% | 0.01% | +17.70 | #4271 |
| FY 2021-22 | 44.25 | 0.0014% | +135.50% | 0.50% | 1.18 | 0.0000% | +8.26% | 0.01% | +43.07 | #3524 |
| FY 2022-23 | 70.53 | 0.0019% | +59.39% | 2.01% | 2.05 | 0.0000% | +73.73% | 0.02% | +68.48 | #3028 |
| FY 2023-24 | 46.59 | 0.0013% | −33.94% | 1.33% | 1.68 | 0.0000% | −18.05% | 0.01% | +44.91 | #3638 |
| FY 2024-25 | 28.38 | 0.0008% | −39.09% | 0.82% | 2.23 | 0.0000% | +32.74% | 0.01% | +26.15 | #4409 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 82.43%/yr, imports 10.73%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 74032210 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 82.43% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 74032210 have grown at a compound annual rate of 82.43% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.77 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹28.38 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 74032210 ranked #4409 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 74032210 ranks #4409 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7403, it ranks #6 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #2637 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 74032210 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 74032210 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 806.49% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹26.15 Crore in HSN Code 74032210 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹28.38 Cr exceeded imports of ₹2.23 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹26.15 Crore — ranking #2637 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 10.73% CAGR signals rising demand for Phosphor bronze

India's imports under HSN Code 74032210 have grown at 10.73% CAGR, reaching ₹2.23 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 74032210 contributes 0.82% of Sub-Chapter 7403 exports — ranked #6

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7403, HSN Code 74032210 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 0.82% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.01% share (rank #7).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7403

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 74031100: Copper cathodes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74031100/) | ₹1,400 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 74031300: Refined Copper \| Billets](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74031300/) | ₹882 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 74032100: Copper alloys : Copper-zinc base alloys (brass)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74032100/) | ₹554 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 74032900: Other Copper Alloys](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74032900/) | ₹482 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 74031900: Refined Copper \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74031900/) | ₹75 Cr |
| #6 | HSN Code 74032210: Phosphor bronze (this hsn code) | ₹28 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 74032290: Copper-tin base alloys](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74032290/) | ₹22 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 74031200: Refined copper : Wire-bars](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74031200/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 74032310: Copper-Nickel-Zinc Base Alloys (Unwrought)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74032310/) | — |
| — | [HSN Code 74032320: Copper-Nickel Hollow Bars](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74032320/) | — |