HSN Code 79050020: Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Plates

HSN Code 79050020 represents Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Plates under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Plates correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 79050020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Plates.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 79050020

HSN Code 79050020 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Plates

Chapter

79 - Zinc and articles thereof

Sub Chapter

7905 - Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 79050020 not include?

Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Plates does not include products with the following descriptions.

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 79050020 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

< ₹1 Crore

+49.21% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹15 Cr

+576.13% vs FY 2023-24

0.0002% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹14 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #9310 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 7905

FY 2024-25

23.86%

Share of Sub-Chapter 7905’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 24.87% of Sub-Chapter 7905’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7905

FY 2024-25

#2 of 4

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 7905

Import-side rank: #2 of 4

At a glance

47.85%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#8310

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+338.46%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

23.86%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7905

Share of Sub-Chapter 7905 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 79050020

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 #9231

Balance

−0.62

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

11.69% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

3.84% of Sub-Ch. 7905

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #9016

Balance

−2.29

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+55.56% YoY

10.77% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

2.43 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+242.25% YoY

14.17% of Sub-Ch. 7905

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #9473

Balance

−1.07

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−57.14% YoY

3.02% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

1.13 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−53.50% YoY

5.51% of Sub-Ch. 7905

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #9420

Balance

−1.47

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+116.67% YoY

5.80% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

1.60 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+41.59% YoY

6.25% of Sub-Ch. 7905

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #8576

Balance

−1.36

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+338.46% YoY

18.57% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

1.93 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+20.63% YoY

4.24% of Sub-Ch. 7905

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8620

Balance

−1.59

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+10.53% YoY

30.14% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

2.22 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+15.03% YoY

4.68% of Sub-Ch. 7905

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8310

Balance

−14.07

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+49.21% YoY

23.86% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

15.01 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+576.13% YoY

24.87% of Sub-Ch. 7905

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

47.85% /yr

Imports

66.29% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 7905 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹3.94 Cr

Import

₹60.35 Cr

Trade Balance

−56.41

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 79050020 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 47.85% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 79050020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 47.85% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.09 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.94 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 79050020 Ranked #8310 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 79050020 ranks #8310 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7905, it ranks #2 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #9310 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 79050020 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 79050020 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 338.46% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹14.07 Crore in HSN Code 79050020 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹15.01 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.94 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹14.07 Crore — ranking #9310 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 66.29% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Plates

India's imports under HSN Code 79050020 have grown at 66.29% CAGR, reaching ₹15.01 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 79050020 Contributes 23.86% of Sub-Chapter 7905 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 4 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7905, HSN Code 79050020 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 23.86% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 24.87% share (rank #2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 79050020 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 79050020 ?

It includes Other Articles Of Zinc | Other

Any common misclassification issue with Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Plates?

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 Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Plates 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 : Plates; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Plates?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Plates?

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 : Plates?

Under HSN 79050020, Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Plates attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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.