HSN Code 25081010: Crude Bentonite

HSN Code 25081010 represents Crude Bentonite under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Crude Bentonite correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 25081010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Crude Bentonite.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 25081010

HSN Code 25081010 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Bentonite : Crude

Chapter

25 - Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement

Sub Chapter

2508 - Other clays (not including expanded clays of heading 6806), andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earths

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 25081010 not include?

Crude Bentonite does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 25082010

Other clays (not including expanded clays of heading 6806), andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earths - decolourising earths and fullers earth: processed (including activated)

HSN Code 25082090

Other clays (not including expanded clays of heading 6806), andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earths - decolourising earths and fullers earth: other

HSN Code 25085022

Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite : Kyanite : Processed, other than calcined (washed or ground or screened or beneficiated)

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 25081010 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹73 Cr

−1.47% vs FY 2023-24

0.0020% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹44 Cr

−32.05% vs FY 2023-24

0.0007% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹29 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2553 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2508

FY 2024-25

6.01%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2508’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 8.57% of Sub-Chapter 2508’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2508

FY 2024-25

#3 of 20

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2508

Import-side rank: #5 of 20

At a glance

0.05%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#3089

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+43.23%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

6.01%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2508

Share of Sub-Chapter 2508 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 25081010

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

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #2374

Balance

+57.01

Exports

72.77 ₹ Cr

0.0032% share

— YoY

10.18% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

15.76 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

— YoY

4.47% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #2976

Balance

+24.59

Exports

46.77 ₹ Cr

0.0021% share

−35.73% YoY

6.89% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

22.18 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

+40.74% YoY

7.22% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2988

Balance

+34.81

Exports

48.36 ₹ Cr

0.0022% share

+3.40% YoY

7.64% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

13.55 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

−38.91% YoY

4.76% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3688

Balance

−4.99

Exports

39.65 ₹ Cr

0.0013% share

−18.01% YoY

5.47% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

44.64 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+229.45% YoY

10.31% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3305

Balance

+46.75

Exports

56.79 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

+43.23% YoY

5.10% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

10.04 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−77.51% YoY

2.48% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2986

Balance

+9.39

Exports

74.08 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

+30.45% YoY

5.98% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

64.69 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

+544.32% YoY

14.84% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #3089

Balance

+29.03

Exports

72.99 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

−1.47% YoY

6.01% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

43.96 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

−32.05% YoY

8.57% of Sub-Ch. 2508

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

0.05% /yr

Imports

18.65% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2508 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,215.13 Cr

Import

₹513.12 Cr

Trade Balance

+702.01

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 25081010 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 0.05% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 25081010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 0.05% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹72.77 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹72.99 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 25081010 Ranked #3089 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25081010 ranks #3089 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2508, it ranks #3 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #2553 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 25081010 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25081010 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 43.23% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹29.03 Crore in HSN Code 25081010 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹72.99 Cr exceeded imports of ₹43.96 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹29.03 Crore — ranking #2553 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 18.65% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Crude Bentonite

India's imports under HSN Code 25081010 have grown at 18.65% CAGR, reaching ₹43.96 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 25081010 Contributes 6.01% of Sub-Chapter 2508 Exports — Ranked #3

Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2508, HSN Code 25081010 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 6.01% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 8.57% share (rank #5).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 25081010 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 25081010 ?

It includes Crude Bentonite

How should mixed supplies be billed when Crude Bentonite is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Crude Bentonite; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Crude Bentonite?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Crude Bentonite?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Crude Bentonite?

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 Crude Bentonite?

Under HSN 25081010, Crude Bentonite attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.