What products are classified under HSN 25010090 ?
It includes Common Salt (including Iodised)
HSN Code 25010090 represents Common Salt (including Iodised) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Common Salt (including Iodised) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 25010090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Common Salt (including Iodised).
HSN Code 25010090 relates to the following description:
| Chapter Number | Chapter Name | Sub Chapter Number | Sub Chapter Name | Description of Goods | CGST (%) |
SGST (%) |
IGST (%) |
CESS (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 2501 | Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free flowing agents; sea water | Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free flowing agents; Sea water : Other | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Description of goods
Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free flowing agents; Sea water : Other
Chapter
25 – Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement
Sub Chapter
2501 – Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free flowing agents; sea water
Common Salt (including Iodised) does not include products with the following descriptions:
| HSN Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free flowing agents; Sea water : Common salt (including iodised salt) | |
| Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free flowing agents; Sea water : Rock salt |
Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free flowing agents; Sea water : Common salt (including iodised salt)
Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free flowing agents; Sea water : Rock salt
It includes Common Salt (including Iodised)
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Common Salt (including Iodised); Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Use the exact HSN and the correct form (fresh/chilled vs. frozen/dried; PPL vs. not). Apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
Generate an e‑way bill if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000 (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.
Under HSN 25010090, Common Salt (including Iodised) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.
For many agri/food items, GST applies at 5% when they are not fresh/chilled and are sold as pre‑packaged & labelled. Loose or fresh/chilled forms may be Nil.
If your outward supply is taxable (5%/12% etc.), eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
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