72181000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XV

HSN Code 72181000 – Ingots And Other Primary Forms

Full GST classification for Ingots And Other Primary Forms — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

72181000

Chapter

72

Digits

8-digit

Section

XV

What is HSN Code 72181000?

HSN code 72181000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Ingots And Other Primary Forms under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-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 ingots and other primary forms must quote HSN 72181000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 72181000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter72iron and steel
Heading7218stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of stainless steel
Sub-heading721810ingots and other primary forms
Tariff72181000ingots and other primary forms

GST rate for HSN 72181000

Goods under HSN 72181000 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.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

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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HSN Code 72181000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 72181000?

HSN code 72181000 classifies "Ingots And Other Primary Forms" 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 72181000?

72181000 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-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 72181000?

Goods under HSN 72181000 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 Ingots And Other Primary Forms.

Which chapter does HSN code 72181000 belong to?

HSN 72181000 belongs to Chapter 72 — Iron And Steel, part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof.

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