--- title: "HSN Code for Chamotte/Dinas earths | HSN 25087000 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 25087000 related to Chamotte/Dinas earths with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25087000/" --- # HSN Code 25087000: Chamotte/Dinas earths - [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 2508: Other Clays & Minerals](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2508/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Chamotte or dinas earths | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 25087000 ? It includes Chamotte/Dinas earths ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Chamotte/Dinas earths? 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. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Chamotte/Dinas earths is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Chamotte/Dinas earths; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Chamotte/Dinas earths? 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. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Chamotte/Dinas earths? 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. ### Any common misclassification issue with Chamotte/Dinas earths? 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. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 25087000 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹24 Cr (+24.51% YoY) — 0.0006% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹8 Cr (+64.14% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹16 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3010 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2508: 1.94% of its exports; import side 1.56% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2508: #5 of 20 by export value; import-side #7 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 6.16% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #4638 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +44.44% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2508: 1.94% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 25087000 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. 2508 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2508 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 16.50 | 0.0007% | — | 2.31% | 1.29 | 0.0000% | — | 0.37% | +15.21 | #4343 | | FY 2019-20 | 15.91 | 0.0007% | −3.58% | 2.34% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −34.88% | 0.27% | +15.07 | #4432 | | FY 2020-21 | 12.33 | 0.0006% | −22.50% | 1.95% | 1.27 | 0.0000% | +51.19% | 0.45% | +11.06 | #4811 | | FY 2021-22 | 17.81 | 0.0006% | +44.44% | 2.46% | 2.87 | 0.0001% | +125.98% | 0.66% | +14.94 | #4742 | | FY 2022-23 | 19.51 | 0.0005% | +9.55% | 1.75% | 4.70 | 0.0001% | +63.76% | 1.16% | +14.81 | #4701 | | FY 2023-24 | 18.97 | 0.0005% | −2.77% | 1.53% | 4.88 | 0.0001% | +3.83% | 1.12% | +14.09 | #4840 | | FY 2024-25 | 23.62 | 0.0006% | +24.51% | 1.94% | 8.01 | 0.0001% | +64.14% | 1.56% | +15.61 | #4638 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 6.16%/yr, imports 35.57%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 25087000 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 6.16% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 25087000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 6.16% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹16.50 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹23.62 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 25087000 ranked #4638 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25087000 ranks #4638 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2508, it ranks #5 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #3010 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 25087000 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25087000 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 44.44% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹15.61 Crore in HSN Code 25087000 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹23.62 Cr exceeded imports of ₹8.01 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹15.61 Crore — ranking #3010 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 35.57% CAGR signals rising demand for Chamotte/Dinas earths India's imports under HSN Code 25087000 have grown at 35.57% CAGR, reaching ₹8.01 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 25087000 contributes 1.94% of Sub-Chapter 2508 exports — ranked #5 Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2508, HSN Code 25087000 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 1.94% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.56% share (rank #7). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2508 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 25081090: Other Bentonite](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25081090/) | ₹675 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 25084010: Other Clays \| Ball Clay](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25084010/) | ₹395 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 25081010: Crude Bentonite](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25081010/) | ₹73 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 25084090: Other Clays \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25084090/) | ₹37 Cr | | #5 | HSN Code 25087000: Chamotte/Dinas earths (this hsn code) | ₹24 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 25084020: Other Clays \| Earth Clay](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25084020/) | ₹5 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 25083090: Fire Clay – Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25083090/) | ₹2 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 25085032: Sillimanite – Fines (Including Sand)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25085032/) | ₹1 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 25086000: Mullite](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25086000/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #10 | [HSN Code 25085022: Kyanite – Processed (Non-Calcined)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25085022/) | < ₹1 Crore |