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# HSN Code 74101200: Not Backed | Of Copper Alloys

- [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 7410: Copper foil, thin & backed materials](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7410/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Not backed : Of copper alloys | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 74101200 ?

It includes Of Refined Copper

### How much GST applies to Not Backed / Of Copper Alloys?

Under HSN 74101200, Not Backed / Of Copper Alloys attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Not Backed / Of Copper Alloys?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Not Backed / Of Copper Alloys is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Not Backed / Of Copper Alloys; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Not Backed / Of Copper Alloys?

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.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Not Backed / Of Copper Alloys?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 74101200 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹89 Cr (+18.27% YoY) — 0.0024% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹12 Cr (−4.99% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹78 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1791 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7410: 19.78% of its exports; import side 1.32%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7410: #2 of 4 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 12.41% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2826 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +76.86% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7410: 19.78% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 74101200

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. 7410 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7410 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 44.21 | 0.0019% | — | 40.45% | 23.75 | 0.0007% | — | 4.34% | +20.46 | #3044 |
| FY 2019-20 | 32.47 | 0.0015% | −26.56% | 39.41% | 21.62 | 0.0006% | −8.97% | 4.59% | +10.85 | #3496 |
| FY 2020-21 | 35.77 | 0.0017% | +10.16% | 33.83% | 8.60 | 0.0003% | −60.22% | 1.73% | +27.17 | #3414 |
| FY 2021-22 | 55.27 | 0.0018% | +54.52% | 21.21% | 10.06 | 0.0002% | +16.98% | 1.37% | +45.21 | #3227 |
| FY 2022-23 | 42.65 | 0.0012% | −22.83% | 10.71% | 13.18 | 0.0002% | +31.01% | 1.63% | +29.47 | #3689 |
| FY 2023-24 | 75.43 | 0.0021% | +76.86% | 17.24% | 12.22 | 0.0002% | −7.28% | 1.69% | +63.21 | #2958 |
| FY 2024-25 | 89.21 | 0.0024% | +18.27% | 19.78% | 11.61 | 0.0002% | −4.99% | 1.32% | +77.60 | #2826 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 12.41%/yr, imports -11.24%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 74101200 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 12.41% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 74101200 have grown at a compound annual rate of 12.41% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹44.21 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹89.21 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 74101200 ranked #2826 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 74101200 ranks #2826 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7410, it ranks #2 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #1791 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 74101200 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 74101200 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 76.86% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹77.60 Crore in HSN Code 74101200 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹89.21 Cr exceeded imports of ₹11.61 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹77.60 Crore — ranking #1791 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -11.24% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Not Backed | Of Copper Alloys

India's imports under HSN Code 74101200 have grown at -11.24% CAGR, reaching ₹11.61 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 74101200 contributes 19.78% of Sub-Chapter 7410 exports — ranked #2

Among the 4 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7410, HSN Code 74101200 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 19.78% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.32% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7410

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 74101100: Not backed : Of refined copper](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74101100/) | ₹360 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 74101200: Not Backed \| Of Copper Alloys (this hsn code) | ₹89 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 74102200: Backed Copper Alloy Foil](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74102200/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 74102100: Backed Refined Copper Foil](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-74102100/) | < ₹1 Crore |