HS Code 7204 — Ferrous waste and scrap

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21

Importing Countries (2024-2025)

$12M

India’s Export Value

2

Markets > $1M

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Quick Facts

HS Code

7204

Chapter

72

Section

XV — Base Metals

Product

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

What is HS Code 7204?

HS Code 7204 classifies ferrous waste and scrap under Chapter 72 of the Harmonized System. This is a 4-digit heading that covers all sub-classifications of ferrous waste and scrap. The data below is aggregated across all 6-digit product codes under this heading. Select a destination country below to view the complete export guide including applicable duty rates, required documents, and regulatory requirements.

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India's Export Trend — HS 7204

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How to Export Ferrous waste and scrap from India

Standard export procedure for HS Code 7204

1

Obtain IEC

Register for an Import Export Code (IEC) from DGFT — mandatory for all Indian exporters.

2

Classify Your Product

Confirm the correct HS code for customs declarations, duty calculation, and trade compliance.

3

Find Buyers

Identify importers in your target market through trade platforms, B2B portals, or lead generation campaigns.

4

Prepare Documentation

Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificate of origin, and any product-specific certificates.

5

Customs & Shipping

File the Shipping Bill with Indian Customs, arrange freight (sea/air), and obtain Let Export Order (LEO).

6

Receive Payment

Collect payment via advance remittance, letter of credit (L/C), or documentary collection through your bank.

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Related HS Codes in Chapter 72

Other products classified under the same chapter

720150Alloy pig iron; spiegeleisen:720299Other720421Of stainless steel:720429Other:720510Granules720529Other:720610Ingots:720690Other:720711Of rectangular (including square) cross-section, the width measuring less than twice the thickness:720712Other, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section:720719Other:720720Containing by weight 0.25% or more of carbon:720825Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more:720826Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm:720827Of a thickness of less than 3 mm:720836Of a thickness exceeding 10 mm:720837Of a thickness of 4.75 mm or more but not exceeding 10 mm:720838Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm:720839Of a thickness of less than 3 mm:720840Not in coils, not further worked than hot-rolled, with patterns in relief:
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