7211 HSN Code: Flat-rolled iron & steel products

HSN Sub Chapter 7211 represents Flat-rolled iron & steel products under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Flat-rolled iron & steel products correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 7211, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Flat-rolled iron & steel products.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 7211

GST Rate for Flat-rolled iron & steel products under HSN Code 7211. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

72

HSN Code

7211

HSN Description

Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of less than 600 mm, not clad, plated or coated

New GST Rate

18 %
Standard

Old GST Rate

18 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 7211

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Flat-rolled iron & steel products.

Tariff HSN

72111300

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Rolled on four faces or in a closed box pass, of a width exceeding 150 mm and a thickness of not less than 4 mm, not in coils and without patterns in relief

Tariff HSN

72111410

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other, of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Flats

Tariff HSN

72111420

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other, of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Universal plates

Tariff HSN

72111430

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other, of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Hoops

Tariff HSN

72111440

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other, of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Sheets

Tariff HSN

72111450

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other, of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Strip

Tariff HSN

72111460

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other, of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Skelp

Tariff HSN

72111490

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other, of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more : Other

Tariff HSN

72111910

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other : Flats

Tariff HSN

72111920

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other : Universal plates

Tariff HSN

72111930

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other : Hoops

Tariff HSN

72111940

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other : Sheets

Tariff HSN

72111950

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other : Strip

Tariff HSN

72111960

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other : Skelp

Tariff HSN

72111990

Description

Not further worked than hot-rolled : Other : Other

Tariff HSN

72112310

Description

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Containing by weight less than 0.20% of carbon: Flats

Tariff HSN

72112320

Description

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Containing by weight less than 0.20% of carbon: Universal plates

Tariff HSN

72112330

Description

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Containing by weight less than 0.20% of carbon: Hoops

Tariff HSN

72112340

Description

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Containing by weight less than 0.20% of carbon: Sheets

Tariff HSN

72112350

Description

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Containing by weight less than 0.20% of carbon: Strip

Tariff HSN

72112390

Description

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Containing by weight less than 0.20% of carbon: Other

Tariff HSN

72112910

Description

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Other : Flats

Tariff HSN

72112920

Description

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Other : Universal plates

Tariff HSN

72112930

Description

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Other : Hoops

Tariff HSN

72112940

Description

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Other : Sheets

Tariff HSN

72112950

Description

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Other : Strip

Tariff HSN

72112960

Description

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Other : Skelp

Tariff HSN

72112990

Description

Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Other : Other

Tariff HSN

72119011

Description

Other : Universal plates : Of boiler quality

Tariff HSN

72119012

Description

Other : Universal plates : Of high tensile quality

Tariff HSN

72119013

Description

Other : Universal plates : Of ship building quality

Tariff HSN

72119090

Description

Other : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 7211 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

₹266 Cr

−30.93% vs FY 2023-24

0.0072% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹373 Cr

+2.30% vs FY 2023-24

0.0061% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹107 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #730 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 72

FY 2024-25

0.34%

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

Import side: 0.25% of Chapter 72’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 72

FY 2024-25

#24 of 29

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 72

Import-side rank: #21 of 29

At a glance

−2.65%

Export CAGR

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

#647

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+189.79%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.34%

Contribution to Ch. 72

Share of Chapter 72 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 7211

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 #513

Balance

+60.22

Exports

312.47 ₹ Cr

0.0136% share

— YoY

0.46% of Ch. 72

Imports

252.25 ₹ Cr

0.0070% share

— YoY

0.29% of Ch. 72

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #513

Balance

+130.94

Exports

315.39 ₹ Cr

0.0143% share

+0.93% YoY

0.48% of Ch. 72

Imports

184.45 ₹ Cr

0.0055% share

−26.88% YoY

0.24% of Ch. 72

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #460

Balance

+233.80

Exports

429.51 ₹ Cr

0.0200% share

+36.18% YoY

0.48% of Ch. 72

Imports

195.71 ₹ Cr

0.0067% share

+6.10% YoY

0.32% of Ch. 72

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #326

Balance

+984.37

Exports

1,244.69 ₹ Cr

0.0397% share

+189.79% YoY

0.73% of Ch. 72

Imports

260.32 ₹ Cr

0.0057% share

+33.01% YoY

0.28% of Ch. 72

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #503

Balance

+182.47

Exports

518.87 ₹ Cr

0.0143% share

−58.31% YoY

0.49% of Ch. 72

Imports

336.40 ₹ Cr

0.0059% share

+29.23% YoY

0.24% of Ch. 72

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #576

Balance

+20.23

Exports

384.98 ₹ Cr

0.0106% share

−25.80% YoY

0.39% of Ch. 72

Imports

364.75 ₹ Cr

0.0065% share

+8.43% YoY

0.24% of Ch. 72

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #647

Balance

−107.24

Exports

265.91 ₹ Cr

0.0072% share

−30.93% YoY

0.34% of Ch. 72

Imports

373.15 ₹ Cr

0.0061% share

+2.30% YoY

0.25% of Ch. 72

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−2.65% /yr

Imports

6.74% /yr

Consistently Deficit
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 7211 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −2.65% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7211 have declined at a compound annual rate of −2.65% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹312.47 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹265.91 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 7211 Ranked #647 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 7211 ranks #647 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 72, it ranks #24 of 29. By trade surplus, it ranks #730 of 1233.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 7211 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 7211 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 189.79% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹107.24 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 7211 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹373.15 Cr exceeded exports of ₹265.91 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹107.24 Crore — ranking #730 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 6.74% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Flat-rolled iron & steel products

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7211 have grown at 6.74% CAGR, reaching ₹373.15 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 7211 Contributes 0.34% of Chapter 72 Exports — Ranked #24

Among the 29 subchapters under Chapter 72, HSN Sub-Chapter 7211 ranks #24 by export value — accounting for 0.34% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.25% share (rank #21).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 7211 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 7211

It includes Flat-rolled iron & steel products

Does packaging or branding change how GST applies to Flat-rolled iron & steel products?

Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Flat-rolled iron & steel products is sold in small pouches (e.g., 500 g) with an MRP and label, record that on the invoice. Loose bulk bags often follow a different treatment.

Do spares or accessories of Flat-rolled iron & steel products follow the same HSN?

Not always. Spares are often classified by their own description or by the function/part rule. Check if a specific sub‑heading exists for parts of the main item and describe the part on the invoice.

What should my invoice and records include for Flat-rolled iron & steel 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.

If I repair and return Flat-rolled iron & steel products, how should I charge GST?

Repair/service is a service supply (SAC). Parts and materials used are goods and may be billed separately with HSN. Mention both lines clearly to avoid mixing service and goods values.

Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Flat-rolled iron & steel products?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Flat-rolled iron & steel products are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.

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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