HSN code 72042990

Tariff item in chapter 72 — Iron and steel

HSN code
72042990

Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel – other

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelTariff item (8 digits)
SectionSection XV — Base metals and articles of base metal
Chapter 72Iron and steel
Heading 7204Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel
Sub-heading 720429Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel – other
Tariff item 72042990Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel – other

Other codes under 720429

Using HSN 72042990 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (7204) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (720429) on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.

The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.

Frequently asked questions

What is HSN code 72042990?

HSN code 72042990 is the tariff item for: Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel – other.

What is the GST rate for HSN 72042990?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 72042990 before invoicing.

How many digits of HSN 72042990 should I write on my invoice?

Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (7204) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (720429) on all invoices.