--- title: "HSN Code for Silica sands: Processed (other) | HSN 25051019 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 25051019 related to Silica sands: Processed (other) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25051019/" --- # HSN Code 25051019: Silica sands: Processed (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 2505: Natural stones & sands](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2505/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Silica sands and quartz sands : Silica sands : Processed (other) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 25051019 ? It includes Silica sands: Processed (other) ### Any common misclassification issue with Silica sands: Processed (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. ### How much GST applies to Silica sands: Processed (other)? Under HSN 25051019, Silica sands: Processed (other) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice. ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Silica sands: Processed (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 Silica sands: Processed (other) is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Silica sands: Processed (other); Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Silica sands: Processed (other)? 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 25051019 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+63.64% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹59 Cr (+35.76% YoY) — 0.0010% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹59 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10376 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2505: 22.50% of its exports; import side 36.54% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2505: #3 of 5 by export value; import-side #2 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -33.17% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #9472 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +934.48% in FY 2020-21 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2505: 22.50% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 25051019 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. 2505 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2505 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 2.02 | 0.0001% | — | 38.70% | 15.98 | 0.0004% | — | 12.84% | −13.96 | #6939 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −71.29% | 12.21% | 15.89 | 0.0005% | −0.56% | 22.04% | −15.31 | #8085 | | FY 2020-21 | 6.00 | 0.0003% | +934.48% | 78.33% | 12.53 | 0.0004% | −21.15% | 19.61% | −6.53 | #5708 | | FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −95.17% | 13.18% | 10.54 | 0.0002% | −15.88% | 12.03% | −10.25 | #8961 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +27.59% | 34.26% | 45.52 | 0.0008% | +331.88% | 42.66% | −45.15 | #8913 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −70.27% | 1.40% | 43.77 | 0.0008% | −3.84% | 48.49% | −43.66 | #9729 | | FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +63.64% | 22.50% | 59.42 | 0.0010% | +35.76% | 36.54% | −59.24 | #9472 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -33.17%/yr, imports 24.47%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 25051019 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -33.17% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 25051019 have declined at a compound annual rate of -33.17% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹2.02 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.18 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 25051019 ranked #9472 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25051019 ranks #9472 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2505, it ranks #3 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #10376 of 12657. ### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 25051019 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25051019 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 934.48% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹59.24 Crore in HSN Code 25051019 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹59.42 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.18 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹59.24 Crore — ranking #10376 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 24.47% CAGR signals rising demand for Silica sands: Processed (other) India's imports under HSN Code 25051019 have grown at 24.47% CAGR, reaching ₹59.42 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 25051019 contributes 22.50% of Sub-Chapter 2505 exports — ranked #3 Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2505, HSN Code 25051019 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 22.50% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 36.54% share (rank #2). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2505 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 25051020: Silica sands and quartz sands : Quartz sands](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25051020/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #2 | [HSN Code 25059000: Natural Sands of All Kinds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25059000/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #3 | HSN Code 25051019: Silica sands: Processed (other) (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore | | #4 | [HSN Code 25051011: Silica sands: Processed (white)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25051011/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #5 | [HSN Code 25051012: Silica sands: Processed (brown)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25051012/) | < ₹1 Crore |