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# HSN Code 75040000: Nickel Powders And Flakes

- [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/)
- [Chapter 75: Nickel & Similar Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-75/)
- [Sub-chapter 7504: Nickel powders & flakes](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7504/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nickel powders and flakes | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 75040000 ?

It includes Nickel alloy hollow bars

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Nickel Powders And Flakes is sold with other items?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Nickel Powders And Flakes?

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 Nickel Powders And Flakes?

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 Nickel Powders And Flakes?

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.

### How much GST applies to Nickel Powders And Flakes?

Under HSN 75040000, Nickel Powders And Flakes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Nickel Powders And Flakes?

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 75040000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹117 Cr (−8.34% YoY) — 0.0032% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹197 Cr (+4.43% YoY) — 0.0032% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹79 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10615 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 7504: 100.00% of its exports; import side 100.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 7504: #1 of 1 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 61.95% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2459 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +792.93% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7504: 100.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 75040000

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. 7504 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7504 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 6.51 | 0.0003% | — | 100.00% | 54.23 | 0.0015% | — | 100.00% | −47.72 | #5524 |
| FY 2019-20 | 4.53 | 0.0002% | −30.41% | 100.00% | 56.22 | 0.0017% | +3.67% | 100.00% | −51.69 | #5972 |
| FY 2020-21 | 3.64 | 0.0002% | −19.65% | 100.00% | 57.67 | 0.0020% | +2.58% | 100.00% | −54.03 | #6318 |
| FY 2021-22 | 4.67 | 0.0001% | +28.30% | 100.00% | 100.73 | 0.0022% | +74.67% | 100.00% | −96.06 | #6428 |
| FY 2022-23 | 41.70 | 0.0012% | +792.93% | 100.00% | 202.92 | 0.0035% | +101.45% | 100.00% | −161.22 | #3715 |
| FY 2023-24 | 128.13 | 0.0035% | +207.27% | 100.00% | 188.52 | 0.0034% | −7.10% | 100.00% | −60.39 | #2280 |
| FY 2024-25 | 117.45 | 0.0032% | −8.34% | 100.00% | 196.88 | 0.0032% | +4.43% | 100.00% | −79.43 | #2459 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 61.95%/yr, imports 23.97%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 75040000 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 61.95% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 75040000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 61.95% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹6.51 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹117.45 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 75040000 ranked #2459 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 75040000 ranks #2459 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7504, it ranks #1 of 1. By trade surplus, it ranks #10615 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 75040000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 75040000 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 792.93% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹79.43 Crore in HSN Code 75040000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹196.88 Cr exceeded exports of ₹117.45 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹79.43 Crore — ranking #10615 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 23.97% CAGR signals rising demand for Nickel Powders And Flakes

India's imports under HSN Code 75040000 have grown at 23.97% CAGR, reaching ₹196.88 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 75040000 contributes 100.00% of Sub-Chapter 7504 exports — ranked #1

Among the 1 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7504, HSN Code 75040000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 100.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 100.00% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7504

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 75040000: Nickel Powders And Flakes (this hsn code) | ₹117 Cr |