India HS Code

HS Code 721240: Painted, varnished or coated with plastics in India

Q: Is HS code 721240 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 721240 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. India extends it under PCT / ITC-HS.

Q: What system does India use to classify HS code 721240?

India classifies products under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS; locally भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), which extends HS codes to 10 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 721240 in India?

The official source is https://www.cbic.gov.in/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 721240 in India

Under India's Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), HS Code 721240 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Painted, varnished or coated with plastics. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; India extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 721240 belongs to Section XV: Base metals and articles of base metal, Chapter 72: Iron and steel, Heading 7212: Flatrolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of less than 600 mm, clad, plated or coated.

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Classification Path of HS Code 721240 in India

Section XV

Chapters (72-83) Base metals and articles of base metal

Chapter 72

Iron and steel

HS Code 7212

Flatrolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of less than 600 mm, clad, plated or coated

HS Code 721240

Painted, varnished or coated with plastics

HS Code 72124000

PRDCTS PAINTD,VARNSHD/COATD WTH PLASTIC

India Tariff Classification: Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

In India, HS 721240 is classified under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

Local name भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ

Digits 10

Official source https://www.cbic.gov.in/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 7212

Top India import Product Under HS Code 7212

1 721250: Otherwise plated or coated $41.4M 2 721260: Clad $38.4M 3 721240: Painted, varnished or coated with plastics $14.7M

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Top India export Product Under HS Code 7212

1 721240: Painted, varnished or coated with plastics $12.0M 2 721230: Otherwise plated or coated with zinc $5.5M 3 721220: Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc $3.9M

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Related HS Code to India Painted Narrow Steel Strip (721240)

HS Code 72124000

PRDCTS PAINTD,VARNSHD/COATD WTH PLASTIC

HS Code 721210

Plated or coated with tin

HS Code 721220

Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc

HS Code 721230

Otherwise plated or coated with zinc

HS Code 721250

Otherwise plated or coated

HS Code 721260

Clad

HS Code 720110

Nonalloy pig iron containing by weight 0,5 % or less of phosphorus

HS Code 720120

Nonalloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5 % of phosphorus

HS Code 720150

Alloy pig iron; spiegeleisen

HS Code 720211

Ferromanganese : Containing by weight more than 2 % of carbon

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 721240 in India?

HS code 721240 covers Painted, varnished or coated with plastics in India. It sits in Chapter 72 (Iron and steel), Heading 7212 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under PCT / ITC-HS.

Is HS code 721240 the same across all countries?

What system does India use to classify HS code 721240?

Where can I officially look up HS code 721240 in India?