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HSN Code 79050030: Zinc sheets, strips, circles

HSN Code 79050030 represents Zinc sheets, strips, circles under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Zinc sheets, strips, circles correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 79050030, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Zinc sheets, strips, circles.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 79050030

HSN Code 79050030 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil : Sheets, strip and circles

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 79050030 not include?

Zinc sheets, strips, circles does not include products with the following descriptions.

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 79050030 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

₹2 Cr

−21.16% vs FY 2024-25

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹47 Cr

+4.34% vs FY 2024-25

0.0007% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−₹45 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10225 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 7905

FY 2025-26

77.87%

Share of Sub-Chapter 7905’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 27.73% of Sub-Chapter 7905’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 7905

FY 2025-26

#1 of 4

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

Import-side rank: #2 of 4

At a glance

16.56%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years

#7794

National Export Rank

of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26

+75.38%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

77.87%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 7905

Share of Sub-Chapter 7905 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 79050030

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #7973

Balance

−17.00

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

84.42% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

17.65 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

— YoY

95.35% of Sub-Ch. 7905

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #7475

Balance

−12.59

Exports

1.14 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+75.38% YoY

87.69% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

13.73 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−22.21% YoY

80.06% of Sub-Ch. 7905

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #7283

Balance

−17.26

Exports

1.50 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+31.58% YoY

75.38% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

18.76 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+36.64% YoY

91.51% of Sub-Ch. 7905

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #7281

Balance

−21.19

Exports

2.07 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+38.00% YoY

92.41% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

23.26 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+23.99% YoY

90.89% of Sub-Ch. 7905

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7303

Balance

−40.83

Exports

2.26 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+9.18% YoY

73.62% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

43.09 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

+85.25% YoY

94.70% of Sub-Ch. 7905

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #7939

Balance

−42.91

Exports

1.38 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−38.94% YoY

66.03% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

44.29 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

+2.78% YoY

93.32% of Sub-Ch. 7905

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #7434

Balance

−42.24

Exports

2.41 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+74.64% YoY

61.17% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

44.65 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

+0.81% YoY

73.99% of Sub-Ch. 7905

FY 2025-26 Exp. Rank #7794

Balance

−44.69

Exports

1.90 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−21.16% YoY

77.87% of Sub-Ch. 7905

Imports

46.59 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

+4.34% YoY

27.73% of Sub-Ch. 7905

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

16.56% /yr

Imports

14.87% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 7905 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹2.44 Cr

Import

₹168.04 Cr

Trade Balance

−165.60

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 79050030 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 16.56% CAGR Over 8 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 79050030 have grown at a compound annual rate of 16.56% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.65 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.90 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 79050030 Ranked #7794 Among All 12872 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 79050030 ranks #7794 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 7905, it ranks #1 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #10225 of 12872.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 79050030 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 79050030 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 75.38% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹44.69 Crore in HSN Code 79050030 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹46.59 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.90 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹44.69 Crore — ranking #10225 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 14.87% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Zinc sheets, strips, circles

India's imports under HSN Code 79050030 have grown at 14.87% CAGR, reaching ₹46.59 Crore in FY 2025-26.

HSN Code 79050030 Contributes 77.87% of Sub-Chapter 7905 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 4 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 7905, HSN Code 79050030 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 77.87% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 27.73% share (rank #2).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 79050030 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 79050030 ?

It includes Tin, Not Alloyed | Blocks

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Zinc sheets, strips, circles?

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 Zinc sheets, strips, circles?

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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Zinc sheets, strips, circles is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Zinc sheets, strips, circles; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Zinc sheets, strips, circles?

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 Zinc sheets, strips, circles?

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

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