HSN Code 25081090: Other Bentonite

HSN Code 25081090 represents Other Bentonite under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Bentonite correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 25081090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Bentonite.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 25081090

HSN Code 25081090 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Bentonite : Other (includes processed and ground)

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 25081090 not include?

Other 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 25081090 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

₹675 Cr

−4.19% vs FY 2023-24

0.0184% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹207 Cr

+46.91% vs FY 2023-24

0.0034% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹468 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #674 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2508

FY 2024-25

55.59%

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

Import side: 40.42% of Sub-Chapter 2508’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2508

FY 2024-25

#1 of 20

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

Import-side rank: #1 of 20

At a glance

4.73%

Export CAGR

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

#759

National Export Rank

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

+16.73%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

55.59%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2508

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

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 25081090

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 #643

Balance

+440.86

Exports

511.90 ₹ Cr

0.0224% share

— YoY

71.64% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

71.04 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

— YoY

20.16% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #623

Balance

+454.67

Exports

520.72 ₹ Cr

0.0237% share

+1.72% YoY

76.68% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

66.05 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

−7.02% YoY

21.49% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #715

Balance

+384.82

Exports

473.21 ₹ Cr

0.0220% share

−9.12% YoY

74.78% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

88.39 ₹ Cr

0.0030% share

+33.82% YoY

31.07% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #793

Balance

+376.92

Exports

545.39 ₹ Cr

0.0174% share

+15.25% YoY

75.30% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

168.47 ₹ Cr

0.0037% share

+90.60% YoY

38.93% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #790

Balance

+427.89

Exports

603.96 ₹ Cr

0.0167% share

+10.74% YoY

54.24% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

176.07 ₹ Cr

0.0031% share

+4.51% YoY

43.55% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #705

Balance

+563.84

Exports

705.02 ₹ Cr

0.0195% share

+16.73% YoY

56.92% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

141.18 ₹ Cr

0.0025% share

−19.82% YoY

32.40% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #759

Balance

+468.07

Exports

675.48 ₹ Cr

0.0184% share

−4.19% YoY

55.59% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

207.41 ₹ Cr

0.0034% share

+46.91% YoY

40.42% of Sub-Ch. 2508

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

4.73% /yr

Imports

19.55% /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 25081090 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 4.73% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 25081090 have grown at a compound annual rate of 4.73% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹511.90 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹675.48 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 25081090 Ranked #759 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25081090 ranks #759 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2508, it ranks #1 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #674 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 25081090 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25081090 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 16.73% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹468.07 Crore in HSN Code 25081090 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹675.48 Cr exceeded imports of ₹207.41 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹468.07 Crore — ranking #674 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 19.55% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Other Bentonite

India's imports under HSN Code 25081090 have grown at 19.55% CAGR, reaching ₹207.41 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 25081090 Contributes 55.59% of Sub-Chapter 2508 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2508, HSN Code 25081090 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 55.59% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 40.42% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 25081090 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 25081090 ?

It includes Other Bentonite

Any common misclassification issue with Other 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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other 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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Bentonite?

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.

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

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other 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.

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.