7209 HSN Code: Flat-Rolled Iron Products

HSN Sub Chapter 7209 represents Flat-Rolled Iron Products under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Flat-Rolled Iron Products correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 7209, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Flat-Rolled Iron Products.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 7209

GST Rate for Flat-Rolled Iron Products under HSN Code 7209. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

72

HSN Code

HSN Description

Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, coldrolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated

New GST Rate

18 %
Standard

Old GST Rate

18 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 7209

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Flat-Rolled Iron Products.

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more : Plates

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more : Sheets

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more : Strip

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) :Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm : Plates

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) :Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm : Sheets

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) :Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm : Strip

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) :Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm : Plates

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm : Sheets

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm : strip

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm : Plates

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm : sheets

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm : Strip

Tariff HSN

Description

In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more : Plates

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more : Sheets

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more : Strip

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 3 mm or more : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm : Plates

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm :: Sheets

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm : Strip

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm : Plates

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm : Sheets

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm : Strip

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm : Plates

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm : Sheets

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm : Strip

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

Not in coils, not further worked than coldrolled (cold-reduced) : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 7209 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

₹2,527 Cr

−23.92% vs FY 2023-24

0.0682% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹1,871 Cr

−14.52% vs FY 2023-24

0.0307% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹656 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #229 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 72

FY 2024-25

3.23%

Share of Chapter 72’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 1.27% of Chapter 72’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 72

FY 2024-25

#9 of 29

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 72

Import-side rank: #9 of 29

At a glance

−1.65%

Export CAGR

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

#229

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+288.25%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

3.23%

Contribution to Ch. 72

Share of Chapter 72 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 7209

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 #147

Balance

−216.93

Exports

2,792.56 ₹ Cr

0.1217% share

YoY

4.10% of Ch. 72

Imports

3,009.49 ₹ Cr

0.0838% share

YoY

3.42% of Ch. 72

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #170

Balance

+228.98

Exports

2,167.35 ₹ Cr

0.0981% share

−22.39% YoY

3.30% of Ch. 72

Imports

1,938.37 ₹ Cr

0.0578% share

−35.59% YoY

2.56% of Ch. 72

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #180

Balance

+988.67

Exports

2,129.30 ₹ Cr

0.0990% share

−1.76% YoY

2.37% of Ch. 72

Imports

1,140.63 ₹ Cr

0.0391% share

−41.16% YoY

1.86% of Ch. 72

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #65

Balance

+6,388.88

Exports

8,267.06 ₹ Cr

0.2634% share

+288.25% YoY

4.85% of Ch. 72

Imports

1,878.18 ₹ Cr

0.0411% share

+64.66% YoY

2.00% of Ch. 72

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #227

Balance

−620.74

Exports

2,297.94 ₹ Cr

0.0635% share

−72.20% YoY

2.15% of Ch. 72

Imports

2,918.68 ₹ Cr

0.0508% share

+55.40% YoY

2.04% of Ch. 72

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #172

Balance

+1,132.42

Exports

3,321.70 ₹ Cr

0.0918% share

+44.55% YoY

3.39% of Ch. 72

Imports

2,189.28 ₹ Cr

0.0390% share

−24.99% YoY

1.42% of Ch. 72

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #229

Balance

+655.68

Exports

2,527.13 ₹ Cr

0.0682% share

−23.92% YoY

3.23% of Ch. 72

Imports

1,871.45 ₹ Cr

0.0307% share

−14.52% YoY

1.27% of Ch. 72

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−1.65% /yr

Imports

−7.61% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Chapter 72 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹78,223.76 Cr

Import

₹1,47,109.35 Cr

Trade Balance

−68,885.59

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 7209 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −1.65% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7209 have declined at a compound annual rate of −1.65% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹2,792.56 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2,527.13 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 7209 Ranked #229 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 7209 ranks #229 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 72, it ranks #9 of 29. By trade surplus, it ranks #229 of 1233.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 7209 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 7209 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 288.25% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹655.68 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 7209 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹2,527.13 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1,871.45 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹655.68 Crore — ranking #229 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −7.61% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Flat-Rolled Iron Products

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7209 have grown at −7.61% CAGR, reaching ₹1,871.45 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 7209 Contributes 3.23% of Chapter 72 Exports — Ranked #9

Among the 29 subchapters under Chapter 72, HSN Sub-Chapter 7209 ranks #9 by export value — accounting for 3.23% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.27% share (rank #9).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 7209 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 7209

It includes Flat-Rolled Iron Products

Is the composition scheme suitable if I mainly trade Flat-Rolled Iron Products?

The composition scheme is optional for eligible small suppliers of goods. You cannot issue tax invoices or collect tax under composition. Check turnover limits and exclusions; evaluate margins and ITC loss before opting in.

How should I document Flat-Rolled Iron Products sent for job work?

Use a delivery challan for sending Flat-Rolled Iron Products to the job worker. Declare movement in your records and reconcile when the goods return. If the job worker raises a service invoice, classify it under SAC; your goods remain under the original HSN.

What misclassification mistakes happen with Flat-Rolled Iron Products?

Using a broad or incorrect HSN, ignoring material/form (e.g., raw vs processed), or mixing goods and services on one line. Always match wording to the HSN Notes and keep a classification working paper.

How are warranty replacements of Flat-Rolled Iron Products handled?

If replacement is without consideration under a pre‑agreed warranty, issue a delivery challan and reference the original invoice/contract. If consideration is charged, raise a tax invoice. Keep serial/lot details for traceability.

What are the e‑way bill and e‑invoice points while moving Flat-Rolled Iron Products?

Generate an e‑way bill when the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000, unless exempted for the transaction. E‑invoicing depends on turnover (AATO threshold as notified) for B2B supplies, not on the item itself.

What should my invoice and records include for Flat-Rolled Iron Products?

Include HSN, exact description, pack size/grade, quantity, and if pre‑packaged & labelled. Maintain purchase specs, test reports (where relevant), and job‑work challans for audit trail.

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.

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