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7208.38

Subheading in 7208 — Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-…

Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-… — of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm

$197MIndia’s exports in 2025
55countries bought from India in 2025
3,93,344tonnes shipped in 2025
16%of 7208 exports

India’s exports, year by year

US$, calendar years, all destinations combined. Source: UN Comtrade (India’s own reports).

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. Italy
  2. Viet Nam
  3. United Arab Emirates
  4. Nepal
  5. Belgium
  6. Oman
  7. Bulgaria
  8. Spain
  9. France
  10. Bangladesh

Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.

Indian tariff lines (8-digit) and GST

ITC-HS codeDescriptionGST
7208.38.10Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm: Plates18%
7208.38.20Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm: Universal plates18%
7208.38.30Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm: Sheets18%
7208.38.40Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm: Strip18%
7208.38.90Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm: Other18%

GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Where two rates are shown, the rate depends on a condition in the GST notification: open the code for the exact rule. Exports are zero-rated supplies.

Other codes in 7208

7208.39Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-… — of a thickness of less than 3 mm$431M in 20257208.51Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-… — of a thickness exceeding 10 mm$255M in 20257208.37Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-… — of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more but not exceeding 10 mm$182M in 20257208.36Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-… — of a thickness exceeding 10 mm$68M in 20257208.52Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-… — of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more but not exceeding 10 mm$33M in 20257208.26Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-… — of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm$25M in 20257208.25Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-… — of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more$19M in 20257208.27Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-… — of a thickness of less than 3 mm$14M in 20257208.90Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-… — other types$11M in 20257208.54Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-… — of a thickness of less than 3 mm$2.9M in 20257208.53Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-… — of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm$2.7M in 20257208.10Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-… — in coils, not further worked than hot-rolled, with patterns in relief$760K in 2025