HSN Codes · Chapter 25: Salt, Sulphur, Earths, Stone, Cement

HSN Code 25090000

Salt, Sulphur, Earths, Stone, Cement — chalk — chalk — chalk

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

8-digit

Tariff item

Reading code 25090000

The first two digits (25) place this code in chapter 25 — Salt, Sulphur, Earths, Stone, Cement. Heading 2509 groups the product family, and the remaining digits pin down this specific 8-digit classification. Remember: you can never invent a shorter code by truncating a longer one — only codes that exist in the official tariff are valid.

Salt, natural stone, sand, gypsum, lime, and cement. Cement attracts the 28% slab — a major line item for construction businesses.

Parent heading

2509 — Salt, Sulphur, Earths, Stone, Cement — chalk

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 25090000 depends on the specific item and applicable notifications. Check the classification with our HSN code finder and confirm the rate before invoicing.

Businesses with annual aggregate turnover of ₹5 crore or more must report at least 6 digits on e-invoices and e-way bills; below ₹5 crore, 4 digits is the B2B minimum. Exports require 8 digits.

Every line item on a GST tax invoice carries its HSN code alongside the description, quantity, taxable value, and tax breakup. The code also flows into your GSTR-1 HSN summary and e-way bills.

Related tools & guides

Invoice with this code in seconds

Save HSN 25090000 on a product once — Invodo puts it on every invoice, e-invoice, and e-way bill automatically. Start free.

Start Free Trial Explore Features