HSN Codes · Chapter 72: Iron and Steel

HSN Code 720853

Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 720853

The first two digits (72) place this code in chapter 72 — Iron and Steel. Heading 7208 groups the product family, and the remaining digits pin down this specific 6-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

7208 — Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, hot-rolled

More specific codes under 720853

  • 72085310 — Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm — plates
  • 72085320 — Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm — universal plates
  • 72085330 — Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm — sheets
  • 72085340 — Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm — strip
  • 72085390 — Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm — other

Related codes in heading 7208

  • 720810 — In coils, not further worked than hot-rolled, with patterns in relief
  • 720825 — Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated — of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more
  • 720826 — Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm
  • 720827 — Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated — of a thickness of less than 3 mm
  • 720836 — Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated — of a thickness exceeding 10 mm
  • 720837 — Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more but not exceeding 10 mm
  • 720838 — Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm
  • 720839 — Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated — of a thickness of less than 3 mm
  • 720840 — Not in coils, not further worked than hot-rolled, with patterns in relief
  • 720851 — Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated — of a thickness exceeding 10 mm

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 720853 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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