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# HSN Code 74082190: Copper alloys: Copper-zinc base alloys (brass)

- [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 7408: Copper Wire](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7408/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Of copper alloys : Of copper-zinc base alloys (brass) : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 74082190 ?

It includes Cupro-Nickel Alloys

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Copper alloys: Copper-zinc base alloys (brass)?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Copper alloys: Copper-zinc base alloys (brass)?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Copper alloys: Copper-zinc base alloys (brass) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Copper alloys: Copper-zinc base alloys (brass); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Copper alloys: Copper-zinc base alloys (brass)?

Under HSN 74082190, Copper alloys: Copper-zinc base alloys (brass) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Copper alloys: Copper-zinc base alloys (brass)?

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 74082190 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹45 Cr (+31.48% YoY) — 0.0012% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹364 Cr (+44.10% YoY) — 0.0060% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹319 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11622 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7408: 0.95% of its exports; import side 2.88%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7408: #3 of 12 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 6.47% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #3756 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +85.68% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7408: 0.95% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 74082190

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. 7408 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7408 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 31.08 | 0.0014% | — | 4.34% | 240.67 | 0.0067% | — | 1.91% | −209.59 | #3530 |
| FY 2019-20 | 32.85 | 0.0015% | +5.70% | 10.66% | 155.17 | 0.0046% | −35.53% | 1.62% | −122.32 | #3485 |
| FY 2020-21 | 33.10 | 0.0015% | +0.76% | 7.38% | 127.76 | 0.0044% | −17.66% | 2.64% | −94.66 | #3515 |
| FY 2021-22 | 61.46 | 0.0020% | +85.68% | 5.79% | 254.45 | 0.0056% | +99.16% | 3.42% | −192.99 | #3077 |
| FY 2022-23 | 44.30 | 0.0012% | −27.92% | 1.90% | 288.73 | 0.0050% | +13.47% | 3.74% | −244.43 | #3641 |
| FY 2023-24 | 34.44 | 0.0010% | −22.26% | 0.46% | 252.90 | 0.0045% | −12.41% | 2.58% | −218.46 | #4060 |
| FY 2024-25 | 45.28 | 0.0012% | +31.48% | 0.95% | 364.42 | 0.0060% | +44.10% | 2.88% | −319.14 | #3756 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 6.47%/yr, imports 7.16%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 74082190 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 6.47% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 74082190 have grown at a compound annual rate of 6.47% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹31.08 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹45.28 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 74082190 ranked #3756 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 74082190 ranks #3756 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7408, it ranks #3 of 12. By trade surplus, it ranks #11622 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 74082190 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 74082190 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 85.68% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹319.14 Crore in HSN Code 74082190 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹364.42 Cr exceeded exports of ₹45.28 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹319.14 Crore — ranking #11622 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 7.16% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Copper alloys: Copper-zinc base alloys (brass)

India's imports under HSN Code 74082190 have grown at 7.16% CAGR, reaching ₹364.42 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 74082190 contributes 0.95% of Sub-Chapter 7408 exports — ranked #3

Among the 12 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7408, HSN Code 74082190 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 0.95% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.88% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7408

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 74081190: Other Refined Copper (>6mm Cross-Section)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74081190/) | ₹4,576 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 74081990: Of Refined Copper \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74081990/) | ₹56 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 74082190: Copper alloys: Copper-zinc base alloys (brass) (this hsn code) | ₹45 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 74082290: Cupro-Nickel Alloys](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74082290/) | ₹38 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 74081910: Of refined copper : Other : Copper weld wire](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74081910/) | ₹23 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 74082990: Of copper alloys : Other : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74082990/) | ₹21 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 74081110: Plasticized PVC (≥6% Plasticizers)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74081110/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #8 | [HSN Code 74082910: Wire of bronze and similar alloys](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74082910/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #9 | [HSN Code 74081920: Of Polyethylene Or Polypropylene \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74081920/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #10 | [HSN Code 74082110: Brass Rods (> 6 mm)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74082110/) | < ₹1 Crore |