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HSN 720818% GSTITC EligibleRCM: Check notificationsLast reviewed: 22 Jan 2026

FLAT-ROLLED PRODUCTS OF IRON OR NON-ALLOY STEEL

GST rate for HSN 7208 is 18%. Use the calculator, copy invoice-ready details, and verify ITC/RCM hints before filing (FY 2025–26).

Not legal advice • Verify before filing
Quick summary
TypeGoods
Intra-state split9% CGST + 9% SGST
Inter-state18% IGST
Tip: Compare nearby headings and chapter notes to avoid wrong classification.

GST Rate for HSN 7208

18%

Specific items under 7208

HSN CodeDescriptionGST Rate
720810IN COILS, NOT FURTHER WORKED THAN HOT-ROLLED, WITH PATTERNS IN RELIEF18%
720825OF A THICKNESS OF 4.75 MM OR MORE :18%
720826OF A THICKNESS OF 3 MM OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 4.75 MM :18%
720827OF A THICKNESS OF LESS THAN 3 MM :18%
720836OF A THICKNESS EXCEEDING 10 MM :18%
720837OF A THICKNESS OF 4.75 MM OR MORE BUT NOT EXCEEDING 10 MM :18%
720838OF A THICKNESS OF 3 MM OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 4.75 MM :18%
720839OF A THICKNESS OF LESS THAN 3 MM :18%
720840NOT IN COILS, NOT FURTHER WORKED THAN HOT-ROLLED, WITH PATTERNS IN RELIEF :18%
720851OF A THICKNESS EXCEEDING 10 MM :18%
720852OF A THICKNESS OF 4.75 MM OR MORE BUT NOT EXCEEDING 10 MM :18%
720853OF A THICKNESS OF 3 MM OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 4.75 MM :18%
720854OF A THICKNESS OF LESS THAN 3 MM :18%
720890OTHER18%
72081000IN COILS, NOT FURTHER WORKED THAN HOT-ROLLED, WITH PATTERNS IN RELIEF18%
72082510PLATES18%
72082520UNIVERSAL PLATES18%
72082530SHEETS18%
72082540STRIP18%
72082590OTHER18%
72082610PLATES18%
72082620UNIVERSAL PLATES18%
72082630SHEETS18%
72082640STRIP18%
72082690OTHER18%
72082710PLATES18%
72082720UNIVERSAL PLATES18%
72082730SHEETS18%
72082740STRIP18%
72082790OTHER18%
72083610PLATES18%
72083620UNIVERSAL PLATES18%
72083630SHEETS18%
72083640STRIP18%
72083690OTHER18%
72083710PLATES18%
72083720UNIVERSAL PLATES18%
72083730SHEETS18%
72083740STRIP18%
72083790OTHER18%
72083810PLATES18%
72083820UNIVERSAL PLATES18%
72083830SHEETS18%
72083840STRIP18%
72083890OTHER18%
72083910PLATES18%
72083920UNIVERSAL PLATES18%
72083930SHEETS18%
72083940STRIP18%
72083990OTHER18%
72084010PLATES18%
72084020UNIVERSAL PLATES18%
72084030SHEETS18%
72084040STRIP18%
72084090OTHER18%
72085110PLATES18%
72085120UNIVERSAL PLATES18%
72085130SHEETS18%
72085140STRIP18%
72085190OTHER18%
72085210PLATES18%
72085220UNIVERSAL PLATES18%
72085230SHEETS18%
72085240STRIP18%
72085290OTHER18%
72085310PLATES18%
72085320UNIVERSAL PLATES18%
72085330SHEETS18%
72085340STRIP18%
72085390OTHER18%
72085410PLATES18%
72085420UNIVERSAL PLATES18%
72085430SHEETS18%
72085440STRIP18%
72085490OTHER18%
72089000OTHER18%

Tax calculator for HSN 7208

Enter a taxable value to calculate GST. You can use this for a quick invoice estimate.

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Not legal advice • Verify before filing • For services (99), place-of-supply rules can change tax type.

Invoice example (₹1,000 taxable value)

Intra-state (CGST + SGST)
Taxable value₹1,000
CGST (9%)90.00
SGST (9%)90.00
Total invoice1180.00
Inter-state (IGST)
Taxable value₹1,000
IGST (18%)180.00
Total invoice1180.00
Chapter note
Iron and Steel (Primary Forms). Ingots, Rods, Bars, Angles. Mostly 18%.

Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)

ITC hint

Input Tax Credit depends on usage conditions, restrictions, and supplier eligibility. Treat this as a quick hint — verify for edge cases.

ITC Eligible
RCM / special cases

Reverse Charge is notification-based and can depend on supplier status and transaction type. If you see a warning, double-check notifications and your invoice terms.

No chapter-level RCM note found. Still verify based on notification + supplier category.
Classification checks
  • Compare adjacent headings within Chapter 72 before finalizing.
  • Use chapter notes to avoid common confusions (materials vs finished goods, kits, etc.).
  • For services (99), place-of-supply can change whether IGST/CGST+SGST applies.

FAQs for HSN 7208

What is the GST rate for HSN 7208?

GST rate for HSN 7208 is 18%. Always verify the latest CBIC/GST notifications for changes.

Is HSN mandatory on invoices?

HSN is generally required on B2B invoices; the number of digits depends on turnover and the nature of supply. Exports/imports typically use more detailed codes.

How do I use this code on an invoice?

Add HSN 7208 in the line item and apply GST @ 18%. For intra-state supplies: 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state supplies: 18% IGST.

Does ITC apply for this HSN?

ITC depends on conditions and restrictions under GST law, plus the nature of usage and supplier eligibility. Use the ITC badge as a hint and verify with your CA for edge cases.

Can Reverse Charge (RCM) apply here?

RCM is notification-based and depends on the supply category, supplier status, and transaction type. If you see an RCM note, treat it as a “verify” signal.

What if I pick the wrong HSN?

Wrong classification can cause rate mismatch, notices, interest/penalty exposure, and reconciliation issues. Compare nearby headings and chapter notes before finalizing.

Sources & accuracy

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