--- title: "HSN Code for Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots | HSN 79050010 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 79050010 related to Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-79050010/" --- # HSN Code 79050010: Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots - [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/) - [Chapter 79: Zinc & Articles](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-79/) - [Sub-chapter 7905: Zinc plates, sheets, strip, & foil](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-7905/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 79050010 ? It includes Zinc Sanitary Fixtures ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots? 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots? 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 Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots? If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### How much GST applies to Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots? Under HSN 79050010, Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots? 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 79050010 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+266.67% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−91.30% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #5322 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 7905: 2.79% of its exports; import side 0.07% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 7905: #4 of 4 by export value; import-side #4 ### Key metrics - National export rank: #9705 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +900.00% in FY 2022-23 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7905: 2.79% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 79050010 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. 7905 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 7905 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.65% | −0.12 | — | | FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 4.02% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.10% | +0.06 | #9338 | | FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −75.00% | 0.89% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +700.00% | 0.63% | −0.14 | #10058 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +900.00% | 6.51% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −56.25% | 0.15% | +0.13 | #9286 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −85.00% | 1.44% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +557.14% | 0.97% | −0.43 | #10223 | | FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +266.67% | 2.79% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −91.30% | 0.07% | +0.07 | #9705 | - CAGR (7-year): exports —/yr, imports -16.73%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 79050010 export-import analysis ### Export snapshot for HSN Code 79050010 India exported ₹0.11 Crore worth of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code. ### HSN Code 79050010 ranked #9705 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 79050010 ranks #9705 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7905, it ranks #4 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #5322 of 12657. ### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 79050010 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 79050010 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 900.00% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.07 Crore in HSN Code 79050010 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.11 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.04 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.07 Crore — ranking #5322 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of -16.73% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots India's imports under HSN Code 79050010 have grown at -16.73% CAGR, reaching ₹0.04 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 79050010 contributes 2.79% of Sub-Chapter 7905 exports — ranked #4 Among the 4 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7905, HSN Code 79050010 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 2.79% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.07% share (rank #4). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 7905 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 79050030: Zinc sheets, strips, circles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-79050030/) | ₹2 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 79050020: Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Plates](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-79050020/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #3 | [HSN Code 79050040: Zinc Plates, Sheets, Foil\| Foil](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-79050040/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #4 | HSN Code 79050010: Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Calots (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |