HSN Codes · Chapter 72: Iron and Steel

HSN Code 722240

Other bars and rods of stainless steel, angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel — angles, shapes and sections

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 722240

The first two digits (72) place this code in chapter 72 — Iron and Steel. Heading 7222 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

7222 — Other bars and rods of stainless steel, angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel

More specific codes under 722240

  • 72224010 — Other bars and rods of stainless steel, angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel — angles, shapes and sections — of thickness of 80 mm and above
  • 72224020 — Other bars and rods of stainless steel, angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel — angles, shapes and sections — of below 80 mm

Related codes in heading 7222

  • 722211 — Other bars and rods of stainless steel, angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel — of circular cross section
  • 722219 — Other bars and rods of stainless steel, angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel — other
  • 722220 — Bars and rods, not further worked than cold formed or cold-finished
  • 722230 — Other bars and rods of stainless steel, angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel — other bars and rods

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 722240 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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