Export Decline: −6.81% CAGR Over 7 Years
India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7225 have declined at a compound annual rate of −6.81% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹609.76 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹399.33 Crore in FY 2024-25.
HSN Sub Chapter 7225 represents Alloy steel flat products under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Alloy steel flat products correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 7225, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Alloy steel flat products.
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GST Rate for Alloy steel flat products under HSN Code 7225. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.
Following tariff HSN codes fall under Alloy steel flat products.
Tariff HSN
Description
Of silicon-electrical steel : Grain-oriented
Tariff HSN
Description
Of silicon-electrical steel : Other : Hot rolled
Tariff HSN
Description
Of silicon-electrical steel : Other : Cold rolled
Tariff HSN
Description
Of silicon-electrical steel : Other : Other
Tariff HSN
Description
Flat-rolled products of other alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more - of high speed steel : hot-rolled : in coils
Tariff HSN
Description
Flat-rolled products of other alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more - of high speed steel : hot-rolled : not in coils
Tariff HSN
Description
Flat-rolled products of other alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more - of high speed steel : cold-rolled : in coils
Tariff HSN
Description
Flat-rolled products of other alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more - of high speed steel : cold-rolled : not in coils
Tariff HSN
Description
Other, not further worked than hot-rolled, in coils : Of spring steel quality
Tariff HSN
Description
Other, not further worked than hot-rolled, in coils : Other
Tariff HSN
Description
Other, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of above 4.75 mm : Boiler quality
Tariff HSN
Description
Other, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of above 4.75 mm : Pressure vessel quality
Tariff HSN
Description
Other, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of above 4.75 mm : High tensile quality
Tariff HSN
Description
Other, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of above 4.75 mm : Other
Tariff HSN
Description
Other, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of 3 mm and above but not exceeding 4.75 mm
Tariff HSN
Description
Other, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils : Of a thickness of below 3 mm
Tariff HSN
Description
Other, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of less than 3 mm
Tariff HSN
Description
Other, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of 3 mm to 4.75 mm
Tariff HSN
Description
Other, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced) : Of a thickness of above 4.75 mm
Tariff HSN
Description
Flat-rolled products of other alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more - other : electrolytically plated or coated with zinc
Tariff HSN
Description
Other : Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc :Galvannealed
Tariff HSN
Description
Other : Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc
Tariff HSN
Description
Flat-rolled products of other alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more - other : otherwise plated or coated with zinc
Tariff HSN
Description
Other : Otherwise plated or coated with zinc :Galvannealed
Tariff HSN
Description
Other : Otherwise plated or coated with zinc : Other
Tariff HSN
Description
Flat-rolled products of other alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more - other : other
Tariff HSN
Description
Other : Other :Plated or coated with aluminium
Tariff HSN
Description
Other : Other :Plated or coated with aluminium-zinc alloys
Tariff HSN
Description
Other : Other :Painted, coloured or coated with plastics
Tariff HSN
Description
Other : Other : Other
India’s Exports
FY 2024-25₹399 Cr
0.0108% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2024-25₹15,883 Cr
0.2605% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2024-25−₹15,483 Cr
Surplus rank #1173 of 1233 subchapters
% of Chapter 72
FY 2024-250.51%
Share of Chapter 72’s total exports in FY 2024-25
Import side: 10.80% of Chapter 72’s imports
Rank Within Chapter 72
FY 2024-25#21 of 29
Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 72
Import-side rank: #4 of 29
At a glance
−6.81%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years
#575
National Export Rank
of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25
+1,046.83%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move
0.51%
Contribution to Ch. 72
Share of Chapter 72 exports in FY 2024-25
7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
−10,455.71
Exports
609.76 ₹ Cr
0.0266% share
— YoY
0.90% of Ch. 72
Imports
11,065.47 ₹ Cr
0.3081% share
— YoY
12.58% of Ch. 72
Balance
−9,105.60
Exports
553.88 ₹ Cr
0.0251% share
−9.16% YoY
0.84% of Ch. 72
Imports
9,659.48 ₹ Cr
0.2879% share
−12.71% YoY
12.73% of Ch. 72
Balance
−7,134.92
Exports
440.40 ₹ Cr
0.0205% share
−20.49% YoY
0.49% of Ch. 72
Imports
7,575.32 ₹ Cr
0.2600% share
−21.58% YoY
12.36% of Ch. 72
Balance
−11,567.32
Exports
844.79 ₹ Cr
0.0269% share
+91.82% YoY
0.50% of Ch. 72
Imports
12,412.11 ₹ Cr
0.2716% share
+63.85% YoY
13.20% of Ch. 72
Balance
−7,513.56
Exports
9,688.31 ₹ Cr
0.2676% share
+1,046.83% YoY
9.06% of Ch. 72
Imports
17,201.87 ₹ Cr
0.2992% share
+38.59% YoY
12.04% of Ch. 72
Balance
−14,614.74
Exports
702.65 ₹ Cr
0.0194% share
−92.75% YoY
0.72% of Ch. 72
Imports
15,317.39 ₹ Cr
0.2728% share
−10.96% YoY
9.92% of Ch. 72
Balance
−15,483.20
Exports
399.33 ₹ Cr
0.0108% share
−43.17% YoY
0.51% of Ch. 72
Imports
15,882.53 ₹ Cr
0.2605% share
+3.69% YoY
10.80% of Ch. 72
CAGR · 7-Year
Exports
−6.81% /yr
Imports
6.21% /yr
reference, FY 2024-25
Export
₹78,223.76 Cr
Import
₹1,47,109.35 Cr
Trade Balance
−68,885.59
India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7225 have declined at a compound annual rate of −6.81% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹609.76 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹399.33 Crore in FY 2024-25.
In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 7225 ranks #575 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 72, it ranks #21 of 29. By trade surplus, it ranks #1173 of 1233.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 7225 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 1,046.83% over the prior year.
In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹15,882.53 Cr exceeded exports of ₹399.33 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹15,483.20 Crore — ranking #1173 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7225 have grown at 6.21% CAGR, reaching ₹15,882.53 Crore in FY 2024-25.
Among the 29 subchapters under Chapter 72, HSN Sub-Chapter 7225 ranks #21 by export value — accounting for 0.51% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 10.80% share (rank #4).
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Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 7225 and GST compliance.
It includes Alloy steel flat products
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.
Ensure registration requirements are met and reconcile the operator’s TCS statements with your GSTR‑2B/3B. Map SKU descriptions to HSN to reduce mismatches and returns.
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.
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.
Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Alloy steel flat 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.