HSN Code 721790 – Wire Of Iron Or Non-Alloy Steel

HSN Code

721790

Chapter

Digits

6-digit

Section

What is HSN Code 721790?

HSN code 721790 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Wire Of Iron Or Non-Alloy Steel under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 6-digit code sitting at the sub-heading (6-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 72 — Iron And Steel, which is part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof. Every GST-registered business supplying wire of iron or non-alloy steel must quote HSN 721790 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 721790

Level	Code	Description
Chapter	72	iron and steel
Heading	7217	wire of iron or non-alloy steel
Sub-heading	721790	other :

GST rate for HSN 721790

Goods under HSN 721790 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN Code	Description
72179011	of cross section – half round
72179012	of cross section – flat and rectangular
72179013	of cross section – 'z' shaped
72179019	of cross section – other shapes
72179091	high tensile quality
72179092	electrode quality
72179093	electric resistance wire (including electric heating wire) resistance
72179099	other

HSN Code 721790 — FAQs

What is HSN code 721790?

HSN code 721790 classifies "Wire Of Iron Or Non-Alloy Steel" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 72 (Iron And Steel) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 721790?

721790 is a 6-digit HSN code — a sub-heading (6-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 721790?

Goods under HSN 721790 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Wire Of Iron Or Non-Alloy Steel.

Which chapter does HSN code 721790 belong to?

HSN 721790 belongs to Chapter 72 — Iron And Steel, part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof.

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