7409 HSN Code: Copper sheets and strips

HSN Sub Chapter 7409 represents Copper sheets and strips under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Copper sheets and strips correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 7409, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Copper sheets and strips.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 7409

GST Rate for Copper sheets and strips under HSN Code 7409. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

74

HSN Code

HSN Description

Copper plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15 mm

New GST Rate

18 %
Standard

Old GST Rate

18 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 7409

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Copper sheets and strips.

Tariff HSN

Description

Of refined copper : In coils

Tariff HSN

Description

Of refined copper : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

Of copper-zinc base alloys (brass) : In coils

Tariff HSN

Description

Of copper-zinc base alloys (brass) : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

Of copper-tin base alloys (bronze) : In coils

Tariff HSN

Description

Of copper-tin base alloys (bronze) : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

Of copper-tin base alloys (bronze) : Other

Tariff HSN

Description

Of other copper alloys

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 7409 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

₹1,074 Cr

+30.99% vs FY 2023-24

0.0290% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹2,725 Cr

+63.80% vs FY 2023-24

0.0447% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹1,651 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #1010 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 74

FY 2024-25

6.12%

Share of Chapter 74’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 3.00% of Chapter 74’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 74

FY 2024-25

#5 of 16

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 74

Import-side rank: #6 of 16

At a glance

27.46%

Export CAGR

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

#374

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+178.28%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

6.12%

Contribution to Ch. 74

Share of Chapter 74 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 7409

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 #564

Balance

−1,158.64

Exports

250.57 ₹ Cr

0.0109% share

YoY

3.58% of Ch. 74

Imports

1,409.21 ₹ Cr

0.0392% share

YoY

3.82% of Ch. 74

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #553

Balance

−770.97

Exports

256.60 ₹ Cr

0.0116% share

+2.41% YoY

4.23% of Ch. 74

Imports

1,027.57 ₹ Cr

0.0306% share

−27.08% YoY

2.85% of Ch. 74

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #584

Balance

−800.09

Exports

222.75 ₹ Cr

0.0104% share

−13.19% YoY

2.18% of Ch. 74

Imports

1,022.84 ₹ Cr

0.0351% share

−0.46% YoY

3.00% of Ch. 74

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #429

Balance

−964.49

Exports

619.86 ₹ Cr

0.0198% share

+178.28% YoY

3.62% of Ch. 74

Imports

1,584.35 ₹ Cr

0.0347% share

+54.90% YoY

3.01% of Ch. 74

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #403

Balance

−819.84

Exports

862.54 ₹ Cr

0.0238% share

+39.15% YoY

6.40% of Ch. 74

Imports

1,682.38 ₹ Cr

0.0293% share

+6.19% YoY

2.75% of Ch. 74

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #410

Balance

−843.56

Exports

820.14 ₹ Cr

0.0227% share

−4.92% YoY

4.28% of Ch. 74

Imports

1,663.70 ₹ Cr

0.0296% share

−1.11% YoY

2.18% of Ch. 74

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #374

Balance

−1,650.90

Exports

1,074.29 ₹ Cr

0.0290% share

+30.99% YoY

6.12% of Ch. 74

Imports

2,725.19 ₹ Cr

0.0447% share

+63.80% YoY

3.00% of Ch. 74

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

27.46% /yr

Imports

11.62% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Chapter 74 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹17,551.94 Cr

Import

₹90,850.32 Cr

Trade Balance

−73,298.38

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 7409 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 27.46% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7409 have grown at a compound annual rate of 27.46% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹250.57 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,074.29 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 7409 Ranked #374 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 7409 ranks #374 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 74, it ranks #5 of 16. By trade surplus, it ranks #1010 of 1233.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 7409 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 7409 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 178.28% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹1,650.90 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 7409 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹2,725.19 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1,074.29 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1,650.90 Crore — ranking #1010 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 11.62% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Copper sheets and strips

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 7409 have grown at 11.62% CAGR, reaching ₹2,725.19 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 7409 Contributes 6.12% of Chapter 74 Exports — Ranked #5

Among the 16 subchapters under Chapter 74, HSN Sub-Chapter 7409 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 6.12% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 3.00% share (rank #6).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 7409 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 7409

It includes Copper sheets and strips

If I repair and return Copper sheets and strips, 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.

Does MRP, weight or pack size change GST treatment for Copper sheets and strips?

Some entries use MRP/weight‑based conditions for classification. Keep pack size, retail marking and brand status on records and invoice to support the chosen HSN.

Any import/export nuance for Copper sheets and strips?

Exports are zero‑rated (with or without payment of IGST) subject to LUT/refund conditions. Imports may attract customs duties in addition to GST. Keep HSN‑wise description consistent across invoice, shipping bill and BOE.

How do I bill a kit or combo that includes Copper sheets and strips?

Prefer separate lines per item with its HSN so each component follows its own tax treatment. If it is a naturally bundled supply, identify the principal supply and tax the whole bundle accordingly.

Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Copper sheets and strips?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Copper sheets and strips 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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