HSN Codes · Chapter 72: Iron and Steel

HSN Code 721691

Cold-formed or cold-finished from flat rolled products

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 721691

The first two digits (72) place this code in chapter 72 — Iron and Steel. Heading 7216 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

7216 — Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel

More specific codes under 721691

  • 72169100 — Cold-formed or cold-finished from flat rolled products

Related codes in heading 7216

  • 721610 — U, i or h sections, not further worked than hot- rolled,hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm
  • 721621 — Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel — l sections
  • 721622 — Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel — t sections
  • 721631 — Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel — u sections
  • 721632 — Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel — i sections
  • 721633 — Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel — h sections
  • 721640 — L or t sections, not further worked than hot rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more
  • 721650 — Other angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded
  • 721661 — Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel — obtained from flat-rolled products
  • 721669 — Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel — other

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 721691 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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