HSN Code 72012000

Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0.5% of phosphorus

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

8-digit

Tariff item

Reading code 72012000

The first two digits (72) place this code in chapter 72 — Iron and Steel. Heading 7201 groups the product family, and the remaining digits pin down this specific 8-digit classification. Remember: you can never invent a shorter code by truncating a longer one — only codes that exist in the official tariff are valid.

Primary iron and steel — ingots, HR/CR coils, bars, rods, TMT, and wire. The raw-material chapter for every steel trader, at 18% GST.

Parent heading

7201 — Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms

Related codes in heading 7201

72011000 — Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus
72015010 — Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms — alloy pig iron, spiegeleisen — cast iron
72015090 — Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms — alloy pig iron, spiegeleisen — other

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 72012000 depends on the specific item and applicable notifications. Check the classification with our HSN code finder and confirm the rate before invoicing.

Businesses with annual aggregate turnover of ₹5 crore or more must report at least 6 digits on e-invoices and e-way bills; below ₹5 crore, 4 digits is the B2B minimum. Exports require 8 digits.

Every line item on a GST tax invoice carries its HSN code alongside the description, quantity, taxable value, and tax breakup. The code also flows into your GSTR-1 HSN summary and e-way bills.

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