HSN Code 78020010: Lead Waste And Scrap

HSN Code 78020010 represents Lead Waste And Scrap under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Lead Waste And Scrap correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 78020010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Lead Waste And Scrap.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 78020010

HSN Code 78020010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Lead waste and scrap : Lead scrap, namely the following: scrap lead-soft covered by ISRI code word ‘Racks’; mixed hard or soft scrap lead covered by ISRI code word ‘Radio’; lead covered copper cable covered by ISRI code word ‘Relay’; wheel weights covered by ISRI code word ‘Ropes’; mixed common babbit covered by ISRI code word ‘Roses’; Lead battery plates whether automotive, industrial or mixed covered by ISRI code word 'Rails'; Scrap drained/dry whole intact lead covered by ISRI code word 'Rains'; Battery lugs free of scrap lead, wheel weights, battery plates, rubber or plastic case material and other foreign materials covered by ISRI code word 'Rakes'; Lead covered copper cable free of armoured covered cable and foreign material covered by ISRI code word 'Relay' Lead dross covered by ISRI code word 'Rents'; Scrap wet whole intact lead batteries consisting of SLI (starting, lighting an ignition), automotive, truck, 8-D and commercial golf cart and marine type batteries covered by ISRI code word 'Rink'; Scrap industrial intact lead cells consisting of plates enclosed by some form of complete plastic case covered by ISRI code wordn 'Rono'; Scrap whole Intact Industrial Lead Batteries Consisting of bus, diesel, locomotive, telephone or steel cased batteries covered by ISRI code word 'Roper';

Chapter

78 - Lead and articles thereof

Sub Chapter

7802 - Lead waste and scrap

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 78020010 not include?

Lead Waste And Scrap does not include products with the following descriptions.

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 78020010 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

Nil

First year of recorded data

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹1,842 Cr

+69.59% vs FY 2023-24

0.0303% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹1,842 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #12404 of 12657 HSN codes

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 78020010

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #7927

Balance

−1,374.73

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

93.24% of Sub-Ch. 7802

Imports

1,375.42 ₹ Cr

0.0384% share

— YoY

99.98% of Sub-Ch. 7802

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #9717

Balance

−1,077.01

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−97.10% YoY

28.57% of Sub-Ch. 7802

Imports

1,077.03 ₹ Cr

0.0322% share

−21.69% YoY

90.26% of Sub-Ch. 7802

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #8649

Balance

−611.83

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+1,300.00% YoY

77.78% of Sub-Ch. 7802

Imports

612.11 ₹ Cr

0.0210% share

−43.17% YoY

65.23% of Sub-Ch. 7802

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #7421

Balance

−844.04

Exports

1.83 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+553.57% YoY

96.83% of Sub-Ch. 7802

Imports

845.87 ₹ Cr

0.0185% share

+38.19% YoY

65.50% of Sub-Ch. 7802

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #10292

Balance

−950.50

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−99.45% YoY

6.25% of Sub-Ch. 7802

Imports

950.51 ₹ Cr

0.0165% share

+12.37% YoY

73.45% of Sub-Ch. 7802

FY 2023-24

Balance

−1,086.05

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 7802

Imports

1,086.05 ₹ Cr

0.0193% share

+14.26% YoY

68.55% of Sub-Ch. 7802

FY 2024-25

Balance

−1,841.84

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

— of Sub-Ch. 7802

Imports

1,841.84 ₹ Cr

0.0303% share

+69.59% YoY

66.39% of Sub-Ch. 7802

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

—

Imports

4.99% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 7802 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹0.00 Cr

Import

₹2,774.40 Cr

Trade Balance

−2,774.40

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 78020010 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 78020010

India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Lead Waste And Scrap in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

FY 2020-21 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 78020010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 78020010 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 1,300.00% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹1,841.84 Crore in HSN Code 78020010 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1,841.84 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1,841.84 Crore — ranking #12404 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 4.99% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Lead Waste And Scrap

India's imports under HSN Code 78020010 have grown at 4.99% CAGR, reaching ₹1,841.84 Crore in FY 2024-25.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 78020010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 78020010 ?

It includes Plates, sheets, strip and foil : Other : Plates

How much GST applies to Lead Waste And Scrap?

Under HSN 78020010, Lead Waste And Scrap attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Lead Waste And Scrap?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Lead Waste And Scrap?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Lead Waste And Scrap?

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 Lead Waste And Scrap?

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.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.