What is the GST (IGST) rate for HSN code 73130010?

HSN code 73130010 (Barbed Wire) attracts 18% IGST under Schedule II of the GST notification.

What is the customs duty (BCD) for HSN code 73130010?

The Basic Customs Duty (BCD) for HSN code 73130010 is 15%. On import, the landed duty also adds Social Welfare Surcharge (on BCD) and IGST (on the duty-inclusive value).

What does HSN code 73130010 cover?

HSN code 73130010 covers Barbed Wire. It sits under Chapter 73 – Articles of iron or steel, in Section XV – BASE METALS AND ARTICLES OF BASE METAL.

What is the unit of measurement for HSN code 73130010?

The standard unit of quantity (UQC) for HSN code 73130010 is kg, as listed in the Customs Tariff.

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Barbed Wire HSN Code 7313

Q: What is the HSN code for Barbed Wire?

The HSN code for Barbed Wire is 73130010, classified under Chapter 73 – Articles of iron or steel of India's Customs Tariff (ITC-HS).

Q: What is the HSN code for barbed wire?

Barbed wire is classified under 73130010, and twisted hoop/flat fencing wire under 73130020, within heading 7313.

18% IGSTSchedule II

Barbed wire and twisted fencing wire of iron or steel are classified under HSN heading 7313.

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Heading

7313

Primary code

73130010

GST / IGST

18%

Customs duty (BCD)

15%

Barbed Wire HSN codes & GST rates

The 8-digit HSN/HS codes under heading 7313 (barbed wire of iron or steel; twisted hoop or single flat wire, barbed or not, and loosely twisted double wire, of a kind used for fencing, of iron or steel). Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.

HSN code	Description	IGST	BCD
73130010	Barbed wire	18%	15%
73130020	Twisted hoop or single flat wire, barbed or not, and loosely twisted double wire, of a kind used for fencing	18%	15%

FTA preferential rates: 13 partner agreement(s) listed for 73130010; best preferential rate 0% via ASEAN countries; 11 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →

What is the HSN code for barbed wire?

The HSN code for barbed wire is 7313 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for barbed wire the most common is 73130010, which attracts 18% IGST.

HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) codes are India's standardised product-classification system used for both GST and customs. The first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the international subheading and 8 digits the India-specific tariff item. Always confirm the exact 8-digit code for your specific variant, and verify the rate against the latest CBIC/DGFT notification before filing.

How barbed wire is classified under HSN

The HSN classification for barbed wire narrows down level by level — from the broad section to the specific 8-digit tariff item used on your invoice and Bill of Entry.

Chapter 732-digitArticles of iron or steel
73134-digit headingBARBED WIRE OF IRON OR STEEL; TWISTED HOOP OR SINGLE FLAT WIRE, BARBED OR NOT, AND LOOSELY TWISTED DOUBLE WIRE, OF A KIND USED FOR FENCING, OF IRON OR STEEL
7313006-digit subheadingBarbed wire of iron or steel; twisted hoop or single flat wire, barbed or not, and loosely twisted double wire, of a kind used for fencing, of iron or steel :
731300108-digit tariff itemBarbed wire

Section XV — BASE METALS AND ARTICLES OF BASE METAL

GST on barbed wire

Barbed Wire (HSN 7313) attracts 18% GST under GST Schedule II. On a sale within the same state this is charged as 9% CGST + 9% SGST; on an inter-state sale or an import it is charged as a single 18% IGST. This is the rate recorded for the primary code 73130010 — other variants in the table above can carry different rates, so match your exact product and verify against the latest CBIC GST rate notification.

Customs duty on imported barbed wire

When barbed wire (HSN 73130010) is imported into India, the duty stack is approximately: Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 15%, AIDC 15%, Social Welfare Surcharge on the aggregate of customs duties, plus IGST 18% on the assessable value plus duties.

Indicative total duty on ₹100 of assessable value: ₹40.3905. This is an estimate — the actual amount depends on valuation, exemptions and the notifications in force on the date of import.

See the full duty breakdown for 73130010 →

Conclusion

The HSN code for barbed wire is 7313 at the heading level, with 73130010 the most commonly used 8-digit tariff item (18% GST). Always pick the 8-digit code that matches your exact product variant from the table above, and confirm the GST rate and customs duty against the latest CBIC/DGFT notifications before invoicing or filing a Bill of Entry.