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# HSN Code 25041090: In Powder Or In Flakes | Other

- [Section 05: Guide to HSN Section 05](https://busy.in/hsn/section-05/)
- [Chapter 25: Salt, Stones and Cement](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-25/)
- [Sub-chapter 2504: Natural graphite](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2504/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| In powder or in flakes : Other | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 25041090 ?

It includes In Powder Or In Flakes | Other

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for In Powder Or In Flakes / Other?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when In Powder Or In Flakes / Other is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for In Powder Or In Flakes / Other; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to In Powder Or In Flakes / Other?

Under HSN 25041090, In Powder Or In Flakes / Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with In Powder Or In Flakes / Other?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade In Powder Or In Flakes / Other?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 25041090 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹11 Cr (+236.86% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹217 Cr (−2.42% YoY) — 0.0036% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹206 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11333 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2504: 69.34% of its exports; import side 61.02%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2504: #1 of 5 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 57.52% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5673 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +236.86% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2504: 69.34% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 25041090

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 2504 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2504 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 31.74% | 141.31 | 0.0039% | — | 60.68% | −140.58 | #7884 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1.43 | 0.0001% | +95.89% | 43.87% | 118.06 | 0.0035% | −16.45% | 63.36% | −116.63 | #7267 |
| FY 2020-21 | 2.12 | 0.0001% | +48.25% | 49.30% | 95.53 | 0.0033% | −19.08% | 52.83% | −93.41 | #6916 |
| FY 2021-22 | 2.69 | 0.0001% | +26.89% | 57.23% | 165.18 | 0.0036% | +72.91% | 62.29% | −162.49 | #7009 |
| FY 2022-23 | 8.50 | 0.0002% | +215.99% | 70.83% | 196.12 | 0.0034% | +18.73% | 66.72% | −187.62 | #5838 |
| FY 2023-24 | 3.31 | 0.0001% | −61.06% | 52.29% | 222.38 | 0.0040% | +13.39% | 69.43% | −219.07 | #7032 |
| FY 2024-25 | 11.15 | 0.0003% | +236.86% | 69.34% | 217.00 | 0.0036% | −2.42% | 61.02% | −205.85 | #5673 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 57.52%/yr, imports 7.41%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 25041090 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 57.52% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 25041090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 57.52% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.73 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹11.15 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 25041090 ranked #5673 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25041090 ranks #5673 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2504, it ranks #1 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #11333 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 25041090 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25041090 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 236.86% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹205.85 Crore in HSN Code 25041090 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹217.00 Cr exceeded exports of ₹11.15 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹205.85 Crore — ranking #11333 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 7.41% CAGR signals stable import dependency for In Powder Or In Flakes | Other

India's imports under HSN Code 25041090 have grown at 7.41% CAGR, reaching ₹217.00 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 25041090 contributes 69.34% of Sub-Chapter 2504 exports — ranked #1

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2504, HSN Code 25041090 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 69.34% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 61.02% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2504

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 25041090: In Powder Or In Flakes \| Other (this hsn code) | ₹11 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 25041010: In powder or in flakes : Graphite, crystalline](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25041010/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 25049090: Other Natural Graphite (Mineral Products) \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25049090/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 25049010: Other \| Graphite, Micronised](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25049010/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #5 | [HSN Code 25041020: In powder or in flakes : Graphite, amorphous](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25041020/) | < ₹1 Crore |